Sites like VK

01 · Entity

About VK

VK vk.ru

VK.com | VK

Wikidata: social networking service from Russia

Top 1K · #152 English 7 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026

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Summary by Claude

VK is a Russian social network where users keep profiles, send private and public messages, join groups, public pages and events, share photos, music and video, and play browser games.

Who it’s for

Russian-speaking internet users

Business model

Advertising

• social networking
• social network profiles
• private messaging
• community groups and public pages
• music streaming
• video sharing
• browser games
• event pages

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to VK’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
   Mail.ru mail.ru Top 100 English

   Russian web portal

   • GlobalSign
   • nginx

   0 say Mail.ru is a good alternative to VK 0 say Mail.ru isn’t a real alternative to VK

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.918
2. 02
   Odnoklassniki ok.ru Top 1K English

   OK social network. Communication with friends on OK. Your meeting place with classmates

   OK is a social network where you can find your old friends. Communication, online games, send gifts and cards to friends. Come to OK, and share your emotions with friends, colleagues and classmates.

   • GlobalSign
   • Google Search Console
   • Meta Business Suite
   • Yandex Webmaster
   • Envoy
   • Google Tag Manager

   0 say Odnoklassniki is a good alternative to VK 0 say Odnoklassniki isn’t a real alternative to VK

   Comment
   Very close cos 0.911
3. 03
   LinkedIn linkedin.com Top 100 English

   LinkedIn: Log In or Sign Up

   1 billion members | Manage your professional identity. Build and engage with your professional network. Access knowledge, insights and opportunities.

   • Google Search Console
   • Apple Business
   • Atlassian
   • Azure DNS
   • Cloudflare
   • DocuSign

   0 say LinkedIn is a good alternative to VK 0 say LinkedIn isn’t a real alternative to VK

   Comment
   Close cos 0.891
4. 04
   ResearchGate researchgate.net Top 1K English

   ResearchGate - Temporarily Unavailable

   commercial scientific social network

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Apple Business
   • Atlassian
   • Cloudflare
   • Cloudflare DNS

   0 say ResearchGate is a good alternative to VK 0 say ResearchGate isn’t a real alternative to VK

   Comment
   Close cos 0.888
5. 05
   TikTok tiktok.com Top 100 English

   TikTok - Make Your Day

   video-focused social media platform

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Meta Business Suite
   • Akamai Edge DNS
   • Apple Business
   • HubSpot

   0 say TikTok is a good alternative to VK 0 say TikTok isn’t a real alternative to VK

   Comment
   Close cos 0.887
6. 06
   Namuwiki namu.wiki Top 10K English

   Paraguay-based Korean wiki website

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Amazon SES
   • Cloudflare
   • Freshworks
   • Amazon Route 53

   0 say Namuwiki is a good alternative to VK 0 say Namuwiki isn’t a real alternative to VK

   Comment
   Close cos 0.886
7. 07
   DuckDuckGo duckduckgo.com Top 1K English

   DuckDuckGo - Protection. Privacy. Peace of mind.

   The Internet privacy company that empowers you to seamlessly take control of your personal information online, without any tradeoffs.

   • Apple Business
   • Microsoft 365
   • Next.js
   • nginx
   • NS1
   • OpenAI

   0 say DuckDuckGo is a good alternative to VK 0 say DuckDuckGo isn’t a real alternative to VK

   Comment
   Close cos 0.884
8. 08
   wiki.gg Top 10K English

   Welcome to wiki.gg!

   wiki.gg hosts MediaWiki sites about common-interest topics. With over 800 wikis and an indie, editors-first mindset, we're a great place to host your wiki and we'd love to have you!

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Meta Business Suite
   • Amazon SES
   • Atlassian
   • Cloudflare

   0 say wiki.gg is a good alternative to VK 0 say wiki.gg isn’t a real alternative to VK

   Comment
   Close cos 0.882
9. 09
   Wikimedia movement wikimedia.org Top 1K English

   Wikimedia Error

   global social movement for free educational knowledge

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Microsoft 365
   • Miro

   0 say Wikimedia movement is a good alternative to VK 0 say Wikimedia movement isn’t a real alternative to VK

   Comment
   Close cos 0.884
10. 10
    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.

