fsf.org
fsf.org
Who runs fsf.org, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest free software advocacy alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Part of gnu.org
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Software Freedom Conservancy
Measured from fsf.org’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit fsf.org01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs fsf.org
02 · Privacy
What fsf.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.
tracker that follows visitors
10 of the 18 alternatives below have fewer, 4 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
Visitor analytics
Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to fsf.org
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to fsf.org, thumbs down if it isn’t.
20 of the 60 sites closest to fsf.org match.
- 01
Software Freedom Conservancy
The Software Freedom Conservancy provides a non-profit home and services to Free, Libre and Open Source Software (FLOSS) projects.
Very close - 02
Open Source Initiative – The steward of the Open Source Definition, setting the foundation for the Open Source Software ecosystem.
The steward of the Open Source Definition, setting the foundation for the Open Source Software ecosystem.
Close - 03
American Civil Liberties Union | The ACLU dares to create a more perfect union — beyond one person, party, or side. Our mission is to realize this promise of the United States Constitution for all and expand the reach of its guarantees.
The ACLU dares to create a more perfect union — beyond one person, party, or side. Our mission is to realize this promise of the United States Constitution for all and expand the reach of its guarantees.
Very close - 04
Fight for the Future
Who are we? We are a group of artists, engineers, activists, and technologists who have been behind the largest online protests in human history, channeling Internet outrage into political power to win public interest victories previously thought to be impossible. We fight for a future where technology is a force for liberation— not oppression. Battle […]
Very close - 05
Privacy Guides
Established in 2021, Privacy Guides is the largest impartial, non-profit media outlet focused on finding privacy tools and learning about protecting your digital life.
Very close - 06
Debian -- The Universal Operating System
Debian is an operating system and a distribution of Free Software. It is maintained and updated through the work of many users who volunteer their time and effort.
Very close - 07
sourceware.org: Free software! Get your fresh hot free software!
Sourceware free software
Very close - 08
Hyphanet
free software
Very close - 09
Digitalcourage
Digitalcourage engagiert sich seit 1987 für eine lebenswerte Welt im digitalen Zeitalter
Close - 10
Wikimedia
The Wikimedia movement is a global community of people, projects, and activities working together to create and share knowledge freely.
Very close - 11
La Quadrature du Net
La Quadrature du Net promeut et défend les libertés fondamentales remises en question par certains usages des outils informatiques. L’association lutte par exemple contre la censure et la surveillance, que celles-ci viennent des États ou des entreprises privées. Elle questionne la façon dont le numé
Close - 12
Liberapay
We help you fund the creators and projects you appreciate.
Very close - 13
Open Source Pledge
Open Source software powers the world, but who supports the maintainers? We do.
Very close - 14
NLnet Labs - Home
Research & Development, Internet architecture, DNS, Routing, Stability and Security.
Very close - 15
Campact bewegt Politik!
Campact ist eine Kampagnen-Organisation – und vereint die Kraft von mehr als 4,5 Millionen Menschen. Schließe Dich jetzt an.
Very close - 16
Google Open Source
Google <3 Open Source
Close - 17
Internet Archive: Digital Library of Free & Borrowable Texts, Movies, Music & Wayback Machine
U.S. non-profit organization and digital archive
Very close - 18
Apache OpenOffice - Official Site - The Free and Open Productivity Suite
The official home page of the Apache OpenOffice open source project, home of OpenOffice Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw and Base.
Close - 19
RubyGems.org | your community gem host
package manager for Ruby
Close - 20
Open Source Cloud Computing Infrastructure - OpenStack
Deployed by thousands. Proven production at scale. OpenStack is a set of software components that provide common services for cloud infrastructure.
Close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles fsf.org’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones fsf.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 fsf.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 · 2 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,216
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 41 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to fsf.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
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console · not on fsf.org 17/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on fsf.org 10/20
- Google Workspace · not on fsf.org 9/20
- PHP · not on fsf.org 9/20
- jQuery · not on fsf.org 8/20
- WordPress · not on fsf.org 8/20
- Cloudflare · not on fsf.org 7/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on fsf.org 6/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on fsf.org 4/20
- Fastly · not on fsf.org 4/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on fsf.org 4/20
- Stripe · not on fsf.org 4/20
- nginx 4/20
- Apache HTTP Server · not on fsf.org 3/20
- SendGrid · not on fsf.org 3/20
- Apple Business · not on fsf.org 3/20