Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Virgin Media

The 20 closest broadband and pay TV alternatives to Virgin Media, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 8 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Virgin Media? The closest matches are BT, Sky UK and Vodafone. 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 Virgin Media

Virgin Media virginmedia.com

Virgin Media | Cable Deals - See What You Can Do

Welcome to Virgin Media, home of Superfast broadband, TV, landline & mobile deals. Working hard to help connect the nation, shop our offers and order online.

Wikidata: British cable and telecommunications company

Top 10K · #5,492 English 8 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit Virgin Media

Summary by Claude

Virgin Media is a UK provider of home broadband, cable TV, landline phone and mobile services, sold individually or as bundles. Customers can order online and switch providers.

Who it’s for
UK households and consumers
Business model
Subscriptions

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Virgin Media’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

YouTubeAT&TiiNetTelenetVivoJioBBCProximusSky UKBT

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Virgin Media

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

Only in English
  1. 01
    BT bt.com Top 10K English

    Broadband, TV Packages, TNT Sports & Mobile Deals | BT

    From Ultra Fast Full Fibre broadband to TV & Mobile, BT helps UK families, communities & companies reach their potential. Find more BT products here.

  2. 02
    Sky UK sky.com Top 10K English

    Discover TV, Broadband & Mobile Phone Packages with Sky

    Discover Sky packages for TV, broadband & mobile including Glass - the new streaming TV with Sky Inside. Login to manage your My Sky account & more.

  3. 03
    Proximus proximus.be Top 10K English

    Welcome to Proximus – Internet, mobile, phone and TV | Proximus

    Proximus offers you the best quality network and wide mobile coverage within Belgium. You’ll also benefit from a top-quality 24/7 service!

  4. 04
    BBC bbc.co.uk Top 1K English

    BBC - Home

    The best of the BBC, with the latest news and sport headlines, weather, TV & radio highlights and much more from across the whole of BBC Online.

  5. 05
    Jio jio.com Top 10K English

    Jio | Prepaid, Postpaid, WiFi Plans & Mobile Apps

    Jio is India's largest telecom network for customers and businesses. Jio offers Postpaid and Prepaid Connections, WiFi plans, Jioapps, & more. Join us today!

  6. 06
    Vivo vivo.com.br Top 10K English

    Brazilian telecommunications trademark

  7. 07
    Telenet telenet.be Top 10K English

    Fast internet, fixed & mobile telephony and digital tv | Telenet

    Internet, fixed & mobile telephony, digital tv, entertainment for private customers. And business internet & telephony solutions for enterprises.

  8. 08
    Dish dish.com Top 10K English

    DISH Satellite TV Provider – Official Site | Call 1-855-644-0067

    Switch to DISH satellite TV to enjoy the best value with a 2-year price guarantee, award-winning technology, and top-rated customer service.

  9. 09
    Airtel airtel.in Top 10K English

    Airtel: Wi-Fi, Postpaid, Prepaid, DTH, Bank & Business

    We are India's leading telecom provider offering Wi-Fi, Postpaid, Prepaid, DTH, Payment Banks & Business solutions. Join us today with special benefits!

  10. 10
    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.

  11. 11
    Rogers rogers.com Top 10K English

    Mobile, Internet, TV, Home Monitoring, Home phone - Rogers

    Choose a cell phone or plan for your needs. At Rogers, count on more mobile, Internet, TV, Home Security and Home Phone options.

  12. 12
    Verizon verizon.com Top 10K English

    Verizon: Wireless, Internet, TV and Phone Services | Official Site

    Shop Verizon smartphone deals and wireless plans on the largest 4G LTE network. First to 5G. Get Fios for the fastest internet, TV and phone service.

  13. 13
    Orange orange.com Top 10K English

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    French multinational telecommunications enterprise

  14. 14
    SiriusXM siriusxm.com Top 10K English

    SiriusXM: Music, Sports, Talk & Podcasts, Live & On Demand

    Whether it’s new hip-hop and classic comedy or ‘90s jams and sports podcasts, everything you want to hear lives here at SiriusXM.

  15. 15
    iiNet iinet.net.au Top 10K English

    Australia's Speedy Internet & Mobile Services | iiNet

    Australian internet service provider

  16. 16
    AT&T att.com Top 10K English

    AT&T Official Site | Our Best Wireless & Internet Service

    Get our best deals on phones and internet, backed by the AT&T Guarantee. Shop the latest devices, get 24/7 support, and manage your account online.

  17. 17
    YouTube youtube.com Top 100 English

    YouTube

    Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

  18. 18
    Viber viber.com Top 1K English

    Home | Viber

    cross-platform instant messaging voice-over-Internet Protocol application for smartphones

  19. 19
    peacocktv.com Top 10K English

    Unavailable In Your Region

    American video streaming service

  20. 20
    iHeart iheart.com Top 10K English

    Listen to the Best Podcasts & Shows Online, Free | iHeart

    Listen to the latest episodes from top podcasts. Get news, sports & lifestyle info from your favorite personalities for free!

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

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

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

Built with

CMS
JavaScript frameworks
  • Next.js header x-powered-by: Next.js
  • React implied by Next.js (header x-powered-by: Next.js)
JavaScript libraries
  • jQuery asset https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.7.1.min.js
A/B testing
Hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=AEa0WgT7PnfPkAlme7RLUtalpmZ7NW6wGaKC7…
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=oiMJwLgHv3XbHRQOnPfF4GdeWtmkRTgvV3yUSTNeSCI

Stack changes

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