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AARNet

Who runs AARNet, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest research and education network alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
Reannz

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs AARNet

AARNet aarnet.net.au

Australia's national research and education network. We deliver fast and reliable internet connectivity, cyber security, data and collaboration services.

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What AARNet tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

tracker that follows visitors

5 of the 15 alternatives below have fewer, 2 have more.

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Cookie banner
None found
US company
2 tools
  • Tag manager

    Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.

  • Third-party embeds

    Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to AARNet

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

Fewer trackers than AARNetNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

20 of the 60 sites closest to AARNet match.

  1. 01
    Reannz reannz.co.nz English 1 tracker

    Home :: REANNZ

    The Research Education Advanced Network New Zealand (REANNZ) provides the pathways and connections for global research and science collaboration. REANNZ designs, builds and operates New Zealand’s high-performance, advanced National Research and Education Network (NREN). REANNZ supports and enables its users to access the network for data intensive research, and provides value add services to enable eResearch collaboration and data transfers around New Zealand and within the global NREN ecosystem.

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  2. 02
    Internet2 internet2.edu English 3 trackers

    Home - Internet2

    Internet2 offers a secure high-speed network, cloud solutions, and services to help your organization succeed.

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  3. 03
    DFN dfn.de Top 10K English No trackers

    Home - DFN

    German association for academic research

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  4. 04
    Renater renater.fr English 1 tracker

    Accueil - English - Renater

    Data transfer and access security is a key issue for education and research, which is why RENATER is constantly strengthening its trusted framework. At the service of the Education-Research community, RENATER offers a highly reliable, secure network, facilitating collaboration and...

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  5. 05
    SURF surf.nl English No trackers

    SURF is the collaborative organisation for IT in Dutch education and research | SURF.nl

    More than 100 education and research institutions in the Netherlands work together in the SURF cooperative to fully utilise the opportunities of digitalisation. Our goal: improved and more flexible education and research.

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  6. 06
    APNIC apnic.net Top 10K English 1 tracker

    APNIC

    A global, open, stable, and secure Internet that serves the entire Asia Pacific community

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  7. 07
    SINTEF sintef.no English 1 tracker

    SINTEF - Applied research, technology and innovation

    SINTEF is one of Europe's largest independent research organisations. Every year we carry out several thousand projects for customers large and small.

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  8. 08
    Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica cwi.nl Top 10K English No trackers

    Home

    Welcome to Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica

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  9. 09
    Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres helmholtz.de English No trackers

    Home

    Home

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  10. 10
    RIPE Network Coordination Centre ripe.net Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Welcome to RIPE and the RIPE NCC — RIPE Network Coordination Centre

    The RIPE NCC is one of five Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) providing Internet resource allocation and registration, and coordination activities.

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  11. 11
    Crossref crossref.org Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Crossref

    Crossref is open infrastructure linking the world's research. 26,500 members, 171 countries, 2.1 billion monthly API queries.

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  12. 12
    CGIAR cgiar.org English 1 tracker

    CGIAR: Science for Humanity's Greatest Challenges | CGIAR System

    organization

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  13. 13
    DataCite datacite.org English No trackers

    DataCite – Connecting Research, Advancing Knowledge - DataCite

    international not-for-profit organization which aims to improve data citation

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  14. 14
    Isciii isciii.es English 1 tracker

    Instituto de Salud Carlos III. - ISCIII Portal Web

    La misión del ISCIII es contribuir a mejorar la salud de todos los ciudadanos con investigación e innovación en Ciencias de la Salud y Biomedicina.

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  15. 15
    AFRINIC afrinic.net Top 10K English 1 tracker

    AFRINIC - Regional Internet Registry for Africa

    AFRINIC is responsible for the allocation and management of Internet numbers (IPv4, IPv6 & ASNs) resources in Africa.

    Compare AFRINIC with AARNet →
  16. 16
    Healthdirect Australia healthdirect.gov.au English 1 tracker

    Trusted Health Advice | healthdirect

    healthdirect provides easy access to trusted, quality health information and advice online and over the phone.

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  17. 17
    inria.fr Top 10K English No trackers

    Making sure you're not a bot!

    French research institution in computer science

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  18. 18
    ercim.eu English No trackers

    Home

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  19. 19
    ORCID orcid.org Top 10K English No trackers

    ORCID

    non-profit organization that issues ORCID Identifiers

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  20. 20
    NORC at the University of Chicago norc.org English 2 trackers

    NORC at the University of Chicago | Research You Can Trust

    NORC at the University of Chicago is an objective, nonpartisan research organization that delivers insights and analysis decision-makers trust.

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04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what AARNet adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 6 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,214
Vector
384-d
Query
34 ms

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