MusicBrainz

01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs MusicBrainz

MusicBrainz musicbrainz.org

Wikidata: online music metadata database

Company

No imprint we could read

Online since

Not in the Internet Archive

Audience

In English

02 · Privacy

What MusicBrainz 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.

1. 01
   AllMusic allmusic.com

   American online music database

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Cloudflare
   • Cloudflare DNS
   • SendGrid

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   Metal Archives metal-archives.com Top 10K 1 tracker

   Home - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives

   website on heavy metal bands

   • Google Search Console
   • Cloudflare
   • Cloudflare DNS
   • Google Analytics
   • PHP

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   Rate Your Music rateyourmusic.com

   social music and film cataloging, rating and reviewing website

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Cloudflare DNS
   • GlobalSign

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   Discogs discogs.com Top 1K English

   website and database about audio recordings

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Apple Business
   • Cloudflare
   • GlobalSign
   • Mailgun

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   Genius genius.com Top 1K

   American digital media company

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Apple Business
   • Atlassian
   • Cloudflare
   • Cloudflare DNS

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   last.fm Top 10K English 3 trackers

   Last.fm | Play music, find songs, and discover artists

   The world's largest online music service. Listen online, find out more about your favourite artists, and get music recommendations, only at Last.fm

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Amazon Publisher Services
   • Fastly
   • GlobalSign
   • Google Analytics

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   TheTVDB thetvdb.com English 2 trackers

   Welcome - TheTVDB.com

   wiki-like site for TV series

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Algolia
   • cdnjs
   • Amazon CloudFront
   • Font Awesome

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   International Music Score Library Project imslp.org English 2 trackers

   IMSLP: Free Sheet Music PDF Download

   project for the creation of a virtual library of public domain music scores

   • Cloudflare DNS
   • Font Awesome
   • Google Analytics
   • Microsoft Clarity
   • nginx
   • Zoho Mail

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   Musixmatch musixmatch.com

   online music lyrics database

   • Google Search Console
   • Google Workspace
   • Atlassian
   • GlobalSign
   • Mailchimp
   • OpenAI

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    AZLyrics azlyrics.com English 1 tracker

    AZLyrics - Song Lyrics from A to Z

    music online lyrics database

    • Google Workspace
    • Bootstrap
    • Cookiebot
    • Google Analytics
    • jQuery
    • Namecheap DNS

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    themoviedb.org Top 10K English

    free, collaborative database about films

    • Google Search Console
    • Amazon SES
    • Amazon CloudFront
    • Meta Business Suite
    • Microsoft 365
    • OpenResty

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    PostgreSQL postgresql.org Top 10K English No trackers

    PostgreSQL: The world's most advanced open source database

    The official site for PostgreSQL, the world's most advanced open source database

    • Google Search Console
    • Font Awesome
    • nginx

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    Wikidata wikidata.org Top 10K English No trackers

    Wikidata

    free multilingual online knowledge graph

    • Google Search Console

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    Open Library openlibrary.org Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Welcome to Open Library | Open Library

    Open Library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Read, borrow, and discover more than 3M books for free.

    • Google Search Console
    • Bing Webmaster Tools
    • Matomo
    • nginx

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    OpenAlex openalex.org English No trackers

    OpenAlex: The open catalog to the global research system

    OpenAlex indexes half a billion scholarly works, with their authors, institutions, sources and topics, and makes them free to search, analyze and reuse through our web app, API and bulk download.

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS
    • Google Fonts
    • Nuxt

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    JamBase jambase.com

    jam band-focused database and news website

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS
    • HubSpot
    • Meta Business Suite

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    CourtListener.com courtlistener.com

    database of court documents maintained by the Free Law Project

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Amazon CloudFront
    • Amazon Route 53

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    Vagalume vagalume.com.br Portuguese 3 trackers

    VAGALUME - Letras de Músicas

    Cante certo com as letras de músicas e traduções do Vagalume! Milhões de letras de músicas, traduções de letras e cifras.

    • Google Search Console
    • Google Workspace
    • Amazon SES
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Amazon CloudFront
    • Google Ad Manager

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    doaj.org

    curated list of peer-reviewed open-access journals

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    • Cloudflare
    • Cloudflare DNS
    • Mailgun

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    SciELO scielo.org

    bibliographic database of open access journals

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    • Meta Business Suite
    • Microsoft 365

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Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles MusicBrainz’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones MusicBrainz uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what MusicBrainz 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.