Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Chicago Tribune
The 20 closest daily newspaper alternatives to Chicago Tribune, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 8 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Chicago Tribune? The closest matches are Star Tribune, New York Daily News and The Irish Times. 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
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- Query
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01 · Entity
About Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune chicagotribune.com
Wikidata: major daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary by Claude
Website of the Chicago Tribune, a daily newspaper founded in 1847 covering Chicago and Illinois news, politics, sports, business, opinion and entertainment.
- Who it’s for
- Chicago-area and Illinois readers
- Business model
- Subscriptions and advertising
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Chicago Tribune’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 Chicago Tribune
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Chicago Tribune, thumbs down if it isn’t.
We can’t read chicagotribune.com’s homepage (HTTP 403), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.
- 01
Vercel Security Checkpoint
newspaper in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Very close cos 0.917 - 02
daily tabloid newspaper in New York City
Very close cos 0.911 - 03
The Irish Times | Latest news and headlines - Irish news, world news, video and podcasts
Irish news, world news and breaking updates. Get Ireland news, business, politics, sport, lifestyle, culture, podcasts, video and more from The Irish Times, the definitive brand of award-winning, in-depth journalism.
Very close cos 0.901 - 04
Latest World & National News & Headlines - USATODAY.com
USA TODAY delivers current national and local news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, and videos.
Very close cos 0.900 - 05
British daily broadsheet newspaper
Very close cos 0.899 - 06
The Straits Times - Breaking news, Singapore news, Asia and world news & multimedia
The Straits Times - Get latest breaking news, business, sports, lifestyle, tech & multimedia and more news in Singapore, Asia & rest of the world at straitstimes.com.
Very close cos 0.897 - 07
Il Messaggero
Il Messaggero - Il giornale di Roma, da sempre
Close cos 0.894 - 08
La Stampa - Ultime notizie di cronaca e news dall'Italia e dal mondo
Segui le ultime notizie de La Stampa e rimani aggiornato su tutti i fatti di cronaca, politica, economia e molto altro in Italia e nel mondo.
Very close cos 0.894 - 09
nytimes.com
American daily newspaper (founded 1851)
Very close cos 0.896 - 10
New York Post – Breaking News, Top Headlines, Photos & Videos
Your source for breaking news, photos, and videos about New York, sports, business, entertainment, opinion, real estate, culture, fashion, and more.
Close cos 0.893 - 11
British daily national newspaper based in London
Close cos 0.893 - 12
la Repubblica - Ultime notizie di Cronaca, Politica, Economia, Sport, Esteri
la Repubblica è il quotidiano online aggiornato 24 ore su 24 su politica, cronaca, economia, sport, esteri, spettacoli, musica, cultura, scienza, tecnologia.
Close cos 0.891 - 13
The Mirror: The Heart of Britain
Get the latest news, sport, celebrity gossip, TV, politics and lifestyle from The Mirror. Big stories with a big heart, always with you in mind.
Close cos 0.892 - 14
newspaper
Close cos 0.888 - 15
daily broadsheet newspaper in Washington, D.C.
Close cos 0.890 - 16
Your access has been blocked – The Atlantic
magazine and multi-platform publisher based in Washington, D.C.
Close cos 0.892 - 17
Handelsblatt - Nachrichten aus Finanzen, Wirtschaft und Politik
Auf Handelsblatt lesen Sie News über Unternehmen, Finanzen, Politik und Technik. ➤ Die Nr. 1 der Finanz- & Wirtschaftszeitungen. ➤ Substanz entscheidet.
Close cos 0.891 - 18
American broadsheet newspaper published in Washington, D.C.
Close cos 0.888 - 19
Breaking China, Asia, HK News, Opinions and Insights | South China Morning Post
News, opinions, infographics and videos on China issues: geopolitics, diplomacy, economy, technology and lifestyle.
Close cos 0.889 - 20
American news publication
Close cos 0.890
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to chicagotribune.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Chicago Tribune uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Chicago Tribune is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:spf.protection.outlook.com inc…
- Email delivery
- SendGrid TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:spf.protection.outlook.com inc…
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-670.awsdns-19.net
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- GlobalSign TXT globalsign-domain-verification=KaParXxs1OHDy7o8CMbPpHBN-2m_mzwdPqKMMQ…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=IIMYhaHdVMjr0knA13JlUko59o7aG_WfsRumyBjbOx8
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=ie1u288563hms698676bmsocuqkst5
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Chicago Tribune adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Meta Business Suite 15/20
- Microsoft 365 15/20
- Amazon Route 53 13/20
- Adobe · not on chicagotribune.com 11/20
- Google Workspace 10/20
- GlobalSign 10/20
- Google Ad Manager · not on chicagotribune.com 8/20
- Apple Business · not on chicagotribune.com 7/20
- Atlassian · not on chicagotribune.com 7/20
- Zoom · not on chicagotribune.com 6/20
- Amazon SES · not on chicagotribune.com 5/20
- OneTrust · not on chicagotribune.com 5/20
- OpenAI · not on chicagotribune.com 5/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on chicagotribune.com 5/20
- Salesforce · not on chicagotribune.com 4/20