Sites like Imgur

01 · Entity

About Imgur

Imgur imgur.com

Imgur: The magic of the Internet

Find, rate and share the best memes and images. Discover the magic of the Internet at Imgur.

Wikidata: American online image sharing and image hosting service

Top 1K · #784 English 14 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026

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Summary by Claude

Imgur is a free image hosting and sharing service where users upload images, GIFs and short videos, and a community browses, votes on and comments on viral posts and memes.

Who it’s for

General internet users and meme sharers

Business model

Advertising

• image hosting
• image hosting
• meme sharing
• GIF hosting
• image upload
• viral images
• image embedding for Reddit
• community voting and comments

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Imgur’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.

1. 01
   Postimages postimg.cc Top 10K English

   Postimages — free image hosting / image upload

   Provides free image uploading and hosting integration for forums. Free picture hosting and photo sharing for websites and blogs.

   • OpenResty

   0 say Postimages is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say Postimages isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

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2. 02
   ImgBB ibb.co Top 10K English

   ImgBB — Upload Image — Free Image Hosting

   Free image hosting and sharing service, upload pictures, photo host. Offers integration solutions for uploading images to forums.

   • Google Fonts
   • OpenResty
   • PHP

   0 say ImgBB is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say ImgBB isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

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3. 03
   9GAG 9gag.com Top 10K English

   9GAG - Best Funny Memes and Breaking News

   Your daily dose of funny memes, GIFs, videos and weird news stories. We deliver hundreds of new memes daily and much more humor anywhere you go.

   • Google Analytics
   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Prebid.js
   • Amazon Route 53
   • Apple Business

   0 say 9GAG is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say 9GAG isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

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4. 04
   imgsrc.ru Top 10K English

   Unlimited photo hosting @iMGSRC.RU

   Your free and unlimited host iMGSRC.RU presents Unlimited photo hosting

   • Google Fonts
   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • nginx
   • Yandex Metrica
   • Yandex Webmaster

   0 say imgsrc.ru is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say imgsrc.ru isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

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5. 05
   SlideShare slideshare.net Top 1K English

   Client Challenge

   American hosting service, owned by Scribd, for professional content including presentations, infographics, documents, and videos

   • Fastly
   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Amazon Route 53

   0 say SlideShare is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say SlideShare isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

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6. 06
   ImageShack imageshack.com Top 10K English

   ImageShack: Image Hosting & Photo Sharing

   Image hosting and photo storage for your high-res photos. Upload, organize into albums and share anywhere with ImageShack. Plans from $3.99/month.

   • Google Analytics
   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • jQuery

   0 say ImageShack is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say ImageShack isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

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7. 07
   Know Your Meme knowyourmeme.com Top 10K English

   Internet Meme Database | Know Your Meme

   Know Your Meme is a website dedicated to documenting Internet phenomena: viral videos, image macros, catchphrases, web celebs and more.

   • Google Analytics
   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Chartbeat
   • Cloudflare
   • Meta Business Suite

   0 say Know Your Meme is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say Know Your Meme isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.898
8. 08
   flic.kr Top 10K English

   Flickr | The best place to be a photographer online.

   The nicest place on the internet is here for you: inspiration, community, creativity, art, passion, and a heaping scoop of weirdness await you. Join for free.

   • Google Analytics
   • Google Fonts
   • Google Tag Manager
   • Amazon Route 53
   • Amazon CloudFront
   • TrustArc

   0 say flic.kr is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say flic.kr isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

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9. 09
   YouTube youtube.com Top 100 English

   YouTube

   Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

   • Google Fonts
   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Meta Business Suite

   0 say YouTube is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say YouTube isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

   Comment
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10. 10
    500px 500px.com Top 10K English

    photo sharing website

    • Amazon SES
    • Atlassian
    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Amazon Route 53
    • Zendesk

    0 say 500px is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say 500px isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

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11. 11
    DeviantArt deviantart.com Top 1K English

    DeviantArt - The Largest Online Art Gallery and Community

    DeviantArt is where art and community thrive. Explore over 650 million pieces of art while connecting to fellow artists and art enthusiasts.

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Amazon Route 53
    • Amazon CloudFront

    0 say DeviantArt is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say DeviantArt isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

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12. 12
    Tumblr tumblr.com Top 1K English

    Tumblr

    Tumblr is the place you go to be yourself on the internet. No performance, no perfection. Just you, and the people who get it.

    • Atlassian
    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Zendesk
    • DocuSign
    • Dropbox

    0 say Tumblr is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say Tumblr isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

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13. 13
    Vimeo vimeo.com Top 100 English

    Vimeo - All-in-One Video Platform

    The video platform trusted by 287 million creatives, entrepreneurs, and businesses. Everything you need to create, manage, and share stunning videos.

    • Atlassian
    • Google Fonts
    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Microsoft 365
    • Amazon Route 53

    0 say Vimeo is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say Vimeo isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

    Comment
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14. 14
    WeTransfer wetransfer.com Top 10K English

    WeTransfer | Skicka stora filer snabbt

    Det enkla, snabba och säkra sättet att skicka filer till hela världen utan ett konto. Dela filer, foton och videor idag helt gratis.

    • Atlassian
    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Microsoft 365
    • Amazon Route 53
    • Zendesk

    0 say WeTransfer is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say WeTransfer isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

    Comment
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15. 15
    Streamable streamable.com Top 10K English

    Upload Video Online - Free Video Hosting - Streamable

    Upload your video in seconds on Streamable. We accept a variety of video formats including MP4, MOV, AVI, and more. It's free, try it now!

    • Fastly
    • Google Analytics
    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Amazon Route 53
    • Zendesk

    0 say Streamable is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say Streamable isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

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16. 16
    Snopes snopes.com Top 10K English

    Snopes.com | The definitive fact-checking site and reference source for urban legends, folklore, myths, rumors, and misinformation.

    The definitive Internet reference source for researching urban legends, folklore, myths, rumors, and misinformation.

    • Amazon SES
    • Atlassian
    • Google Analytics
    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Apple Business

    0 say Snopes is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say Snopes isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

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17. 17
    JustPaste.it justpaste.it Top 10K English

    JustPaste.it - paste text and share with your friends

    The quickest way to share text and images with other people

    • Amazon SES
    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Meta Business Suite
    • nginx

    0 say JustPaste.it is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say JustPaste.it isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

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18. 18
    Midjourney midjourney.com Top 10K English

    AI art generator

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Microsoft 365
    • Apple Business
    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS

    0 say Midjourney is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say Midjourney isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

    Comment
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19. 19
    Fur Affinity furaffinity.net Top 10K English

    Index -- Fur Affinity [dot] net

    Fur Affinity | For all things fluff, scaled, and feathered!

    • Google Analytics
    • Google Fonts
    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS

    0 say Fur Affinity is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say Fur Affinity isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

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20. 20
    wiki.gg Top 10K English

    Welcome to wiki.gg!

    wiki.gg hosts MediaWiki sites about common-interest topics. With over 800 wikis and an indie, editors-first mindset, we're a great place to host your wiki and we'd love to have you!

    • Amazon SES
    • Atlassian
    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS

    0 say wiki.gg is a good alternative to Imgur 0 say wiki.gg isn’t a real alternative to Imgur

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

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

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