Alternatives and competitors
Sites like League of Legends
The 20 closest online video games alternatives to League of Legends, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 9 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to League of Legends? The closest matches are Riot Games, OP.GG and War Thunder. 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 League of Legends
League of Legends leagueoflegends.com
League of Legends Homepage
League of Legends is a team-based game with over 140 champions to make epic plays with. Play now for free.
Wikidata: 2009 multiplayer online battle arena video game
Summary by Claude
Official site for League of Legends, a free-to-play 5v5 multiplayer online battle arena game by Riot Games, with game news, champion information, and game modes including Teamfight Tactics-style auto battler.
- Who it’s for
- PC gamers and esports fans
- Business model
- In-game purchases (cosmetic skins)
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to League of Legends’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 League of Legends
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to League of Legends, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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Riot Games. Developer of League of Legends, VALORANT, Teamfight Tactics, Legends of Runeterra, and Wild Rift. Creators of Arcane. Home of LOL and VALORANT Esports. | Riot Games
Riot Games. Developer of League of Legends, VALORANT, Teamfight Tactics, Legends of Runeterra, and Wild Rift. Creators of Arcane. Home of LOL and VALORANT Esports.
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LoL Stats Tracker, Rankings & Match History | OP.GG
LoL stats, match history, live games, and rankings for every League of Legends player. Search Summoner's Rift, ARAM, Arena, and every game mode on OP.GG.
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War Thunder — Realistic Military Vehicles Online Combat Game for PC, Xbox and PlayStation. Play for Free
Play for free with friends in the most realistic online game
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GameBanana | The Game Modding Community - Since 2001
Mods, Tutorials, Sprays, Works In Progress, Sound Mods and more for video games
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Wargaming.net games — the full list of games available for players on the official website
A catalogue of games produced by an award-winning online game developer and publisher. Legendary and new games from Wargaming for PC, iOS, Android, Xbox and Playstation.
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Free Online Games on CrazyGames | Play Now!
Play free online games at CrazyGames, the best place to play high-quality browser games. We add new games every day. Have fun!
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Electronic Arts Home Page - Official EA Site
We exist to inspire the world through Play. Electronic Arts is a leading publisher of games on Console, PC and Mobile.
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Chess.com - Play Chess Online - Free Games
Play chess online for free on Chess.com with over 250 million members from around the world. Have fun playing with friends or challenging the computer!
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Liquipedia
esports encyclopedia
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lichess.org • Free Online Chess
Free online chess server. Play chess in a clean interface. No registration, no ads, no plugin required. Play chess with the computer, friends or random opponents.
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Supercell
Visit Supercell.com and find out more about us and our games.
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Blizzard Entertainment
Creators of the Warcraft, Diablo, StarCraft, and Overwatch series, Blizzard Entertainment is an industry-leading developer responsible for the most epic entertainment experiences, ever.
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Garena Free Fire. Best survival Battle Royale on mobile!
Free Fire is a multiplayer battle royale mobile game, developed and published by Garena for Android and iOS. Battle in Style and be the last survivor!
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Free Online Games at Poki - Play Now!
Play free online games at Poki, the #1 website for instant web games. Explore exclusive titles, popular favorites, and new game releases every day - no download needed!
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Polygon: Gaming and Entertainment News, Culture, Reviews, and More
Your source for the latest in video games, sci-fi, fantasy, tabletop games, anime, horror, books, and comics.
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software for the broadcasting of gaming matches on the Half-Life engine
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Valorant esports coverage | VLR.gg
Valorant esports coverage - competitive news, schedule, match results, team rankings, stats, and forums
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GameRant - Breaking News, Reviews & Everything Else in the World of Video Games
GameRant delivers content written by gamers for gamers with an emphasis on news, reviews, unique features, and interviews.
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Game8｜The Top Gaming and App Walkthroughs Straight from Japan!
The Top Gaming and App Walkthroughs Straight from Japan! Game8 delivers the latest in gaming news, walkthrough information, and other useful tools so that you can get the most out of your gaming experience! Our pages for popular apps and new games are being updated every minute!
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NFL International Homepage | NFL.com Official Site of the National Football League
The official home for the NFL's International fans.
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Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to leagueoflegends.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones League of Legends uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What League of Legends is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- JavaScript frameworks
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- A/B testing
- VWO page source: dev.visualwebsiteoptimizer.com
- Hosting
- Netlify header x-nf-request-id: 01M6R3FH39RMR9TGA439RK1EZG
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-212.awsdns-26.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- GlobalSign TXT globalsign-domain-verification=3Fl4Eqj_V08XH5MZb8lPUQ4LiuWJf4kLzrGscu…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=tzW5cE5fIl5CXe-YQHmv9KVOfs4NRj1rcyxmSpV_dQ4
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=zc5uxywe72iwcr8n8bhzhchzeab2iy
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what League of Legends adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Google Workspace · not on leagueoflegends.com 12/20
- Atlassian · not on leagueoflegends.com 9/20
- Google Tag Manager 8/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on leagueoflegends.com 8/20
- nginx · not on leagueoflegends.com 8/20
- OpenAI · not on leagueoflegends.com 8/20
- Amazon Route 53 7/20
- Cloudflare · not on leagueoflegends.com 6/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on leagueoflegends.com 6/20
- Meta Business Suite 6/20
- Apple Business · not on leagueoflegends.com 5/20
- OneTrust · not on leagueoflegends.com 5/20
- Adobe · not on leagueoflegends.com 4/20
- Amazon SES · not on leagueoflegends.com 4/20
- Google Analytics · not on leagueoflegends.com 4/20