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British Geological Survey
Who runs British Geological Survey, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest national geological survey alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Geoscience Australia
Measured from British Geological Survey’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit British Geological Survey01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs British Geological Survey
British Geological Survey bgs.ac.uk
Wikidata: geological survey
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What British Geological Survey 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
3 of the 15 alternatives below have fewer, 6 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 4 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 British Geological Survey
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to British Geological Survey, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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Geoscience Australia
Geoscience Australia is Australia's pre-eminent public sector geoscience organisation. We are the nation's trusted advisor on the geology and geography of Australia. We apply science and technology to describe and understand the Earth for the benefit of Australia.
Very close - 02
Home - Office for National Statistics
The UK's largest independent producer of official statistics and the recognised national statistical institute of the UK.
Very close - 03
Welcome to The National Archives
Explore 1,000 years of history with the official national archive of the UK Government.
Very close - 04
National Physical Laboratory - impact from science - NPL
National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is the UK’s National Metrology Institute, providing the measurement capability that underpins the UK’s prosperity and quality of life.
Very close - 05
UKRI – UK Research and Innovation
Advancing knowledge, improving lives, driving growth.
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Home - National Audit Office
The UK’s independent public spending watchdog. We support Parliament to hold the government to account and we help improve public services.
Close - 07
Weather and climate change - Met Office
Met Office weather forecasts for the UK. World leading weather services for the public.
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The British Library - the national Library of the UK
Visit the national library of the UK. Explore our buildings, study, meet friends, attend an event and get free access to over 170 million items. Join us.
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The National Cyber Security Centre | National Cyber Security Centre
The National Cyber Security Centre, a part of GCHQ, helps businesses, the public sector and individuals protect the online services and devices that we all depend on.
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Welcome to GOV.UK
GOV.UK - The best place to find government services and information.
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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.
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Home | Bank of England – the UK's central bank
The Bank of England (BoE) is the UK's central bank. Our mission is to deliver monetary and financial stability for the people of the United Kingdom.
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National Library of Scotland | Home
Learn about who we are and what we do at the National Library of Scotland. Read stories, donate, request an item, or find out how to research our collections.
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National Archives | Home
National Archives and Records Administration
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Australian Bureau of Statistics
Australia's national statistical agency providing trusted official statistics on a wide range of economic, social, population and environmental matters.
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National Records of Scotland (NRS)
non-ministerial department of the Scottish Government
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IPBES Home page | IPBES secretariat
The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is the intergovernmental body which assesses the state of biodiversity and of the ecosystem services.
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Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) - Home
Intergovernmental agency
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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australian Government - CSIRO
As Australia's national science agency and innovation catalyst, we solve the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology.
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En — SMHI
Swedish administrative authority
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Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles British Geological Survey’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones British Geological Survey 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 British Geological Survey 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 · 12 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,199
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 52 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to British Geological Survey’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
Built with
- CMS
- WordPress meta generator: WordPress 7.1.4
- JavaScript libraries
- jQuery asset https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.min.js?ver=3.7.1
- CSS & UI
- Bootstrap asset https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/themes/bgs/js/bootstrap.min.js?ver=1.2
- Font Awesome asset https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/plugins/wp-timelines/css/font-awesome/css/font-awesome.m…
- Fonts
- Adobe Fonts asset https://use.typekit.net/mvn4zqf.css?ver=1.2
- Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by WordPress (meta generator: WordPress 7.1.4)
- Video
- YouTube embeds page source: youtube.com/embed/
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 MX bgs-ac-uk.mail.protection.outlook.com
- DNS hosting
- Azure DNS NS ns4-02.azure-dns.info
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Miro TXT miro-verification=54b7d2b98d4072c139bb0324c5b0cd9933a7cf8a
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Microsoft 365 17/20
- Google Search Console · not on bgs.ac.uk 16/20
- Atlassian · not on bgs.ac.uk 11/20
- Google Tag Manager 11/20
- Apple Business · not on bgs.ac.uk 9/20
- Cloudflare · not on bgs.ac.uk 6/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on bgs.ac.uk 6/20
- Miro 5/20
- jQuery 5/20
- Adobe · not on bgs.ac.uk 4/20
- Mailchimp · not on bgs.ac.uk 4/20
- nginx · not on bgs.ac.uk 3/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on bgs.ac.uk 3/20
- PHP 3/20
- DocuSign · not on bgs.ac.uk 3/20
- Font Awesome 2/20