ebscohost.com
Ebsco
Who runs Ebsco, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest library research databases alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- proquest.com
Measured from Ebsco’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Ebsco01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Ebsco
Ebsco ebscohost.com
EBSCO is the leading provider of research databases, e-journals, magazine subscriptions, ebooks and discovery service for academic libraries, public libraries, corporations, schools, government and medical institutions
Wikidata: journal
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Ebsco 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
11 of the 15 alternatives below have fewer, 4 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 3 tools
Visitor analytics
Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.
Tag manager
Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
Third-party embeds
Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Ebsco
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Ebsco, thumbs down if it isn’t.
20 of the 60 sites closest to Ebsco match.
- 01
Client Challenge
distributor of eBooks and other digital media
Very close - 02
global library cooperative
Very close - 03
Dimensions AI | The most advanced scientific research database
From idea to impact: Quickly navigate and connect grants, publications, datasets, clinical trials, patents, and policy documents.
Very close - 04
Client Challenge
global publishing company
Very close - 05
Client Challenge
digital library
Very close - 06
Homepage | Bibliotheca
Bibliotheca is creating the library of tomorrow, while engineering the solutions that help engage people, connect communities, and evolve service today.
Very close - 07
De Gruyter Brill
De Gruyter Brill | Over 300 years of publishing excellence
Very close - 08
Forrester Helps Organizations Thrive Through Volatility
Forrester is a leading global market research company that helps organizations exceed customer demands and excel with technology. Learn how Forrester can help.
Very close - 09
Elsevier | A global leader for advanced information and decision support in science and healthcare
Elsevier provides advanced information and decision support to accelerate progress in science and healthcare worldwide.
Very close - 10
Scribd: Home to the world’s documents.
Get to the source. Specialized knowledge on any topic, and answers you won’t find anywhere else. Home to the world’s documents, 300M+ and counting.
Very close - 11
MariaDB Enterprise Open Source Database | MariaDB
MariaDB provides enterprise open source database and database services to support scalability, mission-critical deployments, and more.
Very close - 12
Crunchbase | Private Company Data & Predictive Intelligence
Discover private company data, funding insights, and AI-powered predictions with Crunchbase.
Very close - 13
Wiley-VCH - Home
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim - A passion for publishing
Very close - 14
Global Market Intelligence & Research Agency | Mintel
Mintel is the foundation of market intelligence. We provide consumer & market research, industry expertise & data insights to help you make confident decisions.
Very close - 15
OpenText | Secure Information Management for AI
OpenText helps organizations securely manage and connect data across the enterprise, transforming data into trusted, AI-ready information.
Very close - 16
Archbee — The First Knowledge Portal Platform
Build beautiful knowledge portals that are easy to navigate, search, share and contribute to: user guides, API docs, knowledge bases and SOPs in one platform.
Very close - 17
FactSet | Financial Data, Market Analytics & AI Solutions
Access premium financial data, advanced analytics, and AI-powered insights on one integrated platform. Power smarter financial decisions with FactSet!
Very close - 18
Customer Experience & Research Technology | Forsta
Your industry is our industry. It’s our domain expertise that gives you unmatched technology and guidance that unlocks insights about what’s happening now,
Very close - 19
IBISWorld - Industry Intelligence, Data and Analysis | IBISWorld
IBISWorld provides structured, human-verified data and insights on thousands of industries so you can evaluate markets, benchmark performance and make decisions with confidence.
Very close - 20
OverDrive: Free ebooks, audiobooks & movies from your library.
Thousands of libraries & schools offer free digital content thru OverDrive's suite of products/services. Learn more about Libby, Kanopy, Sora & TeachingBooks.
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Ebsco’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Ebsco 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 Ebsco 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 · 12 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,203
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 36 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Ebsco’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
- CMS
- Drupal header x-generator: Drupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
- Fonts
- Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Open+Sans:300,400,700&display=swap
- Analytics
- Amplitude page source: cdn.amplitude.com
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- CDN
- Fastly header x-served-by: cache-chi-kmdw8640067-CHI, cache-ber1080024-BER, cache-ber1…
- Hosting
- Pantheon header x-pantheon-styx-hostname: styx-us-a-684cbff7d7-9psc8
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by Drupal (header x-generator: Drupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org))
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 MX ebscohost-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
- DNS hosting
- UltraDNS NS pdns220.ultradns.org
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=9BkuByGvuss3dk/gW3Hy+ETISKifpOu3+Ecje5z…
- Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: IO_s-DHVhe4huNSal1oa4FIuZprMcQRq3tDNch3QMKs
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 17/20
- Microsoft 365 17/20
- Atlassian 13/20
- OneTrust · not on ebscohost.com 10/20
- Google Tag Manager 9/20
- Apple Business · not on ebscohost.com 8/20
- Fastly 7/20
- OpenAI · not on ebscohost.com 7/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on ebscohost.com 6/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on ebscohost.com 6/20
- Adobe · not on ebscohost.com 6/20
- DocuSign · not on ebscohost.com 5/20
- Google Fonts 5/20
- jQuery · not on ebscohost.com 5/20
- PHP 5/20
- WordPress · not on ebscohost.com 5/20