Alternatives and competitors
Sites like fandom.com
The 20 closest wiki hosting alternatives to fandom.com, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 14 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to fandom.com? The closest matches are tvtropes.org, wiki.gg and FanFiction.Net. 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 fandom.com
fandom.com
Wikidata: wiki hosting service and domain
Summary by Claude
Fandom hosts community-written wikis about video games, movies, TV series, books and anime, plus fan discussions and entertainment news.
- Who it’s for
- Fans of games, films, TV and pop culture
- Business model
- Advertising
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to fandom.com’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 fandom.com
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to fandom.com, thumbs down if it isn’t.
We can’t read fandom.com’s homepage (bot protection page), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.
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online wiki listing and analyzing conventions (tropes) found in fictional works
Very close cos 0.924 - 02
Welcome to wiki.gg!
wiki.gg hosts MediaWiki sites about common-interest topics. With over 800 wikis and an indie, editors-first mindset, we're a great place to host your wiki and we'd love to have you!
Very close cos 0.923 - 03 Very close cos 0.912
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Polygon: Gaming and Entertainment News, Culture, Reviews, and More
Your source for the latest in video games, sci-fi, fantasy, tabletop games, anime, horror, books, and comics.
Very close cos 0.911 - 05
CBR - The World's Top Destination For Comic, Movie & TV news
Covering comics, movies, TV like no other in the world. CBR.com is all you need!
Very close cos 0.905 - 06
ScreenRant: Movie News, Movie Reviews, Movie Trailers, TV News
ScreenRant debuted in 2003 and has grown into the largest source of breaking entertainment news & original features for movies, TV, comics, + more!
Very close cos 0.903 - 07
GameBanana | The Game Modding Community - Since 2001
Mods, Tutorials, Sprays, Works In Progress, Sound Mods and more for video games
Very close cos 0.898 - 08
Minecraft Internet forum and fansite
Very close cos 0.896 - 09
Paraguay-based Korean wiki website
Very close cos 0.897 - 10
video game website
Very close cos 0.899 - 11
Wikidot - Free and Pro Wiki Hosting
Polish wiki hosting corporation
Very close cos 0.894 - 12
GameRant - Breaking News, Reviews & Everything Else in the World of Video Games
GameRant delivers content written by gamers for gamers with an emphasis on news, reviews, unique features, and interviews.
Very close cos 0.898 - 13
Liquipedia
esports encyclopedia
Very close cos 0.894 - 14
MyAnimeList.net - Anime and Manga Database and Community
Welcome to MyAnimeList, the world's most active online anime and manga community and database. Join the online community, create your anime and manga list, read reviews, explore the forums, follow news, and so much more!
Close cos 0.894 - 15
World of Warcraft News and Guides
The largest World of Warcraft (WoW) information site, featuring guides, news, and information on classes, gearing, professions, raids, transmog, and more.
Close cos 0.891 - 16
Pokémon website
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Проверка безопасности | Книга Фанфиков
Russian language repository for fanfiction, based in Latvia
Close cos 0.890 - 18
Mental Floss - History, Trivia, Interesting Facts, and More
Learn weird, interesting facts about history, entertainment, language, geography, and more topics. Test your knowledge with our quizzes and other trivia.
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巴哈姆特電玩資訊站 - 系統異常回報
Taiwanese ACG Internet forum
Close cos 0.887
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to fandom.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones fandom.com uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What fandom.com is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Marketing automation
- Mailchimp TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com ip4:74.120.184.0/21 ip4:208.68.167.128…
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com ip4:74.120.184.0/21 ip4:208.68.167.128…
- CDN
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a562fa6cad57dea4-HAM
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Email delivery
- SparkPost TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com ip4:74.120.184.0/21 ip4:208.68.167.128…
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-763.awsdns-31.net
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=4VZfgIDajmwHRcY8
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=1OcQXa3Ahk0WibhXBemdkczdjzxV35hH7lxZ7vF…
- DocuSign TXT docusign=eab7bed6-ed2d-4b28-bc4b-f6cf7527baa9
- GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=xfkrv3yRwA5GGm0E4l5RlcNKTqVD8KAYsYdCY…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=h_Y_9CmzQ9nP7oyO0rGWC_82GIZI7n-0GzxkKM_QN5Y
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-cp4zXaKbCFEaoFX0a1vuyuaB
- Yandex Webmaster TXT yandex-verification: 1f7f122f7461e7fe
- Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify__9KAloM8RaqOsSaGlSJlsw
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what fandom.com adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 18/20
- Google Workspace 16/20
- Cloudflare 9/20
- Amazon SES · not on fandom.com 9/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on fandom.com 8/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on fandom.com 8/20
- nginx · not on fandom.com 6/20
- Google Analytics · not on fandom.com 5/20
- SendGrid · not on fandom.com 4/20
- jsDelivr · not on fandom.com 4/20
- PHP · not on fandom.com 4/20
- WordPress · not on fandom.com 4/20
- Amazon Route 53 4/20
- Google Fonts · not on fandom.com 3/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on fandom.com 3/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on fandom.com 3/20