Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Royal Mail
The 20 closest postal and parcel delivery alternatives to Royal Mail, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 10 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Royal Mail? The closest matches are Russian Post, USPS and La Poste. 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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- Sites searched
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01 · Entity
About Royal Mail
Royal Mail royalmail.com
Wikidata: postal service company in the United Kingdom
Summary by Claude
Website of the UK's national postal service, letting customers buy postage and stamps online, track parcels and letters, arrange redelivery or collection, and find postal prices and services for personal and business mail.
- Who it’s for
- UK consumers and businesses
- Business model
- Postage and delivery fees
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Royal Mail’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 Royal Mail
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Royal Mail, thumbs down if it isn’t.
We can’t read royalmail.com’s homepage (bot protection page), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.
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national postal operator of Russia
Very close cos 0.932 - 02
Welcome | USPS
Welcome to USPS.com. Track packages, pay and print postage with Click-N-Ship, schedule free package pickups, look up ZIP Codes, calculate postage prices, and find everything you need for sending mail and shipping packages.
Very close cos 0.927 - 03
Achetez des Timbres, Envoyez Courrier, Colis - La Poste
Consultez le prix des timbres en ligne, achat d’enveloppes pré-timbrées, envoi de lettres recommandées, colis et services de réexpédition.
Very close cos 0.923 - 04
India Post
Official website of India Post
Very close cos 0.921 - 05 Very close cos 0.918
- 06
British food order and delivery company
Very close cos 0.911 - 07
German logistics company and division of Deutsche Post
Very close cos 0.909 - 08
Correios
Os Correios conectam você ao Brasil e ao mundo! Acesse nosso portal para rastrear encomendas, calcular fretes, conhecer serviços logísticos, postais e digitais. Simples, rápido e seguro!
Very close cos 0.908 - 09
FedEx
American multinational delivery services company
Very close cos 0.906 - 10
American international package delivery company
Very close cos 0.903 - 11
Welcome to GOV.UK
GOV.UK - The best place to find government services and information.
Very close cos 0.904 - 12
Poste Italiane - Servizi postali, finanziari e assicurativi
Poste Italiane vi presenta l´offerta di prodotti e servizi postali, finanziari e assicurativi, disponibili online e negli uffici postali presenti in tutta Italia
Very close cos 0.895 - 13
Error Page | eBay
American multinational internet corporation that manages eBay.com
Very close cos 0.895 - 14
Rightmove - UK's number one property website for properties for sale and to rent
UK's number one property website for properties for sale and to rent
Very close cos 0.898 - 15
M&S | Marks & Spencer | Fashion, Home, Beauty, Food & Gifts
Shop on-trend womenswear, quality menswear, home and beauty essentials and mouth-watering food and drink. Order online with free delivery or collection at M&S
Close cos 0.892 - 16
News | The Independent | Today's headlines and latest breaking news
The latest breaking news, comment and features from The Independent.
Very close cos 0.896 - 17
klook.com
website where tourists can book activities
Very close cos 0.895 - 18
Internet-based grocery delivery service
Close cos 0.888 - 19
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online marketplace
Close cos 0.891 - 20 reed.co.uk English
Jobs and Recruitment on Reed.co.uk, the UK's #1 job site
Find your next job from the 200,000 available, hire staff, or start a new course today - ♥ Mondays with Reed.co.uk, the UK's #1 job site.
Close cos 0.888
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to royalmail.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Royal Mail uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Royal Mail is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust TXT onetrust-domain-verification=419a915a023346e19486e0cd47f6a83c
- CDN
- Akamai header server: AkamaiGHost
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 MX royalmail-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 ip4:157.203.56.0/22 ip4:208.72.90.64/26 ip4:134.213.149.92/32 …
- Brevo TXT brevo-code:03a47896a235e4b2aa4ff77b8245f224
- Mailchimp Transactional TXT v=spf1 ip4:157.203.56.0/22 ip4:208.72.90.64/26 ip4:134.213.149.92/32 …
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=GnXEF0H93q6lygiD
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=MLNu07lyiFp2hHCeKQg6qKAhggTIuOi/O5bpxZ8…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=LCfhnac7B5vwy8rfL5kPU05WqiMgMwFteMyoWEQB2bk
- Salesforce TXT v=spf1 ip4:157.203.56.0/22 ip4:208.72.90.64/26 ip4:134.213.149.92/32 …
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Royal Mail adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Microsoft 365 14/20
- GlobalSign · not on royalmail.com 10/20
- Apple Business 9/20
- Atlassian 8/20
- Adobe · not on royalmail.com 7/20
- Google Workspace · not on royalmail.com 6/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on royalmail.com 6/20
- Akamai 5/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on royalmail.com 5/20
- OneTrust 5/20
- jQuery · not on royalmail.com 4/20
- Zendesk · not on royalmail.com 4/20
- DocuSign · not on royalmail.com 4/20
- OpenAI · not on royalmail.com 4/20
- Mailchimp Transactional 3/20