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Chron
Who runs Chron, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest local news website alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Houston Chronicle
Measured from Chron’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Chron01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Chron
Chron chron.com
Chron, a trusted Texas news source since 2012, delivers the latest weather, culture, food and sports news about Houston, the Gulf Coast, North Texas and beyond.
Wikidata: news website based in Houston, Texas
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Chron 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
8 of the 19 alternatives below have fewer, 7 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 1 tool
Advertising and retargeting
Lets ad networks recognise visitors on other sites and show them ads.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Chron
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Chron, thumbs down if it isn’t.
13 of the 60 sites closest to Chron match.
- 01
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 - 02
VERANDA - Beautiful Home Decorating Ideas
Home design and interior decorating is what VERANDA magazine is all about.
Very close - 03
Esquire - Men's Fashion, Cocktails, Politics, Interviews, and Women
Esquire is your destination for the latest news headlines, culture coverage, political developments, celebrity interviews, mens fashion advice, and food & drink recipes.
Very close - 04
Digg - News, before it trends
See what's next in AI before it trends. Digg watches the people who move first.
Very close - 05
ScienceDaily: Your source for the latest research news
Breaking science news and articles on global warming, extrasolar planets, stem cells, bird flu, autism, nanotechnology, dinosaurs, evolution -- the latest discoveries in astronomy, anthropology, biology, chemistry, climate & environment, computers, engineering, health & medicine, math, physics, psychology, technology, and more -- from the world's leading universities and research organizations.
Very close - 06
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 - 07
| hvg.hu
HVG – Hiteles hírek és elemzések gazdaságról, politikáról, kultúráról és életmódról, Magyarország vezető portálján.
Very close - 08
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 - 09
Bleacher Report | Sports. Highlights. News. Now.
Fan easier, fan faster and fan better with Bleacher Report. Keep up with the latest storylines, expert analysis, highlights and scores for all your favorite sports.
Very close - 10
ORIGO
Friss hírek Magyarországról és a nagyvilágból, sport, technika, szórakozás, tudomány, kultúra. Az ORIGO a legfrissebb hazai és nemzetközi hírekkel szolgál olvasói számára.
Very close - 11
TVBS官方網站
TVBS 提供最即時的新聞資訊、精彩節目、戲劇內容。
Very close - 12
Sportday.gr - Αθλητικά Νέα | Ειδήσεις | Sport | Highlights
Sportday.gr – Αθλητικά Νέα | Ειδήσεις | Sport
Very close - 13
BBC Home | Breaking News, World News, US News, Sports, Business, Innovation, Climate, Culture, Travel, Video & Audio
Visit BBC for trusted reporting on the latest world and US news, sports, business, climate, innovation, culture and much more
Close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Chron’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Chron 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 Chron 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 · 16 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,216
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 152 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Chron’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
- JavaScript frameworks
- Advertising
- Google Ad Manager page source: securepubads.g.doubleclick.net
- Taboola page source: cdn.taboola.com
- Monitoring
- New Relic page source: NREUM
- CDN
- Fastly header x-served-by: cache-ber1080036-BER, cache-ber1080030-BER
- Web servers
- Apache HTTP Server header server: Apache/2.4.65 (Unix)
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 MX chron-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
- Email delivery
- Mailgun TXT v=spf1 include:spf.protection.outlook.com ip4:52.6.112.187 ip4:40.121…
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=3ebb0754e0941b0fd3e9cfe346802f5b6321a2a9b…
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=FpL/aWW65m3p2lAjgu9uaxMnORyl2KLKjkSbpFU…
- Bing Webmaster Tools meta msvalidate.01: 9451CA04ABC9D1D5C6419C73B4C4F7B7
- GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=Iiihy-iv_vLdlIMtHvh-aCdqO2T53oCoknhW4…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=bXQzLawUcr2NB_HDsMFsxU1cV--kiYYdJn-HJeVvtv4
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=dvj23ngdiqij56l9mbzqims48rzkh1
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-x0a9Xxj4lFPLIFU1DqqKMO7R
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Meta Business Suite 15/20
- Google Ad Manager 14/20
- GlobalSign 12/20
- React 12/20
- Microsoft 365 11/20
- Next.js 11/20
- Fastly 8/20
- New Relic 8/20
- OpenAI 8/20
- Adobe 7/20
- Atlassian 7/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on chron.com 7/20
- Google Workspace · not on chron.com 7/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on chron.com 7/20
- Apache HTTP Server 6/20