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Who runs CPAN, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest software package repository alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs CPAN

CPAN cpan.org

Wikidata: Perl package repository

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What CPAN 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

15 of the 18 alternatives below have fewer, 0 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
1 tool

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to CPAN

Fewer trackers than CPANNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

None of the 60 sites closest to CPAN 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 CPAN 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
9,222
Vector
384-d
Query
34 ms

Built with

Analytics
CDN
  • Fastly header x-served-by: cache-dfw-kdfw8210133-DFW, cache-ber1080021-BER
Web servers
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=B57sRQpmte4G4w-gavZbVNmmNsMxGp5kcL19U…
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=_HYFt4dtzZfpLzGO-PGAl1yCPvERNFbf3zdRKjC09AM