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MyAnimeList
Who runs MyAnimeList, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest anime and manga database alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- kitsu.app
Measured from MyAnimeList’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit MyAnimeList01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs MyAnimeList
MyAnimeList myanimelist.net
Welcome to MyAnimeList, the world's most active online anime and manga community and database. Join the online community, create your anime and manga list, read reviews, explore the forums, follow news, and so much more!
Wikidata: English-language anime and manga database website
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What MyAnimeList 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
5 of the 12 alternatives below have fewer, 2 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 3 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 MyAnimeList
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to MyAnimeList, thumbs down if it isn’t.
12 of the 60 sites closest to MyAnimeList match.
- 01
AniList: Track, Discover, Share Anime & Manga
Track, discover, and share anime and manga with AniList. Discover top-rated and popular shows through reviews and recommendations. Sign up for free!
Very close - 02
Comick has a new home — comick.dev
Comick.io is now Comick.dev: your manga and anime tracker, database, and community. Discover our next chapter.
Very close - 03
MangaDex
Read comics and manga online at MangaDex, with high quality images and support creators and translators!
Very close - 04
Browse :: Nyaa
A BitTorrent community focused on Eastern Asian media including anime, manga, music, and more
Very close - 05
Goodreads | Meet your next favorite book
Find and read more books you’ll love, and keep track of the books you want to read. Be part of the world’s largest community of book lovers on Goodreads.
Very close - 06
無料で小説を書ける、読める、伝えられる - カクヨム
様々なWeb小説を無料で「書ける、読める、伝えられる」、KADOKAWA × はてな によるWeb小説サイトです。ジャンルはファンタジー、SF、恋愛、ホラー、ミステリーなどがあり、二次創作作品も楽し…
Very close - 07
The Something Awful Forums
comedy website founded by Richard Kyanka
Very close - 08
Instagram
Create an account or log in to Instagram - Share what you're into with the people who get you.
Very close - 09
DTF — игры, кино, сериалы, разработка, сообщество
Площадка для обсуждения игр и кино. Новости игровой индустрии, обзоры, аналитика, мемы. Создавайте свои записи, комментируйте чужие, оценивайте контент, который вам нравится.
Very close - 10
Wallpaper Cave
Wallpaper community sharing hundreds of cool wallpapers daily! Free downloads - More than 7 million wallpapers!
Very close - 11
Home — Weasyl
online art gallery
Very close - 12
Quotev
Read or write a story, book, quiz, survey, or poll. Follow others who share your interests
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles MyAnimeList’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones MyAnimeList 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 MyAnimeList 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 · 10 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,216
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 83 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to MyAnimeList’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
- Fonts
- Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Roboto:400,700&display=swap
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 +a:smtp1.myanimelist.net +a:smtp2.myanimelist.net include:mail…
- Security
- reCAPTCHA page source: google.com/recaptcha/api.js
- Video
- YouTube embeds page source: youtube-nocookie.com/embed/
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 +a:smtp1.myanimelist.net +a:smtp2.myanimelist.net include:mail…
- DNS hosting
- Akamai Edge DNS NS a3-64.akam.net
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=JthYOOYykJQvEGsbFO8W4SmNmeqP1UPRVqBju2a…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=lfaNU5RPhI7t0ZETvrR-rfL48r0W-bXv9SQHTOLd4GY
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=wgjc97kugs1ga56gkwt61le6qmphi3
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Google Workspace · not on myanimelist.net 12/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on myanimelist.net 9/20
- Cloudflare · not on myanimelist.net 8/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on myanimelist.net 6/20
- Google Analytics · not on myanimelist.net 5/20
- React · not on myanimelist.net 4/20
- Amazon SES 4/20
- GlobalSign · not on myanimelist.net 4/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on myanimelist.net 4/20
- Next.js · not on myanimelist.net 3/20
- jQuery · not on myanimelist.net 3/20
- Zendesk 3/20
- Google Tag Manager 3/20
- Meta Business Suite 2/20
- Cloudflare Web Analytics · not on myanimelist.net 2/20