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LWN.net

Who runs LWN.net, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest technology news publication alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
The Register

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs LWN.net

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Wikidata: computing webzine with an emphasis on Unix-like operating systems

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

02 · Privacy

What LWN.net 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; 17 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found

We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on LWN.net’s homepage.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to LWN.net

No ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

None of the 60 sites closest to LWN.net 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 LWN.net 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 · 2 technologies
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k = 60
Sites searched
9,221
Vector
384-d
Query
31 ms

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