Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Guinness World Records
The 20 closest World records authority alternatives to Guinness World Records, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 14 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Guinness World Records? The closest matches are British Broadcasting Corporation, worldometers.info and Our World in Data. 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 Guinness World Records
Guinness World Records guinnessworldrecords.com
Home | Guinness World Records
The Guinness World Records official site with ultimate record-breaking facts & achievements. Do you want to set a world record? Are you Officially Amazing?
Summary by Claude
Official site of Guinness World Records, publishing record-breaking news and a searchable record database, accepting applications to attempt and certify world records, selling books and certificates, and running paid record-breaking marketing campaigns for brands.
- Who it’s for
- General public, record attempters, families and businesses
- Business model
- Book sales, application and adjudication fees, corporate marketing services
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Guinness World Records’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 Guinness World Records
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Guinness World Records, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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BBC Home | Breaking News, World News, US News, Sports, Business, Innovation, Climate, Culture, Travel, Video & Audio
Visit BBC for trusted reporting on the latest world and US news, sports, business, climate, innovation, culture and much more
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Worldometer - real time world statistics
Live world statistics on population, government and economics, society and media, environment, food, water, energy and health. Interesting statistics with world population clock, forest loss this year, carbon dioxide co2 emission, world hunger data, energy consumed, and a lot more
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Our World in Data
Research and data to make progress against the world’s largest problems.
- Google Search Console
- Google Tag Manager
- Cloudflare
- Cloudflare DNS
- Cloudflare Web Analytics
- Google Workspace
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World Health Organization (WHO)
The United Nations agency working to promote health, keep the world safe and serve the vulnerable
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Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records
The World’s largest gravesite collection. Contribute, create and discover gravesites from all over the world. Find a Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records.
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National Archives | Home
National Archives and Records Administration
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Times Higher Education home | Times Higher Education (THE)
Provides global higher education coverage. Find world university rankings, news, opinions, features and book reviews.
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Error Page | eBay
American multinational internet corporation that manages eBay.com
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Genius
American digital media company
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U.S. Mormon genealogical organization and website
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World of Warcraft News and Guides
The largest World of Warcraft (WoW) information site, featuring guides, news, and information on classes, gearing, professions, raids, transmog, and more.
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U.S. Copyright Office | U.S. Copyright Office
Copyright Office Homepage
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viator.com
online travel marketplace
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Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN
View the latest news and breaking news today for U.S., world, weather, entertainment, politics and health at CNN.com.
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Lifehacker | Do everything better
Lifehacker is the ultimate authority on optimizing every aspect of your life. Do everything better.
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GetYourGuide – Error
website where tourists can book activities
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UNESCO : Building Peace through Education, Science and Culture, communication and information
Learn more about UNESCO's role, vision and results. UNESCO is the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Our aim is to promote peace and security through international cooperation
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website and database about audio recordings
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Live Science | Latest science news and articles for those with curious minds
Daily discoveries, groundbreaking research and fascinating science breakthroughs that impact you and the wider world, reported by our expert journalists.
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international news agency
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Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to guinnessworldrecords.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Guinness World Records uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Guinness World Records is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- JavaScript libraries
- jQuery asset https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/js/jquery.js
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-
- CDN
- Amazon CloudFront header x-amz-cf-id: USn5hL6IP-E6dpI7Wv0nchhH7CTyBe8tq4-YzOX1qzYCbAOK1WGUgQ==
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 TXT v=spf1 ip4:217.64.224.0/20 include:_netblocks.mimecast.com include:as…
- Mimecast MX eu-smtp-inbound-1.mimecast.com
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 ip4:217.64.224.0/20 include:_netblocks.mimecast.com include:as…
- Mailgun TXT v=spf1 ip4:217.64.224.0/20 include:_netblocks.mimecast.com include:as…
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-1968.awsdns-54.co.uk
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=74edf843ec46118d01c59295276da43a1af9d1bd1…
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=fTy7obQyoqhEkWcyttQlbJeAXYxAVmlZprs6a7Z…
- Bing Webmaster Tools meta msvalidate.01: 7ABA65E49503A108DB7C73CE70981E65
- DocuSign TXT docusign=450aeed6-d2ff-4fdc-acee-8cc16e2d2419
- Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: irk8FeuX7Hz2VF1569MgnT2dXB6ybt1q1QfotE7fy1s
- Salesforce TXT v=spf1 ip4:217.64.224.0/20 include:_netblocks.mimecast.com include:as…
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Guinness World Records adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Microsoft 365 12/20
- Cloudflare · not on guinnessworldrecords.com 10/20
- Atlassian 9/20
- Google Workspace · not on guinnessworldrecords.com 8/20
- GlobalSign · not on guinnessworldrecords.com 8/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on guinnessworldrecords.com 7/20
- Amazon Route 53 7/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on guinnessworldrecords.com 6/20
- Google Ad Manager · not on guinnessworldrecords.com 6/20
- jQuery 6/20
- Google Tag Manager 6/20
- DocuSign 5/20
- Fastly · not on guinnessworldrecords.com 5/20
- Apple Business · not on guinnessworldrecords.com 5/20
- Google Fonts · not on guinnessworldrecords.com 4/20