frontiersin.org
frontiersin.org
Who runs frontiersin.org, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest Open access academic publishing alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- MDPI
Measured from frontiersin.org’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit frontiersin.org01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs frontiersin.org
frontiersin.org
Open access publisher of peer-reviewed scientific articles across the entire spectrum of academia. Research network for academics to stay up-to-date with the latest scientific publications, events, blogs and news.
Wikidata: academic publisher of peer-reviewed, open access journals
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What frontiersin.org 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
None of the 11 alternatives below has fewer; 8 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on frontiersin.org’s homepage.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to frontiersin.org
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to frontiersin.org, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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publisher of open-access scientific journals
Very close - 02
Egyptian scientific publisher
Very close - 03
Leading the future of open science publishing - PLOS
Discover how we are transforming scholarly publishing with a mission-driven commitment to open science, research integrity, and innovation that benefits researchers, institutions, and society worldwide.
Very close - 04
PeerJ - Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journals, Trusted by Researchers
Trusted by researchers, committed to open. PeerJ delivers open-access publishing with transparent peer review across two STM and computer science journals.
Very close - 05
academic journal of the National Academy of Sciences
Very close - 06 SciELO scielo.org
bibliographic database of open access journals
Very close - 07
peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal
Very close - 08
digital journal platform
Very close - 09
curated list of peer-reviewed open-access journals
Very close - 10
Nature
First published in 1869, Nature is the world’s leading multidisciplinary science journal. Nature publishes the finest peer-reviewed research that drives ground-breaking discovery, and is read by thought-leaders and decision-makers around the world.
Very close - 11
Sistema de Información Científica Redalyc, Red de Revistas Científicas
Sistema de Información Científica Redalyc. Red de Revistas Científicas. Acceso abierto sin fines de lucro propiedad de la academia. Modelo de acceso abierto diamante.
Very close - 12
Zenodo
research data repository
Very close - 13
website providing subscription-based access to a database of scientific and medical research
Very close - 14
peer-reviewed open-access journal
Very close - 15
Client Challenge
global publishing company
Very close - 16
Client Challenge
distributor of eBooks and other digital media
Very close - 17 Preprints.org preprints.org
open-access repository
Very close - 18
Our World in Data
Research and data to make progress against the world’s largest problems.
Very close - 19
Brazil
digital library
Close - 20
arXiv.org e-Print archive
online digital archive for electronic preprints of scientific papers
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles frontiersin.org’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones frontiersin.org 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 frontiersin.org 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 · 14 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,193
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 65 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to frontiersin.org’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
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:spf.protection.outlook.com inc…
- Monitoring
- New Relic page source: NREUM
- CDN
- Azure Front Door header x-azure-ref: 20261106T091443Z-r1f5d5b555crnn28hC1BER13000000000zk0000000…
- Languages & backends
- Express header x-powered-by: Express
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:spf.protection.outlook.com inc…
- Microsoft 365 MX frontiersin-org.mail.protection.outlook.com
- Email delivery
- Brevo TXT brevo-code:375d739daabaaac1ee147f5c8d13908e
- DNS hosting
- Azure DNS NS ns2-38.azure-dns.net
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=Klks0QZdzge0dkgm5EHXPs1ZDQAWSjLNdy_Ymz8HqLM
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=aj5mh5hnxv1l38dfkokwmfoxjms0wo
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-kQjjARJlWXcmpc1VVpQodjUG
- Salesforce TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:spf.protection.outlook.com inc…
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 14/20
- Microsoft 365 12/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on frontiersin.org 10/20
- Cloudflare · not on frontiersin.org 8/20
- Google Workspace 8/20
- Meta Business Suite 7/20
- GlobalSign · not on frontiersin.org 6/20
- Fastly · not on frontiersin.org 5/20
- Atlassian · not on frontiersin.org 4/20
- HubSpot · not on frontiersin.org 3/20
- Proofpoint · not on frontiersin.org 3/20
- Salesforce 3/20
- Mailchimp · not on frontiersin.org 3/20
- OpenAI 3/20
- Akamai · not on frontiersin.org 2/20
- Apple Business · not on frontiersin.org 2/20