Alternatives and competitors
Sites like APNIC
The 20 closest regional Internet registry alternatives to APNIC, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 12 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to APNIC? The closest matches are AFRINIC, American Registry for Internet Numbers and Internet Assigned Numbers Authority. 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.
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01 · Entity
About APNIC
APNIC apnic.net
APNIC
A global, open, stable, and secure Internet that serves the entire Asia Pacific community
Wikidata: regional Internet registry for the Asia Pacific region
Summary by Claude
APNIC is the nonprofit Regional Internet Registry that allocates and registers IP addresses and AS numbers for the Asia Pacific region, and also runs a technical blog, training, and community events such as APRICOT.
- Who it’s for
- Network operators and ISPs in Asia Pacific
- Business model
- Membership fees
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to APNIC’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 APNIC
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to APNIC, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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AFRINIC - Regional Internet Registry for Africa
AFRINIC is responsible for the allocation and management of Internet numbers (IPv4, IPv6 & ASNs) resources in Africa.
Very close cos 0.939 - 02
American Registry for Internet Numbers
ARIN is a nonprofit, member-based organization that administers IP addresses & ASNs in support of the operation and growth of the Internet.
Very close cos 0.923 - 03
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
standards organization overseeing IP addresses
Very close cos 0.900 - 04
Register, Buy & Manage Domain Names Online | Dynadot
Search 800+ domain extensions, register names at transparent prices, and manage DNS, privacy, email, transfers, renewals, and domain portfolios in Dynadot.
Very close cos 0.902 - 05
Welcome to RIPE and the RIPE NCC — RIPE Network Coordination Centre
The RIPE NCC is one of five Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) providing Internet resource allocation and registration, and coordination activities.
Very close cos 0.895 - 06
Registry
internet country code top-level domain for India
Very close cos 0.899 - 07
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
ICANN’s mission is to help ensure a stable, secure, and unified global Internet.
Very close cos 0.895 - 08
IP Echo Service
Very close cos 0.895 - 09
IP Address Lookup / IPv4 / IPv6 - IP.SB
IP.SB shows your public IPv4 and IPv6 address, hostname, ISP, ASN and location, with a free IP geolocation API.
Very close cos 0.895 - 10
IP Data Intelligence for Developers & Enterprises | IPinfo
IPinfo, the trusted global leader in IP address data and intelligence. Powering applications and security solutions for developers and businesses.
Close cos 0.892 - 11
ipify - A Simple Public IP Address API
ipify API is a simple public IP address API, easy enough to integrate into any application in seconds.
Close cos 0.890 - 12
IP-API.com - Geolocation API
Free IP Geolocation API - lookup any IP address
Close cos 0.889 - 13
Free & Fast IP Geolocation API (JSON & XML) - Free IP API
Free, Fast and Reliable IP Geolocation, Countries, Timezones and Phone codes API for commercial and non-commercial usage, Available in JSON and XML formats.
Close cos 0.887 - 14
Internet domain name registrar and web hosting company
Close cos 0.888 - 15
easyDNS - DNS, Domains, Web and Email Hosting Since 1998
The DNS Professionals: Anycast, Dynamic DNS, Enterprise DNS, Secondary DNS with TSIG, DNSSEC. We also offer web hosting, email and VPS. Amazing Support.
Close cos 0.883 - 16
NIC.IO - The Official .IO Domain Registry and Network Information Centre
NIC.IO - The Official .IO Domain Registry and Network Information Centre
Close cos 0.880 - 17
porkbun.com | An oddly satisfying experience.
Porkbun is an amazingly awesome ICANN accredited domain name registrar based out of the Pacific Northwest. We're different, we're easy, and we're affordable. Use us, you won't be sorry. If you don't use us we'll be sad, but we'll still love you.
Close cos 0.879 - 18
NLnet Labs - Home
Research & Development, Internet architecture, DNS, Routing, Stability and Security.
Close cos 0.878 - 19
NIC.DO – .DO Domain Registration
Internet country-code top level domain for the Dominican Republic
Close cos 0.879 - 20
Cloudflare Captcha Page | Register.com
American domain name registrar
- Cloudflare
- Google Search Console
- Adobe Experience Manager
- Cloudflare DNS
- Meta Business Suite
- Microsoft 365
Close cos 0.880
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to apnic.net’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones APNIC uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What APNIC is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- CMS
- WordPress meta generator: WordPress 6.9.9
- JavaScript libraries
- jQuery asset https://www.apnic.net/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.min.js?ver=3.7.1
- CSS & UI
- Bootstrap asset https://www.apnic.net/wp-content/themes/apnic/js/bootstrap.min.js?v=915e23e72aae2b4bc210d…
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Security
- reCAPTCHA page source: recaptcha.net/recaptcha
- CDN
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a5631ba17ad4f192-HAM
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by WordPress (meta generator: WordPress 6.9.9)
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=afea3905ecc4177cfec5bf47e2e6814ae036f3ff2…
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=reGz1ztbrHxNxfcfsLeuF1k7nophXxhXZ245ala…
- DocuSign TXT docusign=dbba5af4-0382-4510-83e3-ad2adff551fe
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=atQ2mi6-hzpUmfnOZxr6nGbJEsOO6xEm50kH3soTNLk
- Slack TXT slack-domain-verification=BG4qq5nnxMHRWayxkXXjIpP4ycjiM1BziDxWLeMx
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what APNIC adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 16/20
- Google Workspace · not on apnic.net 7/20
- Font Awesome · not on apnic.net 6/20
- nginx · not on apnic.net 6/20
- Cloudflare 6/20
- Google Analytics · not on apnic.net 6/20
- Atlassian 5/20
- Bootstrap 5/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on apnic.net 5/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on apnic.net 5/20
- Google Fonts · not on apnic.net 5/20
- jQuery 4/20
- Mailchimp · not on apnic.net 3/20
- Google Tag Manager 3/20
- Zendesk · not on apnic.net 3/20
- PHP 3/20