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Pixiv

Who runs Pixiv, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest art-sharing community alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Couldn’t check
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
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Closest alternative
DeviantArt

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Pixiv

Pixiv pixiv.net

Wikidata: Japanese online artist community

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

02 · Privacy

What Pixiv tracks

We couldn’t read pixiv.net’s homepage (bot protection page), so we can’t say what it loads.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Pixiv

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Pixiv, thumbs down if it isn’t.

No ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

20 of the 60 sites closest to Pixiv match.

We can’t read pixiv.net’s homepage (bot protection page), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.

  1. 01
    DeviantArt deviantart.com Top 1K English No trackers

    DeviantArt - The Largest Online Art Gallery and Community

    DeviantArt is where art and community thrive. Explore over 650 million pieces of art while connecting to fellow artists and art enthusiasts.

    Compare DeviantArt with Pixiv →
  2. 02
    nicovideo.jp Top 10K English 2 trackers

    ニコニコ

    日本最大級の動画サービス、ニコニコ(niconico)。動画にコメントを付けて楽しむニコニコ動画や、生放送番組にリアルタイムでコメントを付けられるニコニコ生放送のほか、イラスト・マンガ・最新ニュース・ゲームなど、エンターテイメントを全て無料で楽しめる!

    Compare nicovideo.jp with Pixiv →
  3. 03
    Tumblr tumblr.com Top 1K English 1 tracker

    Tumblr

    Tumblr is the place you go to be yourself on the internet. No performance, no perfection. Just you, and the people who get it.

    Compare Tumblr with Pixiv →
  4. 04
    MyAnimeList myanimelist.net Top 10K English 1 tracker

    MyAnimeList.net - Anime and Manga Database and Community

    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!

    Compare MyAnimeList with Pixiv →
  5. 05
    500px 500px.com Top 10K English No trackers

    photo sharing website

    Compare 500px with Pixiv →
  6. 06
    FC2 fc2.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    FC2 - Free Website, Analyzer, Blog, Rental Server, SEO Countermeasures, etc. -

    FC2 is a portal site which brings you a pleasant web life providing blog/website/analyzer services and others. Our blog service is ranked No.2 domestically and supported by wide range of users including both beginners and heavy users. We offer as many as 30 different services.

    Compare FC2 with Pixiv →
  7. 07
    AniList anilist.co English No trackers

    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!

    Compare AniList with Pixiv →
  8. 08
    Wallpaper Cave wallpapercave.com English No trackers

    Wallpaper Cave

    Wallpaper community sharing hundreds of cool wallpapers daily! Free downloads - More than 7 million wallpapers!

    Compare Wallpaper Cave with Pixiv →
  9. 09
    DEV Community dev.to Top 10K English 1 tracker

    DEV Community

    A space to discuss and keep up software development and manage your software career

    Compare DEV Community with Pixiv →
  10. 10
    MangaDex mangadex.org Top 10K English No trackers

    MangaDex

    Read comics and manga online at MangaDex, with high quality images and support creators and translators!

    Compare MangaDex with Pixiv →
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    Comick comick.io English No trackers

    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.

    Compare Comick with Pixiv →
  12. 12
    YouTube youtube.com Top 100 English No trackers

    YouTube

    Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

    Compare YouTube with Pixiv →
  13. 13
    Instructables instructables.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Yours for the making

    Instructables is a community for people who like to make things. Come explore, share, and make your next project with us!

    Compare Instructables with Pixiv →
  14. 14
    Hackaday.io hackaday.io English 2 trackers

    Hackaday.io | The world's largest collaborative hardware development community.

    Discover. Get inspired. Repeat. Hack things for the better. Learn and grow from the example of others. Pass it on by showing off your own hardware adventures.

    Compare Hackaday.io with Pixiv →
  15. 15
    Instagram instagram.com Top 100 English No trackers

    Instagram

    Create an account or log in to Instagram - Share what you're into with the people who get you.

    Compare Instagram with Pixiv →
  16. 16
    Cookpad cookpad.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Choose your Region - Cookpad

    Thousands of authentic recipes from around the world, recommended and tested by home cooks. Save your favourites and share your own on Cookpad.

    Compare Cookpad with Pixiv →
  17. 17
    LinkedIn linkedin.com Top 100 English No trackers

    LinkedIn: Log In or Sign Up

    1 billion members | Manage your professional identity. Build and engage with your professional network. Access knowledge, insights and opportunities.

    Compare LinkedIn with Pixiv →
  18. 18
    Nyaa nyaa.si English No trackers

    Browse :: Nyaa

    A BitTorrent community focused on Eastern Asian media including anime, manga, music, and more

    Compare Nyaa with Pixiv →
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    Meetup meetup.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Meetup | Find Local Groups, Events, and Activities Near You

    Find Meetup events, join groups, or start your own. Make new friends and connect with like-minded people. Meet people near you who share your interests.

    Compare Meetup with Pixiv →
  20. 20
    Stack Exchange stackexchange.com Top 10K English No trackers

    Hot Questions - Stack Exchange

    Stack Overflow – 180+ community-powered knowledge sites.

    Compare Stack Exchange with Pixiv →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Pixiv’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Pixiv 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 Pixiv 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 · 7 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,214
Vector
384-d
Query
30 ms

Competitor map

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