mashable.com
Mashable
Who runs Mashable, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest digital media publisher alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Engadget
Measured from Mashable’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Mashable01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Mashable
Mashable mashable.com
Mashable is a global, multi-platform media and entertainment company.
Wikidata: American news website
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Mashable 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
14 of the 18 alternatives below have fewer, 2 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- OneTrust
- US company
- 5 tools
Advertising and retargeting
Lets ad networks recognise visitors on other sites and show them ads.
Visitor analytics
Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.
Tag manager
Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
Privacy-friendly analytics
Counts visits without cookies or personal profiles.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Mashable
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Mashable, thumbs down if it isn’t.
20 of the 60 sites closest to Mashable match.
- 01
Engadget | Technology News & Expert Reviews
Breaking news from the worlds of technology and entertainment, and expert reviews of the latest consumer tech products.
Very close - 02
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Very close - 03
Ars Technica - Serving the Technologist since 1998. News, reviews, and analysis.
News and reviews, covering IT, AI, science, space, health, gaming, cybersecurity, tech policy, computers, mobile devices, and operating systems.
Very close - 04
Semafor - An intelligent, transparent global news platform for breaking stories, analysis and video
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Very close - 05
Refinery29 UK
Where style meets substance - fashion, entertainment, news, and wellness daily
Very close - 06
MUO - Technology, Simplified.
MUO is your guide to modern tech. Learn how to make use of the tech and gadgets around you, and discover cool stuff on the internet.
Very close - 07
Polygon: Gaming and Entertainment News, Culture, Reviews, and More
Your source for the latest in video games, sci-fi, fantasy, tabletop games, anime, horror, books, and comics.
Very close - 08
FanSided Sports News & Updates: NFL, NBA, MLB, College & More
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Very close - 09
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Very close - 10
International Business, World News & Global Stock Market Analysis
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Very close - 11
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Very close - 12
TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates
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Very close - 13
Digg - News, before it trends
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Very close - 14
TheGamer - The Leading Source for Gaming News, Reviews, and Interviews
TheGamer delivers the biggest video game news, in-depth interviews, honest reviews, timely previews, and surprising stories.
Very close - 15
Fortune - Fortune 500 Daily & Breaking Business News
Unrivaled access, premier storytelling, and the best of business since 1930.
Very close - 16
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Very close - 17
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Very close - 18
ScreenRant: Movie News, Movie Reviews, Movie Trailers, TV News
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Very close - 19
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Very close - 20
TechPowerUp
Leading tech publication, with fast news, thorough reviews, and a strong community.
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Mashable’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Mashable 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 Mashable 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 · 22 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,216
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 57 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Mashable’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
- Chartbeat page source: static.chartbeat.com
- Cloudflare Web Analytics asset https://static.cloudflareinsights.com/beacon.min.js/vce701823e78c4301a35b7e07294d87301792…
- Google Analytics page source: googletagmanager.com/gtag/js
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Advertising
- Google Ad Manager page source: securepubads.g.doubleclick.net
- Prebid.js page source: prebid.js
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust TXT onetrust-domain-verification=abc51c8aabd44eb59261c3dc7493e90d
- CDN
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a56309d0e910ffcf-HAM
- Authentication
- Firebase page source: .firebaseapp.com
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms71451316
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 ip4:174.143.231.161/28 ip4:166.78.216.65/29 ip4:75.126.29.138 …
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS melinda.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=cd8dab640ab786a9457c8757f4188cd682dd687a6…
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=eBeUoxT2aLZiv4AM
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=2SzYnHY5kqS93yaRjqFeXQ06/c1FGYtUTDzZ/ES…
- Canva TXT canva-site-verification=4hV0PUE1d_0DpT4Pz9lZhQ
- DocuSign TXT docusign=97cf394b-a0d4-4801-a1a9-b1230063483a
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=OA9nqSHn-vz22Uzs4gPRH9i_iGw24VhWpwUUoZ84JZI
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=bjfgcbesl39drcl7v0nj6696d3l0io
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-8pNAhyOHM5qCAjbSCclS3E69
- Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify_PWk64Qrl1OtbGw7dRHJZBG
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Google Workspace 19/20
- Meta Business Suite 14/20
- Google Ad Manager 13/20
- Google Tag Manager 11/20
- PHP · not on mashable.com 11/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on mashable.com 11/20
- WordPress · not on mashable.com 11/20
- Microsoft 365 9/20
- nginx · not on mashable.com 8/20
- Cloudflare DNS 8/20
- GlobalSign · not on mashable.com 8/20
- Adobe 7/20
- OneTrust 7/20
- Cloudflare 7/20
- Comscore · not on mashable.com 7/20