Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Letterboxd
The 20 closest film social network alternatives to Letterboxd, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 7 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Letterboxd? The closest matches are Goodreads, JustWatch and themoviedb.org. 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.
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
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- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 13 ms
01 · Entity
About Letterboxd
Letterboxd letterboxd.com
Wikidata: social network service for films
Summary by Claude
Letterboxd is a social cataloging service for films where members log films they have watched, rate and review them, keep a viewing diary, maintain watchlists, create curated lists and follow other members' activity.
- Who it’s for
- Film fans and moviegoers
- Business model
- Subscriptions and advertising
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Letterboxd’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 Letterboxd
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Letterboxd, thumbs down if it isn’t.
We can’t read letterboxd.com’s homepage (bot protection page), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.
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Goodreads | Meet your next favorite book
Find and read more books you’ll love, and keep track of the books you want to read. Be part of the world’s largest community of book lovers on Goodreads.
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JustWatch - The Streaming Guide
All your streaming services in one app.
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free, collaborative database about films
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movie recommendation website
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MUBI: Watch and Discover Movies
Watch truly great cinema. Wherever you are. From iconic, award-winning directors to emerging auteurs. Transformative films from all over the world. Stream Now. Download to watch Offline. Start your free 7 day trial now.
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New Movie News, Movie Trailers & Upcoming Movie Reviews | Collider
Stay up to date with new movie news, watch the latest movie trailers & get trusted reviews of upcoming movies & more from the team at Collider.
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Кинопоиск. Онлайн кинотеатр. Фильмы сериалы мультфильмы и энциклопедия
Поиск фильмов, новости кино, отзывы пользователей, афиша кинотеатров, фотографии, постеры, трейлеры, кассовые сборы и многое другое.
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Welcome to Open Library | Open Library
Open Library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Read, borrow, and discover more than 3M books for free.
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online database of information related to films, television series, and video games
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American online social media and social networking service
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American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service
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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.
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ResearchGate - Temporarily Unavailable
commercial scientific social network
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DramaBox
Open the DramaBox App for more wonderful short dramas. Open. DramaBox movies, TV shows, and more. Watch anywhere. Cancel anytime. Popular Recommendation.
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online education platform
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GIPHY - Be Animated
GIPHY is the platform that animates your world. Find the GIFs, Clips, and Stickers that make your conversations more positive, more expressive, and more you.
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Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to letterboxd.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Letterboxd uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Letterboxd is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com ip4:107.181.253.98 ip4:216.18.206.170 …
- CDN
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a562fe517f6162ea-HAM
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS major.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=qVnI-JrN4zuhuHbKgoLdZfL2LNwzEkW0KmU0nYXQ1Pg
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=vr_zjYN3BM6NQE1--g4om5pWdhk8ituDccKJWS274mE
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=rlqrz8ctxk6c5gwg7ofzinsurscjqs
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Letterboxd adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on letterboxd.com 9/20
- Google Workspace 9/20
- Atlassian · not on letterboxd.com 8/20
- Meta Business Suite 8/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on letterboxd.com 7/20
- Apple Business 7/20
- Amazon SES · not on letterboxd.com 6/20
- React · not on letterboxd.com 5/20
- Canva · not on letterboxd.com 4/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on letterboxd.com 4/20
- Cloudflare 4/20
- Cloudflare DNS 4/20
- Next.js · not on letterboxd.com 4/20
- OpenAI · not on letterboxd.com 4/20
- Mailchimp · not on letterboxd.com 4/20