musiciansfriend.com
Musician's Friend
Who runs Musician's Friend, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest musical instrument retail alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Guitar Center
Measured from Musician's Friend’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Musician's Friend01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Musician's Friend
Musician's Friend musiciansfriend.com
Shop our selection of instruments, musical equipment & supplies. Get the lowest prices & free shipping on most orders. Check back daily for special savings.
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Musician's Friend 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
3 of the 12 alternatives below have fewer, 2 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 2 tools
Tag manager
Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
Third-party embeds
Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Musician's Friend
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Musician's Friend, thumbs down if it isn’t.
- 01 Guitar Center guitarcenter.com
American music retailer chain
Very close - 02
Sweetwater: Musical Instruments, Pro Audio, Accessories & More
Sweetwater is the world's leading music technology and instrument retailer, offering ✓ Highly Knowledgeable Sales Engineers, ✓ In-house Technical Support...
Very close - 03 Reverb.com reverb.com
online marketplace for music gear
Very close - 04
Musikinstrumente online kaufen beim Marktführer – Musikhaus Thomann
Kaufe dein neues Musikinstrument und Zubehör online bei Europas größtem Musikhändler. Top-Qualität und Auswahl bei Thomann.
Very close - 05 Sheet Music Plus sheetmusicplus.com
online retailer of sheet music based in California, United States
Very close - 06
Client Challenge
American online music distributor
Very close - 07 Beatport beatport.com
American electronic music-oriented online music store
Very close - 08
Wayfair.com - Online Home Store for Furniture, Decor, Outdoors & More
Shop Wayfair for A Zillion Things Home across all styles and budgets. 5,000 brands of furniture, lighting, cookware, and more. Free Shipping on most items.
Very close - 09
Backcountry is not available
online specialty retailer
Very close - 10 Musicnotes musicnotes.com
American online retailer of digital sheet music
Very close - 11
JB Hi-Fi - Australia's Largest Home Entertainment Retailer
JB Hi-Fi is Australia's largest home entertainment retailer with top products, great quality + value. Learn more about our product range online.
Very close - 12
Card Kingdom | Buy MTG Cards | MTG Sealed | MTG Accessories
Find everything Magic: The Gathering - singles, sealed, and new releases at Card Kingdom. Buy and sell MTG cards from Commander, Standard, Modern, and more
Very close - 13
American online electronics retailer
Very close - 14 etsy.com Top 1K
American e-commerce company
Very close - 15
Troll and Toad
We’re back! Troll and Toad is soft-reopening — explore tons of new products while we fine-tune behind the scenes. Thanks for being here!
Very close - 16
Shoes, Sneakers, Boots, & Clothing + FREE SHIPPING | Zappos.com
Fast, FREE shipping on just-landed sneakers, boots, heels & more from your favorite brands. Now that's a win.
Very close - 17
Academy Sports + Outdoors | Quality Sporting Goods | Top Hunting, Fishing & Outdoor Gear
Shop Academy Sports + Outdoors for sporting goods, hunting, fishing and camping equipment. Find recreation and leisure products, footwear, apparel, grills, bikes, g...
Very close - 18
boohoo | Womens and Mens Clothes | Shop Online Fashion
Shop boohoo's range of women's and men's clothing for the latest fashion pieces you need to be adding-to-basket, with 100s of new styles landing every day!
Very close - 19
Consoles, Collectibles, Video Games, and More – Buy, Sell or Trade | GameStop
Shop GameStop, the world's largest retail gaming and trade-in destination for Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo games, systems, consoles & accessories. Shop a wide selection of gamer-centric apparel, collectibles & more.
Very close - 20 Bass Pro Shops basspro.com
American outdoor retailer
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Musician's Friend’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Musician's Friend 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 Musician's Friend 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 · 16 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,195
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 24 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Musician's Friend’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 libraries
- jQuery asset https://code.jquery.com/
- Fonts
- Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Payments
- Klarna page source: js.klarna.com
- Security
- Akamai Bot Manager cookie bm_sz
- Languages & backends
- Java cookie JSESSIONID
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 MX musiciansfriend-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
- DNS hosting
- Akamai Edge DNS NS asia4.akam.net
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=6ceea3a6aab55b44256768a24ea4ac3a02429ef95…
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=0QR0Z0m2xJp6YhhG
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=dtKcNUlFgBgbUbulH1wRWQZNakC3LbhirWoMkut…
- DocuSign TXT docusign=33706e20-a8ad-4656-8c3a-9f9c6f32af1d
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=MUlRb6-D0qh9jyQRhd8B5OuIOfd92k55RP9hy5BUM1Q
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-q8HfqWD3oWyASq0VerAkm3mA
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Apple Business 16/20
- Atlassian 15/20
- Microsoft 365 14/20
- Cloudflare · not on musiciansfriend.com 11/20
- Adobe 10/20
- Google Workspace · not on musiciansfriend.com 9/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on musiciansfriend.com 9/20
- OpenAI 7/20
- GlobalSign · not on musiciansfriend.com 7/20
- Google Tag Manager 7/20
- Zendesk · not on musiciansfriend.com 7/20
- DocuSign 6/20
- OneTrust · not on musiciansfriend.com 6/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on musiciansfriend.com 6/20
- Stripe · not on musiciansfriend.com 5/20