Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Google
The 20 closest corporate marketing microsites alternatives to Google, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 5 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Google? The closest matches are blog.google, DuckDuckGo and Startpage.com. 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.
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 4,032
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 9 ms
01 · Entity
About Google
Summary by Claude
A Google-owned domain that hosts microsites for Google campaigns, events, programs and initiatives on subdomains; the root domain itself shows only a minimal Google page.
- Who it’s for
- General public, businesses and developers
- Business model
- Supports Google's advertising business
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Google’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 Google
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Google, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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News from Google | Google Product and Technology News and Stories
Get the latest news and stories about Google products, technology and innovation on News from Google, Google's official blog.
Very close cos 0.894 - 02
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.
Very close cos 0.896 - 03
privacy-focused online search engine
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g2.com
American B2B software and services review platform and marketplace
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Hostnet | Domeinen, webhosting en websites voor ondernemers
Bij Hostnet vind je alles voor je online succes: domein, webhosting, website, mail. En: doordeweeks heb je binnen 3 minuten iemand aan de lijn.
Close cos 0.893 - 06
home.pl: Nr 1 w Polsce. Domeny, Hosting, Serwery WWW, Strony, Sklepy
Od 25 lat budujemy polski internet. home.pl jest największym w Polsce dostawcą usług internetowych. Dołącz do grona naszych zadowolonych klientów.
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Control your online safety and privacy – Google Safety Centre
When searching on Google, your online safety and privacy are essential. Explore how Google helps you browse safely and protects you and your devices.
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Simple Page
food focused online social networking service
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Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters, & software
Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters. Timely news source for technology related news and B2B software reviews & comparisons.
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Plausible Analytics | Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative
Plausible is a lightweight and open-source Google Analytics alternative. Your website data is 100% yours and the privacy of your visitors is respected.
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
ICANN’s mission is to help ensure a stable, secure, and unified global Internet.
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web.dev
Guidance to build modern web experiences that work on any browser.
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Email and calendar made better | Fastmail
Fast, private email hosting for you or your business. More productive, lightning fast, simple and built to save you time.
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Domains, Hosting, Websites & Email in One Place | one.com UK
Everything you need to get your business online: domain, hosting, AI website builder and email. Hosting from £1.99/mo with a free domain for a year.
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product discovery website
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站长之家 - 站长资讯-我们致力于为中文网站提供动力!
站长之家(中国站长站)为个人站长与企业网络提供全面的站长资讯、源代码程序下载、海量建站素材、强大的搜索优化辅助工具、网络产品设计与运营理念以及一站式网络解决方案,十年来我们一直致力为中文网站提供动力。
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Bot or Not?
American vacation rental online marketplace
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The Go Programming Language
Go is an open source programming language that makes it simple to build secure, scalable systems.
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American social news aggregation website and discussion portal
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Sell Domains | Buy Domains | Park Domains - Afternic
Afternic is a one-stop site to buy, sell and park domains. See for your self why Afternic is the world's premiere domain marketplace and exchange reseller.
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Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to withgoogle.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Google uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Google is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Marketing automation
- Marketo TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.ip.bluestatedigital.com include:_spf.a.bluestated…
- Web servers
- Google Web Server header server: gws
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX smtp.google.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=8u2c2bUIzlcjY7kr9OJ0q1xBD1ejtXF01UCB6reDgl4
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=grvh0y1sh19l2awkxy0909kw92fjfc
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Google adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 14/20
- Google Workspace 7/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on withgoogle.com 7/20
- Atlassian · not on withgoogle.com 7/20
- Meta Business Suite 6/20
- Cloudflare · not on withgoogle.com 6/20
- Apple Business · not on withgoogle.com 5/20
- React · not on withgoogle.com 5/20
- DocuSign · not on withgoogle.com 5/20
- Google Fonts · not on withgoogle.com 4/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on withgoogle.com 4/20
- Next.js · not on withgoogle.com 4/20
- OpenAI · not on withgoogle.com 4/20
- Slack · not on withgoogle.com 4/20
- Zendesk · not on withgoogle.com 4/20
- Tailwind CSS · not on withgoogle.com 4/20