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man7.org

Who runs man7.org, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest Linux programming documentation alternatives.

Who’s behind it
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Online since
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Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
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Closest alternative
die.net

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs man7.org

man7.org

Wikidata: writer, Computer programmer

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

02 · Privacy

What man7.org 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

15 of the 19 alternatives below have fewer, 1 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
1 tool

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to man7.org

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04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what man7.org 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 · 4 technologies
Neighbours
k = 20
Sites searched
9,192
Vector
384-d
Query
37 ms

Competitor map

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