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DataCite

Who runs DataCite, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest persistent identifier registration alternatives.

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

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs DataCite

DataCite datacite.org

Wikidata: international not-for-profit organization which aims to improve data citation

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

02 · Privacy

What DataCite 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

None of the 20 alternatives below has fewer; 14 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
1 tool
EU company
1 tool
  • Third-party embeds

    Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.

  • Privacy-friendly analytics

    Counts visits without cookies or personal profiles.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to DataCite

No ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

None of the 60 sites closest to DataCite match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what DataCite 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 · 15 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,214
Vector
384-d
Query
47 ms

Built with

CMS
JavaScript libraries
  • jQuery asset https://datacite.org/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.min.js?ver=3.7.1
CSS & UI
  • Bootstrap asset https://datacite.org/wp-content/themes/mohito-2/assets/bootstrap.bundle.min.js?ver=5.0.2
  • Font Awesome asset https://use.fontawesome.com/releases/v6.4.0/css/all.css
Fonts
  • Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Barlow:ital,wght@0,100;0,200;0,300;0,400;0,500;0…
Analytics
  • Plausible asset https://plausible.io/js/pa-nz-bQtDn3P9JDJLgv4pH2.js
CDN
  • cdnjs asset https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/polyfill/v3/polyfill.min.js?flags=gated&features=default,Obj…
  • jsDelivr asset https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/tsparticles@1.18.3/dist/tsparticles.min.js
Web servers
  • nginx header server: nginx
Languages & backends
  • PHP implied by WordPress (page source: /wp-content/)
Email hosting
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=ME0kuUk0winoKwqU5AaDcvofMdDB6M7VjcSD1xFoN68
  • Salesforce TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:_spf.salesforce.com include:_s…