Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Psychology Today
The 20 closest Psychology media and therapist directory alternatives to Psychology Today, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 14 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Psychology Today? The closest matches are BetterHelp, Verywell Mind and Lifehacker. 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 Psychology Today
Psychology Today psychologytoday.com
Psychology Today: Health, Help, Happiness + Find a Therapist
View the latest from the world of psychology: from behavioral research to practical guidance on relationships, mental health and addiction. Find help from our directory of therapists, psychologists and counselors.
Wikidata: American magazine and media organization
Summary by Claude
Publishes articles and expert blogs on psychology, mental health, relationships and behavior, and runs a searchable directory of therapists, psychologists and counselors.
- Who it’s for
- General public and mental health professionals
- Business model
- Therapist directory listing subscriptions and advertising
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Psychology Today’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 Psychology Today
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Psychology Today, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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BetterHelp | Professional Therapy With A Licensed Therapist
Get matched easily with a licensed, board-accredited therapist. More than 31000 therapists with 492 million+ counseling sessions are ready to help you!
Very close cos 0.924 - 02
Simple Page
mental health website
- Google Search Console
- Mailchimp Transactional
- Meta Business Suite
- Microsoft 365
- Cloudflare
- Google Workspace
Very close cos 0.926 - 03
Lifehacker | Do everything better
Lifehacker is the ultimate authority on optimizing every aspect of your life. Do everything better.
Very close cos 0.921 - 04
Healthline: Medical information and health advice you can trust.
We're committed to being your source for expert health guidance. Come to us in your pursuit of wellness.
Very close cos 0.919 - 05
Everyday Health: Trusted Medical Information, Expert Health Advice, News, Tools, and Resources
Everyday Health inspires and empowers people to live their healthiest lives, every day, through trusted, medically reviewed information and expert health advice from the nation's leading healthcare providers and patient advocates. Learn more about health
- Google Ad Manager
- Google Search Console
- Amazon Route 53
- Amazon Publisher Services
- Apple Business
- Atlassian
Very close cos 0.920 - 06
Medical and health information | MedicalNewsToday
Medical news and health news headlines posted throughout the day, every day
Very close cos 0.908 - 07
Simple Page
American website
Very close cos 0.907 - 08
Simple Page
health website
Very close cos 0.907 - 09
WebMD - Better information. Better health.
The leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. Providing credible health information, supportive community, and educational services by blending award-winning expertise in content, community services, expert commentary, and medical review.
Very close cos 0.906 - 10
Harvard Business Review - Ideas and Advice for Leaders
Find new ideas and classic advice on strategy, innovation and leadership, for global leaders from the world's best business and management experts.
Very close cos 0.905 - 11
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 0.904 - 12
Your access has been blocked – The Atlantic
magazine and multi-platform publisher based in Washington, D.C.
Very close cos 0.904 - 13
database of biomedical research
Very close cos 0.899 - 14
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.
Very close cos 0.900 - 15
Medical News | Medical Articles
Medical News and articles you can trust from around the world. All content is written and reviewed by qualified health, medical and scientific experts.
- Bing Webmaster Tools
- Google Ad Manager
- Google Search Console
- Meta Business Suite
- Microsoft 365
- Adobe Fonts
Very close cos 0.901 - 16
Stock Market News & Investing Research | The Motley Fool
The Motley Fool has been providing investing insights and personal finance to millions of people for over 25 years. Learn how we make the world Smarter, Happier & Richer.
- Bing Webmaster Tools
- Google Ad Manager
- Google Search Console
- Microsoft 365
- Amazon Route 53
- Amazon Publisher Services
Very close cos 0.900 - 17
American media company
Very close cos 0.898 - 18
ScienceDaily: Your source for the latest research news
Breaking science news and articles on global warming, extrasolar planets, stem cells, bird flu, autism, nanotechnology, dinosaurs, evolution -- the latest discoveries in astronomy, anthropology, biology, chemistry, climate & environment, computers, engineering, health & medicine, math, physics, psychology, technology, and more -- from the world's leading universities and research organizations.
Very close cos 0.900 - 19
ClinicalTrials.gov
United States government registry of clinical trials
Very close cos 0.895 - 20
Today on Medscape
educational website (1995-)
Very close cos 0.897
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to psychologytoday.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Psychology Today uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Psychology Today is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- CMS
- Drupal header x-drupal-cache: MISS
- JavaScript libraries
- jQuery asset https://cdn2.psychologytoday.com/core/assets/vendor/jquery/jquery.min.js?v=4.0.0-bust
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Advertising
- Google Ad Manager page source: securepubads.g.doubleclick.net
- Marketing automation
- Mailchimp TXT v=spf1 ip4:64.115.237.0/24 include:spf.protection.outlook.com includ…
- Cookie consent
- CookieYes page source: cdn-cookieyes.com
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx/1.26.3
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by Drupal (header x-drupal-cache: MISS)
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 MX psychologytoday-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
- Email delivery
- Mailchimp Transactional TXT v=spf1 ip4:64.115.237.0/24 include:spf.protection.outlook.com includ…
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-1884.awsdns-43.co.uk
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Bing Webmaster Tools meta msvalidate.01: 9AD6650A37790044983CFB6B27D77607
- Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: G-wasBQCXXJoehIaVW5BsO9VYKt4oqmWGo155wSSakQ
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=zvzd8hbx2rbjjfjniv0zv3jlv8r2lg
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Psychology Today adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Google Workspace · not on psychologytoday.com 14/20
- Microsoft 365 14/20
- Meta Business Suite 13/20
- Amazon Route 53 11/20
- Cloudflare · not on psychologytoday.com 11/20
- GlobalSign · not on psychologytoday.com 11/20
- OneTrust · not on psychologytoday.com 10/20
- Google Ad Manager 8/20
- Atlassian · not on psychologytoday.com 7/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on psychologytoday.com 6/20
- OpenAI · not on psychologytoday.com 6/20
- DocuSign · not on psychologytoday.com 6/20
- Apple Business · not on psychologytoday.com 5/20
- Zoom · not on psychologytoday.com 5/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on psychologytoday.com 5/20