Alternatives and competitors
Sites like dhs.gov
The 20 closest federal government agency alternatives to dhs.gov, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 10 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to dhs.gov? The closest matches are United States Department of State, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services and cbp.gov. 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
- 4,032
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 15 ms
01 · Entity
About dhs.gov
dhs.gov
Home | Homeland Security
U.S. Department of Homeland Security: With honor and integrity, we will safeguard the American people, our homeland, and our values.
Wikidata: United States federal executive department
Summary by Claude
Official website of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the federal department responsible for border control, immigration enforcement, transportation security, cybersecurity, disaster response and maritime security. It publishes news, policy information and links to its component agencies such as ICE, CBP, TSA, FEMA and the Coast Guard.
- Who it’s for
- U.S. public, travelers, immigrants, media
- Business model
- Government funded
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to dhs.gov’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 dhs.gov
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to dhs.gov, thumbs down if it isn’t.
- 01
Technical Difficulties
executive department of the U.S. federal government
Very close cos 0.923 - 02
Home | USCIS
immigration benefits agency of the United States government
Very close cos 0.920 - 03
U.S. Customs and Border Protection | U.S. Customs and Border Protection
U.S. Customs and Border Protection provides information on border security, trade, travel, customs regulations, trusted traveler programs and enforcement news to the public.
Very close cos 0.918 - 04
Home | U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. federal department that regulates workers' rights and labor markets
Very close cos 0.908 - 05
Home Page | CISA
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency: America's Cyber Defense Agency
Very close cos 0.907 - 06 Very close cos 0.907
- 07
Azure WAF
Azure WAF
Very close cos 0.908 - 08
executive department of the United States federal government
Very close cos 0.907 - 09
FEMA.gov | Federal Emergency Management Agency
United States disaster response agency, part of Department of Homeland Security
Very close cos 0.903 - 10
Making government services easier to find | USAGov
Find government benefits, services, agencies, and information at USA.gov. Contact elected officials. Learn about passports, Social Security, taxes, and more.
Very close cos 0.903 - 11
CIA
national foreign intelligence agency of the United States
Very close cos 0.901 - 12
department of the US government
Very close cos 0.898 - 13
U.S. federal law enforcement agency
Very close cos 0.898 - 14
Department of Justice | Homepage | United States Department of Justice
Official website of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). DOJ’s mission is to enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States according to the law; to ensure public safety against threats foreign and domestic; to provide federal leadership in preventing and controlling crime; to seek just punishment for those guilty of unlawful behavior; and to ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans.
Very close cos 0.897 - 15
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC
United States government public health agency
Very close cos 0.896 - 16 Very close cos 0.895
- 17
Home - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | CMS
United States federal agency
Close cos 0.892 - 18
Canada.ca
The Government of Canada website is a single point of access to all programs, services, departments, ministries and organizations of the Government of Canada.
Close cos 0.892 - 19 Close cos 0.890
- 20
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United States federal government agency
Close cos 0.890
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to dhs.gov’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones dhs.gov uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What dhs.gov is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- CMS
- Drupal header x-generator: Drupal 11 (https://www.drupal.org)
- JavaScript libraries
- jQuery asset https://www.dhs.gov/core/assets/vendor/jquery/jquery.min.js?v=4.0.0
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- CDN
- Web servers
- Apache HTTP Server header server: Apache
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by Drupal (header x-generator: Drupal 11 (https://www.drupal.org))
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 TXT v=spf1 ip4:216.128.251.155 ip4:128.129.88.18 a:mail.tripwire-dhs.us i…
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS keira.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=qfpyv96myjOje0ZM_u6Sxpc4FEUjAcJVUuVy4pDCmY8
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what dhs.gov adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 15/20
- Microsoft 365 15/20
- Akamai Edge DNS · not on dhs.gov 10/20
- Adobe · not on dhs.gov 9/20
- Apple Business · not on dhs.gov 8/20
- Drupal 8/20
- jQuery 8/20
- PHP 8/20
- Akamai 8/20
- Atlassian · not on dhs.gov 6/20
- Google Tag Manager 6/20
- OpenAI · not on dhs.gov 6/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on dhs.gov 4/20
- Apache HTTP Server 4/20
- jsDelivr 4/20
- Amazon SES · not on dhs.gov 4/20