Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Wiley-VCH

The 20 closest academic publishing alternatives to Wiley-VCH, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 13 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Wiley-VCH? The closest matches are De Gruyter Brill, Springer Science+Business Media and Hindawi Publishing Corporation. 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 Wiley-VCH

Wiley-VCH wiley.com

Wiley-VCH - Home

Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim - A passion for publishing

Wikidata: American multinational publishing company

Top 1K · #320 English 13 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit Wiley-VCH

Summary by Claude

Wiley publishes academic and professional books, scientific journals, textbooks and reference works in print and online; this page is for its German imprint Wiley-VCH, covering chemistry, materials science, engineering and related fields.

Who it’s for
Researchers, students, academics and professionals
Business model
Book sales, journal subscriptions and open-access fees

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Wiley-VCH’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

ZenodoSage PublishingJSTORfrontiersin.orgEurekAlert!ScienceDirectlww.comHindawi Publishing CorporationSpringer Science+Business MediaDe Gruyter Brill

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Wiley-VCH

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Wiley-VCH, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Only in English
  1. 01
    De Gruyter Brill degruyterbrill.com Top 10K English

    De Gruyter Brill

    De Gruyter Brill | Over 300 years of publishing excellence

  2. 02
    Springer Science+Business Media springer.com Top 1K English

    Client Challenge

    global publishing company

  3. 03
    Hindawi Publishing Corporation hindawi.com Top 10K English

    Egyptian scientific publisher

  4. 04
    lww.com Top 10K English

    Browse

    book publishing imprint descended in part from J. B. Lippincott & Co. and Lea Brothers

  5. 05
    ScienceDirect sciencedirect.com Top 1K English

    ScienceDirect

    journal

  6. 06
    EurekAlert! eurekalert.org Top 10K English

    EurekAlert! Science News Releases

    EurekAlert! is an online science news service featuring health, medicine, science and technology news from leading research institutions and universities. Sponsored by AAAS, the science society.

  7. 07
    frontiersin.org Top 1K English

    Frontiers | Publisher of peer-reviewed articles in open access journals

    Open access publisher of peer-reviewed scientific articles across the entire spectrum of academia. Research network for academics to stay up-to-date with the latest scientific publications, events, blogs and news.

  8. 08
    JSTOR jstor.org Top 10K English

    Client Challenge

    distributor of eBooks and other digital media

  9. 09
    Sage Publishing sagepub.com Top 1K English

    Sage - a global academic publisher of educational resources | Home

    Sage is a global academic publisher of books, journals, and digital resources to support teaching, learning and research

  10. 10
    Zenodo zenodo.org Top 10K English

    Zenodo

    research data repository

  11. 11
    arXiv arxiv.org Top 1K English

    arXiv.org e-Print archive

    online digital archive for electronic preprints of scientific papers

  12. 12
    American Chemical Society acs.org Top 10K

    professional society, publisher

  13. 13
    Taylor & Francis Online tandfonline.com Top 1K English

    digital journal platform

  14. 14
    SSRN ssrn.com Top 10K

    Content Blocked

    online digital archive for electronic preprints of scientific papers and related content

  15. 15
    Stern stern.de Top 10K German

    Nachrichten, Hintergründe & Reportagen | STERN.de

    Auf STERN.DE finden Sie News, spannende Hintergründe sowie bildstarke Reportagen aus allen Bereichen: Von Politik und Wirtschaft bis Kultur und Wissenschaft.

  16. 16
    Nature nature.com Top 1K English

    Nature

    First published in 1869, Nature is the world’s leading multidisciplinary science journal. Nature publishes the finest peer-reviewed research that drives ground-breaking discovery, and is read by thought-leaders and decision-makers around the world.

  17. 17
    Elsevier elsevier.com Top 10K English

    Elsevier | A global leader for advanced information and decision support in science and healthcare

    Elsevier provides advanced information and decision support to accelerate progress in science and healthcare worldwide.

  18. 18
    medRxiv medrxiv.org Top 10K English

    medRxiv.org - the preprint server for Health Sciences

    medRxiv - the preprint server for biology, operated by openRxiv, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing scientific communication

  19. 19
    ScienceAlert sciencealert.com Top 10K English

    ScienceAlert : The Best in Science News And Amazing Breakthroughs

    The latest science news. Publishing independent, fact-checked reporting on health, space, nature, technology, and the environment.

  20. 20
    Forbes forbes.com Top 1K English

    forbes.com

    American business magazine

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

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Wiley-VCH 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.wiley-vch.de/media/jui/js/jquery.min.js?b21c6f75c01dbf443ae52c36c7f8fbdd
CSS & UI
  • Bootstrap asset https://www.wiley-vch.de/templates/wiley-rebrush/js/bootstrap.min.js
Analytics
  • Google Analytics page source: google-analytics.com/analytics.js
  • Plausible asset https://plausible.io/js/script.file-downloads.tagged-events.js
Payments
  • Stripe TXT stripe-verification=c115a1542c1fc16796133834554c188a4b8de07ea3a1522f8…
Email hosting
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Adobe TXT adobe-sign-verification=219715f8d3ea324444dbfad75178cbe4
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=2X5ZUtVTY7gwanl0
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=pUdOIkmaYSY7cebQqI7itL6oWaKx3Py4nxzH3sJ…
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=u6b2cM8TX71kjZedQkWywnAwx8k9Z5Cn6IK07VUaL0Y
  • Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=xk3joybsywc1vw1t1asmpg3bz2l0gp

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