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Aeon

Who runs Aeon, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest online magazine alternatives.

Who’s behind it
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Online since
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Trackers
Prices
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Last price change
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Closest alternative
The Atlantic

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Aeon

Aeon aeon.co

Aeon is a magazine of ideas and culture. We publish in-depth essays from the world’s most incisive and ambitious thinkers, and a mix of original and curated videos — free to all.

Wikidata: digital magazine

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

02 · Privacy

What Aeon 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

2 of the 18 alternatives below have fewer, 12 have more.

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Cookie banner
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US company
1 tool
  • Marketing and email tracking

    Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Aeon

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

Fewer trackers than AeonNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English
  1. 01
    The Atlantic theatlantic.com Top 10K

    magazine and multi-platform publisher based in Washington, D.C.

    Compare The Atlantic with Aeon →
  2. 02
    Big Think bigthink.com

    multimedia web portal

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  3. 03
    The New Yorker newyorker.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    The New Yorker

    Reporting, Profiles, breaking news, cultural coverage, podcasts, videos, and cartoons from The New Yorker.

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  4. 04
    The Conversation theconversation.com Top 10K No trackers

    The Conversation: In-depth analysis, research, news and ideas from leading academics and researchers.

    Curated by professional editors, The Conversation offers informed commentary and debate on the issues affecting our world. Plus a Plain English guide to the latest developments and discoveries from the university and research sector.

    Compare The Conversation with Aeon →
  5. 05
    Slate slate.com Top 10K English 3 trackers

    Slate Magazine - Politics, Business, Technology, and the Arts

    Online magazine of news, politics, technology, and culture. Combines humor and insight in thoughtful analyses of current events and political news.

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  6. 06
    TIME time.com Top 1K English 1 tracker

    TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates

    Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news.

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  7. 07
    Vox vox.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    Vox

    Vox is a general interest news site for the 21st century. Its mission: to help everyone understand our complicated world, so that we can all help shape it. In text, video and audio, our reporters explain politics, policy, world affairs, technology, culture, science, the climate crisis, money, health and everything else that matters. Our goal is to ensure that everyone, regardless of income or status, can access accurate information that empowers them.

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  8. 08
    The New Republic newrepublic.com English 1 tracker

    The New Republic

    Founded in 1914, The New Republic is a media organization dedicated to addressing today’s most critical issues.

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  9. 09
    Mental Floss mentalfloss.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Mental Floss - History, Trivia, Interesting Facts, and More

    Learn weird, interesting facts about history, entertainment, language, geography, and more topics. Test your knowledge with our quizzes and other trivia.

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  10. 10
    Science News sciencenews.org English 3 trackers

    Science News | The latest news from all areas of science

    Science News features news articles, videos and more about the latest scientific advances. Independent, accurate nonprofit news since 1921.

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  11. 11
    Consequence consequence.net English 8 trackers

    Consequence | Music, Movie, TV and Pop Culture News for the Mainstream and Underground

    Consequence is your source for breaking news about music, film, and TV, plus daily reviews, exclusive interviews, original videos, and more.

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  12. 12
    ScienceAlert sciencealert.com Top 10K English 7 trackers

    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.

    Compare ScienceAlert with Aeon →
  13. 13
    HuffPost huffpost.com Top 1K English 3 trackers

    HuffPost - Breaking News, Politics, Entertainment & Opinion

    Read the latest U.S. and world news, politics, entertainment, lifestyle and opinion pieces from HuffPost’s trusted team of journalists.

    Compare HuffPost with Aeon →
  14. 14
    A List Apart alistapart.com English No trackers

    A List Apart – For people who make websites

    For people who make websites

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  15. 15
    Vanity Fair vanityfair.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    Vanity Fair - Entertainment, Politics, and Fashion News | Vanity Fair

    Entertainment, TV, politics, celebrity, fashion, and beauty news and commentary.

    Compare Vanity Fair with Aeon →
  16. 16
    New Atlas newatlas.com English 4 trackers

    New Atlas: Technology-Innovation-Outdoor News

    Extraordinary ideas and innovations moving the world forward.

    Compare New Atlas with Aeon →
  17. 17
    Scientific American scientificamerican.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Scientific American

    Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.

    Compare Scientific American with Aeon →
  18. 18
    VICE vice.com Top 10K English 8 trackers

    VICE - VICE is the definitive guide to enlightening information.

    VICE is a global media channel focusing on investigative journalism and enlightening videos about everything from world news, travel, art, drugs, politics, sports, fashion, sex, and super cute animals.

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  19. 19
    Newsweek newsweek.com Top 10K English 6 trackers

    Newsweek - Latest Breaking News, US, World, Politics, Business, Tech and Videos.

    Newsweek provides in-depth analysis on news, world events, politics, business, tech, entertainment, healthcare, & trending videos. Subscribe for breaking news alerts!

    Compare Newsweek with Aeon →
  20. 20
    Gizmodo gizmodo.com Top 10K English 4 trackers

    Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

    Dive into cutting-edge tech, reviews and the latest trends with the expert team at Gizmodo. Your ultimate source for all things tech.

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04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Aeon 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 · 11 technologies
Neighbours
k = 20
Sites searched
9,192
Vector
384-d
Query
39 ms

Competitor map

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