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Sites like Star Tribune

The 20 closest daily newspaper alternatives to Star Tribune, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 12 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Star Tribune? The closest matches are Chicago Tribune, New York Daily News and The Atlantic. 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 Star Tribune

Star Tribune startribune.com

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Wikidata: newspaper in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Top 10K · #5,681 English 12 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
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Summary by Claude

The Minnesota Star Tribune is a daily newspaper based in Minneapolis that publishes local, state, national news, sports, business, opinion and obituaries online and in print.

Who it’s for
Readers in Minnesota and the Upper Midwest
Business model
Digital subscriptions and advertising

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Star Tribune’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

La RepubblicaVGMetroUSA TodayIltalehtiThe AgeDagbladetThe AtlanticNew York Daily NewsChicago Tribune

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Star Tribune

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

Only in English

We can’t read startribune.com’s homepage (HTTP 429), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.

  1. 01
    Chicago Tribune chicagotribune.com Top 10K

    major daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States

  2. 02
    New York Daily News nydailynews.com Top 10K

    daily tabloid newspaper in New York City

  3. 03
    The Atlantic theatlantic.com Top 10K English

    Your access has been blocked – The Atlantic

    magazine and multi-platform publisher based in Washington, D.C.

  4. 04
    The Straits Times straitstimes.com Top 10K English

    The Straits Times - Breaking news, Singapore news, Asia and world news & multimedia

    The Straits Times - Get latest breaking news, business, sports, lifestyle, tech & multimedia and more news in Singapore, Asia & rest of the world at straitstimes.com.

  5. 05
    Dagbladet dagbladet.no Top 10K Norwegian Bokmål

    Nyheter i dag: Dagbladet med dagens nyheter 24 timer i døgnet

    Nyhetsnettsted med 1.2 millioner daglige lesere. Oppdateres døgnet rundt med nyheter fra inn- og utland, kultur, sport og underholdning.

  6. 06
    The Age theage.com.au Top 10K English

    Latest & Breaking News Melbourne, Victoria | The Age

    The Age has the latest local news on Melbourne, Victoria. Read National News from Australia, World News, Business News and Breaking News stories.

  7. 07
    Aftonbladet aftonbladet.se Top 10K Swedish

    Aftonbladet

    Aftonbladet är Sveriges primära och mest engagerande nyhetskälla. Genom journalistiken värnar vi sanningen och granskar makten.

  8. 08
    Iltalehti iltalehti.fi Top 10K Finnish

    Iltalehti | IL - Suomen suurin uutispalvelu

    Uutiset, urheilu, viihde, talous, sää, terveys, ruoka, matkailu, autot ja tyyli – Iltalehti, kaikki tuoreet uutiset yhdestä osoitteesta kellon ympäri!

  9. 09
    Libération liberation.fr Top 10K English

    liberation.fr

    French daily newspaper founded in 1973

  10. 10
    USA Today usatoday.com Top 1K English

    Latest World & National News & Headlines - USATODAY.com

    USA TODAY delivers current national and local news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, and videos.

  11. 11
    Dallas News dallasnews.com Top 10K English

    Dallas News | Breaking News for DFW, Texas, World

    Find breaking news, investigations, reviews and opinion on business, sports, arts, entertainment, food, real estate, crime and more at dallasnews.com.

  12. 12
    Metro metro.co.uk Top 10K English

    Metro.co.uk: News, Sport, Showbiz, Celebrities from Metro

    Metro.co.uk: News, Sport, Showbiz, Celebrities from Metro

  13. 13
    VG vg.no Top 10K Norwegian

    VG

    Siste nytt hvert minutt på Norges største nettsted. Nyheter fra Norge og verden, sport og underholdning.

  14. 14
    La Repubblica repubblica.it Top 1K Italian

    la Repubblica - Ultime notizie di Cronaca, Politica, Economia, Sport, Esteri

    la Repubblica è il quotidiano online aggiornato 24 ore su 24 su politica, cronaca, economia, sport, esteri, spettacoli, musica, cultura, scienza, tecnologia.

  15. 15
    Tuổi Trẻ tuoitre.vn Top 10K Vietnamese

    Báo Tuổi Trẻ - Tin tức mới nhất, tin nhanh, tin nóng 24h - Tuổi Trẻ Online

    Tin tức mới nhất trên các lĩnh vực chính trị, xã hội, văn hóa, thể thao ở Việt Nam và quốc tế. Tin tức thời sự mỗi ngày sẽ được Tuổi Trẻ Online liên tục cập nhật...

  16. 16
    Siol siol.net Top 10K Slovenian

    Siol.net

    Najbolj sveže in aktualne novice iz Slovenije in sveta, intervjuji, kolumne, odlične zgodbe iz sveta športa, avtomobilov in trendov

  17. 17

    Brazilian daily newspaper

  18. 18
    Daily Mirror mirror.co.uk Top 10K English

    The Mirror: The Heart of Britain

    Get the latest news, sport, celebrity gossip, TV, politics and lifestyle from The Mirror. Big stories with a big heart, always with you in mind.

  19. 19
    Milliyet milliyet.com.tr Top 10K Turkish

    Milliyet - Haberler, Son Dakika Haberleri ve Güncel Haber

    Türkiye gündeminden son dakika haberleri, Dünyadan flaş gelişmeler, Ekonomi dünyasından en yeni haberler, Günün en önemli gazete haber başlıkları ve daha fazlası Milliyet'te!

  20. 20
    The Daily Beast thedailybeast.com Top 10K

    American news publication

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

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

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

Built with

JavaScript frameworks
  • Astro page source: data-astro-cid-
Marketing automation
  • HubSpot TXT v=spf1 include:spf1.startribune.com include:spf2.startribune.com incl…
Hosting
  • Vercel header x-vercel-id: fra1::1793958030-NW4MYHMeatb920lYce4kq7LZD0OCXhN7
Email hosting
Email delivery
  • Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 include:spf1.startribune.com include:spf2.startribune.com incl…
  • SendGrid TXT v=spf1 include:spf1.startribune.com include:spf2.startribune.com incl…
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Adobe TXT adobe-sign-verification=dbd74d39f32e3067ab5b2c9c418ea4c7
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=YizgOGMLa6zc7D4w
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=hK1utAqmENy6kGrfh2DbgGLka9fiCeVk8KdmesY…
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=bLXTXkzm4dJ8hcJy1LXawtxXxGP3JhInARj69uCiMiM
  • Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=wnk4u2twql727szk2o3ex17ji0rlkg

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