fc2.com

FC2

Who runs FC2, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest blog and video hosting alternatives.

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

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs FC2

FC2 fc2.com

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.

Wikidata: Japanese blogging host

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

02 · Privacy

What FC2 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

6 of the 16 alternatives below have fewer, 3 have more.

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

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to FC2

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to FC2, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Fewer trackers than FC2No ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

15 of the 60 sites closest to FC2 match.

  1. 01
    YouTube youtube.com Top 100 English No trackers

    YouTube

    Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

    Compare YouTube with FC2 →
  2. 02
    Dailymotion dailymotion.com Top 1K English No trackers

    Dailymotion

    video streaming site

    Compare Dailymotion with FC2 →
  3. 03
    AniList anilist.co English No trackers

    AniList: Track, Discover, Share Anime & Manga

    Track, discover, and share anime and manga with AniList. Discover top-rated and popular shows through reviews and recommendations. Sign up for free!

    Compare AniList with FC2 →
  4. 04
    Guilded guilded.gg English No trackers

    Guilded - Chat for Gaming Communities

    Guilded upgrades your group chat and equips your server with integrated event calendars, forums, and more – 100% free.

    Compare Guilded with FC2 →
  5. 05
    Instagram instagram.com Top 100 English No trackers

    Instagram

    Create an account or log in to Instagram - Share what you're into with the people who get you.

    Compare Instagram with FC2 →
  6. 06
    Wikidot wikidot.com Top 10K English No trackers

    Wikidot - Free and Pro Wiki Hosting

    Polish wiki hosting corporation

    Compare Wikidot with FC2 →
  7. 07
    DreamHost dreamhost.com Top 1K English No trackers

    Web Hosting Built for Growth - DreamHost

    DreamHost offers domain names, web hosting, managed WordPress hosting, business email, and much more. 100% uptime guarantee, 24/7 support. Sign up today!

    Compare DreamHost with FC2 →
  8. 08
    Strikingly strikingly.com English No trackers

    How To Make a Website – Free Website Builder | Strikingly

    Strikingly is the best free website builder for anyone to create a gorgeous, mobile-friendly website easily. Quick, simple and stylish. Make your own free website today.

    Compare Strikingly with FC2 →
  9. 09
    InterServer trouble-free.net Top 10K English No trackers

    InterServer Privacy Policy

    InterServer provides world class web hosting, dedicated servers and internet services.

    Compare InterServer with FC2 →
  10. 10
    AliDropship sellvir.com Top 10K English No trackers

    Portal Home - Hosting AliDropship

    Compare AliDropship with FC2 →
  11. 11
    AOL aol.com Top 1K English No trackers

    News, Politics, Sports, Mail & Latest Headlines - AOL.com

    Discover the latest breaking news in the U.S. and around the world — politics, weather, entertainment, lifestyle, finance, sports and much more.

    Compare AOL with FC2 →
  12. 12
    Carbonmade carbonmade.com English No trackers

    Carbonmade - Your Online Portfolio

    Carbonmade helps you show off your work and get discovered. Perfect for photographers, illustrators, motion designers, graphic designers, copywriters or anyone else who creates. NO coding needed, fully customizable layouts with everything included.

    Compare Carbonmade with FC2 →
  13. 13
    Ghost ghost.org Top 10K English No trackers

    Ghost: The best open source blog & newsletter platform

    Beautiful, modern publishing with email newsletters and paid subscriptions built-in. Used by Platformer, 404Media, Lever News, Tangle, The Browser, and thousands more.

    Compare Ghost with FC2 →
  14. 14
    Emby emby.media English No trackers

    Emby — Your Personal Media Server

    Emby is a personal media server that organizes and streams your own videos, music, photos, and live TV to your devices.

    Compare Emby with FC2 →
  15. 15
    MediaWiki mediawiki.org Top 10K English No trackers

    MediaWiki

    free and open-source wiki software, developed by the Wikimedia Foundation

    Compare MediaWiki with FC2 →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles FC2’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones FC2 uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what FC2 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 · 6 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,216
Vector
384-d
Query
46 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to FC2’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

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