iol.co.za
Independent Online
Who runs Independent Online, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest online news alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Couldn’t check
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Ninemsn
Measured from Independent Online’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Independent Online01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Independent Online
Independent Online iol.co.za
Wikidata: South African news site
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
02 · Privacy
What Independent Online tracks
We couldn’t read iol.co.za’s homepage (bot protection page), so we can’t say what it loads.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Independent Online
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Independent Online, thumbs down if it isn’t.
14 of the 60 sites closest to Independent Online match.
We can’t read iol.co.za’s homepage (bot protection page), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.
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nine.com.au -- the new ninemsn - News, Sport, TV, Entertainment, Lifestyle | Latest Breaking News Headlines from Australia and the world
Meet the new nine.com.au. Get the latest news, sport, TV, travel, fashion, fitness, recipes, celebrity news and exclusive content, all for free at nine.com.au, the home of Nine
Very close - 02
BreakingNews.ie | Irish News | Breaking News from Ireland
Ireland's premier breaking news website providing up to the minute news and sports reports. With e-mail news releases following breaking stories throughout the day
Very close - 03
BBC Home | Breaking News, World News, US News, Sports, Business, Innovation, Climate, Culture, Travel, Video & Audio
Visit BBC for trusted reporting on the latest world and US news, sports, business, climate, innovation, culture and much more
Very close - 04
7NEWS Australia: Latest news, sport, video, entertainment and lifestyle from Australia and the world
7NEWS brings you the latest local news from Australia and around the world. Stay up to date with all of the breaking sport, politics, entertainment, finance, weather and business headlines. Today's news, live updates & all the latest breaking stories from 7NEWS.
Very close - 05
Aktuálně.cz - kompletní zpravodajství z domova i ze světa
Aktuálně.cz - kompletní zpravodajství, zprávy z domova i ze světa
Very close - 06
Naslovnica | tportal
Najnovije vijesti iz Hrvatske, svijeta, biznisa, sporta, tehnologije, lifestyle, showtime, kulture i funboxa. Sve na jednom mjestu - Tportal.hr
Very close - 07
Novinky.cz - nejčtenější zprávy na českém internetu
Nejnovější zprávy z domova i ze světa na jednom místě. Novinky, mimořádné události, aktuální témata. Online zpravodajství na Novinky.cz.
Close - 08
Document
Russian state-controlled website
Very close - 09
Blick: Nachrichten und Schlagzeilen aus der Schweiz und aller Welt
Aktuelle Nachrichten, News und Kommentare aus Wirtschaft, Politik, Sport, Kultur, Gesellschaft, Wissen & Lifestyle auf Blick.ch. Jetzt App downloaden.
Very close - 10
20 Minuten: Aktuelle Nachrichten, Schlagzeilen - News von Jetzt
Alle News auf einen Blick: Beim grössten Schweizer Nachrichtenportal findest du 24/7 Aktuelles, Bilder, Hintergründe und Videos aus der Schweiz und Welt.
Close - 11
The Mercury News - Bay Area news, sports, business, entertainment, lifestyle and commentary
The Mercury News is the leading source of breaking news, local news, sports, business, entertainment, lifestyle and opinion for Silicon Valley, San Francisco Bay Area and beyond
Very close - 12
Vesti iz Srbije, regiona i sveta | N1
N1 je informativna multiplatforma koja vam omogućava da pratite sve aktuelne vesti iz zemlje, regiona i sveta u momentu kada se dešavaju.
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الشرق للأخبار | أخبار اليوم العربية والعالمية
أهم وأحدث الأخبار والمستجدات العربية والعالمية، اطلع على أبرز القصص والتغطيات في السياسة والاقتصاد والفن والتكنولوجيا والرياضة والصحة، والمزيد من الشرق للأخبار.
Very close - 14
France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
Breaking news and world news from France 24 on Business, Sports, Culture. Video news. News from the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa, Middle East, America
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Independent Online’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Independent Online 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 Independent Online 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 · 6 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,212
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 50 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Independent Online’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
- Analytics
- Cloudflare Web Analytics asset https://static.cloudflareinsights.com/beacon.min.js/vce701823e78c4301a35b7e07294d87301792…
- CDN
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a577bf296f32fcbb-HAM
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS pete.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- GlobalSign TXT globalsign-domain-verification=CCF50F5A6FD72197F3F034260BF6E4A1
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=iQCzO2whcLNU6_F3xi1Dck7JMALz7869mBLTQf08wJo
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on iol.co.za 14/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on iol.co.za 13/20
- Google Ad Manager · not on iol.co.za 13/20
- Google Workspace 11/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on iol.co.za 11/20
- Cloudflare DNS 8/20
- Adobe · not on iol.co.za 7/20
- Atlassian · not on iol.co.za 7/20
- Apple Business · not on iol.co.za 6/20
- Fastly · not on iol.co.za 6/20
- Mailchimp Transactional · not on iol.co.za 6/20
- Cloudflare 5/20
- Prebid.js · not on iol.co.za 5/20
- Bing Webmaster Tools · not on iol.co.za 4/20
- GlobalSign 4/20