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 Naver, Infoseek[インフォシーク] and Startpage.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
- 15 ms
01 · Entity
About Google
Summary by Claude
Nigerian country version of Google's web search engine, providing web, image, news and other search results localized for Nigeria, with access to other Google services.
- Who it’s for
- Internet users in Nigeria
- 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
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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Infoseek[インフォシーク] - 楽天が運営するニュースサイト
Infoseek(インフォシーク)は、社会、経済、国際、芸能、スポーツ、IT、天気等の最新ニュースを配信しています。楽天ポイントが獲得出来るお小遣いコンテンツ(ポイ活)やお得な情報も充実しています。
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privacy-focused online search engine
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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.
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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.
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Berita Terkini Hari Ini, Kabar Akurat Terpercaya - Kompas.com
Kompas.com - Berita Indonesia dan Dunia Terkini Hari Ini, Kabar Harian Terbaru Terpercaya Terlengkap Seputar Politik, Ekonomi, Travel, Teknologi, Otomotif, Bola
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company owned by System1
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Official Lagos State Website | The best place to find government services and information
Lagos State Governmemnt Official Website
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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.
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Excite エキサイト
エキサイトは、話題のニュースや人気ブログ、格安プロバイダなどを展開する便利で安心のポータルサイトです。芸能や音楽、料理や育児の情報も幅広く発信しています。
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Access Restricted - livedoor NEWS
Web portal
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Ecosia Firewall
web search engine and browser
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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.
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Seznam – najdu tam, co neznám
Nejnavštěvovanější český internetový portál nabízející vyhledávač, e-mail, aktuální zprávy, předpověď počasí a odkazy, které se mohou hodit.
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LiveInternet @ Статистика и дневники, почта и поиск
LiveInternet - крупный сервис дневников и сообществ, авторитетный сервис статистики для сайтов
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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
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globo.com - Absolutamente tudo sobre notícias, esportes e entretenimento
Últimas notícias do jornalismo, esporte, entretenimento e mais! Na globo.com você acompanha tudo que está acontecendo hoje no Brasil e no mundo.
- Google Ad Manager
- Google Ads conversion tracking
- Google Analytics
- Google Fonts
- Google Search Console
- Google Tag Manager
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Challenge Validation
Ghanaian news and opinion site
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Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to google.com.ng’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.
Built with
- Web servers
- Google Web Server header server: gws
- 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 adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console · not on google.com.ng 17/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on google.com.ng 8/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on google.com.ng 7/20
- Google Workspace 6/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on google.com.ng 6/20
- nginx · not on google.com.ng 5/20
- Google Ad Manager · not on google.com.ng 4/20
- Apple Business · not on google.com.ng 4/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on google.com.ng 4/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on google.com.ng 4/20
- jQuery · not on google.com.ng 3/20
- NS1 · not on google.com.ng 3/20
- React · not on google.com.ng 3/20
- Slack · not on google.com.ng 3/20
- Google Fonts · not on google.com.ng 3/20
- DocuSign · not on google.com.ng 2/20