Alternatives and competitors
Sites like University of Toronto
The 20 closest higher education alternatives to University of Toronto, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 11 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to University of Toronto? The closest matches are University of Alberta, University of Waterloo and University of Victoria. 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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- k = 20
- Sites searched
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01 · Entity
About University of Toronto
University of Toronto utoronto.ca
ERROR 403: The request could not be satisfied
The University of Toronto - Error 403
Wikidata: public research university in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada
Summary by Claude
Official website of the University of Toronto, a public research university in Ontario, Canada, providing information on undergraduate and graduate programs, admissions, research, and campus life across its three campuses.
- Who it’s for
- Prospective and current students, faculty, researchers, alumni
- Business model
- Tuition, government funding, research grants, donations
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to University of Toronto’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 University of Toronto
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to University of Toronto, thumbs down if it isn’t.
We can’t read utoronto.ca’s homepage (HTTP 403), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.
- 01
ERROR: The request could not be satisfied
public research university in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Very close cos 0.939 - 02
public research university in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Very close cos 0.929 - 03
Home - University of Victoria
Inspired by and honouring place, we are a community-minded, globally engaged university where we transform ideas into meaningful impact.
Very close cos 0.929 - 04
York University | Toronto, Canada
York University is a top ranked international teaching and research university. We prepare our students for their long-term career and personal success.
Very close cos 0.916 - 05
The University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia is a global centre for research and teaching, consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities in the world.
Very close cos 0.918 - 06
UChicago - Error 403
private university in Chicago, Illinois
Very close cos 0.917 - 07
The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh, influencing the world since 1583. We are one of the UK's top-rated research universities. Located in Scotland's capital city, one of the liveliest and most beautiful cities in the world.
Very close cos 0.916 - 08
University of Connecticut
It's simple enough, UConn is a great university. But it's more than that. A top-ranked research institution, campuses across Connecticut built to inspire, the global community that is UConn Nation.
Very close cos 0.915 - 09
public research university in London, England, United Kingdom
Very close cos 0.915 - 10
University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is one of the world’s leading universities, with a rich history of radical thinking dating back to 1209.
Very close cos 0.913 - 11
University of Oregon | Public Research University in Eugene
Oregon's only AAU university. 300+ degrees, bold research, and a campus community designed for unconventional thinkers. Eugene, Oregon.
Very close cos 0.910 - 12
collegiate research university in Oxford, England
Very close cos 0.908 - 13
New York University
There's nothing like a crisp autumn day in New York to put a spring in your step, and at all of NYU's campuses and global sites, the fall presents an opportunity for renewed focus. That's something we're leaning into as a community through the NYU IRL initiative, which challenges us all to reclaim our time and attention so we can concentrate on what matters most. What will we notice when we look up from our devices? Here's to less checking and more connecting, to less following and more wandering.
Very close cos 0.907 - 14
Explore the home of the Jayhawks | The University of Kansas
Excellence in academics and research at the University of Kansas powers the state and transforms the world.
Very close cos 0.905 - 15
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the nation’s first public university, is a global higher education leader known for innovative teaching, research and public service. A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, Carolina regularly ranks as the best value for academic quality in U.S. public higher education.
Very close cos 0.905 - 16 Very close cos 0.905
- 17
University of California, Berkeley: Home
UC Berkeley pushes the boundaries of knowledge, challenges convention and expands opportunity to create the leaders of tomorrow.
Very close cos 0.907 - 18
Home | University of Colorado Boulder
Colorado’s leading public research university, transforming lives since 1876.
Very close cos 0.904 - 19
University of Houston
Located near the heart of Houston, this public, tier one research university offers over 300 degrees and programs and award-winning faculty.
Very close cos 0.906 - 20
The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin is a leading public research university where Longhorns learn, create and lead — changing Texas and the world.
Very close cos 0.904
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to utoronto.ca’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones University of Toronto uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What University of Toronto is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- CSS & UI
- Bootstrap asset https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.5/js/bootstrap.min.js
- Font Awesome asset https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/4.7.0/css/font-awesome.min.css
- CDN
- Fastly header x-served-by: cache-ber1080021-BER, cache-ber1080021-BER
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 MX utoronto-ca.mail.protection.outlook.com
- Email delivery
- Brevo TXT brevo-code:83ab89a88c5debbb2705c60771f07248
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=576a2585f28cfc23afa878030fbddff608ea5aef8…
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=NYUirRcuGTHieqoDDOA1urA3O3ectAEM/8DMMgQ…
- DocuSign TXT docusign=668454a4-fb56-4c8d-93b8-3443c0ff9812
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=znm8bRr_x13to8pAj_sCSsyRCC_y5apsz54WKeIlYA8
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-jwyowy4bjM2M4hqLYHLzDVRW
- Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify_5A4kl6xEpfIcnBO26Ud44w
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what University of Toronto adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Microsoft 365 19/20
- Atlassian 16/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on utoronto.ca 13/20
- PHP · not on utoronto.ca 11/20
- jQuery · not on utoronto.ca 10/20
- Adobe 9/20
- Apple Business · not on utoronto.ca 8/20
- nginx · not on utoronto.ca 8/20
- Brevo 7/20
- GlobalSign · not on utoronto.ca 7/20
- DocuSign 6/20
- Font Awesome 6/20
- OpenAI 6/20
- Drupal · not on utoronto.ca 5/20
- Fastly 5/20