Alternatives and competitors

Sites like ShareThis

The 20 closest social sharing widgets alternatives to ShareThis, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 12 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to ShareThis? The closest matches are AddToAny, SlideShare and instagram.com. 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.

Neighbours
k = 20
Sites searched
4,032
Vector
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Query
17 ms

01 · Entity

About ShareThis

ShareThis sharethis.com

ShareThis | Share Buttons | Website Tools | Behavioral Intelligence

Discover how social sharing tools can drive traffic and help you understand consumer intent for better targeting and personalization.

Top 10K · #2,289 English 12 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
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Summary by Claude

Free social share buttons, follow buttons and privacy/consent tools for websites, funded by collecting visitor behavior data that is sold to advertisers and marketers for audience targeting and analytics.

Who it’s for
Website publishers, bloggers, advertisers and data buyers
Business model
Data licensing and advertising

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to ShareThis’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

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03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to ShareThis

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

Only in English
  1. 01
    AddToAny addtoany.com Top 1K English

    AddToAny: Share Buttons by the Universal Sharing Platform

    Get share buttons for your website visitors to share content on any social sharing service. AddToAny is the universal sharing platform for websites and apps.

  2. 02
    SlideShare slideshare.net Top 1K English

    Client Challenge

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

  3. 03
    instagram.com Top 100

    photo and video sharing social network owned by Meta Platforms

  4. 04
    Goodreads goodreads.com Top 1K

    Goodreads | Meet your next favorite book

    Find and read more books you’ll love, and keep track of the books you want to read. Be part of the world’s largest community of book lovers on Goodreads.

  5. 05
    iubenda iubenda.com Top 10K English

    Compliance Solutions for Websites, Apps and Organizations | iubenda

    iubenda is your 360° compliance solution for global data privacy laws. Privacy policy generator, cookie consent management, ROPA, Terms and more.

  6. 06
    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.

  7. 07
    pinterest.com Top 100

    American photo sharing and publishing website

  8. 08
    Facebook facebook.com Top 100

    American online social media and social networking service

  9. 09
    tawk.to Top 10K English

    tawk.to - Free Live Chat Software for Your Website

    One free inbox for all your customer channels. Live chat, ticketing, knowledge base, AI assist, and CRM — all in one place. Trusted by 6M+ businesses.

  10. 10
    ResearchGate researchgate.net Top 1K English

    ResearchGate - Temporarily Unavailable

    commercial scientific social network

  11. 11
    Musical.ly musical.ly Top 10K

    former Chinese social media service

  12. 12
    Giphy giphy.com Top 10K English

    GIPHY - Be Animated

    GIPHY is the platform that animates your world. Find the GIFs, Clips, and Stickers that make your conversations more positive, more expressive, and more you.

  13. 13
    Sprout Social sproutsocial.com Top 10K English

    Sprout Social: Social Media Management Tool

    Maximize your social ROI with Sprout Social, trusted by 30k+ brands. Power everything from publishing and engagement to analytics and influencer marketing. Try 30 days free.

  14. 14
    Canva canva.com Top 1K English

    Canva

    online graphic design platform

  15. 15
    Change.org change.org Top 1K German

    Deine Plattform für Petitionen · Change.org

    Mehr als 500.000.000 Menschen setzen sich in ihrem Umfeld für Veränderungen ein. Mach mit.

  16. 16
    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.

  17. 17
    Cookiedatabase.org cookiedatabase.org Top 1K English

    Cookiedatabase.org

  18. 18
    Bazaarvoice bazaarvoice.com Top 10K English

    Bazaarvoice | The UGC Platform for Authentic Shopper Experiences

    The leading UGC platform for authentic ratings, reviews, visual UGC, and review syndication that powers discovery, shopper trust, and higher ecommerce conversion.

  19. 19
    LinkedIn linkedin.com Top 100 English

    LinkedIn: Log In or Sign Up

    1 billion members | Manage your professional identity. Build and engage with your professional network. Access knowledge, insights and opportunities.

  20. 20
    Our World in Data ourworldindata.org Top 10K English

    Our World in Data

    Research and data to make progress against the world’s largest problems.

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

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

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

Built with

CMS
Fonts
  • Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Open+Sans:300,400,600&display=swap
Analytics
Tag managers
Live chat & support
  • Zendesk TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:spf.autopilothq.com include:em…
CDN
  • Amazon CloudFront header x-amz-cf-id: 5THuOmim4J5HmWqcWNsHGEzx6x1w8nl27qHu6oAf1dyv5WS9suLG2w==
Languages & backends
  • PHP implied by WordPress (meta generator: WordPress 7.1.3)
Email hosting
Email delivery
  • SendGrid TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:spf.autopilothq.com include:em…
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=kT74PknQdTo5dMCL5ceJCpU4aXekEPBCs6tNPfzBanE
  • Salesforce TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:spf.autopilothq.com include:em…

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