dreamwidth.org
Dreamwidth
Who runs Dreamwidth, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest blogging platform alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Part of bunny.net
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Couldn’t check
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- LiveJournal
Measured from Dreamwidth’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Dreamwidth
02 · Privacy
What Dreamwidth tracks
We couldn’t read dreamwidth.org’s homepage (The operation was aborted due to timeout), so we can’t say what it loads.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Dreamwidth
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Dreamwidth, thumbs down if it isn’t.
We can’t read dreamwidth.org’s homepage (The operation was aborted due to timeout), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.
- 01
Russian social networking service
Very close - 02
Tumblr
Tumblr is the place you go to be yourself on the internet. No performance, no perfection. Just you, and the people who get it.
Very close - 03
online publishing platform
Very close - 04
note ――つくる、つながる、とどける。
クリエイターが文章やマンガ、写真、音声を投稿することができ、ユーザーはそのコンテンツを楽しんで応援できるメディアプラットフォームです。だれもが創作を楽しんで続けられるよう、安心できる雰囲気や、多様性を大切にしています。
Very close - 05
Vocal
Vocal is a platform for supporting, discovering and rewarding creators.
Very close - 06
はてなブログ | 無料ブログを作成しよう
はてなブログは、無料でしっかり書けるブログサービスです。日々の生活から感じたこと、考えたことを書き残しましょう。
Very close - 07
DEV Community
A space to discuss and keep up software development and manage your software career
Very close - 08
DeviantArt - The Largest Online Art Gallery and Community
DeviantArt is where art and community thrive. Explore over 650 million pieces of art while connecting to fellow artists and art enthusiasts.
Very close - 09 Jianshu jianshu.com
internet company
Very close - 10
FC2 - Free Website, Analyzer, Blog, Rental Server, SEO Countermeasures, etc. -
FC2 is a portal site which brings you a pleasant web life providing blog/website/analyzer services and others. Our blog service is ranked No.2 domestically and supported by wide range of users including both beginners and heavy users. We offer as many as 30 different services.
Very close - 11
Wattpad - Stories to obsess over
Wattpad connects a global community of millions of readers and writers through the power of story
Very close - 12
YouTube
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
Very close - 13
Home — Weasyl
online art gallery
Very close - 14
Japanese online artist community
Very close - 15
online video sharing, live streaming, and cloud services platform
Very close - 16
Flipboard: Your Social Magazine
One place for all the stories you care about. Join the Flipboard community to discover and share what inspires you.
Very close - 17
Fanvue
The creator subscription platform for the future. Take home 80% of your earnings from day 1. Earn from your fanbase faster with the No1 AI monetisation platform for creators.
Very close - 18 MetaFilter metafilter.com
general-interest community weblog
Very close - 19
dating website
Very close - 20
The Something Awful Forums
comedy website founded by Richard Kyanka
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Dreamwidth’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Dreamwidth 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 Dreamwidth 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 · 2 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,192
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 45 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Dreamwidth’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
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 include:amazonses.com mx ~all
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=KYB2dcEtU316bCgCI91EV0gPYVHUmTDY0vajbeqGSzo
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Google Workspace · not on dreamwidth.org 16/20
- Cloudflare · not on dreamwidth.org 9/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on dreamwidth.org 8/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on dreamwidth.org 7/20
- SendGrid · not on dreamwidth.org 6/20
- Amazon SES 6/20
- Apple Business · not on dreamwidth.org 6/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on dreamwidth.org 6/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on dreamwidth.org 6/20
- Zendesk · not on dreamwidth.org 5/20
- GlobalSign · not on dreamwidth.org 4/20
- Atlassian · not on dreamwidth.org 4/20
- Google Analytics · not on dreamwidth.org 4/20
- React · not on dreamwidth.org 4/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on dreamwidth.org 4/20