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Brown University
Who runs Brown University, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest Higher education alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Dartmouth
Measured from Brown University’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Brown University01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Brown University
Brown University brown.edu
Brown is a leading research university, home to world-renowned faculty and also an innovative educational institution where the curiosity, creativity and intellectual joy of students drives academic excellence.
Wikidata: private university in Providence, Rhode Island, United States
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Brown University 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
1 of the 17 alternatives below have fewer, 5 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 2 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 Brown University
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Brown University, thumbs down if it isn’t.
5 of the 60 sites closest to Brown University match.
- 01
Home - Northeastern University
Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global, experiential, research university built on a tradition of engagement with the world.
Very close - 02
清华大学
public university in Beijing, China
Very close - 03
RWTH Aachen University | Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule | EN
Die RWTH Aachen ist ein Ort, an dem die Zukunft unserer industrialisierten Welt gedacht wird - Thinking the Future
Very close - 04
University of Leeds
The University of Leeds is a large UK higher education institution and part of the Russell Group of leading universities.
Very close - 05
Home | The Ohio State University
Discover Ohio State, a mission-driven land grant university, home to the Wexner Medical Center and world-class graduate, undergraduate and research programs.
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Brown University’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Brown University 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 Brown University 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 · 18 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,214
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 34 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Brown University’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
- Drupal header x-generator: Drupal 11 (https://www.drupal.org)
- JavaScript libraries
- jQuery asset https://www.brown.edu/core/assets/vendor/jquery/jquery.min.js?v=4.0.0
- Fonts
- Adobe Fonts asset https://use.typekit.net/lok3dnd.css
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- CDN
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a56316ba9e53dea4-HAM
- Fastly header x-served-by: cache-chi-kmdw8640067-CHI, cache-ber1080052-BER, cache-ber1…
- Hosting
- Pantheon header x-pantheon-styx-hostname: styx-us-a-684cbff7d7-x4h52
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by Drupal (header x-generator: Drupal 11 (https://www.drupal.org))
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms84006939
- Email delivery
- SendGrid TXT v=spf1 ip4:128.148.0.0/16 ip4:209.235.66.235/32 ip4:74.122.104.0/22 i…
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=efe663bf-6c33-4611-9859-7439ff1a0e01
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=crYG7A4bhGpvwTzq
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=Hs1rCYbV9DaUuZH78ks2h7V68IDvaPFkmvb6vrx…
- DocuSign TXT docusign=084c221f-92f9-4237-beb8-c25279422ee0
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=QCn0OSvWRvD7YeRHGZTwnSkQh0SDA5CKP4bck29jzO8
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=hhq8qum3rrjsi7ukp7pp1lr8clnx88
- Miro TXT miro-verification=72ea693488717c97da4e2a48c89fdfee7e673b54
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Microsoft 365 19/20
- Google Search Console 18/20
- Atlassian 17/20
- Adobe 16/20
- Google Tag Manager 15/20
- Apple Business 13/20
- OpenAI · not on brown.edu 12/20
- PHP 12/20
- Brevo · not on brown.edu 12/20
- jQuery 11/20
- Meta Business Suite 10/20
- DocuSign 7/20
- nginx · not on brown.edu 7/20
- Proofpoint · not on brown.edu 7/20
- Drupal 6/20
- WordPress · not on brown.edu 6/20