Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Google Search
The 20 closest web search engine alternatives to Google Search, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 1 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Google Search? The closest matches are swissinfo.ch, Blick and so.com. 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
- 22 ms
01 · Entity
About Google Search
Google Search google.ch
Wikidata: search engine by Google LLC
Summary by Claude
Swiss localized version of Google Search, a web search engine that finds web pages, images, news, maps and videos, with results tailored to Switzerland in German, French, Italian and Romansh.
- Who it’s for
- Internet users in Switzerland
- Business model
- Advertising
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Google Search’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 Google Search
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Google Search, thumbs down if it isn’t.
We can’t read google.ch’s homepage (UND_ERR_CONNECT_TIMEOUT), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.
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Switzerland - News and perspectives - SWI swissinfo.ch
SWI swissinfo.ch, your link to Switzerland. Providing independent reporting in 10 languages, focusing on democracy, foreign policy, and more.
Very close cos 0.915 - 02
Blick: Nachrichten und Schlagzeilen aus der Schweiz und aller Welt
Aktuelle Nachrichten, News und Kommentare aus Wirtschaft, Politik, Sport, Kultur, Gesellschaft, Wissen & Lifestyle auf Blick.ch. Jetzt App downloaden.
Very close cos 0.909 - 03 so.com Top 10K
360搜索，SO靠谱
360搜索是安全、精准、可信赖的新一代搜索引擎，依托于360母品牌的安全优势，全面拦截各类钓鱼欺诈等恶意网站，提供更放心的搜索服务。 360搜索 so靠谱。
Very close cos 0.907 - 04
20 Minuten: Aktuelle Nachrichten, Schlagzeilen - News von Jetzt
Alle News auf einen Blick: Beim grössten Schweizer Nachrichtenportal findest du 24/7 Aktuelles, Bilder, Hintergründe und Videos aus der Schweiz und Welt.
Very close cos 0.908 - 05
Welcome to the official website of the Swiss government
On our English website, you will find a selection of information about the Federal Council’s activities and decisions. For more details, please choose the German, French or Italian site.
Very close cos 0.904 - 06 Very close cos 0.900
- 07
Qwant - The search engine that values you as a user, not as a product
Fast, reliable answers and still in trust: Qwant does not store your search data, does not sell your personal data and is hosted in Europe.
Very close cos 0.900 - 08
Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)
Steigen Sie ein in das Angebot aus Audios, Videos, Nachrichten und allen Sendungen von Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen.
Very close cos 0.899 - 09
News & Email at blue News | Switzerland, Sports, People, International
News from Switzerland and around the world covering sports, politics, entertainment, business & digital — Live streams – Webmail login Bluewin email
Very close cos 0.898 - 10
Libero: Mail, Ricerca e News con aggiornamento quotidiano
Entra su Libero.it: Mail e Email PEC, Login, le Ultime Notizie con aggiornamento quotidiano, Video, Motore di Ricerca e tanto altro
- Amazon Publisher Services
- Apache HTTP Server
- Amazon CloudFront
- Comscore
- Google Ad Manager
- Google Search Console
Very close cos 0.896 - 11
Search - Microsoft Bing
Search with Microsoft Bing and use the power of AI to find information, explore webpages, images, videos, maps, and more. A smart search engine for the forever curious.
Close cos 0.890 - 12
Seznam – najdu tam, co neznám
Nejnavštěvovanější český internetový portál nabízející vyhledávač, e-mail, aktuální zprávy, předpověď počasí a odkazy, které se mohou hodit.
Close cos 0.892 - 13
DuckDuckGo - Protection. Privacy. Peace of mind.
The Internet privacy company that empowers you to seamlessly take control of your personal information online, without any tradeoffs.
Close cos 0.889 - 14 Close cos 0.890
- 15
Control your data governance with an independent cloud. Solutions hosted in the heart of Europe, designed to protect your confidentiality.
Close cos 0.889 - 16
Рамблер — медийный портал: новости России и мира, почта, поиск, погода
Рамблер — последние новости сегодня, развлекательные и коммуникационные сервисы: поиск информации в интернете, электронная почта, гороскопы, прогноз погоды, телепрограмма
Close cos 0.891 - 17
Search Engine Journal - The AI Search & SEO News That Matters
Search Engine Journal is the last independent voice in search, sharing the latest AI search, SEO, GEO & AEO news that impact marketing strategy and business growth.
Close cos 0.888 - 18
privacy-focused online search engine
Close cos 0.887 - 19
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。
Close cos 0.888 - 20
pagesjaunes : Trouvez plus que des coordonnées.
telephone and business directory
Close cos 0.886
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to google.ch’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Google Search uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Google Search is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX smtp.google.com
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Google Search adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console · not on google.ch 16/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on google.ch 7/20
- React · not on google.ch 6/20
- Google Workspace 5/20
- Next.js · not on google.ch 5/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on google.ch 5/20
- Atlassian · not on google.ch 4/20
- nginx · not on google.ch 4/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on google.ch 4/20
- NS1 · not on google.ch 4/20
- DocuSign · not on google.ch 3/20
- OpenAI · not on google.ch 3/20
- SendGrid · not on google.ch 3/20
- Apple Business · not on google.ch 3/20
- Zendesk · not on google.ch 3/20
- Canva · not on google.ch 2/20