Alternatives and competitors
Sites like iHeart
The 20 closest internet radio and podcasts alternatives to iHeart, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 13 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to iHeart? The closest matches are SiriusXM, Audiomack and Tidal. 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 iHeart
iHeart iheart.com
Listen to the Best Podcasts & Shows Online, Free | iHeart
Listen to the latest episodes from top podcasts. Get news, sports & lifestyle info from your favorite personalities for free!
Wikidata: Internet radio platform
Summary by Claude
Free streaming service for live AM/FM radio stations, podcasts and music, operated by iHeartMedia, with ad-supported listening and some premium subscription content.
- Who it’s for
- General audio listeners, mainly in the US
- Business model
- Advertising and subscriptions
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to iHeart’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 iHeart
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to iHeart, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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SiriusXM: Music, Sports, Talk & Podcasts, Live & On Demand
Whether it’s new hip-hop and classic comedy or ‘90s jams and sports podcasts, everything you want to hear lives here at SiriusXM.
Very close cos 0.927 - 02
Audiomack - Music platform empowering artists & fans | Audiomack
Audiomack is a youth-driven, artist-first music streaming platform that allows creators to share unlimited music and podcast content for free.
Very close cos 0.927 - 03
tidal.com
subscription-based music streaming service
Very close cos 0.922 - 04
TuneIn | Free Internet Radio | Live News, Sports, Music, Audiobooks, and Podcasts
Listen to free internet radio, news, sports, music, audiobooks, and podcasts. Stream live CNN, FOX News Radio, and MS NOW. Plus 100,000 AM/FM radio stations featuring music, news, and local sports talk.
Very close cos 0.916 - 05
Spreaker
Discover a world of captivating podcasts and immersive audio experiences on Spreaker. Dive in and elevate your listening journey today!
Very close cos 0.915 - 06
Pandora
American music streaming and recommendation website
Very close cos 0.913 - 07
Online Songs on JioSaavn: Download & Play Latest Music for Free
Listen to Latest and Trending Bollywood Hindi songs online for free with JioSaavn anytime, anywhere. Download or listen to unlimited new & old Hindi songs online. Search from most trending, weekly top 15, Hindi movie songs, etc on JioSaavn.
Very close cos 0.912 - 08
Mixcloud - This is Audio Culture
Join a global community where creators craft a deeper listening experience.
Very close cos 0.911 - 09
Stream and listen to music online for free with SoundCloud
Discover and play over 320 million music tracks. Join the world’s largest online community of artists, bands, DJs, and audio creators.
Very close cos 0.912 - 10
Spotify - Web Player: Listen to Music, Podcasts, and Audiobooks Online
Spotify is a digital music service that gives you access to millions of songs, podcasts, and audiobooks. Listen to your favorites online now.
Very close cos 0.909 - 11
Qobuz - Musik in hoher Soundqualität - Streaming und Downloadkäufe in Hi-Res Audio (Germany)
Mehr als 100 Millionen Titel im Streaming in hoher Klangqualität. Qobuz ist zudem führender Hi-Res-Downloadshop.
Very close cos 0.906 - 12
Pluto TV: Watch Free Movies, TV Shows & Live TV Online
Watch your choice of free hit movies, free binge-worthy TV shows & live TV online, anytime. Stream Now. Pay Never.
Very close cos 0.905 - 13
Toute l'actualité en direct et en vidéo sur RTL.fr : politique, international, faits divers...
Consultez en temps réel toutes les informations sur RTL.fr : politique, international, faits divers, économie, sciences et environnement...
Very close cos 0.904 - 14
Deezer | 1 Month Free | Music Streaming app online
Try Deezer at 0EUR! 120+ million tracks & podcasts in high resolution audio quality, ad-free, offline unlimited music and playlists. Plans from 11,99 €/month.
Very close cos 0.902 - 15
BBC - Home
The best of the BBC, with the latest news and sport headlines, weather, TV & radio highlights and much more from across the whole of BBC Online.
Very close cos 0.902 - 16 Very close cos 0.900
- 17
The leading podcast platform in Spanish - iVoox
Enjoy thousands of podcasts, audiobooks and radio stations in the biggest audio catalog in Spanish. Listen for free wherever and whenever you want on iVoox!
Very close cos 0.899 - 18
Tubi is the largest free movie and TV streaming service in the US. We are not available in Europe due to changes in EU laws.
American streaming video service
- Google Search Console
- Google Workspace
- Mailchimp Transactional
- Apple Business
- Atlassian
- Amazon CloudFront
Very close cos 0.900 - 19
Radio France | Écoutez en ligne vos radios
Retrouvez les radios en direct et replay, les podcasts originaux et la musique de France Inter, franceinfo, ICI, France Culture, France Musique, Fip, Mouv'. Écoutez en ligne tous les programmes de Radio France.
Very close cos 0.899 - 20
HBO Max | Stream Series and Movies
Stream must-see series, hit movies, exclusive originals, family favorites, and live sports.
Very close cos 0.899
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to iheart.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones iHeart uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What iHeart is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Marketing automation
- Braze page source: sdk.iad-01.braze.com
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 ip4:207.230.136.140/29 ip4:207.230.157.126/29 mx a a:out-smtp.…
- Monitoring
- New Relic page source: NREUM
- CDN
- Fastly header x-served-by: cache-ber1080030-BER, cache-ber1080048-BER
- Languages & backends
- Express header x-powered-by: Express
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Email delivery
- Mailchimp Transactional TXT v=spf1 ip4:207.230.136.140/29 ip4:207.230.157.126/29 mx a a:out-smtp.…
- SendGrid TXT v=spf1 ip4:207.230.136.140/29 ip4:207.230.157.126/29 mx a a:out-smtp.…
- DNS hosting
- UltraDNS NS pdns196.ultradns.co.uk
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=b7417ed1-3e0b-4349-aaea-1d2ce50df8a1
- GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=PNHrw0HP0dyqhb9jKVYye4MR49sVKcZt2vcZG…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=33v6HJw2o8cs7B7RhtG0i3eYrd_nU9-bsnewExsHyls
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=3e1i2n9vfc1x2rwk3g4ufvc9t9qk69
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what iHeart adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Google Workspace 13/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on iheart.com 13/20
- Apple Business · not on iheart.com 12/20
- Atlassian · not on iheart.com 12/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on iheart.com 11/20
- Meta Business Suite 9/20
- OneTrust · not on iheart.com 7/20
- GlobalSign 6/20
- OpenAI · not on iheart.com 6/20
- Akamai · not on iheart.com 5/20
- React · not on iheart.com 5/20
- Amazon SES · not on iheart.com 5/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on iheart.com 5/20
- Zendesk 5/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on iheart.com 5/20