medscape.com
Medscape
Who runs Medscape, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest Medical information and CME alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- healio.com
Measured from Medscape’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Medscape01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Medscape
Medscape medscape.com
Wikidata: educational website (1995-)
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Medscape 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
1 of the 15 alternatives below have fewer, 13 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- OneTrust
- US company
- 1 tool
Tag manager
Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Medscape
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Medscape, thumbs down if it isn’t.
- 01
Daily Medical News, Free CME and Clinical Guidance
Medical news, education and information for physicians and health care professionals, presented by specialty and topic. From Healio and the Wyanoke Group.
Very close - 02
Medical News | MedPage Today
Medical news and conference coverage, investigative pieces, medical games, and expert opinion pieces by and for doctors and healthcare professionals.
Very close - 03
WebMD - Better information. Better health.
The leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. Providing credible health information, supportive community, and educational services by blending award-winning expertise in content, community services, expert commentary, and medical review.
Very close - 04
UpToDate
medical software company
Very close - 05
AI for Doctors
Doximity is the leading platform for U.S. healthcare professionals, trusted by over three million members, including more than 85% of U.S. physicians, to support everyday clinical work.
Very close - 06
Medical News | Medical Articles
Medical News and articles you can trust from around the world. All content is written and reviewed by qualified health, medical and scientific experts.
Very close - 07
Everyday Health: Trusted Medical Information, Expert Health Advice, News, Tools, and Resources
Everyday Health inspires and empowers people to live their healthiest lives, every day, through trusted, medically reviewed information and expert health advice from the nation's leading healthcare providers and patient advocates. Learn more about health
Very close - 08
Healthline: Medical information and health advice you can trust.
We're committed to being your source for expert health guidance. Come to us in your pursuit of wellness.
Very close - 09
peer-reviewed medical journal
Very close - 10
Medical and health information | MedicalNewsToday
Medical news and health news headlines posted throughout the day, every day
Very close - 11
health website
Very close - 12
STAT | Reporting from the frontiers of health and medicine
Your go-to source for the latest news in health, science and medicine. Sign up for STAT+ for exclusive analysis of biotech, pharma, and the life sciences.
Very close - 13
RxList - The Internet Drug Index for prescription drug information, interactions, and side effects
Medications and prescription drug information for consumers and medical health professionals. Online database of the most popular drugs and their side effects, interactions, and use.
Very close - 14 drugs.com Top 10K
online pharmaceutical encyclopedia
Very close - 15
Medical Xpress: Health & Medical Research News
Medical Xpress delivers daily medical research news and health breakthroughs across neuroscience, cardiology, oncology, genetics, and more — trusted by millions of readers worldwide.
Very close - 16
News and Advice on the World's Latest Innovations | ZDNET - ZDNET
see all latest
Very close - 17
BabyCenter | The Most Accurate & Trustworthy Pregnancy & Parenting Information | BabyCenter
Find information from BabyCenter on pregnancy, children's health, parenting & more, including expert advice & weekly newsletters that detail your child's…
Very close - 18
Phys.org - News and Articles on Science and Technology
Daily science news on research developments, technological breakthroughs and the latest scientific innovations
Very close - 19
peer-reviewed medical journal
Very close - 20 Newsmax newsmax.com
American news website
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Medscape’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Medscape 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 Medscape 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 · 12 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,192
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 30 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Medscape’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
- JavaScript frameworks
- Vue.js page source: data-v-b080d604
- Tag managers
- Adobe Experience Platform Tags asset https://assets.adobedtm.com/2c8c1e17b98c/4dda5256e2e3/launch-635e7c7c4ccb.min.js
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 ip4:98.158.192.0/20 include:_spf.google.com include:mail.zende…
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust page source: cdn.cookielaw.org
- CDN
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a56310428b6262e6-HAM
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms38444379
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS tim.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=273cee5ce44db359754043668120f4ccf0076e55a…
- GlobalSign TXT globalsign-domain-verification=-8kpivpbgMACeanB8hk0ansSLujEnFA_i1ukkw…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=RLDNtwBw56oKslxGAHmoVn9OI2TgTIOt6T0yLCt6-ug
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=9ueb843ricuvxh05e6r4p0fn2tkf6q
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Google Ad Manager · not on medscape.com 13/20
- Microsoft 365 13/20
- Meta Business Suite 13/20
- Google Workspace 12/20
- OneTrust 10/20
- Atlassian · not on medscape.com 9/20
- GlobalSign 8/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on medscape.com 8/20
- Cloudflare 7/20
- OpenAI · not on medscape.com 6/20
- Salesforce · not on medscape.com 6/20
- reCAPTCHA · not on medscape.com 6/20
- Adobe 5/20
- DocuSign · not on medscape.com 5/20
- Cloudflare DNS 5/20