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
- –
- Closest alternative
- Seesaaブログ(シーサー):無料でアフィリエイトからまとめブログまで
Measured from FC2’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit FC201 · 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
Visitor analytics
Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to FC2
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to FC2, thumbs down if it isn’t.
15 of the 60 sites closest to FC2 match.
- 01
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 - 02
Dailymotion
video streaming site
Very close - 03
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!
Very close - 04
Guilded - Chat for Gaming Communities
Guilded upgrades your group chat and equips your server with integrated event calendars, forums, and more – 100% free.
Very close - 05
Instagram
Create an account or log in to Instagram - Share what you're into with the people who get you.
Very close - 06
Wikidot - Free and Pro Wiki Hosting
Polish wiki hosting corporation
Very close - 07
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!
Very close - 08
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.
Very close - 09
InterServer Privacy Policy
InterServer provides world class web hosting, dedicated servers and internet services.
Very close - 10
Portal Home - Hosting AliDropship
Very close - 11
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.
Very close - 12
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.
Very close - 13
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.
Very close - 14
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.
Very close - 15
MediaWiki
free and open-source wiki software, developed by the Wikimedia Foundation
Very close
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
What changed
Price and policy 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
- 9,212
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 30 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
Built with
- JavaScript libraries
- jQuery asset https://fc2.com/js/jquery-3.7.1.min.js
- Analytics
- Google Analytics page source: google-analytics.com/ga.js
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-1489.awsdns-58.org
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=1nOpExZT9XNXudjS
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=2_4TxJ68IGucTlWJwmrCxXB9zEU4XNABzcpAHmoGoGA
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Amazon Route 53 13/20
- Google Workspace · not on fc2.com 10/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on fc2.com 6/20
- Zendesk · not on fc2.com 6/20
- Bing Webmaster Tools · not on fc2.com 5/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on fc2.com 5/20
- Atlassian · not on fc2.com 5/20
- Google Analytics 4/20
- nginx 4/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on fc2.com 4/20
- Amazon SES · not on fc2.com 4/20
- Apple Business 4/20
- Cloudflare · not on fc2.com 4/20
- jQuery 3/20
- Next.js · not on fc2.com 3/20