Sites like nicovideo.jp

01 · Entity

About nicovideo.jp

nicovideo.jp

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！

Top 10K · #2,603 English 8 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026

Visit nicovideo.jp

Summary by Claude

Japanese video sharing and live streaming service where viewers post comments that scroll over videos in real time, with additional sections for illustrations, manga, news and games. Basic use is free with a paid premium membership.

Who it’s for

Japanese-speaking internet users and anime/gaming fans

Business model

Premium subscriptions, advertising, paid channels

• video sharing
• Niconico Douga video sharing
• Niconico Live streaming
• on-screen scrolling comments
• anime broadcasts
• live concert streams
• Seiga illustration and manga
• premium membership

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to nicovideo.jp’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
   YouTube youtube.com Top 100 English

   YouTube

   Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

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

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.920
2. 02
   Pixiv pixiv.net Top 10K English

   Japanese online artist community

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   • SendGrid

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

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   Very close cos 0.918
3. 03
   MyAnimeList myanimelist.net Top 10K English

   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!

   • Amazon SES
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   • Google Tag Manager
   • Akamai Edge DNS
   • Atlassian
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   0 say MyAnimeList is a good alternative to nicovideo.jp 0 say MyAnimeList isn’t a real alternative to nicovideo.jp

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4. 04
   Crunchyroll crunchyroll.com Top 10K English

   American video streaming service

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   • Adobe
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5. 05
   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.

   • GlobalSign
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   • Google Cloud DNS
   • Microsoft 365

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

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6. 06
   Vimeo vimeo.com Top 100 English

   Vimeo - All-in-One Video Platform

   The video platform trusted by 287 million creatives, entrepreneurs, and businesses. Everything you need to create, manage, and share stunning videos.

   • GlobalSign
   • Google Search Console
   • Amazon Route 53
   • Adobe
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   • Atlassian

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

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.898
7. 07
   MUBI mubi.com English

   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.

   • Amazon SES
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   • Brevo
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   • Google Workspace

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   Comment
   Very close cos 0.895
8. 08
   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
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   • jsDelivr
   • Meta Business Suite

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

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.899
9. 09
   Prime Video primevideo.com Top 1K English

   Prime Video | Watch movies, TV shows, Live TV, and sports

   Watch now on Prime Video for a wide selection of movies, TV shows, live TV, and sports.

   • Amazon CloudFront
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   • Amazon Route 53
   • Microsoft 365

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

   Comment
   Close cos 0.893
10. 10
    MasterClass masterclass.com English

    online education platform

    • Amazon SES
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    0 say MasterClass is a good alternative to nicovideo.jp 0 say MasterClass isn’t a real alternative to nicovideo.jp

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11. 11
    WeTV wetvinfo.com Top 10K English

    Watch Chinese, Korean, Japanese & Thai Dramas with Subtitles | WeTV

    Watch Chinese, Korean, Japanese and Thai dramas, anime and movies on WeTV — free with subtitles and dubbing, or ad-free with VIP.

    • Amazon CloudFront
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    • React

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

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12. 12
    Bigo live bigolive.tv Top 10K English

    BIGO LIVE - Live Stream, Live Games, Chat Rooms Online

    BIGO LIVE is a free live streaming platform that allows you to go live, watch live streams, live games, live shows, and video chat online.

    • GlobalSign
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    • Amazon Route 53
    • Express
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    0 say Bigo live is a good alternative to nicovideo.jp 0 say Bigo live isn’t a real alternative to nicovideo.jp

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13. 13
    SlideShare slideshare.net Top 1K English

    Client Challenge

    American hosting service, owned by Scribd, for professional content including presentations, infographics, documents, and videos

    • Google Search Console
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    • Fastly
    • Google Workspace

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

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14. 14
    Polygon polygon.com Top 10K English

    Polygon: Gaming and Entertainment News, Culture, Reviews, and More

    Your source for the latest in video games, sci-fi, fantasy, tabletop games, anime, horror, books, and comics.

    • Amazon SES
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    • Matomo

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

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15. 15
    Dailymotion dailymotion.com Top 1K English

    Dailymotion

    video streaming site

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    • Canva

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

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16. 16
    SoundCloud soundcloud.com Top 1K English

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

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17. 17
    Streamable streamable.com Top 10K English

    Upload Video Online - Free Video Hosting - Streamable

    Upload your video in seconds on Streamable. We accept a variety of video formats including MP4, MOV, AVI, and more. It's free, try it now!

    • GlobalSign
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    0 say Streamable is a good alternative to nicovideo.jp 0 say Streamable isn’t a real alternative to nicovideo.jp

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18. 18
    Amazon amazon.co.jp Top 1K English

    American multinational technology company

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

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19. 19
    4shared 4shared.com Top 10K English

    4shared - free file sharing and storage

    Online file sharing and storage - 15 GB free web space. Easy registration. File upload progressor. Multiple file transfer. Fast download.

    • Google Search Console
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20. 20
    Tubi tubitv.com Top 10K English

    Tubi is the largest free movie and TV streaming service in the US. We are not available in Europe due to changes in EU laws.

    American streaming video service

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

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04 · Fingerprints

Technology

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