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Scribd

Who runs Scribd, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest digital document library alternatives.

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

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Scribd

Scribd scribd.com

Get to the source. Specialized knowledge on any topic, and answers you won’t find anywhere else. Home to the world’s documents, 300M+ and counting.

Wikidata: digital library

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

02 · Privacy

What Scribd 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 14 alternatives below have fewer, 4 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
1 tool

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Scribd

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

None of the 60 sites closest to Scribd 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 Scribd 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 · 20 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,214
Vector
384-d
Query
40 ms

Built with

JavaScript frameworks
  • Next.js page source: /_next/static/
  • React implied by Next.js (page source: /_next/static/)
Tag managers
Payments
  • Stripe page source: js.stripe.com/
CDN
  • Fastly header x-served-by: cache-ber1080031-BER
  • jsDelivr asset https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/statsig-sidecar/dist/index.min.js?apikey=client-u1maBQu81Fqn…
Web servers
  • Envoy header server: envoy
Email hosting
Email delivery
  • Mailgun TXT v=spf2.0/mfrom v=spf1 include:_s00992988.autospf.email include:mailgu…
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=eURIxHjDOv6GMt8T
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=suO/cHhqQzi2PxMPyb8WEZvFWrAq3fuOv1RfohR…
  • DocuSign TXT docusign=fd9b486a-4340-4798-abab-26ce168b0f1b
  • GlobalSign TXT globalsign-domain-verification=Bo6R5k9s2Zwdk5OoeybGk6L2EHx_oV1TqLgGiM…
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=GggGFvM_T09I1X94IiW555WcOjp5NmcZm-GVh406J44
  • Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=svgb7p4y0mkb2o8bjoufff7qvp8f10
  • OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-eOTOMtNqRWMP9Hwl6UWrtzxb
  • Slack TXT slack-domain-verification=rE0mmFiijlRHx0MJFMrECYj8tKn4ziruI0Y2Bba6
  • Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify_qVwNF9TlQp6oTxlx4v4GaA