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GQ

Who runs GQ, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest men's lifestyle magazine alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
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Closest alternative
Men's Health

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs GQ

GQ gq.com

The latest tips and advice for men on style, grooming, fitness, best products, travel destinations and more. Find politics, sports and entertainment news.

Wikidata: American monthly men's magazine

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

02 · Privacy

What GQ 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

6 of the 17 alternatives below have fewer, 7 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
2 tools
  • Advertising and retargeting

    Lets ad networks recognise visitors on other sites and show them ads.

  • Tag manager

    Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to GQ

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

Fewer trackers than GQNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English
  1. 01
    Men's Health menshealth.com Top 10K English No trackers

    Men's Health - Fitness, Nutrition, Health, Sex, Style & Weight Loss Tips for Men

    Men's Health is the brand men live by for fitness, nutrition, health, sex, style, grooming, tech, weight loss, and more.

    Compare Men's Health with GQ →
  2. 02
    Esquire esquire.com Top 10K English No trackers

    Esquire - Men's Fashion, Cocktails, Politics, Interviews, and Women

    Esquire is your destination for the latest news headlines, culture coverage, political developments, celebrity interviews, mens fashion advice, and food & drink recipes.

    Compare Esquire with GQ →
  3. 03
    Men's Journal mensjournal.com Top 10K

    American magazine

    Compare Men's Journal with GQ →
  4. 04
    AskMen askmen.com English 4 trackers

    AskMen - Become A Better Man

    AskMen is the No. 1 site to help men improve their lives—from discovering new products and trends to getting advice on dating, fitness, grooming and more.

    Compare AskMen with GQ →
  5. 05
    Hypebeast hypebeast.com English 3 trackers

    Hypebeast - Fashion, Sneakers, Art, Design & Culture

    Hypebeast covers men's contemporary fashion and culture, from streetwear and sneakers to art, design, music, entertainment and lifestyle.

    Compare Hypebeast with GQ →
  6. 06
    Highsnobiety highsnobiety.com English 1 tracker

    Discover and Shop What's Next | Highsnobiety

    Highsnobiety is a global fashion and media brand passionate about product and the stories that shape them. Discover and shop what's next.

    Compare Highsnobiety with GQ →
  7. 07
    Maxim maxim.com English 5 trackers

    Maxim

    Catering to the modern man with content that promises to seduce, entertain and continuously surprise readers.

    Compare Maxim with GQ →
  8. 08
    The Cut thecut.com English 2 trackers

    The Cut – Fashion, Beauty, Politics, Sex and Celebrity

    The Cut is a New York Magazine site covering women’s lives and interests, from politics, feminism, work, money, relationships, mental health, style, pop culture, parenting, and more.

    Compare The Cut with GQ →
  9. 09
    Vanity Fair vanityfair.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    Vanity Fair - Entertainment, Politics, and Fashion News | Vanity Fair

    Entertainment, TV, politics, celebrity, fashion, and beauty news and commentary.

    Compare Vanity Fair with GQ →
  10. 10
    Glamour glamour.com English 2 trackers

    Women's Issues, Politics, Fashion, Beauty, Entertainment News | Glamour

    Glamour.com is your source for what matters to women now, from outfit ideas and makeup tutorials to celebrity news and politics.

    Compare Glamour with GQ →
  11. 11
    ELLE elle.com Top 10K English No trackers

    Fashion Magazine - Beauty Tips, Fashion Trends, & Celebrity News - ELLE

    Watch runway shows from the hottest fashion designers, scope out the best-dressed celebrities on the red carpet, discover the latest and greatest beauty products to maintain a healthy glow, and get a sneak peek at our celebrity cover shoots.

    Compare ELLE with GQ →
  12. 12
    Cosmopolitan cosmopolitan.com Top 10K

    American women's fashion and culture magazine

    Compare Cosmopolitan with GQ →
  13. 13
    Bustle bustle.com Top 10K English 3 trackers

    Bustle

    Bustle is the premier digital destination for young women. Since launching in 2013, Bustle has been creating relatable and impactful dialogue through content from a diverse set of voices. Covering politics, sex and relationships, fashion, beauty, entertainment, and more, Bustle empowers women to be curious, to be themselves, and to be excited about owning their place in the world.

    Compare Bustle with GQ →
  14. 14
    Vogue vogue.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    Vogue: Fashion, Beauty, Celebrity, Fashion Shows | Vogue

    The latest fashion news, beauty coverage, celebrity style, fashion week updates, culture reviews, and videos on Vogue.com.

    Compare Vogue with GQ →
  15. 15
    Refinery29 refinery29.com English No trackers

    Refinery29 UK

    Where style meets substance - fashion, entertainment, news, and wellness daily

    Compare Refinery29 with GQ →
  16. 16
    InStyle instyle.com

    monthly women’s fashion magazine founded in 1994

    Compare InStyle with GQ →
  17. 17
    outsideonline.com English 5 trackers

    Outside Magazine

    Outside covers travel, sports, gear, and fitness, as well as the personalities, the environment, and the style and culture of the outdoors.

    Compare outsideonline.com with GQ →
  18. 18
    W Magazine wmagazine.com English 3 trackers

    W Magazine

    W Magazine is a leading destination where the worlds of fashion, film, art, and entertainment converge. Unbound by convention, W creates stories through breathtaking imagery that stimulates the senses, challenges expectations, and transforms the world around us.

    Compare W Magazine with GQ →
  19. 19
    Mental Floss mentalfloss.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Mental Floss - History, Trivia, Interesting Facts, and More

    Learn weird, interesting facts about history, entertainment, language, geography, and more topics. Test your knowledge with our quizzes and other trivia.

    Compare Mental Floss with GQ →
  20. 20
    Muscle & Fitness muscleandfitness.com English 3 trackers

    Build Muscle, Burn Fat & Boost Performance | Expert Fitness Tips | Muscle & Fitness

    Get expert advice on bodybuilding, workouts, supplements, and nutrition. Build muscle, boost performance, and stay updated with the latest fitness trends.

    Compare Muscle & Fitness with GQ →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles GQ’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones GQ uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what GQ 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 · 10 technologies
Neighbours
k = 20
Sites searched
9,192
Vector
384-d
Query
25 ms

Competitor map

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