Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Mashable

The 20 closest digital media publisher alternatives to Mashable, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 22 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Mashable? The closest matches are MakeUseOf, The Atlantic and Myspace. 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 Mashable

Mashable mashable.com

Mashable

Mashable is a global, multi-platform media and entertainment company.

Wikidata: American news website

Top 10K · #2,198 English 22 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit Mashable

Summary by Claude

Mashable is a digital news and entertainment website publishing articles on technology, entertainment, digital culture, science and social good, along with product reviews, shopping deals, gift guides and daily puzzle hints.

Who it’s for
General consumers interested in tech and internet culture
Business model
Advertising and affiliate commissions

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Mashable’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

Page SixFast CompanyCNETEngadgetLifehackerThe VergeBored PandaMyspaceThe AtlanticMakeUseOf

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Mashable

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Mashable, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Only in English
  1. 01
    MakeUseOf makeuseof.com Top 10K English

    MUO - Technology, Simplified.

    MUO is your guide to modern tech. Learn how to make use of the tech and gadgets around you, and discover cool stuff on the internet.

  2. 02
    The Atlantic theatlantic.com Top 10K English

    Your access has been blocked – The Atlantic

    magazine and multi-platform publisher based in Washington, D.C.

  3. 03
    Myspace myspace.com Top 1K

    Featured Content on Myspace

    Featured Content on Myspace

  4. 04
    Bored Panda boredpanda.com Top 10K English

    Bored Panda - The Only Magazine For Pandas

    Bored Panda is a leading art, pop culture and lifestyle magazine that is viewed nearly 100 million times every month.

  5. 05
    The Verge theverge.com Top 1K English

    The Verge

    The Verge is about technology and how it makes us feel. Founded in 2011, we offer our audience everything from breaking news to reviews to award-winning features and investigations, on our site, in video, and in podcasts.

  6. 06
    Lifehacker lifehacker.com Top 10K English

    Lifehacker | Do everything better

    Lifehacker is the ultimate authority on optimizing every aspect of your life. Do everything better.

  7. 07
    Engadget engadget.com Top 10K English

    Engadget | Technology News & Expert Reviews

    Breaking news from the worlds of technology and entertainment, and expert reviews of the latest consumer tech products.

  8. 08
    CNET cnet.com Top 1K English

    CNET: Product reviews, advice, how-tos and the latest news - CNET

    Get full-length product reviews, the latest news, tech coverage, daily deals, and category deep dives from CNET experts worldwide.

  9. 09
    Fast Company fastcompany.com Top 10K English

    fastcompany.com

    American magazine

  10. 10
    Page Six pagesix.com Top 10K English

    Page Six: Latest Celebrity News, Entertainment News & Gossip

    Your source for the latest celebrity news, entertainment headlines and celeb gossip, with exclusive stories, photos, video, and more.

  11. 11
    PCWorld pcworld.com Top 10K English

    PCWorld

    PCWorld helps you navigate the PC ecosystem to find the products you want and the advice you need to get the job done.

  12. 12
    Mental Floss mentalfloss.com Top 10K English

    Mental Floss - History, Trivia, Interesting Facts, and More

    Learn weird, interesting facts about history, entertainment, language, geography, and more topics. Test your knowledge with our quizzes and other trivia.

  13. 13
    Gizmodo gizmodo.com Top 10K English

    Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

    Dive into cutting-edge tech, reviews and the latest trends with the expert team at Gizmodo. Your ultimate source for all things tech.

  14. 14
    Vox vox.com Top 10K English

    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.

  15. 15
    BuzzFeed buzzfeed.com Top 10K English

    BuzzFeed

    BuzzFeed has breaking news, vital journalism, quizzes, videos, celeb news, Tasty food videos, recipes, DIY hacks, and all the trending buzz you’ll want to share with your friends. Copyright BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.

  16. 16
    Bustle bustle.com Top 10K English

    Bustle

    Bustle is the premier digital destination for young women. Since launching in 2013, Bustle has been creating relatable and impactful dialogue through content from a diverse set of voices. Covering politics, sex and relationships, fashion, beauty, entertainment, and more, Bustle empowers women to be curious, to be themselves, and to be excited about owning their place in the world.

  17. 17
    Computerworld computerworld.com Top 10K English

    Computerworld

    Computerworld covers a range of technology topics, with a focus on these core areas of IT: generative AI, Windows, mobile, Apple/enterprise, office suites, productivity software, and collaboration software, as well as relevant information about companies such as Microsoft, Apple, OpenAI and Google.

  18. 18
    Digital Trends digitaltrends.com Top 10K English

    Digital Trends - Tech Product Reviews, How To, Best Ofs, deals and Advice

    Tech Product Reviews, How To, Best Ofs, deals and Advice

  19. 19
    XDA Developers xda-developers.com Top 10K English

    XDA

    The world’s best source for computing news, reviews, editorials guides, and more.

  20. 20
    How-To Geek howtogeek.com Top 10K English

    How-To Geek - We Explain Technology

    We explain technology. Learn more with our articles, reviews, tips, and the best answers to your most pressing tech questions.

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

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

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

Built with

Analytics
Tag managers
Advertising
Cookie consent
  • OneTrust TXT onetrust-domain-verification=abc51c8aabd44eb59261c3dc7493e90d
CDN
Authentication
Email hosting
Email delivery
  • Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 ip4:174.143.231.161/28 ip4:166.78.216.65/29 ip4:75.126.29.138 …
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=cd8dab640ab786a9457c8757f4188cd682dd687a6…
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=eBeUoxT2aLZiv4AM
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=2SzYnHY5kqS93yaRjqFeXQ06/c1FGYtUTDzZ/ES…
  • Canva TXT canva-site-verification=4hV0PUE1d_0DpT4Pz9lZhQ
  • DocuSign TXT docusign=97cf394b-a0d4-4801-a1a9-b1230063483a
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=OA9nqSHn-vz22Uzs4gPRH9i_iGw24VhWpwUUoZ84JZI
  • Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=bjfgcbesl39drcl7v0nj6696d3l0io
  • OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-8pNAhyOHM5qCAjbSCclS3E69
  • Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify_PWk64Qrl1OtbGw7dRHJZBG

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