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

    0 say YouTube is a good alternative to VK 0 say YouTube isn’t a real alternative to VK

    Comment
    Close cos 0.882
11. 11
    GameBanana gamebanana.com Top 10K English

    GameBanana | The Game Modding Community - Since 2001

    Mods, Tutorials, Sprays, Works In Progress, Sound Mods and more for video games

    • GlobalSign
    • Google Search Console
    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS
    • Google Ad Manager
    • Google Analytics

    0 say GameBanana is a good alternative to VK 0 say GameBanana isn’t a real alternative to VK

    Comment
    Close cos 0.880
12. 12
    Pruffme pruffme.com Top 10K English

    Pruffme - вебинары, видеоконференции, онлайн-доски

    Создавайте онлайн-доски, проводите вебинары и видеоконференции с применением интерактивных инструментов

    • GlobalSign
    • Google Search Console
    • Yandex Webmaster
    • Google Fonts
    • nginx
    • Yandex Mail

    0 say Pruffme is a good alternative to VK 0 say Pruffme isn’t a real alternative to VK

    Comment
    Close cos 0.878
13. 13
    500px 500px.com Top 10K English

    photo sharing website

    • GlobalSign
    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Meta Business Suite
    • Amazon SES
    • Atlassian

    0 say 500px is a good alternative to VK 0 say 500px isn’t a real alternative to VK

    Comment
    Close cos 0.878
14. 14
    Wikidot wikidot.com Top 10K English

    Wikidot - Free and Pro Wiki Hosting

    Polish wiki hosting corporation

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Bootstrap
    • Font Awesome
    • Amazon Route 53
    • SendGrid

    0 say Wikidot is a good alternative to VK 0 say Wikidot isn’t a real alternative to VK

    Comment
    Close cos 0.877
15. 15
    Dribbble dribbble.com Top 10K English

    promotion & networking platform for digital designers and creatives

    • GlobalSign
    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Amazon CloudFront

    0 say Dribbble is a good alternative to VK 0 say Dribbble isn’t a real alternative to VK

    Comment
    Close cos 0.877
16. 16
    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.

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Meta Business Suite
    • PHP
    • Apple Business
    • Brevo

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

    Comment
    Close cos 0.879
17. 17
    Habr habr.com Top 10K English

    Publications / My feed / Habr

    collaborative blog

    • Google Search Console
    • Yandex Webmaster
    • Google Ad Manager
    • Google Analytics
    • Google Fonts
    • Matomo

    0 say Habr is a good alternative to VK 0 say Habr isn’t a real alternative to VK

    Comment
    Close cos 0.879
18. 18
    How-To Geek howtogeek.com Top 10K English

    How-To Geek - We Explain Technology

    We explain technology. Learn more with our articles, reviews, tips, and the best answers to your most pressing tech questions.

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Meta Business Suite
    • PHP
    • Amazon SES
    • Google Analytics

    0 say How-To Geek is a good alternative to VK 0 say How-To Geek isn’t a real alternative to VK

    Comment
    Close cos 0.880
19. 19
    Stack Exchange stackexchange.com Top 10K English

    Hot Questions - Stack Exchange

    Stack Overflow – 180+ community-powered knowledge sites.

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS
    • Google Fonts
    • jQuery

    0 say Stack Exchange is a good alternative to VK 0 say Stack Exchange isn’t a real alternative to VK

    Comment
    Close cos 0.877
20. 20
    9GAG 9gag.com Top 10K English

    9GAG - Best Funny Memes and Breaking News

    Your daily dose of funny memes, GIFs, videos and weird news stories. We deliver hundreds of new memes daily and much more humor anywhere you go.

    • GlobalSign
    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Meta Business Suite
    • Apple Business
    • Cloudflare

    0 say 9GAG is a good alternative to VK 0 say 9GAG isn’t a real alternative to VK

    Comment
    Close cos 0.876

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

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

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