Alternatives and competitors
Sites like The Irish Times
The 20 closest daily newspaper alternatives to The Irish Times, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 17 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to The Irish Times? The closest matches are Irish Independent, Raidió Teilifís Éireann and The Times. 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 The Irish Times
The Irish Times irishtimes.com
The Irish Times | Latest news and headlines - Irish news, world news, video and podcasts
Irish news, world news and breaking updates. Get Ireland news, business, politics, sport, lifestyle, culture, podcasts, video and more from The Irish Times, the definitive brand of award-winning, in-depth journalism.
Wikidata: daily newspaper in Ireland
Summary by Claude
Website of The Irish Times, an Irish daily newspaper publishing news on Ireland and the world, along with business, politics, sport, culture, lifestyle coverage, opinion, video and podcasts.
- Who it’s for
- Readers in Ireland and the Irish diaspora
- Business model
- Subscriptions and advertising
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to The Irish Times’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 The Irish Times
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to The Irish Times, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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newspaper
Very close cos 0.943 - 02
RTÉ Ireland's National Television and Radio Broadcaster
RTÉ news brings you the latest Irish news, world news, international news and up to the minute reports on breaking Irish news stories and news from around the world. Watch and listen to Irish news stories on our video and audio streams.
Very close cos 0.928 - 03
British daily national newspaper based in London
Very close cos 0.923 - 04
British daily broadsheet newspaper
Very close cos 0.919 - 05
Latest News Today, Breaking News, India News, Top Headlines | The Indian Express
Get the latest news today, breaking news, and top news headlines updates from India and around the world. Stay updated on politics, business, sports, entertainment, and more with The Indian Express.
Very close cos 0.913 - 06
The Jerusalem Post - All News from the Middle East, Israel, and the Jewish World
The Jerusalem Post is Israel's most-read English news website and best-selling English newspaper bringing breaking news, world news & middle east news.
Very close cos 0.913 - 07
nytimes.com
American daily newspaper (founded 1851)
Very close cos 0.913 - 08
TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates
Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news.
Very close cos 0.908 - 09
Security Verification
London-based daily newspaper
Very close cos 0.904 - 10
EL PAÍS: el periódico global
Noticias de última hora sobre la actualidad en España y el mundo: política, economía, deportes, cultura, sociedad, tecnología, gente, opinión, viajes, moda, televisión, los blogs y las firmas de EL PAÍS. Además especiales, vídeos, fotos, audios, gráficos, entrevistas, promociones y todos los servicios de EL PAÍS.
- GlobalSign
- Google Search Console
- Meta Business Suite
- Microsoft 365
- OpenResty
- Adobe Experience Platform Tags
Very close cos 0.906 - 11
Latest World & National News & Headlines - USATODAY.com
USA TODAY delivers current national and local news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, and videos.
Very close cos 0.905 - 12
major daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Very close cos 0.901 - 13
American business-focused daily newspaper
Very close cos 0.903 - 14
News from California, across the nation and world - Los Angeles Times
The L.A. Times is a leading source of breaking news, entertainment, sports, politics, and more for Southern California and the world.
Very close cos 0.902 - 15
Your access has been blocked – The Atlantic
magazine and multi-platform publisher based in Washington, D.C.
Very close cos 0.905 - 16
Vox
Vox is a general interest news site for the 21st century. Its mission: to help everyone understand our complicated world, so that we can all help shape it. In text, video and audio, our reporters explain politics, policy, world affairs, technology, culture, science, the climate crisis, money, health and everything else that matters. Our goal is to ensure that everyone, regardless of income or status, can access accurate information that empowers them.
Very close cos 0.903 - 17
Le Figaro - Actualité en direct et informations en continu
A la Une : Retrouvez toute l'actualité en France, à l'international, l'actualité économique et politique avec Le Figaro
Very close cos 0.902 - 18
Dallas News | Breaking News for DFW, Texas, World
Find breaking news, investigations, reviews and opinion on business, sports, arts, entertainment, food, real estate, crime and more at dallasnews.com.
Very close cos 0.899 - 19
Latest news, sport and opinion from the Guardian
Latest news, sport, business, comment, analysis and reviews from the Guardian, the world's leading liberal voice
Very close cos 0.902 - 20
International Business Times - Business News, Financial news
International Business Times is the leading provider of business news and financial news from the US and around the world.
Very close cos 0.901
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to irishtimes.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones The Irish Times uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What The Irish Times is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- JavaScript frameworks
- React asset https://www.irishtimes.com/pf/dist/engine/react.js?d=228&mxId=00000000
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Advertising
- Google Ad Manager page source: googletag.pubads()
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust page source: cdn.cookielaw.org
- Web servers
- OpenResty header server: openresty
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 MX irishtimes-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
- Email delivery
- Mailgun TXT v=spf1 mx ip4:95.83.234.0/25 include:spf.protection.outlook.com ip4:9…
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-387.awsdns-48.com
- Google Cloud DNS NS ns-cloud-a4.googledomains.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=XhnDcE0YrDAPQozP
- Canva TXT canva-site-verification=KRIb2VFx0d9MN9lyuaYLtQ
- GlobalSign TXT globalsign-domain-verification=995AF123E1C444EA1731F29D67C53A30
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=_bmMdy91pvMquv_acEInFP1XIqSqNbuM77KAj_GVTho
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=n9azgexpxv03k5s2oyunuyczvfgk2o
- Salesforce TXT v=spf1 mx ip4:95.83.234.0/25 include:spf.protection.outlook.com ip4:9…
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what The Irish Times adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Microsoft 365 15/20
- Adobe · not on irishtimes.com 13/20
- Meta Business Suite 12/20
- Google Workspace · not on irishtimes.com 12/20
- Apple Business 11/20
- Amazon Route 53 10/20
- Atlassian · not on irishtimes.com 9/20
- GlobalSign 9/20
- OneTrust 8/20
- OpenAI · not on irishtimes.com 8/20
- Zoom · not on irishtimes.com 6/20
- Google Ad Manager 6/20
- DocuSign · not on irishtimes.com 6/20
- Cloudflare · not on irishtimes.com 5/20
- Zendesk · not on irishtimes.com 5/20