Sites like The Guardian

01 · Entity

About The Guardian

The Guardian theguardian.com

Latest news, sport and opinion from the Guardian

Latest news, sport, business, comment, analysis and reviews from the Guardian, the world's leading liberal voice

Wikidata: British national daily newspaper

Top 1K · #202 English 17 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026

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Summary by Claude

Online edition of The Guardian, a British national daily newspaper, publishing news, sport, business, opinion, analysis, culture and reviews with live coverage of world events.

Who it’s for

General news readers in the UK and worldwide

Business model

Reader contributions, subscriptions and advertising

• daily newspaper
• world news
• UK news
• live news blogs
• opinion and commentary
• sport coverage
• business and markets news
• culture reviews
• long-form journalism

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

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

1. 01
   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 Guardian 0 say The Independent isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.952
2. 02
   The Sun thesun.co.uk Top 10K English

   News, sport, celebrities and gossip | The Sun

   Get the latest news, exclusives, sport, celebrities, showbiz, politics, business and lifestyle from The Sun

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   • Microsoft 365
   • Miro
   • Atlassian

   0 say The Sun is a good alternative to The Guardian 0 say The Sun isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.937
3. 03
   Daily Express express.co.uk Top 10K English

   Latest UK and World News, Sport and Comment | Express.co.uk

   Latest news, showbiz, sport, comment, lifestyle, city, video and pictures from the Daily Express and Sunday Express newspapers and Express.co.uk

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   0 say Daily Express is a good alternative to The Guardian 0 say Daily Express isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.934
4. 04
   The Economist economist.com Top 10K English

   British weekly news and international affairs publication (founded 1843)

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   • Miro

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

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.932
5. 05
   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.

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   • Amazon CloudFront

   0 say Daily Mirror is a good alternative to The Guardian 0 say Daily Mirror isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.928
6. 06
   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 Guardian 0 say International Business Times isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.927
7. 07
   The Atlantic theatlantic.com Top 10K English

   Your access has been blocked – The Atlantic

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

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   • Meta Business Suite
   • Microsoft 365
   • OpenAI

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

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.926
8. 08
   British Broadcasting Corporation bbc.com Top 1K English

   BBC Home | Breaking News, World News, US News, Sports, Business, Innovation, Climate, Culture, Travel, Video & Audio

   Visit BBC for trusted reporting on the latest world and US news, sports, business, climate, innovation, culture and much more

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   • Slack
   • Atlassian
   • Bootstrap

   0 say British Broadcasting Corporation is a good alternative to The Guardian 0 say British Broadcasting Corporation isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.923
9. 09
   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.

   • Google Ad Manager
   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Amazon Web Services
   • Chartbeat
   • Amazon CloudFront

   0 say The Straits Times is a good alternative to The Guardian 0 say The Straits Times isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.922
10. 10
    National Post nationalpost.com Top 10K English

    National Post: Canadian and World News, Stories & Headlines

    The National Post keeps you up-to-date on what's happening in Canada and the rest of the world with the latest breaking news and stories that matter to you.

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    • Amazon Publisher Services

    0 say National Post is a good alternative to The Guardian 0 say National Post isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.923
11. 11
    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 Guardian 0 say USA Today isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.922
12. 12
    The Register theregister.com Top 10K English

    Technology news and analysis | The Register

    All the latest news for enterprise technology decision-makers and IT pros | The Register

    • Google Ad Manager
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    • Google Workspace
    • Microsoft 365
    • Brevo
    • Cloudflare DNS

    0 say The Register is a good alternative to The Guardian 0 say The Register isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.922
13. 13
    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 Guardian 0 say The New York Times isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.922
14. 14
    Financial Times ft.com Top 1K English

    Security Verification

    London-based daily newspaper

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    • DocuSign
    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Meta Business Suite

    0 say Financial Times is a good alternative to The Guardian 0 say Financial Times isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.920
15. 15
    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

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    • Google Workspace
    • Microsoft 365
    • Stripe
    • Akamai Edge DNS

    0 say Metro is a good alternative to The Guardian 0 say Metro isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.919
16. 16
    South China Morning Post scmp.com Top 10K English

    Breaking China, Asia, HK News, Opinions and Insights | South China Morning Post

    News, opinions, infographics and videos on China issues: geopolitics, diplomacy, economy, technology and lifestyle.

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    • Amazon Publisher Services

    0 say South China Morning Post is a good alternative to The Guardian 0 say South China Morning Post isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.919
17. 17
    Business Insider businessinsider.com Top 1K English

    Business Insider - Latest News in Tech, Markets, Economy & Innovation

    Business Insider tells the global tech, finance, stock market, media, economy, lifestyle, real estate, AI and innovative stories you want to know.

    • Apple Business
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    • Google Ad Manager
    • Google Search Console
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    • Meta Business Suite

    0 say Business Insider is a good alternative to The Guardian 0 say Business Insider isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.919
18. 18
    The Globe and Mail theglobeandmail.com Top 10K English

    The Globe and Mail: Canadian, World, Politics and Business News & Analysis

    The Globe and Mail offers the most authoritative news in Canada, featuring national and international news

    • Comscore
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    • Meta Business Suite
    • Microsoft 365
    • Akamai

    0 say The Globe and Mail is a good alternative to The Guardian 0 say The Globe and Mail isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.918
19. 19
    Hindustan Times hindustantimes.com Top 10K English

    Hindustan Times: Breaking News, Latest News, India News, World News & Cricket Today's Headlines | Hindustan Times

    Hindustan Times: Stay updated with Hindustan Times for the top India news, world events, and breaking stories. Get real-time updates on politics, wars, live cricket scores, entertainment news, and lifestyle updates.

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    0 say Hindustan Times is a good alternative to The Guardian 0 say Hindustan Times isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.918
20. 20
    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 Guardian 0 say Vox isn’t a real alternative to The Guardian

    Comment
    Very close cos 0.917

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

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

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