nest.com

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Who runs Google, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest smart home devices alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
Ring

Measured from Google’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 Google

Google nest.com

Shop our family of Google Home and Nest devices for a smarter, more proactive home, with help from Gemini. Explore outdoor and indoor cameras, video doorbells, smart home speaker and tv streaming devices to build a more helpful home

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What Google 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

13 of the 17 alternatives below have fewer, 2 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
3 tools
  • Visitor analytics

    Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.

  • 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 Google

Fewer trackers than GoogleNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

None of the 60 sites closest to Google match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Google 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 · 10 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,217
Vector
384-d
Query
28 ms

Built with

Fonts
Analytics
Tag managers
Email hosting
Email delivery
  • Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 ip4:52.10.46.228/32 include:_spf.google.com include:amazonses.…
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)