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Sites like FanFiction.Net

The 20 closest fan fiction archive alternatives to FanFiction.Net, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 3 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to FanFiction.Net? The closest matches are Archive of Our Own, Ficbook and Fur Affinity. 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 FanFiction.Net

FanFiction.Net fanfiction.net

Wikidata: US fanfiction website

Top 10K · #1,264 3 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026

Summary by Claude

An online archive where users publish and read fan fiction based on books, anime, games, movies, TV shows and other media, organized by fandom with reviews and favorites.

Who it’s for
Fan fiction writers and readers
Business model
Advertising

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to FanFiction.Net’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

syosetu.comDeviantArtMyAnimeListDaFontCBRWattpadtvtropes.orgfandom.comFur AffinityFicbook

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to FanFiction.Net

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to FanFiction.Net, thumbs down if it isn’t.

We can’t read fanfiction.net’s homepage (UND_ERR_CONNECT_TIMEOUT), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.

  1. 01
    Archive of Our Own archiveofourown.org Top 10K English

    Request temporarily denied. | Archive of Our Own

    nonprofit online fanfiction repository operated by the Organization for Transformative Works

  2. 02
    Ficbook ficbook.net Top 10K Russian

    Проверка безопасности | Книга Фанфиков

    Russian language repository for fanfiction, based in Latvia

  3. 03
    Fur Affinity furaffinity.net Top 10K English

    Index -- Fur Affinity [dot] net

    Fur Affinity | For all things fluff, scaled, and feathered!

  4. 04
    fandom.com Top 1K English

    wiki hosting service and domain

  5. 05
    tvtropes.org Top 10K English

    online wiki listing and analyzing conventions (tropes) found in fictional works

  6. 06
    Wattpad wattpad.com Top 1K English

    Wattpad - Stories to obsess over

    Wattpad connects a global community of millions of readers and writers through the power of story

  7. 07
    CBR cbr.com Top 10K English

    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!

  8. 08
    DaFont dafont.com Top 10K German

    DaFont - Schriftarten zum Download

    Ein Archiv kostenlos herunterladbarer Schriftarten. Durchsuchen Sie nach alphabetischer Reihenfolge, Stil, Autor oder Popularität.

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    MyAnimeList myanimelist.net Top 10K English

    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!

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    DeviantArt deviantart.com Top 1K English

    DeviantArt - The Largest Online Art Gallery and Community

    DeviantArt is where art and community thrive. Explore over 650 million pieces of art while connecting to fellow artists and art enthusiasts.

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    syosetu.com Top 10K Japanese

    小説家になろう - みんなのための小説投稿サイト

    日本最大級のWeb小説投稿サイト「小説家になろう」。作品数100万以上、登録者数240万人以上、小説閲覧数月間25億PV以上。パソコン・スマートフォンのどれでも使えて完全無料!

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    archive.ph Top 1K

    web-archiving website

  13. 13
    Collider collider.com Top 10K English

    New Movie News, Movie Trailers & Upcoming Movie Reviews | Collider

    Stay up to date with new movie news, watch the latest movie trailers & get trusted reviews of upcoming movies & more from the team at Collider.

  14. 14
    Snopes snopes.com Top 10K English

    Snopes.com | The definitive fact-checking site and reference source for urban legends, folklore, myths, rumors, and misinformation.

    The definitive Internet reference source for researching urban legends, folklore, myths, rumors, and misinformation.

  15. 15
    litnet.com Top 10K Russian

    Читать книги онлайн бесплатно полностью, скачать в fb2, epub, mobi — «Литнет»

    Самая крупная литературная платформа и библиотека, которая превращает чтение и публикацию книг в удовольствие. Более 180 000 книг, которые можно бесплатно читать онлайн и скачать. Все популярные жанры: любовный роман, фэнтези, фантастика и другие.

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    Metal Archives metal-archives.com Top 10K

    Home - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives

    website on heavy metal bands

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    Wowhead wowhead.com Top 10K English

    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.

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    Reddit reddit.com Top 1K

    American social news aggregation website and discussion portal

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    Polygon polygon.com Top 10K English

    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.

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    MyDramaList mydramalist.com Top 10K English

    Asian film and drama database

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