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Who runs Facebook, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest social networking alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Couldn’t check
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
Measured from Facebook’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 Facebook
Facebook facebook.com
Wikidata: American online social media and social networking service
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
02 · Privacy
What Facebook tracks
We couldn’t read facebook.com’s homepage (robots.txt disallows our crawler), so we can’t say what it loads.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Facebook
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Facebook, thumbs down if it isn’t.
We can’t read facebook.com’s homepage (robots.txt disallows our crawler), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.
- 01
Instagram
Create an account or log in to Instagram - Share what you're into with the people who get you.
Very close - 02
VK.com | VK
Very close - 03
VK.com | VK
social networking service from Russia
Very close - 04
LinkedIn: Log In or Sign Up
1 billion members | Manage your professional identity. Build and engage with your professional network. Access knowledge, insights and opportunities.
Very close - 05 x.com Top 100
American social networking service founded in 2006
Very close - 06
TikTok - Make Your Day
video-focused social media platform
Very close - 07
ソーシャル・ネットワーキング サービス [mixi(ミクシィ)]
mixi(ミクシィ)は、日記、写真共有、ゲームや便利ツール満載のアプリなど、さまざまなサービスで友人・知人とのコミュニケーションをさらに便利に楽しくする、日本最大規模のソーシャル・ネットワーキングサービスです。
Very close - 08
social networking service for neighborhoods
Very close - 09 twitter.com Top 100
American social networking service founded in 2006
Very close - 10
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 - 11
Meetup | Find Local Groups, Events, and Activities Near You
Find Meetup events, join groups, or start your own. Make new friends and connect with like-minded people. Meet people near you who share your interests.
Very close - 12 pinterest.com Top 100
American photo sharing and publishing website
Very close - 13
commercial scientific social network
Very close - 14
American video-sharing and social networking service
Very close - 15
OK social network. Communication with friends on OK. Your meeting place with classmates
OK is a social network where you can find your old friends. Communication, online games, send gifts and cards to friends. Come to OK, and share your emotions with friends, colleagues and classmates.
Close - 16
American social news aggregation website and discussion portal
Very close - 17
Snapchat - Say It In A Snap
Chat, send Snaps, explore Stories, and try Lenses on desktop, or download the app on mobile! See how to connect & create with friends on Snapchat, wherever you are.
Very close - 18 Cara cara.app
artist social media app
Very close - 19
Chinese microblogging website
Very close - 20
social network service for films
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Facebook’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Facebook 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 Facebook 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 · 3 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,192
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 31 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Facebook’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
- Marketing automation
- HubSpot TXT hubspot-developer-verification=MzQ2OTc4NWYtNDNmNS00ZmFlLWE3YTUtMDEwOT…
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=A2WZWCNQHrGV_TWwKh6KHY90tY0SHZo_RnyMJoDaG0s
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=y7isfmi3kzyg1r4wophh9vyb6pgbda
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Google Workspace · not on facebook.com 14/20
- Apple Business · not on facebook.com 9/20
- Atlassian · not on facebook.com 9/20
- Meta Business Suite 7/20
- DocuSign · not on facebook.com 6/20
- Zendesk · not on facebook.com 6/20
- Adobe · not on facebook.com 5/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on facebook.com 5/20
- GlobalSign · not on facebook.com 4/20
- Yandex Webmaster · not on facebook.com 4/20
- Cloudflare · not on facebook.com 4/20
- Miro · not on facebook.com 4/20
- Stripe · not on facebook.com 4/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on facebook.com 4/20
- Canva · not on facebook.com 4/20