Sites like The Atlantic

01 · Entity

About The Atlantic

The Atlantic theatlantic.com

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

Top 10K · #1,046 English 13 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026

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Summary by Claude

American magazine and news website publishing journalism, essays, and commentary on politics, foreign affairs, business, culture, technology, and science, with a print edition and digital subscriptions.

Who it’s for

General educated readers in the US and abroad

Business model

Subscriptions and advertising

• news and opinion magazine
• political analysis
• long-form journalism
• culture essays
• foreign affairs commentary
• magazine subscription
• technology and science reporting
• podcasts

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to The Atlantic’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.

We can’t read theatlantic.com’s homepage (HTTP 403), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.

1. 01
   Newsweek newsweek.com Top 10K English

   Newsweek - Latest Breaking News, US, World, Politics, Business, Tech and Videos.

   Newsweek provides in-depth analysis on news, world events, politics, business, tech, entertainment, healthcare, & trending videos. Subscribe for breaking news alerts!

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   0 say Newsweek is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say Newsweek isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.962
2. 02
   Vox vox.com Top 10K English

   Vox

   Vox is a general interest news site for the 21st century. Its mission: to help everyone understand our complicated world, so that we can all help shape it. In text, video and audio, our reporters explain politics, policy, world affairs, technology, culture, science, the climate crisis, money, health and everything else that matters. Our goal is to ensure that everyone, regardless of income or status, can access accurate information that empowers them.

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   0 say Vox is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say Vox isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.956
3. 03
   TIME time.com Top 1K English

   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.

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   0 say TIME is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say TIME isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.952
4. 04
   Slate slate.com Top 10K English

   Slate Magazine - Politics, Business, Technology, and the Arts

   Online magazine of news, politics, technology, and culture. Combines humor and insight in thoughtful analyses of current events and political news.

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   0 say Slate is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say Slate isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.950
5. 05
   Foreign Policy foreignpolicy.com Top 10K English

   Foreign Policy – the Global Magazine of News and Ideas

   The Global Magazine of News and Ideas

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   0 say Foreign Policy is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say Foreign Policy isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.949
6. 06
   Breitbart News breitbart.com Top 10K English

   Breitbart News Network

   Syndicated news and opinion website providing continuously updated headlines to top news and analysis sources.

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   0 say Breitbart News is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say Breitbart News isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.941
7. 07
   The Economist economist.com Top 10K English

   British weekly news and international affairs publication (founded 1843)

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   0 say The Economist is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say The Economist isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.941
8. 08
   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.

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   0 say USA Today is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say USA Today isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.939
9. 09
   Scientific American scientificamerican.com Top 10K English

   Scientific American

   Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.

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   0 say Scientific American is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say Scientific American isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.937
10. 10
    International Business Times ibtimes.com Top 10K English

    International Business Times - Business News, Financial news

    International Business Times is the leading provider of business news and financial news from the US and around the world.

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    0 say International Business Times is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say International Business Times isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.934
11. 11
    The New York Times nytimes.com Top 1K English

    nytimes.com

    American daily newspaper (founded 1851)

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    0 say The New York Times is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say The New York Times isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.934
12. 12
    Fast Company fastcompany.com Top 10K English

    fastcompany.com

    American magazine

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    0 say Fast Company is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say Fast Company isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.933
13. 13
    NBC News nbcnews.com Top 1K English

    NBC News - Breaking Headlines and Video Reports on World, U.S. and Local Angles | NBC News

    Go to NBCNews.com for breaking news, videos, and the latest top stories in world news, business, politics, health and pop culture.

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    0 say NBC News is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say NBC News isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.932
14. 14
    Politico politico.com Top 10K English

    American journalism company and news website

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    0 say Politico is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say Politico isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.930
15. 15
    The Independent independent.co.uk Top 1K English

    News | The Independent | Today's headlines and latest breaking news

    The latest breaking news, comment and features from The Independent.

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    0 say The Independent is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say The Independent isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.932
16. 16
    The Verge theverge.com Top 1K English

    The Verge

    The Verge is about technology and how it makes us feel. Founded in 2011, we offer our audience everything from breaking news to reviews to award-winning features and investigations, on our site, in video, and in podcasts.

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    0 say The Verge is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say The Verge isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

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    Very close cos 0.932
17. 17
    The New Yorker newyorker.com Top 10K English

    The New Yorker

    Reporting, Profiles, breaking news, cultural coverage, podcasts, videos, and cartoons from The New Yorker.

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    0 say The New Yorker is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say The New Yorker isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.928
18. 18
    Rolling Stone rollingstone.com Top 10K English

    Rolling Stone – Music, Film, TV and Political News Coverage

    Get the latest Rolling Stone news with exclusive stories and pictures from Rolling Stone.

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    0 say Rolling Stone is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say Rolling Stone isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.927
19. 19
    Vanity Fair vanityfair.com Top 10K English

    Vanity Fair - Entertainment, Politics, and Fashion News | Vanity Fair

    Entertainment, TV, politics, celebrity, fashion, and beauty news and commentary.

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    0 say Vanity Fair is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say Vanity Fair isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.926
20. 20
    Bored Panda boredpanda.com Top 10K English

    Bored Panda - The Only Magazine For Pandas

    Bored Panda is a leading art, pop culture and lifestyle magazine that is viewed nearly 100 million times every month.

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    0 say Bored Panda is a good alternative to The Atlantic 0 say Bored Panda isn’t a real alternative to The Atlantic

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.927

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

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

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