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AniList

Who runs AniList, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest anime and manga tracking alternatives.

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

Who runs AniList

AniList anilist.co

Track, discover, and share anime and manga with AniList. Discover top-rated and popular shows through reviews and recommendations. Sign up for free!

Wikidata: anime and manga database and social networking service

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

02 · Privacy

What AniList 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

None of the 12 alternatives below has fewer; 7 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
2 tools
  • Third-party embeds

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

  • Privacy-friendly analytics

    Counts visits without cookies or personal profiles.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to AniList

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

No ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English
  1. 01

    Anime and manga database

    Compare kitsu.app with AniList →
  2. 02
    MyAnimeList myanimelist.net Top 10K English 1 tracker

    MyAnimeList.net - Anime and Manga Database and Community

    Welcome to MyAnimeList, the world's most active online anime and manga community and database. Join the online community, create your anime and manga list, read reviews, explore the forums, follow news, and so much more!

    Compare MyAnimeList with AniList →
  3. 03
    Anime-Planet anime-planet.com

    anime and manga database

    Compare Anime-Planet with AniList →
  4. 04
    Comick comick.io English No trackers

    Comick has a new home — comick.dev

    Comick.io is now Comick.dev: your manga and anime tracker, database, and community. Discover our next chapter.

    Compare Comick with AniList →
  5. 05
    MangaUpdates mangaupdates.com English 1 tracker

    MangaUpdates

    Manga is basically the Japanese equivalent of what you might know as comic books. They have a very unique style which has developed over many years. We hope here you can learn to appreciate the art that is manga and become an avid manga fan!

    Compare MangaUpdates with AniList →
  6. 06
    shikimori.one Russian 1 tracker

    Шикимори — энциклопедия аниме и манги

    Шикимори — онлайн энциклопедия аниме и манги. База с фильтрами и оценками, списки просмотренного, онгоинги, новости аниме, рекомендации и обсуждения.

    Compare shikimori.one with AniList →
  7. 07
    MangaDex mangadex.org Top 10K English No trackers

    MangaDex

    Read comics and manga online at MangaDex, with high quality images and support creators and translators!

    Compare MangaDex with AniList →
  8. 08
    Trakt.tv trakt.tv

    film and TV episode rating website

    Compare Trakt.tv with AniList →
  9. 09
    note note.com Top 1K Japanese 1 tracker

    note ――つくる、つながる、とどける。

    クリエイターが文章やマンガ、写真、音声を投稿することができ、ユーザーはそのコンテンツを楽しんで応援できるメディアプラットフォームです。だれもが創作を楽しんで続けられるよう、安心できる雰囲気や、多様性を大切にしています。

    Compare note with AniList →
  10. 10
    MyDramaList mydramalist.com Top 10K English

    Asian film and drama database

    Compare MyDramaList with AniList →
  11. 11
    Nyaa nyaa.si English No trackers

    Browse :: Nyaa

    A BitTorrent community focused on Eastern Asian media including anime, manga, music, and more

    Compare Nyaa with AniList →
  12. 12
    FC2 fc2.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    FC2 - Free Website, Analyzer, Blog, Rental Server, SEO Countermeasures, etc. -

    FC2 is a portal site which brings you a pleasant web life providing blog/website/analyzer services and others. Our blog service is ranked No.2 domestically and supported by wide range of users including both beginners and heavy users. We offer as many as 30 different services.

    Compare FC2 with AniList →
  13. 13
    Goodreads goodreads.com Top 1K No trackers

    Goodreads | Meet your next favorite book

    Find and read more books you’ll love, and keep track of the books you want to read. Be part of the world’s largest community of book lovers on Goodreads.

    Compare Goodreads with AniList →
  14. 14
    Weasyl weasyl.com No trackers

    Home — Weasyl

    online art gallery

    Compare Weasyl with AniList →
  15. 15
    Ameba ameba.jp Top 10K

    Japanese blogging and social networking website

    Compare Ameba with AniList →
  16. 16
    last.fm Top 10K English 3 trackers

    Last.fm | Play music, find songs, and discover artists

    The world's largest online music service. Listen online, find out more about your favourite artists, and get music recommendations, only at Last.fm

    Compare last.fm with AniList →
  17. 17
    Pixiv pixiv.net Top 10K English

    Japanese online artist community

    Compare Pixiv with AniList →
  18. 18
    Letterboxd letterboxd.com Top 10K English

    social network service for films

    Compare Letterboxd with AniList →
  19. 19
    Anime News Network animenewsnetwork.com English 1 tracker

    Anime News Network

    English/French website about anime, manga, and Japanese culture

    Compare Anime News Network with AniList →
  20. 20
    Newgrounds newgrounds.com Top 10K

    American entertainment and social media website

    Compare Newgrounds with AniList →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles AniList’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones AniList uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what AniList 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
9,195
Vector
384-d
Query
67 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to AniList’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

MyDramaListnoteTrakt.tvMangaDexshikimori.oneMangaUpdatesComickAnime-PlanetMyAnimeListkitsu.app

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