Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Android
The 20 closest mobile operating system alternatives to Android, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 4 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Android? The closest matches are blog.google, MIUI and GSMArena.com. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
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- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 19 ms
01 · Entity
About Android
Android android.com
Android | Mehr Möglichkeiten mit Google für Android-Smartphones und -Geräte
Finde mehr über Android heraus und entdecke, wie du mit Android-Geräten das Beste von Google noch besser nutzen kannst – dank hervorragender Konnektivität, leistungsstarkem Schutz, vielseitigen Google-Apps und Quick Share.
Wikidata: operating system created by Google for use on mobile devices
Summary by Claude
Official consumer site for Google's Android mobile operating system, presenting its features, Google apps and AI assistant, security and privacy settings, and links to buy Android phones such as Google Pixel.
- Who it’s for
- Smartphone users and buyers
- Business model
- Device sales, app store and advertising
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Android’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to Android
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Android, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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News from Google | Google Product and Technology News and Stories
Get the latest news and stories about Google products, technology and innovation on News from Google, Google's official blog.
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GSMArena.com - mobile phone reviews, news, specifications and more...
GSMArena.com - The ultimate resource for GSM handset information
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Control your online safety and privacy – Google Safety Centre
When searching on Google, your online safety and privacy are essential. Explore how Google helps you browse safely and protects you and your devices.
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دانلود برنامه و بازی برای اندروید | بازار
دانلود و نصب هزاران برنامه رایگان و غیررایگان اندروید در ایران
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GIGA | News und Tipps zu Android, Apple, Games, Entertainment, Tech und Haushalt
Bei GIGA findet ihr aktuelle News, Tests, Tipps und Schnäppchen rund um Technik, Games und Entertainment.
- Google Workspace
- Meta Business Suite
- Amazon CloudFront
- Google Search Console
- Mailchimp Transactional
- Miro
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Lifehacker | Do everything better
Lifehacker is the ultimate authority on optimizing every aspect of your life. Do everything better.
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Emoji Keyboard - Free Emoji Keyboard, Themes, Fonts, GIFs | EKATOX
Download Emoji Keyboard Fonts & Themes for Android, one of the most popular apps from the developer Photo - Picture keyboard, and for free. Emoji Keyboard provides thousands of cool ways for you to customize -You can even add your own photos to the keyboard!
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LITEAPKS - #1 MOD APK for Android
LITEAPKS.COM is the leading reputable source for mod apk, free games and apps for Android
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app store
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XDA
The world’s best source for computing news, reviews, editorials guides, and more.
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MUO - Technology, Simplified.
MUO is your guide to modern tech. Learn how to make use of the tech and gadgets around you, and discover cool stuff on the internet.
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夸克_AI旗舰应用官网
夸克pc/app为你带来极速、智能、安全、高效的搜索体验,找答案,找资料,找工具,办公,学习,工作必备应用。夸克提供浏览器搜索引擎、网盘、AI扫描王工具及小说阅读等高效功能,为你提供稳定,安全,流畅的浏览环境和优质的产品服务体验
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Opera Web Browser | Faster, Safer, Smarter | Opera
Faster, safer and smarter than default browsers. Fully-featured for privacy, security, and so much more. Get the faster, better Opera browser for free.
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How-To Geek - We Explain Technology
We explain technology. Learn more with our articles, reviews, tips, and the best answers to your most pressing tech questions.
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- 19 oppomobile.com Top 10K
软件商店
OPPO软件商店是官方、正版、安全的APP下载渠道,拥有海量资源,所有资源都通过机器检测、人工亲测,为用户提供安全可靠的应用、游戏资源下载及管理功能。
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Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to android.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Android uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Android is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Fonts
- Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=gj228nttbx7jhjxt8nywtlhoaf97eh
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Android adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console · not on android.com 11/20
- Google Workspace 8/20
- Google Analytics · not on android.com 7/20
- Meta Business Suite 6/20
- nginx · not on android.com 5/20
- PHP · not on android.com 5/20
- WordPress · not on android.com 5/20
- Cloudflare · not on android.com 4/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on android.com 4/20
- Google Tag Manager 3/20
- Vue.js · not on android.com 3/20
- jQuery · not on android.com 3/20
- Amazon SES · not on android.com 3/20
- jsDelivr · not on android.com 3/20
- Google Cloud · not on android.com 2/20
- Google Fonts 2/20