gapminder.org
Gapminder
Who runs Gapminder, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest data literacy education alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Our World in Data
Measured from Gapminder’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Gapminder01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Gapminder
Gapminder gapminder.org
Wikidata: Swedish medical doctor, academic, statistician and public speaker (1948–2017)
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Gapminder 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
5 of the 19 alternatives below have fewer, 7 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 5 tools
Visitor analytics
Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.
Third-party embeds
Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.
Privacy-friendly analytics
Counts visits without cookies or personal profiles.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Gapminder
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Gapminder, thumbs down if it isn’t.
19 of the 60 sites closest to Gapminder match.
- 01
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 - 02
DataCite – Connecting Research, Advancing Knowledge - DataCite
international not-for-profit organization which aims to improve data citation
Very close - 03
Checking if you are not a bot
Biodiversity Citizen Science & Monitoring
Very close - 04
Wikimedia
The Wikimedia movement is a global community of people, projects, and activities working together to create and share knowledge freely.
Very close - 05
Making sure you're not a bot!
French research institution in computer science
Very close - 06
Home Page
API endpoint
Very close - 07
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 - 08
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
ICANN’s mission is to help ensure a stable, secure, and unified global Internet.
Very close - 09
Welcome to Python.org
The official home of the Python Programming Language
Very close - 10
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 - 11
Internet Archive: Digital Library of Free & Borrowable Texts, Movies, Music & Wayback Machine
U.S. non-profit organization and digital archive
Close - 12
The FreeBSD Project
free Unix-like operating system
Close - 13
Home
Close - 14
NLnet Labs - Home
Research & Development, Internet architecture, DNS, Routing, Stability and Security.
Close - 15
Catholic Faith, Beliefs, & Prayers | Catholic Answers
Explore the Largest Catholic Database: Beliefs, Practices, Articles, Books, Videos.
Close - 16
Client Challenge
non-profit educational organization
Very close - 17
Nullschool Technologies Inc.
Very close - 18
CIA
national foreign intelligence agency of the United States
Close - 19
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC
United States government public health agency
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Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Gapminder’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Gapminder 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 Gapminder 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 · 15 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,216
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 79 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Gapminder’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
- CMS
- WordPress meta generator: WordPress 6.7.10
- JavaScript libraries
- jQuery asset https://www.gapminder.org/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.min.js?ver=3.7.1
- Fonts
- Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Rubik:wght@300;400;500;700&display=swap
- Analytics
- Cloudflare Web Analytics asset https://static.cloudflareinsights.com/beacon.min.js/vce701823e78c4301a35b7e07294d87301792…
- Google Analytics page source: googletagmanager.com/gtag/js
- Payments
- Stripe page source: js.stripe.com/
- CDN
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a577a8e28cce6313-HAM
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by WordPress (meta generator: WordPress 6.7.10)
- Video
- Vimeo page source: player.vimeo.com/video
- YouTube embeds page source: youtube.com/embed/
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms57007836
- Email delivery
- Mailchimp Transactional TXT v=spf1 mx include:cmail1.com include:aspmx.googlemail.com include:spf…
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS nelly.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=K8nBIB6Mo5PYN-LBJIeJPZpKsVI_KlmDMF2Iu2Vq5ig
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 18/20
- Google Workspace 11/20
- Microsoft 365 11/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on gapminder.org 8/20
- Cloudflare 7/20
- Cloudflare DNS 7/20
- Mailchimp · not on gapminder.org 5/20
- Google Analytics 5/20
- jQuery 5/20
- Atlassian · not on gapminder.org 5/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on gapminder.org 4/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on gapminder.org 4/20
- Font Awesome · not on gapminder.org 4/20
- nginx · not on gapminder.org 4/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on gapminder.org 3/20
- Salesforce · not on gapminder.org 3/20