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BuzzFeed
Who runs BuzzFeed, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest digital entertainment media alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Bored Panda
Measured from BuzzFeed’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit BuzzFeed01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs BuzzFeed
BuzzFeed buzzfeed.com
BuzzFeed has breaking news, vital journalism, quizzes, videos, celeb news, Tasty food videos, recipes, DIY hacks, and all the trending buzz you’ll want to share with your friends. Copyright BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.
Wikidata: American internet media and news company
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What BuzzFeed 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
6 of the 19 alternatives below have fewer, 12 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- OneTrust
- US company
- 4 tools
Advertising and retargeting
Lets ad networks recognise visitors on other sites and show them ads.
Third-party embeds
Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to BuzzFeed
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to BuzzFeed, thumbs down if it isn’t.
20 of the 60 sites closest to BuzzFeed match.
- 01
Bored Panda - The Only Magazine For Pandas
Bored Panda is a leading art, pop culture and lifestyle magazine that is viewed nearly 100 million times every month.
Very close - 02
Refinery29 UK
Where style meets substance - fashion, entertainment, news, and wellness daily
Very close - 03
Home - The Big Cheezburger Network - Made from the finest of internets - Cheezburger
You get a Cheezburger, and YOU get a Cheezburger. EVERYONE GETS A CHEEZBURGER. The original internet funny site.
Very close - 04
Playbuzz - Quizzes, Polls & Personality Tests
Take fun quizzes, personality tests, and polls. Discover what makes you unique with Playbuzz.
Very close - 05
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.
Very close - 06
Featured Content on Myspace
Featured Content on Myspace
Very close - 07
MUO - Technology, Simplified.
MUO is your guide to modern tech. Learn how to make use of the tech and gadgets around you, and discover cool stuff on the internet.
Very close - 08
News, Politics, Sports, Mail & Latest Headlines - AOL.com
Discover the latest breaking news in the U.S. and around the world — politics, weather, entertainment, lifestyle, finance, sports and much more.
Very close - 09
nine.com.au -- the new ninemsn - News, Sport, TV, Entertainment, Lifestyle | Latest Breaking News Headlines from Australia and the world
Meet the new nine.com.au. Get the latest news, sport, TV, travel, fashion, fitness, recipes, celebrity news and exclusive content, all for free at nine.com.au, the home of Nine
Very close - 10
Semafor - An intelligent, transparent global news platform for breaking stories, analysis and video
Transparent, global reporting by Semafor journalists on politics, policy, business, finance, technology, climate, energy, media, entertainment, world affairs, China, Asia, Europe, Africa for US and international readers.
Very close - 11
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.
Very close - 12
MovieWeb - Movie News, Trailers, Reviews, and Exclusives.
The latest movie news, trailers, reviews, and more.
Very close - 13
International Business, World News & Global Stock Market Analysis
CNBC International is the world leader for news on business, technology, China, trade, oil prices, the Middle East and markets.
Very close - 14
/Film | Movie & TV News, Trailers, Interviews, & Reviews
The latest movie and television news, reviews, film trailers, exclusive interviews, and opinions - since 2005.
Very close - 15
New Movie News, Movie Trailers & Upcoming Movie Reviews | Collider
Stay up to date with new movie news, watch the latest movie trailers & get trusted reviews of upcoming movies & more from the team at Collider.
Very close - 16
Stereogum: Music News, Reviews, Interviews, & More
The world's best music blog.
Very close - 17
Linternaute.com : Information, loisirs, culture et découvertes...
Actualité, voyages, photos, cinéma, restaurants, cartes de voeux, tv, musique, encyclopédie... Un magazine en ligne complet, pratique, ludique et gratuit pour tous !
Very close - 18
ScreenRant: Movie News, Movie Reviews, Movie Trailers, TV News
ScreenRant debuted in 2003 and has grown into the largest source of breaking entertainment news & original features for movies, TV, comics, + more!
Very close - 19
TheWrap - Your trusted source for entertainment breaking news
Your trusted source for breaking entertainment news, film reviews, TV updates and Hollywood insights. Stay informed with the latest entertainment news and analysis.
Very close - 20
kottke.org - home of fine hypertext products
Jason Kottke's daily links and commentary on art, science, technology, design, film, and culture since 1998.
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles BuzzFeed’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones BuzzFeed 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 BuzzFeed 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 · 21 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 BuzzFeed’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
- Fonts
- Adobe Fonts asset https://use.typekit.net/
- Google Fonts page source: fonts.gstatic.com
- Advertising
- Amazon Publisher Services page source: c.amazon-adsystem.com
- Google Ad Manager page source: securepubads.g.doubleclick.net
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust page source: cdn.cookielaw.org
- CDN
- Fastly header x-served-by: cache-iad-kcgs7200150-IAD, cache-iad-kcgs7200150-IAD, cache…
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms58340428
- Email delivery
- Mailgun TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:mailgun.org include:aspmx.sail…
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-1554.awsdns-02.co.uk
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=82dd13381f860472d15ec91a855861633ea9e0f45…
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=QbcAyK97gEW6u0eK
- Bing Webmaster Tools meta msvalidate.01: 2B0DFF08E2C0AFEF56B45C60CC005CDF
- DocuSign TXT docusign=341d12f2-1af7-4ee4-811e-c9f64a7ea304
- Dropbox TXT dropbox-domain-verification=qqtc01ox8n54
- GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=rxc48ocR2PhwobuGALz3D9ljNu6LWDgGmlBkq…
- Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: 6cl9SMQVEzSOiQzTnrHT6xfEarc4SJOJrI_wQcO5oKo
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=vm5i55h3uxgjns1oyn95c19dqr3d19
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Google Workspace 16/20
- Meta Business Suite 14/20
- Microsoft 365 13/20
- Google Ad Manager 11/20
- Amazon Route 53 10/20
- GlobalSign 10/20
- Apple Business 9/20
- OneTrust 9/20
- PHP · not on buzzfeed.com 7/20
- WordPress · not on buzzfeed.com 7/20
- Google Analytics · not on buzzfeed.com 7/20
- Atlassian · not on buzzfeed.com 7/20
- Comscore · not on buzzfeed.com 7/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on buzzfeed.com 7/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on buzzfeed.com 7/20