Alternatives and competitors

Sites like news.com.au

The 20 closest online news alternatives to news.com.au, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 15 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to news.com.au? The closest matches are Ninemsn, Australian Broadcasting Corporation and The Sydney Morning Herald. 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 news.com.au

news.com.au

Wikidata: Australian online newspaper

Top 10K · #2,561 15 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026

Summary by Claude

Australian online news site owned by News Corp Australia, covering national and world news, sport, entertainment, lifestyle, travel, technology and finance.

Who it’s for
Australian general news readers
Business model
Advertising

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to news.com.au’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

The AgeSiolNewsweekStuffindex.hrInternational Business TimesThe Daily BeastBusiness InsiderAustralian Broadcasting CorporationNinemsn

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to news.com.au

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

We can’t read news.com.au’s homepage (robots.txt disallows our crawler), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.

  1. 01
    Ninemsn nine.com.au Top 10K English

    nine.com.au -- the new ninemsn - News, Sport, TV, Entertainment, Lifestyle | Latest Breaking News Headlines from Australia and the world

    Meet the new nine.com.au. Get the latest news, sport, TV, travel, fashion, fitness, recipes, celebrity news and exclusive content, all for free at nine.com.au, the home of Nine

  2. 02
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation abc.net.au Top 10K English

    ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation

    Follow the latest headlines from ABC News, Australia's most trusted media source, with live events, audio and on-demand video from the national broadcaster.

  3. 03
    The Sydney Morning Herald smh.com.au Top 10K English

    Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online | SMH.com.au

    Breaking news from Sydney, Australia and the world. Features the latest business, sport, entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and technology news.

  4. 04
    Business Insider businessinsider.com Top 1K English

    Business Insider - Latest News in Tech, Markets, Economy & Innovation

    Business Insider tells the global tech, finance, stock market, media, economy, lifestyle, real estate, AI and innovative stories you want to know.

  5. 05
    The Daily Beast thedailybeast.com Top 10K

    American news publication

  6. 06
    International Business Times ibtimes.com Top 10K English

    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.

  7. 07
    index.hr Top 10K Croatian

    Index.hr

    Najčitaniji portal u Hrvatskoj. Pročitajte prijelomne, najnovije i najtočnije vijesti: Hrvatska danas, svijet, politika, zdravlje, crna kronika, novac, vrijeme, sport, zabava. Jedini neovisni.

  8. 08
    Kompas.com kompas.com Top 10K English

    Berita Terkini Hari Ini, Kabar Akurat Terpercaya - Kompas.com

    Kompas.com - Berita Indonesia dan Dunia Terkini Hari Ini, Kabar Harian Terbaru Terpercaya Terlengkap Seputar Politik, Ekonomi, Travel, Teknologi, Otomotif, Bola

  9. 09
    Stuff stuff.co.nz Top 10K English

    Stuff: Latest breaking news | New Zealand

    News from New Zealand and the world: breaking news, videos, sport, rugby, politics, business, entertainment, lifestyle, travel, and property

  10. 10
    Newsweek newsweek.com Top 10K English

    Newsweek - Latest Breaking News, US, World, Politics, Business, Tech and Videos.

    Newsweek provides in-depth analysis on news, world events, politics, business, tech, entertainment, healthcare, & trending videos. Subscribe for breaking news alerts!

  11. 11
    Siol siol.net Top 10K Slovenian

    Siol.net

    Najbolj sveže in aktualne novice iz Slovenije in sveta, intervjuji, kolumne, odlične zgodbe iz sveta športa, avtomobilov in trendov

  12. 12
    The Age theage.com.au Top 10K English

    Latest & Breaking News Melbourne, Victoria | The Age

    The Age has the latest local news on Melbourne, Victoria. Read National News from Australia, World News, Business News and Breaking News stories.

  13. 13
    USA Today usatoday.com Top 1K English

    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.

  14. 14
    The Independent independent.co.uk Top 1K English

    News | The Independent | Today's headlines and latest breaking news

    The latest breaking news, comment and features from The Independent.

  15. 15
    Deadline deadline.com Top 10K English

    Deadline – Hollywood Entertainment Breaking News

    Deadline.com is always the first to break up-to-the-minute entertainment, Hollywood and media news, with an unfiltered, no-holds-barred analysis of events.

  16. 16
    British Broadcasting Corporation bbc.com Top 1K English

    BBC Home | Breaking News, World News, US News, Sports, Business, Innovation, Climate, Culture, Travel, Video & Audio

    Visit BBC for trusted reporting on the latest world and US news, sports, business, climate, innovation, culture and much more

  17. 17
    Yahoo yahoo.com Top 100 English

    Yahoo | Mail, Weather, Search, Politics, News, Finance, Sports & Videos

    Latest news coverage, email, free stock quotes, live scores and video are just the beginning. Discover more every day at Yahoo!

  18. 18
    Dân Trí dantri.com.vn Top 10K Vietnamese

    Tin tức Việt Nam và quốc tế nóng, nhanh, cập nhật 24h | Báo Dân trí

    Đọc báo dantri - Tin tức mới nhất, Thông tin nhanh chính xác được cập nhật hàng giờ. báo nói đọc tin tức online Việt Nam Thế giới nóng nhất trong ngày, Kinh doanh Việc làm, Pháp luật Đời sống, Giáo dục Sức khỏe, Thể thao Giải trí, Công nghệ, Văn hóa Xã hội, Ôtô Xe máy, Tình yêu, Nhân ái, Bạn đọc

  19. 19
    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.

  20. 20
    novinky.cz Top 10K Czech

    Novinky.cz - nejčtenější zprávy na českém internetu

    Nejnovější zprávy z domova i ze světa na jednom místě. Novinky, mimořádné události, aktuální témata. Online zpravodajství na Novinky.cz.

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

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

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

Built with

Marketing automation
  • HubSpot TXT v=spf1 include:_netblocks.google.com include:_netblocks2.google.com i…
Payments
  • Stripe TXT stripe-verification=7FA266686ACBE52844ED3C293BB67BAFB8073DA7AF4F1238B…
Email hosting
Email delivery
  • Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 include:_netblocks.google.com include:_netblocks2.google.com i…
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=cb1d8258-d85f-4f93-88d1-2d246dae9c49
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=uC56Kh2L5fGxtaBI
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=uNoIhBXurxzVlQa0FvK2t9Yld5byfvXbFRQaMTo…
  • Canva TXT canva-site-verification=WrJfhmpyhVGk2W1MMMUeHw
  • DocuSign TXT docusign=827c1561-6b73-49f6-a5c4-78ef8ac1d6b4
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=b-6v892EJyrEijMlOYwYQckdDh84wGtk8ZO__LHBrEo
  • Miro TXT miro-verification=2fb8d64e9fc9da1dd976db320ba7c417985f6d3d
  • OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-FKzZNpbQJ4G31RIutIlJKMh7
  • Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify_DZ8yf5t3QwmLgspZyexH-w

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