Sites like Bluesky

01 · Entity

About Bluesky

Bluesky bsky.app

Bluesky

Social media as it should be. Find your community among millions of users, unleash your creativity, and have some fun again.

Wikidata: American social networking service

Top 1K · #380 4 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026

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Summary by Claude

Bluesky is a decentralized microblogging social network where users post short text, image and video updates, follow others, and choose custom feeds, built on the open AT Protocol.

Who it’s for

General public social media users

Business model

Venture funding; planned subscriptions and services

• microblogging social network
• short posts
• custom feeds
• AT Protocol
• decentralized social media
• Twitter alternative
• content moderation tools
• custom domain handles

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Bluesky’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.

Startup Bluesky takes on X. What it does differently

1. 01
   twitter.com Top 100

   American social networking service founded in 2006

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Adobe
   • Apple Business
   • Atlassian
   • Canva

   0 say twitter.com is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say twitter.com isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.906
2. 02
   x.com Top 100

   American social networking service founded in 2006

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Adobe
   • Apple Business
   • Atlassian
   • Notion

   0 say x.com is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say x.com isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.903
3. 03
   Tumblr tumblr.com Top 1K English

   Tumblr

   Tumblr is the place you go to be yourself on the internet. No performance, no perfection. Just you, and the people who get it.

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Zendesk
   • Atlassian
   • DocuSign
   • Dropbox

   0 say Tumblr is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say Tumblr isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.897
4. 04
   Habr habr.com Top 10K English

   Publications / My feed / Habr

   collaborative blog

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Ad Manager
   • Google Analytics
   • Google Fonts
   • Matomo
   • unpkg

   0 say Habr is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say Habr isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

   Comment
   Close cos 0.888
5. 05
   Myspace myspace.com Top 1K

   Featured Content on Myspace

   Featured Content on Myspace

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Cloud
   • Google Cloud DNS
   • jQuery
   • Microsoft 365
   • OneTrust

   0 say Myspace is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say Myspace isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

   Comment
   Close cos 0.885
6. 06
   Weibo weibo.com Top 1K

   Chinese microblogging website

   • Google Search Console

   0 say Weibo is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say Weibo isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

   Comment
   Close cos 0.884
7. 07
   Pikabu pikabu.ru Top 1K Russian

   Горячее – самые интересные и обсуждаемые посты | Пикабу

   Пикабу – это уютное информационно-развлекательное сообщество, где любой желающий может опубликовать пост. Истории из жизни, свежие шутки и мемы, познавательные статьи, забавные фото и видео, интересные комментарии. Если другим пользователям понравится ваша история, ее увидят сотни тысяч людей.

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Atlassian
   • Bing Webmaster Tools
   • Cloudflare DNS
   • Meta Business Suite

   0 say Pikabu is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say Pikabu isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

   Comment
   Close cos 0.886
8. 08
   bluewin.ch Top 10K English

   News & Email at blue News | Switzerland, Sports, People, International

   News from Switzerland and around the world covering sports, politics, entertainment, business & digital — Live streams – Webmail login Bluewin email

   • Google Search Console
   • Adobe Experience Manager
   • Azure Front Door
   • Chartbeat
   • Comscore
   • Meta Business Suite

   0 say bluewin.ch is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say bluewin.ch isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

   Comment
   Close cos 0.885
9. 09
   magnific.com Top 10K English

   That request didn't go through. Our security filter flagged something. You don't have permission to access this page.

   stock photography site

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Akamai Edge DNS
   • Amazon SES
   • Atlassian
   • Mailchimp

   0 say magnific.com is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say magnific.com isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

   Comment
   Close cos 0.881
10. 10
    Threads threads.com Top 1K

    social networking site operated by Meta Platforms

    • Google Search Console
    • Meta Business Suite

    0 say Threads is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say Threads isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

    Comment
    Close cos 0.880
11. 11
    Slashdot slashdot.org Top 10K English

    Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters, & software

    Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters. Timely news source for technology related news and B2B software reviews & comparisons.

    • Google Search Console
    • Cloudflare
    • Google Ad Manager
    • Google Analytics
    • Mailchimp
    • Matomo

    0 say Slashdot is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say Slashdot isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

    Comment
    Close cos 0.883
12. 12
    mastodon.social Top 10K English

    Mastodon.social

    The original server of Mastodon, operated by Mastodon GmbH for the common good.

    • Google Workspace
    • Fastly

    0 say mastodon.social is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say mastodon.social isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

    Comment
    Close cos 0.875
13. 13
    Boing Boing boingboing.net Top 10K English

    Boing Boing - A Directory of Mostly Wonderful Things

    Boing Boing is the Web's favorite site devoted to technology, entertainment, and culture. Launched in 1989 as a print 'zine and still...

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Amazon Publisher Services
    • Amazon SES
    • Bing Webmaster Tools
    • Cloudflare

    0 say Boing Boing is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say Boing Boing isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

    Comment
    Close cos 0.879
14. 14
    Buffer buffer.com Top 10K English

    Buffer: Social media management for everyone

    Use Buffer to manage your social media so that you can create and share your content everywhere, consistently. Try our forever free plan or upgrade for more.

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Zendesk
    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS
    • Cloudflare Web Analytics

    0 say Buffer is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say Buffer isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

    Comment
    Close cos 0.875
15. 15
    Reddit reddit.com Top 1K

    American social news aggregation website and discussion portal

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Amazon Route 53
    • Apple Business
    • Atlassian
    • DocuSign

    0 say Reddit is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say Reddit isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

    Comment
    Close cos 0.878
16. 16
    TikTok tiktok.com Top 100 English

    TikTok - Make Your Day

    video-focused social media platform

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Zendesk
    • Akamai Edge DNS
    • Apple Business
    • HubSpot

    0 say TikTok is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say TikTok isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

    Comment
    Close cos 0.877
17. 17
    VK vk.ru Top 1K English

    VK.com | VK

    social networking service from Russia

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Comscore
    • GlobalSign
    • Meta Business Suite
    • PHP

    0 say VK is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say VK isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

    Comment
    Close cos 0.876
18. 18
    Product Hunt producthunt.com Top 10K English

    product discovery website

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS
    • Mailjet
    • Meta Business Suite

    0 say Product Hunt is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say Product Hunt isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

    Comment
    Close cos 0.876
19. 19
    CroxyProxy croxyproxy.com Top 10K English

    Free web proxy and a cutting-edge online proxy | CroxyProxy

    CroxyProxy is a cutting-edge secure web proxy service. Use it to access your favorite websites and web applications: as a Facebook or YouTube proxy. It is free, you can try this online proxy right now!

    • cdnjs
    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS
    • Font Awesome
    • Google AdSense
    • Google Analytics

    0 say CroxyProxy is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say CroxyProxy isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

    Comment
    Close cos 0.874
20. 20
    Perchance perchance.org Top 10K English

    AI art website

    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS

    0 say Perchance is a good alternative to Bluesky 0 say Perchance isn’t a real alternative to Bluesky

    Comment
    Close cos 0.872

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to bsky.app’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Bluesky uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Bluesky is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.