Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Douyin
The 20 closest short-form video platform alternatives to Douyin, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 5 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Douyin? The closest matches are ByteDance, Musical.ly and TikTok. 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 Douyin
Douyin douyin.com
Wikidata: Chinese social media app
Summary by Claude
Douyin is a short-form video app and website from ByteDance for users in mainland China, where people watch, create and share short videos and livestreams, with built-in e-commerce and local services.
- Who it’s for
- Consumers and creators in mainland China
- Business model
- Advertising and e-commerce commissions
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Douyin’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 Douyin
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Douyin, thumbs down if it isn’t.
We can’t read douyin.com’s homepage (too little text on the homepage), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.
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ByteDance - Inspire Creativity, Enrich Life
ByteDance develops products and services that empower people and organizations to create, connect, and discover.
Very close cos 0.925 - 02
former Chinese social media service
Very close cos 0.922 - 03
TikTok - Make Your Day
video-focused social media platform
Very close cos 0.907 - 04
站长之家 - 站长资讯-我们致力于为中文网站提供动力!
站长之家(中国站长站)为个人站长与企业网络提供全面的站长资讯、源代码程序下载、海量建站素材、强大的搜索优化辅助工具、网络产品设计与运营理念以及一站式网络解决方案,十年来我们一直致力为中文网站提供动力。
Very close cos 0.904 - 05
news aggregation app and website
Very close cos 0.900 - 06
Make Everyone Shine
Kwai is a social network for short videos and trends. Discover funny short videos. Contribute to the virtual community with recordings, videos of your life, playing daily challenges or likes the best memes and videos. Download the app to share your life with short videos and choose from dozens of magical effects and filters for them.
Very close cos 0.901 - 07
Make Everyone Shine
Kwai is a social network for short videos and trends. Discover funny short videos. Contribute to the virtual community with recordings, videos of your life, playing daily challenges or likes the best memes and videos. Download the app to share your life with short videos and choose from dozens of magical effects and filters for them.
Very close cos 0.900 - 08
YouTube
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
Very close cos 0.901 - 09
Chinese live streaming video platform
Very close cos 0.897 - 10
美团 - 帮大家吃得更好,生活更好
美团是一家科技零售公司。美团以“零售 + 科技”的战略践行“帮大家吃得更好,生活更好”的公司使命。自2010年3月成立以来,美团持续推动服务零售和商品零售在需求侧和供给侧的数字化升级,和广大合作伙伴一起努力为消费者提供品质服务。2018年9月20日,美团在港交所挂牌上市。美团始终以客户为中心,不断加大在新技术上的研发投入。美团会和大家一起努力,更好承担社会责任,更多创造社会价值。
Very close cos 0.897 - 11
bilibili
哔哩哔哩(bilibili.com)是国内知名的视频弹幕网站,这里有及时的动漫新番,活跃的ACG氛围,有创意的Up主。大家可以在这里找到许多欢乐。
Very close cos 0.899 - 12 Very close cos 0.895
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腾讯网
腾讯网从2003年创立至今,已经成为集新闻信息,区域垂直生活服务、社会化媒体资讯和产品为一体的互联网媒体平台。腾讯网下设新闻、科技、财经、娱乐、体育、汽车、时尚等多个频道,充分满足用户对不同类型资讯的需求。同时专注不同领域内容,打造精品栏目,并顺应技术发展趋势,推出网络直播等创新形式,改变了用户获取资讯的方式和习惯。
Very close cos 0.896 - 14
优酷-热门独播剧集综艺电影在线观看-为好内容全力以赴
优酷视频是中国领先的在线视频平台,提供海量正版高清电视剧、电影、综艺、动漫、纪录片等视频内容,独家热播剧集实时更新,畅享流畅观影体验。
Close cos 0.893 - 15
爱奇艺 iQIYI-热门独播剧集在线观看
爱奇艺(iQIYI)是中国领先的在线视频平台,提供海量免费正版高清电视剧、短剧、电影、综艺、动漫等视频内容,成功打造了狂飙、新说唱、偶像练习生、我是刑警、迷雾剧场等现象级IP,热门大片、独播剧集实时更新,畅享流畅观影体验。
Close cos 0.892 - 16
Page Not Available - Likee
Likee is a Short Video Community that allows you to explore more content of your interests and make more like-minded friends.
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豆包 - 字节跳动旗下 AI 智能助手
Seedance 2.0 视频生成模型现已全面接入豆包,现在登录即可免费使用!豆包 是你的 AI 聊天智能对话问答助手,写作文案翻译编程工具。豆包为你答疑解惑,提供灵感,辅助创作,也可以和你畅聊任何你感兴趣的话题
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BIGO TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD.
The official website for BIGO Newsroom. Explore the latest news, media coverage and creator stories from BIGO Technology.
Close cos 0.884 - 19
同花顺财经__让投资变得更简单
核新同花顺网络信息股份有限公司(同花顺)成立于1995年,是一家专业的互联网金融数据服务商,为您全方位提供财经资讯及全球金融市场行情,覆盖股票、基金、期货、外汇、债券、银行、黄金等多种面向个人和企业的服务。
Close cos 0.887 - 20
巴哈姆特電玩資訊站 - 系統異常回報
Taiwanese ACG Internet forum
Close cos 0.886
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to douyin.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Douyin uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Douyin is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:mail.zendesk.com include:spf2.…
- Web servers
- Tengine header server: Tengine
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=b1Kdi-jMnYNYVBIVTRi-12UMhrefoaHJDi-JN…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=pNkgh6EXVecxPKry7wk1LDl8nY_YlxKMx1oBifs26D8
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Douyin adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 11/20
- GlobalSign 9/20
- Google Workspace 6/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on douyin.com 6/20
- Apple Business · not on douyin.com 4/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on douyin.com 4/20
- Vue.js · not on douyin.com 4/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on douyin.com 3/20
- nginx · not on douyin.com 3/20
- Zendesk 3/20
- React · not on douyin.com 3/20
- Akamai Edge DNS · not on douyin.com 2/20
- OpenResty · not on douyin.com 2/20
- Nuxt · not on douyin.com 2/20
- Tengine 2/20
- Next.js · not on douyin.com 2/20