Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Groupon
The 20 closest daily deals marketplace alternatives to Groupon, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 14 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Groupon? The closest matches are Eventbrite, Vrbo and eBay. 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 Groupon
Groupon groupon.com
Groupon Status Page | Access Restricted
Wikidata: American worldwide e-commerce marketplace
Summary by Claude
Groupon is an online marketplace selling discounted vouchers for local services, activities, restaurants, travel, and goods from participating merchants.
- Who it’s for
- Consumers seeking local deals; local merchants
- Business model
- Commissions on voucher sales
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Groupon’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 Groupon
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Groupon, thumbs down if it isn’t.
We can’t read groupon.com’s homepage (HTTP 403), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.
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Eventbrite - Discover the Best Local Events & Things to Do
Eventbrite - Discover the Best Local Events & Things to Do
Very close cos 0.899 - 02
Bot or Not?
American vacation rental online marketplace
Very close cos 0.899 - 03
Error Page | eBay
American multinational internet corporation that manages eBay.com
Very close cos 0.898 - 04
ERROR: The request could not be satisfied
online marketplace
Very close cos 0.897 - 05
viator.com
online travel marketplace
Very close cos 0.896 - 06
Cdiscount
Cdiscount : Meuble, Déco, High Tech, Bricolage, Jardin, Sport | Livraison gratuite à partir de 10€ | Paiement sécurisé | 4x possible | Retour simple et rapide | E-commerçant français, des produits et services au meilleur prix.
Close cos 0.893 - 07
etsy.com
American e-commerce company
Close cos 0.893 - 08
Wish | Shop and Save
Discover affordable items for your home and life needs. Enjoy our money back guarantee, frequent discounts, flat rate shipping (select markets), and more.
Close cos 0.892 - 09
Uh-oh! Something doesn't look right.
platform for building online shops
Close cos 0.890 - 10
ERROR: The request could not be satisfied
online marketplace
Close cos 0.892 - 11
e-commerce crowdsourcing site where artists can upload and sell their designs
Close cos 0.890 - 12
American multinational technology company
Close cos 0.888 - 13
Chinese online marketplace owned by PDD Holdings
Close cos 0.890 - 14
Client Challenge
American online music distributor
Close cos 0.887 - 15
Bazaarvoice | The UGC Platform for Authentic Shopper Experiences
The leading UGC platform for authentic ratings, reviews, visual UGC, and review syndication that powers discovery, shopper trust, and higher ecommerce conversion.
Close cos 0.887 - 16
BrickLink - Buy and sell LEGO Parts, Sets and Minifigures
online marketplace for LEGO
Close cos 0.886 - 17
Teaching Resources & Lesson Plans | TPT
World’s most popular online marketplace for original educational resources with more than four million resources available for use today.
Close cos 0.886 - 18
GetYourGuide – Error
website where tourists can book activities
Close cos 0.888 - 19
Mercado Libre - Envíos Gratis en el día
Compre productos con Envío Gratis en el día en Mercado Libre. Encuentre miles de marcas y productos a precios increíbles.
Close cos 0.886 - 20
South Korean e-commerce website
Close cos 0.883
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to groupon.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Groupon uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Groupon is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Analytics
- Cloudflare Web Analytics asset https://static.cloudflareinsights.com/beacon.min.js/vce701823e78c4301a35b7e07294d87301792…
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 include:spf.groupon.com include:_spf.google.com include:_spf.s…
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust TXT onetrust-domain-verification=ff5b22486baf4fe0b8b50034143076d2
- CDN
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a563236dcadd0d22-HAM
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 include:spf.groupon.com include:_spf.google.com include:_spf.s…
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=525ae05e-61ea-42e0-aa5c-7b772b5d1440
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=6GOjopirIpRHnCxT
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=QIfugBKln2pS3/MW3aIctIDOP9Ncfh00zbGGrwI…
- GlobalSign TXT globalsign-domain-verification=07WHb9OL1L7B1k5wLxz01dFkpFgFWPGNxL93Ii…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=6HK6n1AXDMT6VC3cCX4qjVMGjj6tX12Y74c3mfBeNL4
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=c60imsb8lu41f5g3ajiga3ule9yhha
- Salesforce TXT v=spf1 include:spf.groupon.com include:_spf.google.com include:_spf.s…
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Groupon adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Atlassian 16/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on groupon.com 14/20
- Apple Business 13/20
- Meta Business Suite 13/20
- Google Workspace 12/20
- GlobalSign 9/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on groupon.com 9/20
- DocuSign · not on groupon.com 8/20
- Zendesk 7/20
- Miro · not on groupon.com 7/20
- Mailchimp · not on groupon.com 6/20
- OpenAI · not on groupon.com 6/20
- Stripe · not on groupon.com 6/20
- Cloudflare 6/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on groupon.com 5/20