Alternatives and competitors
Sites like National Post
The 20 closest daily newspaper alternatives to National Post, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 16 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to National Post? The closest matches are The Globe and Mail, The Star and The Washington Post. 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 National Post
National Post nationalpost.com
National Post: Canadian and World News, Stories & Headlines
The National Post keeps you up-to-date on what's happening in Canada and the rest of the world with the latest breaking news and stories that matter to you.
Wikidata: national newspaper based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary by Claude
Canadian national daily newspaper publishing news, opinion columns, politics, business and world coverage online and in print.
- Who it’s for
- Canadian news readers
- Business model
- Subscriptions and advertising
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to National Post’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 National Post
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to National Post, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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The Globe and Mail: Canadian, World, Politics and Business News & Analysis
The Globe and Mail offers the most authoritative news in Canada, featuring national and international news
- Amazon Publisher Services
- Comscore
- Google Ad Manager
- Google Search Console
- Google Tag Manager
- Meta Business Suite
Very close cos 0.984 - 02
Breaking News - Headlines & Top Stories | The Star
thestar.com is one of Canada's largest online news sites and 100% Canadian-owned. Live news, investigations, politics, sports and the heartbeat of Toronto, Canada's largest city.
Very close cos 0.936 - 03
CTV News – Breaking News and Video, Canada News Today
Get live updates on the latest local, national, and international news, including trusted reporting on politics, health, business, sports and more.
Very close cos 0.932 - 04
News | The Independent | Today's headlines and latest breaking news
The latest breaking news, comment and features from The Independent.
Very close cos 0.933 - 05
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 0.931 - 06
Global News | Breaking, Latest News and Video for Canada
Globalnews.ca – Watch and read Canada’s Breaking news plus Business, Health, Politics and World News
Very close cos 0.930 - 07
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.
- Amazon Publisher Services
- Google Ad Manager
- Google Search Console
- Meta Business Suite
- Microsoft 365
- Adobe
Very close cos 0.930 - 08
American broadsheet newspaper published in Washington, D.C.
Very close cos 0.924 - 09
Your access has been blocked – The Atlantic
magazine and multi-platform publisher based in Washington, D.C.
Very close cos 0.924 - 10
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 0.923 - 11
nytimes.com
American daily newspaper (founded 1851)
Very close cos 0.922 - 12
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 0.921 - 13
Breaking China, Asia, HK News, Opinions and Insights | South China Morning Post
News, opinions, infographics and videos on China issues: geopolitics, diplomacy, economy, technology and lifestyle.
- Amazon Publisher Services
- Google Ad Manager
- Google Search Console
- Google Tag Manager
- Meta Business Suite
- Atlassian
Very close cos 0.917 - 14
Latest UK and World News, Sport and Comment | Express.co.uk
Latest news, showbiz, sport, comment, lifestyle, city, video and pictures from the Daily Express and Sunday Express newspapers and Express.co.uk
Very close cos 0.918 - 15
British weekly news and international affairs publication (founded 1843)
Very close cos 0.916 - 16
The Japan Times - News On Japan, Business News, Opinion, Sports, Entertainment And More
Latest news on Japan: business, politics, commentary, sports, culture, life and more
Very close cos 0.914 - 17
International Business, World News & Global Stock Market Analysis
CNBC International is the world leader for news on business, technology, China, trade, oil prices, the Middle East and markets.
Very close cos 0.914 - 18
CBS News | Breaking News, Top Stories & Exclusive Coverage
Stay informed on today's latest breaking news and exclusive scoops from CBS News. Follow current events in the U.S. and around the world, along with trending stories in politics, health and more key topics.
- Amazon Publisher Services
- Google Ad Manager
- Google Search Console
- Meta Business Suite
- Microsoft 365
- Proofpoint
Very close cos 0.914 - 19
New York Post – Breaking News, Top Headlines, Photos & Videos
Your source for breaking news, photos, and videos about New York, sports, business, entertainment, opinion, real estate, culture, fashion, and more.
Very close cos 0.913 - 20
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 0.914
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to nationalpost.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones National Post uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What National Post is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- CMS
- WordPress page source: /wp-content/
- Analytics
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Advertising
- Amazon Publisher Services page source: c.amazon-adsystem.com
- Google Ad Manager page source: securepubads.g.doubleclick.net
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by WordPress (page source: /wp-content/)
- Video
- JW Player page source: cdn.jwplayer.com
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms51835155
- Proofpoint MX mxa-00385001.gslb.pphosted.com
- DNS hosting
- Google Cloud DNS NS ns-cloud-d4.googledomains.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- GlobalSign TXT globalsign-domain-verification=KaParXxs1OHDy7o8CMbPpHBN-2m_mzwdPqKMMQ…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=Yn5fV1_0kEreK-1Uk7FjYeJpmkSzjFmFtx7-xQTqedc
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=zfyeh9d5nowumexh17tjn9tj56xltv
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what National Post adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Meta Business Suite 13/20
- Google Workspace · not on nationalpost.com 12/20
- Google Ad Manager 11/20
- Microsoft 365 11/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on nationalpost.com 9/20
- Adobe · not on nationalpost.com 9/20
- GlobalSign 8/20
- Apple Business · not on nationalpost.com 8/20
- Amazon Publisher Services 7/20
- Google Tag Manager 7/20
- Prebid.js · not on nationalpost.com 7/20
- Amazon SES · not on nationalpost.com 7/20
- Comscore 6/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on nationalpost.com 6/20
- Zoom · not on nationalpost.com 6/20