Alternatives and competitors
Sites like usa.gov
The 20 closest government information portal alternatives to usa.gov, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 9 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to usa.gov? The closest matches are Canada, www.gov.uk and United States Department of State. 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
- 384-d
- Query
- 14 ms
01 · Entity
About usa.gov
usa.gov
Making government services easier to find | USAGov
Find government benefits, services, agencies, and information at USA.gov. Contact elected officials. Learn about passports, Social Security, taxes, and more.
Wikidata: national government of the United States
Summary by Claude
Official US federal government portal that directs people to government benefits, services, agencies and information, such as passports, Social Security, taxes, voting and complaints.
- Who it’s for
- US residents and citizens
- Business model
- Government funded
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to usa.gov’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 usa.gov
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to usa.gov, thumbs down if it isn’t.
- 01
Canada.ca
The Government of Canada website is a single point of access to all programs, services, departments, ministries and organizations of the Government of Canada.
Very close cos 0.936 - 02
Welcome to GOV.UK
GOV.UK - The best place to find government services and information.
Very close cos 0.936 - 03
Technical Difficulties
executive department of the U.S. federal government
Very close cos 0.936 - 04
Home — Planalto
country in South America
Very close cos 0.928 - 05
Internal Revenue Service | An official website of the United States government
Pay your taxes. Get your refund status. Find IRS forms and answers to tax questions. We help you understand and meet your federal tax responsibilities.
Very close cos 0.925 - 06
The Official Website of New York State
The official website of the State of New York. Find information about state government agencies and learn more about our programs and services.
Very close cos 0.925 - 07
GovInfo | U.S. Government Publishing Office
U.S. Government Publishing Office
Very close cos 0.925 - 08
Home | Virginia.gov
The official website of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Learn about Virginia government, contact a state agency, and find the services and resources you need.
Very close cos 0.919 - 09
California State Portal | CA.gov
CA.gov is the official website for the State of California. You can find and access California services, resources, and more.
Very close cos 0.919 - 10
Maryland.gov
An official website of the state of Maryland connecting you to benefits, services, businesses, education, and government information.
Very close cos 0.919 - 11
The White House
President Donald J. Trump and Vice President JD Vance are committed to lowering costs for all Americans, securing our borders, unleashing American energy dominance, restoring peace through strength, and making all Americans safe and secure once again.
Very close cos 0.918 - 12
CT.GOV-Connecticut's Official State Website
Very close cos 0.917 - 13
Home | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
We're the home base of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Explore the services and resources offered by your government.
- Google Search Console
- Google Tag Manager
- Microsoft 365
- Adobe Experience Manager
- Adobe Experience Platform Tags
- Apple Business
Very close cos 0.915 - 14
bicameral legislature of the United States
Very close cos 0.914 - 15
Homepage | house.gov
lower house of the United States Congress
Very close cos 0.915 - 16
Language selection | European Union
Discover how the EU functions, its principles, priorities; find out about its history and member states; learn about its legal basis and your EU rights.
Very close cos 0.914 - 17
Welcome to the official website of the Swiss government
On our English website, you will find a selection of information about the Federal Council’s activities and decisions. For more details, please choose the German, French or Italian site.
Very close cos 0.914 - 18
NSF - U.S. National Science Foundation
NSF is an independent federal agency that supports science and engineering in all 50 states and U.S. territories.
Very close cos 0.913 - 19
Home | Utah.gov
The Official Website of the State of Utah
Very close cos 0.914 - 20
United States Courts
third constitutional branch of government
Very close cos 0.913
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to usa.gov’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones usa.gov uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What usa.gov is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- CMS
- Drupal page source: data-drupal-selector
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Marketing automation
- HubSpot TXT v=spf1 include:amazonses.com include:532040.spf10.hubspotemail.net ~a…
- CDN
- Amazon CloudFront header x-amz-cf-id: SDQDqXd4IyuRYAdDuydDNUyBqGZxAKB7XHm0p_OSAgPt8cmR6UES8w==
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by Drupal (page source: data-drupal-selector)
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms45746088
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 include:amazonses.com include:532040.spf10.hubspotemail.net ~a…
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Bing Webmaster Tools meta msvalidate.01: 7ED9318B2E16491CECD0F0CFCB5594E8
- Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: p7YQsJ1axaK_4XZeFOVM_tVuvS-hu5fUcEFT0vYJfTM
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what usa.gov adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 15/20
- Microsoft 365 11/20
- Apple Business · not on usa.gov 8/20
- Atlassian · not on usa.gov 7/20
- Adobe · not on usa.gov 6/20
- GlobalSign · not on usa.gov 6/20
- jQuery · not on usa.gov 4/20
- Amazon Web Services · not on usa.gov 4/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on usa.gov 4/20
- Google Tag Manager 4/20
- Drupal 4/20
- PHP 4/20
- Akamai · not on usa.gov 3/20
- Akamai Edge DNS · not on usa.gov 3/20
- DocuSign · not on usa.gov 3/20
- Amazon SES 3/20