Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Starfall
The 20 closest children's educational games alternatives to Starfall, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 6 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Starfall? The closest matches are Khan Academy, Brilliant and IXL. 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 Starfall
Starfall starfall.com
Starfall Education: Kids Games, Movies, Books & Music for K-5 and above
At Starfall, children have fun while they learn - specializing in reading, phonics & math - educational games, movies, books, songs, and more for children K-5 and above.
Wikidata: website that teaches children how to read and write
Summary by Claude
Educational website with interactive games, videos, books and songs teaching reading, phonics and math to children from pre-K through 5th grade. A free learn-to-read program is funded by paid memberships that unlock full grade-level content.
- Who it’s for
- Young children, parents and teachers
- Business model
- Nonprofit funded by memberships
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Starfall’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 Starfall
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Starfall, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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Client Challenge
non-profit educational organization
Very close cos 0.916 - 02
Brilliant | Your Personal Tutor for Math and Coding
Visual, interactive tutoring in math and coding, from 5th grade through college. Master concepts in algebra, calculus, Python, computer science, and more.
Very close cos 0.906 - 03
IXL | Math, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, and Spanish
IXL is the world's most popular subscription-based learning site for K–12. Used by over 18 million students, IXL provides personalized learning in more than 20,000 topics, covering math, language arts, science, social studies, and Spanish. Interactive questions, awards, and certificates keep kids motivated as they master skills.
Very close cos 0.901 - 04
Azure WAF
Azure WAF
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Prodigy Math | Boost Student Learning & Love of Math
Make math fun and engaging with Prodigy! Curriculum-aligned, game-based learning helps students build skills, gain confidence, and enjoy math
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Russian online education platform
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Wikibooks
free multilingual online collection of textbooks
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Trang giải bài tập, khóa học, đề thi, giáo án, website giáo dục nhiều người truy cập nhất Việt Nam
Trang giải bài tập, khóa học, đề thi, giáo án, website giáo dục nhiều người truy cập nhất Việt Nam
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Teach, learn, and make with the Raspberry Pi Foundation
We are a charity with the mission to enable young people to realise their full potential through the power of computing and digital technologies.
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Free K–12 Curriculum for Digital Fluency | CodeAI
Bring computer science and AI education to your classroom with CodeAI’s free K–12 curriculum, hands-on projects, and teacher professional development—no prior experience needed.
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Teaching Resources & Lesson Plans | TPT
World’s most popular online marketplace for original educational resources with more than four million resources available for use today.
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GameBanana | The Game Modding Community - Since 2001
Mods, Tutorials, Sprays, Works In Progress, Sound Mods and more for video games
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web.dev
Guidance to build modern web experiences that work on any browser.
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W3Schools Online Web Tutorials
Well organized and easy to understand Web building tutorials with lots of examples of how to use HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, Python, PHP, Bootstrap, Java, XML and more.
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American media company
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Simple Page
website focused on finance and investing
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Welcome to Open Library | Open Library
Open Library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Read, borrow, and discover more than 3M books for free.
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GeeksforGeeks | Your All-in-One Learning Portal
Your All-in-One Learning Portal. It contains well written, well thought and well explained computer science and programming articles, quizzes and practice/competitive programming/company interview Questions.
- Google Search Console
- Google Workspace
- Amazon SES
- Amazon CloudFront
- Google Ads conversion tracking
- Google Analytics
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online education platform
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Learn to Type | Type Better | Type Faster - Typing.com - Typing.com
World's most popular free typing program! Typing.com’s K–12 typing curriculum features touch typing, digital citizenship, coding lessons, and games.
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Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to starfall.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Starfall uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Starfall is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- JavaScript libraries
- jQuery asset https://www.starfall.com/h/_js/jquery/jquery-4.0.0.min.js?ds=20260901
- Web servers
- Apache HTTP Server header server: Apache
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Email delivery
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=GM3Bb4EadDncG9rtAR5gXf2jbJwPzSqAP6FKD8QL-Iw
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Starfall adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Google Workspace 12/20
- Apple Business · not on starfall.com 9/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on starfall.com 9/20
- Atlassian · not on starfall.com 9/20
- Cloudflare · not on starfall.com 9/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on starfall.com 8/20
- OneTrust · not on starfall.com 8/20
- OpenAI · not on starfall.com 7/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on starfall.com 7/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on starfall.com 7/20
- DocuSign · not on starfall.com 7/20
- Zendesk · not on starfall.com 6/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on starfall.com 6/20
- Google Analytics · not on starfall.com 6/20
- Amazon SES · not on starfall.com 6/20