Alternatives and competitors
Sites like fda.gov
The 20 closest federal health regulator alternatives to fda.gov, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 6 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to fda.gov? The closest matches are United States Department of Agriculture, Occupational Safety and Health Administration and CDC. 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
- 16 ms
01 · Entity
About fda.gov
fda.gov
Wikidata: agency of the US Department of Health and Human Services
Summary by Claude
Official website of the US Food and Drug Administration, providing regulatory information, guidance, recalls, safety alerts and approval data for food, drugs, vaccines, medical devices, tobacco, cosmetics and veterinary products.
- Who it’s for
- Consumers, healthcare professionals, and regulated industry
- Business model
- Government funded
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to fda.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 fda.gov
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to fda.gov, thumbs down if it isn’t.
We can’t read fda.gov’s homepage (HTTP 404), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.
- 01
department of the US government
Very close cos 0.928 - 02
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United States federal government agency
Very close cos 0.927 - 03
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC
United States government public health agency
Very close cos 0.921 - 04
Home - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | CMS
United States federal agency
Very close cos 0.920 - 05 Very close cos 0.919
- 06
Home | U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. federal department that regulates workers' rights and labor markets
Very close cos 0.919 - 07
American agency of the Executive Branch of the Department of Transportation
Very close cos 0.916 - 08
Azure WAF
Azure WAF
Very close cos 0.915 - 09
US government medical research agency
Very close cos 0.915 - 10
Healthline: Medical information and health advice you can trust.
We're committed to being your source for expert health guidance. Come to us in your pursuit of wellness.
Very close cos 0.912 - 11 Very close cos 0.911
- 12
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | US EPA
Website of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). EPA's mission is to protect human health and the environment.
Very close cos 0.910 - 13
Federal Trade Commission | Protecting America's Consumers
The official website of the Federal Trade Commission, protecting America’s consumers for over 100 years.
Very close cos 0.909 - 14
executive department of the United States federal government
Very close cos 0.909 - 15
VA.gov Home | Veterans Affairs
Welcome to the official website of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Discover, apply for, and manage your VA benefits and care.
Very close cos 0.906 - 16
MHS Home | Health.mil
The Health.mil is the official website of the Military Health System. The Military Health System is one of America’s largest and most complex health care institutions, and the world’s preeminent military health care delivery operation. Our MHS saves lives on the battlefield, combats infectious disease around the world, and is responsible for providing health services to approximately 9.5 million beneficiaries, composed of uniformed service members, military retirees, and family members.
Very close cos 0.905 - 17
U.S. government agency regulating civil aviation
Very close cos 0.904 - 18
GovInfo | U.S. Government Publishing Office
U.S. Government Publishing Office
Very close cos 0.906 - 19
Everyday Health: Trusted Medical Information, Expert Health Advice, News, Tools, and Resources
Everyday Health inspires and empowers people to live their healthiest lives, every day, through trusted, medically reviewed information and expert health advice from the nation's leading healthcare providers and patient advocates. Learn more about health
Very close cos 0.907 - 20
WebMD - Better information. Better health.
The leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. Providing credible health information, supportive community, and educational services by blending award-winning expertise in content, community services, expert commentary, and medical review.
Very close cos 0.905
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to fda.gov’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones fda.gov uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What fda.gov is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- CDN
- Akamai header server: AkamaiNetStorage
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms48783525
- DNS hosting
- Akamai Edge DNS NS a1-242.akam.net
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what fda.gov adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console · not on fda.gov 15/20
- Microsoft 365 14/20
- Adobe · not on fda.gov 12/20
- Apple Business · not on fda.gov 10/20
- Akamai Edge DNS 9/20
- Atlassian · not on fda.gov 8/20
- Akamai 6/20
- jQuery · not on fda.gov 6/20
- OpenAI 6/20
- PHP · not on fda.gov 6/20
- DocuSign · not on fda.gov 5/20
- Drupal · not on fda.gov 5/20
- Google Workspace · not on fda.gov 5/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on fda.gov 5/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on fda.gov 4/20
- Webex 4/20