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frontiersin.org

Who runs frontiersin.org, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest Open access academic publishing alternatives.

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Trackers
Prices
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01 · 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

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  1. 01
    Hindawi Publishing Corporation hindawi.com Top 10K English

    Egyptian scientific publisher

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  2. 02
    PLOS plos.org Top 10K English 2 trackers

    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.

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  3. 03
    PeerJ peerj.com English 2 trackers

    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.

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  4. 04
    pnas.org Top 10K English

    academic journal of the National Academy of Sciences

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  5. 05
    Taylor & Francis Online tandfonline.com Top 1K English

    digital journal platform

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  6. 06
    Nature nature.com Top 1K English 1 tracker

    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.

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    Zenodo zenodo.org Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Zenodo

    research data repository

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  8. 08
    Springer Science+Business Media springer.com Top 1K English No trackers

    Client Challenge

    global publishing company

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  9. 09
    JSTOR jstor.org Top 10K English No trackers

    Client Challenge

    distributor of eBooks and other digital media

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  10. 10
    Our World in Data ourworldindata.org Top 10K English 2 trackers

    Our World in Data

    Research and data to make progress against the world’s largest problems.

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  11. 11
    SciELO Brasil scielo.br Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Brazil

    digital library

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  12. 12
    arXiv arxiv.org Top 1K English 1 tracker

    arXiv.org e-Print archive

    online digital archive for electronic preprints of scientific papers

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  13. 13
    De Gruyter Brill degruyterbrill.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    De Gruyter Brill

    De Gruyter Brill | Over 300 years of publishing excellence

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  14. 14
    Cell cell.com Top 10K English

    scientific journal

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  15. 15
    medRxiv medrxiv.org Top 10K English 2 trackers

    medRxiv.org - the preprint server for Health Sciences

    medRxiv - the preprint server for biology, operated by openRxiv, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing scientific communication

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  16. 16
    Europe PubMed Central europepmc.org Top 10K English

    database of biomedical research

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  17. 17
    OpenAlex openalex.org English No trackers

    OpenAlex: The open catalog to the global research system

    OpenAlex indexes half a billion scholarly works, with their authors, institutions, sources and topics, and makes them free to search, analyze and reuse through our web app, API and bulk download.

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    Taylor & Francis taylorandfrancis.com English 2 trackers

    Taylor & Francis – Fostering human progress through knowledge

    Taylor & Francis publishes knowledge and specialty research spanning humanities, social sciences, science and technology, engineering, medicine and healthcare.

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    LibreTexts libretexts.org English No trackers

    Home | LibreTexts

    open access educational resource collection

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  20. 20
    The Lens lens.org English 1 tracker

    The Lens - Patent and Scholarly Search and Analysis

    The Lens serves all the patents and scholarly work in the world as an open and secure digital public good, with user privacy a paramount focus.

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04 · 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
9,197
Vector
384-d
Query
24 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.

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