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Who runs GAO, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest government audit agency alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
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Closest alternative
Congressional Budget Office

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs GAO

GAO gao.gov

GAO provides fact-based, nonpartisan information to Congress. Often called the "congressional watchdog," GAO investigates federal spending and performance.

Wikidata: US federal government agency

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

02 · Privacy

What GAO 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

3 of the 15 alternatives below have fewer, 3 have more.

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Cookie banner
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US company
1 tool

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to GAO

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

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

11 of the 60 sites closest to GAO match.

  1. 01
    australia.gov.au English No trackers

    Find government payments and services | myGov

    country in Oceania

    Compare australia.gov.au with GAO →
  2. 02
    CIA cia.gov Top 10K English No trackers

    CIA

    national foreign intelligence agency of the United States

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  3. 03
    Grants.gov grants.gov English No trackers

    Home | Grants.gov

    USA federal website

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  4. 04
    United States Department of Justice justice.gov Top 10K English No trackers

    Department of Justice | Homepage | United States Department of Justice

    Official website of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). DOJ’s mission is to enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States according to the law; to ensure public safety against threats foreign and domestic; to provide federal leadership in preventing and controlling crime; to seek just punishment for those guilty of unlawful behavior; and to ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans.

    Compare United States Department of Justice with GAO →
  5. 05
    Bureau of Labor Statistics bls.gov Top 10K English No trackers

    U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

    The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.

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    CMS cms.gov Top 10K English No trackers

    Home - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | CMS

    United States federal agency

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  7. 07
    The Federal Register of Legislation legislation.gov.au English No trackers

    Home Page - Federal Register of Legislation

    authorised whole-of-government website for Commonwealth of Australia legislation and related documents

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  8. 08
    dni.gov English No trackers

    Office of the Director of National Intelligence

    Leading the IC. safety. security. freedom. Leading the IC. safety. security. freedom. Leading the IC. safety. security. freedom. Our Priorities Transparency Content blurb here about our priorities. Duis eleifend eros et elit lobortis, ut gravida felis condimentum. Donec quis nisi…

    Compare dni.gov with GAO →
  9. 09
    CDC cdc.gov Top 1K English No trackers

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC

    United States government public health agency

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    United States Patent and Trademark Office uspto.gov Top 10K English No trackers

    United States Patent and Trademark Office

    Home page of the United States Patent and Trademark Office's main web site.

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    Supreme Court of the United States supremecourt.gov No trackers

    Home - Supreme Court of the United States

    highest court of jurisdiction in the United States of America

    Compare Supreme Court of the United States with GAO →

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04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what GAO 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 · 8 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,221
Vector
384-d
Query
252 ms

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