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Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Who runs Encyclopædia Britannica Online, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest online encyclopedia alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Couldn’t check
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Encyclopedia.com
Measured from Encyclopædia Britannica Online’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Encyclopædia Britannica Online01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Encyclopædia Britannica Online britannica.com
Wikidata: online edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Encyclopædia Britannica Online tracks
We couldn’t read britannica.com’s homepage (bot protection page), so we can’t say what it loads.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Encyclopædia Britannica Online
None of the 60 sites closest to Encyclopædia Britannica Online match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Encyclopædia Britannica Online 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 and search numbers · 5 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,221
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 33 ms
Built with
- CDN
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a562fb2e68b983bd-HAM
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com exists:%{i}._spf.sparkpostmail.com ~all
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-1050.awsdns-03.org
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=3qlcdPLjaLxZmTfGmv2-7hXoRu7HWw7Sx--a2KgIoN0
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=yx5oj1072bsq69m7blcnrkktdu6h4h
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 16/20
- Cloudflare 14/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on britannica.com 10/20
- Google Workspace 9/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on britannica.com 7/20
- Google Analytics · not on britannica.com 6/20
- Atlassian · not on britannica.com 5/20
- Meta Business Suite 5/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on britannica.com 4/20
- Amazon Route 53 4/20
- GlobalSign · not on britannica.com 3/20
- Mailchimp · not on britannica.com 3/20
- PHP · not on britannica.com 3/20
- OneTrust · not on britannica.com 3/20
- SendGrid · not on britannica.com 3/20
- Cloudflare Web Analytics · not on britannica.com 3/20