Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Google

The 20 closest web search engine alternatives to Google, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 2 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Google? The closest matches are Sogou, South China Morning Post and ChinaZ.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.

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01 · Entity

About Google

Google google.com.hk

Google

Wikidata: Hong Kong subsidiary of Google China

Top 1K · #541 German 2 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit Google

Summary by Claude

Hong Kong version of the Google web search engine, offering web, image, news and map search with Traditional Chinese and English interfaces.

Who it’s for
Internet users in Hong Kong
Business model
Advertising

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Google’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

Startpage.comThe Chinese University of Hong KongMicrosoft Bingsina.comBaiduQQ.comSohuso.comChinaZ.comSogou

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Google

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

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  1. 01
    Sogou sogou.com Top 10K

    Chinese Internet search engine

  2. 02
    South China Morning Post scmp.com Top 10K English

    Breaking China, Asia, HK News, Opinions and Insights | South China Morning Post

    News, opinions, infographics and videos on China issues: geopolitics, diplomacy, economy, technology and lifestyle.

  3. 03
    ChinaZ.com chinaz.com Top 10K

    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。

  4. 04
    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。

  5. 05
    Sohu sohu.com Top 1K

    Chinese Internet company

  6. 06
    QQ.com qq.com Top 100 Chinese

    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。

  7. 07
    Baidu baidu.com Top 100

    Chinese web services company

  8. 08
    sina.com sina.com.cn Top 1K

    新浪网

    新浪网为全球用户24小时提供全面及时的中文资讯,内容覆盖国内外突发新闻事件、体坛赛事、娱乐时尚、产业资讯、实用信息等,设有新闻、体育、娱乐、财经、科技、房产、汽车等30多个内容频道,同时开设博客、视频、论坛等自由互动交流空间。

  9. 09
    Microsoft Bing bing.com Top 100 English

    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.

  10. 10

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    public research university in Hong Kong established in 1963

  11. 11
    Startpage.com startpage.com English

    privacy-focused online search engine

  12. 12
    ifeng.com Top 10K Chinese

    凤凰网

    凤凰网是中国领先的综合门户网站,提供含文图音视频的全方位综合新闻资讯、深度访谈、观点评论、财经产品、互动应用、分享社区等服务,同时与凤凰无线、凤凰宽频形成三屏联动,为全球主流华人提供互联网、无线通信、电视网三网融合无缝衔接的新媒体优质体验。

  13. 13
    East Money Information eastmoney.com Top 10K English

    东方财富网:财经门户,提供专业的财经、股票、行情、证券、基金、理财、银行、保险、信托、期货、黄金、股吧、博客等各类财经资讯及数据

    东方财富网,专业的互联网财经媒体,提供7*24小时财经资讯及全球金融市场报价,汇聚全方位的综合财经资讯和金融市场资讯,覆盖股票、财经、证券、金融、美股、港股、行情、基金、债券、期货、外汇、科创板、保险、信托、黄金、理财、商业、银行、博客、股吧、财迷、论坛等财经综合信息

  14. 14
    Seznam seznam.cz Top 1K Czech

    Seznam – najdu tam, co neznám

    Nejnavštěvovanější český internetový portál nabízející vyhledávač, e-mail, aktuální zprávy, předpověď počasí a odkazy, které se mohou hodit.

  15. 15
    Bahamut Gamer's Community gamer.com.tw Top 10K Chinese

    巴哈姆特電玩資訊站 - 系統異常回報

    Taiwanese ACG Internet forum

  16. 16
    CGTN cgtn.com Top 10K English

    CGTN | Breaking News, China News, World News and Video

    Get the news as it breaks and go behind the day's top stories, from politics, business, culture and sports to nature, travel and technology. CGTN delivers a Chinese perspective on global news through innovative use of the latest media tools.

  17. 17
    Xinhuanet xinhuanet.com Top 10K

    新华网_让新闻离你更近

    中国主要重点新闻网站,依托新华社遍布全球的采编网络,记者遍布世界100多个国家和地区,地方频道分布全国31个省市自治区,每天24小时同时使用6种语言滚动发稿,权威、准确、及时播发国内外重要新闻和重大突发事件,受众覆盖200多个国家和地区,发展论坛是全球知名的中文论坛。

  18. 18
    MapQuest mapquest.com Top 10K English

    company owned by System1

  19. 19
    DuckDuckGo duckduckgo.com Top 1K English

    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.

  20. 20
    Naver naver.com Top 1K Korean

    NAVER

    네이버 메인에서 다양한 정보와 유용한 컨텐츠를 만나 보세요

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to google.com.hk’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Google uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Google is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

SimilarSiteSearch

Competitors by meaning, stacks from the source. Data from public homepages and DNS.

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