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.

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01 · 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.
- Google Ad ManagerUS
- Prebid.js
Visitor analytics

Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.
- ChartbeatUS
- Google AnalyticsUS
Tag manager

Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
- Google Tag ManagerUS
Privacy-friendly analytics

Counts visits without cookies or personal profiles.
- Cloudflare Web AnalyticsUS

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Mashable

Fewer trackers than Mashable No ad trackers Registered in the EU Free plan Only in English

None of the 60 sites closest to Mashable 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 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 and search numbers · 22 technologies

Neighbours: k = 60
Sites searched: 9,211
Vector: 384-d
Query: 33 ms

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.