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AEI
Who runs AEI, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest public policy think tank alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- The Heritage Foundation
Measured from AEI’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit AEI01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs AEI
AEI aei.org
Economic Policy Studies Advancing free-market solutions and fiscal responsibility for a dynamic, growing economy. Foreign and Defense Policy Studies Strengthening our military and alliances to support America’s global leadership. Domestic Policy Studies Expanding opportunity for...
Wikidata: American conservative think tank founded in 1938
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What AEI 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.
trackers that follow visitors
6 of the 12 alternatives below have fewer, 5 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 3 tools
Marketing and email tracking
Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.
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 AEI
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to AEI, thumbs down if it isn’t.
20 of the 60 sites closest to AEI match.
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Peterson Institute for International Economics
The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) is an independent nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to strengthening prosperity and human welfare in the global economy through expert analysis and practical policy solutions.
Very close - 02
Council on Foreign Relations
The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan member organization, think tank, and publisher.
Very close - 03
National Bureau of Economic Research | NBER
Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, and business professionals.
Very close - 04
CIA
national foreign intelligence agency of the United States
Very close - 05
Freedom House | Expanding and Defending Freedom Worldwide
Freedom House is founded on the core conviction that freedom flourishes in democratic nations where governments are accountable to their people.
Very close - 06
Census.gov | U.S. Census Bureau Homepage
The Census Bureau's mission is to serve as the nation's leading provider of quality data about its people and economy.
Very close - 07
Privacy Guides
Established in 2021, Privacy Guides is the largest impartial, non-profit media outlet focused on finding privacy tools and learning about protecting your digital life.
Close - 08
Home | Grants.gov
USA federal website
Very close - 09
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)
United States federal agency
Close - 10
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC
United States government public health agency
Close - 11
Gapminder
Swedish medical doctor, academic, statistician and public speaker (1948–2017)
Close - 12
NSF - U.S. National Science Foundation
NSF is an independent federal agency that supports science and engineering in all 50 states and U.S. territories.
Close - 13
Fight for the Future
Who are we? We are a group of artists, engineers, activists, and technologists who have been behind the largest online protests in human history, channeling Internet outrage into political power to win public interest victories previously thought to be impossible. We fight for a future where technology is a force for liberation— not oppression. Battle […]
Close - 14
Human Rights Watch | Defending Human Rights Worldwide
Human Rights Watch defends the rights of people in 100 countries worldwide, spotlighting abuses and bringing perpetrators to justice
Close - 15
Department of Justice | Homepage | United States Department of Justice
Official website of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). DOJ’s mission is to enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States according to the law; to ensure public safety against threats foreign and domestic; to provide federal leadership in preventing and controlling crime; to seek just punishment for those guilty of unlawful behavior; and to ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans.
Close - 16
American Civil Liberties Union | The ACLU dares to create a more perfect union — beyond one person, party, or side. Our mission is to realize this promise of the United States Constitution for all and expand the reach of its guarantees.
The ACLU dares to create a more perfect union — beyond one person, party, or side. Our mission is to realize this promise of the United States Constitution for all and expand the reach of its guarantees.
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Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
security-oriented intergovernmental organization
Close - 18
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Johns Hopkins APL provides solutions to complex national security and scientific challenges with technical expertise and prototyping, research and development, and analysis.
Close - 19
Department of Energy
U.S. Department of Energy - Home
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Canada.ca
The Government of Canada website is a single point of access to all programs, services, departments, ministries and organizations of the Government of Canada.
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Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles AEI’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones AEI uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what AEI 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 · 19 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,217
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 47 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to AEI’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). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
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- CMS
- WordPress page source: /wp-content/
- JavaScript libraries
- CSS & UI
- Font Awesome asset https://use.fontawesome.com/
- Fonts
- Adobe Fonts asset https://use.typekit.net/
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Marketing automation
- HubSpot page source: js.hsforms.net
- Monitoring
- New Relic page source: NREUM
- CDN
- cdnjs asset https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery-validate/1.21.0/jquery.validate.min.js?ver=…
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a577ae3cf8181f5f-HAM
- jsDelivr asset https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/mathjax@4/tex-chtml.js?ver=6.9.5
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by WordPress (page source: /wp-content/)
- Email hosting
- Barracuda MX d357194a.ess.barracudanetworks.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms71212688
- Email delivery
- Brevo TXT brevo-code:acb0546c2443cf15a938e3e5a0251fb9
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS kip.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=1bNUTi7S6r0YRQLZCvNgcBi0xHOn8O8DV98JZIFO9Dc
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=1jpohvtdzij2lviz30i8gi8azi4kmc
- Salesforce TXT v=spf1 include:spf1.formassembly.com include:_spf.salesforce.com incl…
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Microsoft 365 18/20
- Google Search Console 17/20
- Cloudflare 11/20
- Cloudflare DNS 11/20
- Google Tag Manager 8/20
- PHP 7/20
- Atlassian · not on aei.org 7/20
- Adobe · not on aei.org 6/20
- Apple Business · not on aei.org 5/20
- Cloudflare Web Analytics · not on aei.org 5/20
- Mailchimp · not on aei.org 5/20
- Google Fonts · not on aei.org 4/20
- Zoom · not on aei.org 4/20
- Drupal · not on aei.org 4/20
- Fastly · not on aei.org 4/20
- Pantheon · not on aei.org 4/20