googlesource.com

Open Source

Who runs Open Source, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest source code hosting alternatives.

Who’s behind it: Part of google.com
Online since: Unknown
Trackers
Prices: No pricing page
Last price change: –
Closest alternative: GitHub

Measured from Open Source’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Open Source

Open Source googlesource.com

Google <3 Open Source

Company: No imprint we could read
Part of: google.com Runs this domain’s DNS
Online since: Not in the Internet Archive
Audience: In English

02 · Privacy

What Open Source 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 19 alternatives below has fewer; 8 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →

Cookie banner: None found
US company: 1 tool

Third-party embeds

Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.
- Google FontsUS

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Open Source

No ad trackers Registered in the EU Free plan Only in English

None of the 60 sites closest to Open Source match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.

04 · History

What changed

Price and policy history →

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Open Source 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 and search numbers · 3 technologies

Neighbours: k = 60
Sites searched: 9,217
Vector: 384-d
Query: 55 ms

Built with

Fonts: Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/
Hosting: Google Cloud header server: Google Frontend
SaaS tools (verified in DNS): Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=aKPj1-sx06iXKc9x6HT0XeWo-iYmuob1fIP4caoHCkc

What competitors use

Across the 20 closest sites.