Sites like MyAnimeList

01 · Entity

About MyAnimeList

MyAnimeList myanimelist.net

MyAnimeList.net - Anime and Manga Database and Community

Welcome to MyAnimeList, the world's most active online anime and manga community and database. Join the online community, create your anime and manga list, read reviews, explore the forums, follow news, and so much more!

Wikidata: English-language anime and manga database website

Top 10K · #3,247 English 10 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026

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Summary by Claude

An English-language anime and manga database and social cataloging site where users track and score what they watch and read, write reviews, follow seasonal anime and news, and discuss in forums; it also sells digital manga.

Who it’s for

Anime and manga fans

Business model

Advertising, premium memberships and manga sales

• anime and manga database
• anime list tracking
• manga list tracking
• anime reviews and ratings
• seasonal anime chart
• anime news
• anime forums
• digital manga store
• anime recommendations

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to MyAnimeList’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
   MangaDex mangadex.org Top 10K English

   MangaDex

   Read comics and manga online at MangaDex, with high quality images and support creators and translators!

   • Amazon SES
   • Google Search Console
   • Yandex Webmaster

   0 say MangaDex is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say MangaDex isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.925
2. 02
   Pixiv pixiv.net Top 10K English

   Japanese online artist community

   • Google Search Console
   • Meta Business Suite
   • Zendesk
   • Cloudflare
   • GlobalSign
   • Google Workspace

   0 say Pixiv is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say Pixiv isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.922
3. 03
   MyDramaList mydramalist.com Top 10K English

   Asian film and drama database

   • Google Search Console
   • Cloudflare
   • Cloudflare DNS
   • Google Workspace

   0 say MyDramaList is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say MyDramaList isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.921
4. 04
   Crunchyroll crunchyroll.com Top 10K English

   American video streaming service

   • Amazon SES
   • Atlassian
   • Google Search Console
   • Meta Business Suite
   • Zendesk
   • Adobe

   0 say Crunchyroll is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say Crunchyroll isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.914
5. 05
   CBR cbr.com Top 10K English

   CBR - The World's Top Destination For Comic, Movie & TV news

   Covering comics, movies, TV like no other in the world. CBR.com is all you need!

   • Amazon SES
   • Google Search Console
   • Meta Business Suite
   • Google Analytics
   • Google Workspace
   • jsDelivr

   0 say CBR is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say CBR isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.915
6. 06
   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.

   • Google Search Console
   • Meta Business Suite
   • Apple Business
   • Brevo
   • Amazon CloudFront
   • Google Workspace

   0 say Bored Panda is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say Bored Panda isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.910
7. 07
   nicovideo.jp Top 10K English

   ニコニコ

   日本最大級の動画サービス、ニコニコ（niconico）。動画にコメントを付けて楽しむニコニコ動画や、生放送番組にリアルタイムでコメントを付けられるニコニコ生放送のほか、イラスト・マンガ・最新ニュース・ゲームなど、エンターテイメントを全て無料で楽しめる！

   • Amazon SES
   • Google Search Console
   • Google Tag Manager
   • Apache HTTP Server
   • Amazon CloudFront
   • GlobalSign

   0 say nicovideo.jp is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say nicovideo.jp isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.907
8. 08
   webtoons.com Top 10K English

   WEBTOON - Read Comics, Manga & Manhwa

   WEBTOON is home to thousands of stories across 23 genres including romance, comedy, action, fantasy, and horror. Read comics, webcomics, manga, and manhwa online or download the WEBTOON app.

   • Google Search Console

   0 say webtoons.com is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say webtoons.com isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.907
9. 09
   Arcalive arca.live Top 10K English

   Korean language website in Paraguay

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

   0 say Arcalive is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say Arcalive isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.907
10. 10
    Asura Scans asurascans.com Top 10K English

    Asura Scans - Read Manga, Manhwa & Manhua Online

    Read manga and manhwa online for free

    • Google Search Console
    • Astro
    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS

    0 say Asura Scans is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say Asura Scans isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.906
11. 11
    Alphapolis alphapolis.co.jp Top 10K English

    portal site where you can enjoy novels, manga, games, book information, etc. for free

    • Amazon CloudFront
    • Google Workspace
    • Amazon Route 53

    0 say Alphapolis is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say Alphapolis isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.905
12. 12
    GameRant gamerant.com Top 10K English

    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.

    • Amazon SES
    • Google Search Console
    • Meta Business Suite
    • Google Analytics
    • Google Workspace
    • jsDelivr

    0 say GameRant is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say GameRant isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.907
13. 13
    BiliBili bilibili.tv Top 10K English

    BiliBili

    BiliBili, Southeast Asia\'s leading anime, comics, and games (ACG) community where people can create, watch and share engaging videos.

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Tag Manager
    • GlobalSign
    • Google Ad Manager
    • Google Cloud DNS
    • Microsoft 365

    0 say BiliBili is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say BiliBili isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.902
14. 14
    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 Search Console
    • Meta Business Suite
    • Chartbeat
    • Cloudflare
    • Google Analytics
    • Google Workspace

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

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.903
15. 15
    allrecipes.com Top 10K English

    Simple Page

    food focused online social networking service

    • Amazon SES
    • Atlassian
    • Google Search Console
    • Meta Business Suite
    • Adobe
    • Cloudflare

    0 say allrecipes.com is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say allrecipes.com isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.901
16. 16
    Comix comix.to Top 10K English

    Comix - Read Comics online for free

    Comix is the best site for reading manga, manhwa, manhua online for free. Updated daily with the latest chapters.

    • Google Fonts
    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS

    0 say Comix is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say Comix isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.901
17. 17
    The Atlantic theatlantic.com Top 10K English

    Your access has been blocked – The Atlantic

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

    • Google Search Console
    • Meta Business Suite
    • Zendesk
    • Adobe
    • Cloudflare
    • GlobalSign

    0 say The Atlantic is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say The Atlantic isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.903
18. 18
    Giphy giphy.com Top 10K English

    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.

    • Atlassian
    • Google Search Console
    • Google Tag Manager
    • Apple Business
    • Bing Webmaster Tools
    • Comscore

    0 say Giphy is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say Giphy isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.899
19. 19
    Namuwiki namu.wiki Top 10K English

    Paraguay-based Korean wiki website

    • Amazon SES
    • Google Search Console
    • Cloudflare
    • Freshworks
    • Google Workspace
    • Amazon Route 53

    0 say Namuwiki is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say Namuwiki isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.897
20. 20
    BoardGameGeek boardgamegeek.com Top 10K English

    online database of board games, game designers and game publishers worldwide

    • Google Search Console
    • Meta Business Suite
    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS
    • Google Workspace

    0 say BoardGameGeek is a good alternative to MyAnimeList 0 say BoardGameGeek isn’t a real alternative to MyAnimeList

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.896

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

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

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