Alternatives and competitors
Sites like VLR.gg
The 20 closest esports news and statistics alternatives to VLR.gg, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 8 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to VLR.gg? The closest matches are Liquipedia, Half-Life TV and OP.GG. 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 VLR.gg
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Valorant esports coverage | VLR.gg
Valorant esports coverage - competitive news, schedule, match results, team rankings, stats, and forums
Summary by Claude
VLR.gg covers competitive Valorant esports with news, match schedules and results, event brackets, team rankings, player stats, live stream listings, pick'em contests and community forums.
- Who it’s for
- Valorant esports fans and players
- Business model
- Advertising
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to VLR.gg’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.
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03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to VLR.gg
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to VLR.gg, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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Liquipedia
esports encyclopedia
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software for the broadcasting of gaming matches on the Half-Life engine
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LoL Stats Tracker, Rankings & Match History | OP.GG
LoL stats, match history, live games, and rankings for every League of Legends player. Search Summoner's Rift, ARAM, Arena, and every game mode on OP.GG.
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GameRant - Breaking News, Reviews & Everything Else in the World of Video Games
GameRant delivers content written by gamers for gamers with an emphasis on news, reviews, unique features, and interviews.
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Bleacher Report | Sports. Highlights. News. Now.
Fan easier, fan faster and fan better with Bleacher Report. Keep up with the latest storylines, expert analysis, highlights and scores for all your favorite sports.
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Polygon: Gaming and Entertainment News, Culture, Reviews, and More
Your source for the latest in video games, sci-fi, fantasy, tabletop games, anime, horror, books, and comics.
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Чемпионат
sports website
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video game website
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PlayGround.ru - Компьютерные игры, патчи, моды, прохождение игр, коды, читы, трейнеры, скачать игры
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Sports news website for cricket
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Спорт: футбол, хоккей, баскетбол, теннис, бокс, биатлон, Формула-1 — все новости спорта на Sports.ru
Спорт во всех проявлениях, свежие новости российского и мирового спорта, аналитика, интервью спортсменов, статистика, фото и видео. Блоги звездных спортсменов и тренеров, сообщества пользователей.
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Human Verification
sports website founded in 2009
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Official Site of the National Hockey League | NHL.com
The official National Hockey League website including news, rosters, stats, schedules, teams, and video.
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Vercel Security Checkpoint
news site about bitcoin and digital currencies, owned by Digital Currency Group
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New Movie News, Movie Trailers & Upcoming Movie Reviews | Collider
Stay up to date with new movie news, watch the latest movie trailers & get trusted reviews of upcoming movies & more from the team at Collider.
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Sports Scores, News & Schedules | theScore
Live sports scores, breaking news, schedules, and updates across the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, NCAAs and more. Stay up to date with every game on theScore.
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Deadline – Hollywood Entertainment Breaking News
Deadline.com is always the first to break up-to-the-minute entertainment, Hollywood and media news, with an unfiltered, no-holds-barred analysis of events.
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Soccer News, Live Scores, Results & Transfers | Goal.com US
The latest soccer news, live scores, results, rumors, transfers, fixtures, tables and player profiles from around the world, including Premier League.
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ScreenRant: Movie News, Movie Reviews, Movie Trailers, TV News
ScreenRant debuted in 2003 and has grown into the largest source of breaking entertainment news & original features for movies, TV, comics, + more!
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Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to vlr.gg’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones VLR.gg uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What VLR.gg is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- JavaScript libraries
- jQuery asset https://www.vlr.gg/js/common/vendor/jquery.min.js
- Fonts
- Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx
- Languages & backends
- PHP cookie PHPSESSID
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS theo.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=RHnP37w4CQHCPoGM5n2sMiCGMmfZDWlkW3G9myuNchM
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what VLR.gg adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Google Workspace 14/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on vlr.gg 10/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on vlr.gg 10/20
- nginx 9/20
- Amazon SES · not on vlr.gg 8/20
- Atlassian · not on vlr.gg 7/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on vlr.gg 7/20
- Google Analytics · not on vlr.gg 6/20
- Google Tag Manager 6/20
- PHP 5/20
- WordPress · not on vlr.gg 5/20
- Apple Business · not on vlr.gg 5/20
- Cloudflare · not on vlr.gg 4/20
- Next.js · not on vlr.gg 4/20
- React · not on vlr.gg 4/20