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Snapchat
Who runs Snapchat, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest social media messaging alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
Measured from Snapchat’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Snapchat01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Snapchat
Snapchat snapchat.com
Chat, send Snaps, explore Stories, and try Lenses on desktop, or download the app on mobile! See how to connect & create with friends on Snapchat, wherever you are.
Wikidata: American photo messaging application
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Snapchat 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
11 of the 18 alternatives below have fewer, 1 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- OneTrust
- US company
- 1 tool
Marketing and email tracking
Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Snapchat
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Snapchat, thumbs down if it isn’t.
- 01
Instagram
Create an account or log in to Instagram - Share what you're into with the people who get you.
Very close - 02
TikTok - Make Your Day
video-focused social media platform
Very close - 03
BeReal
Your daily dose of real life.
Very close - 04
American video-sharing and social networking service
Very close - 05
Make Everyone Shine
Kwai is a social network for short videos and trends. Discover funny short videos. Contribute to the virtual community with recordings, videos of your life, playing daily challenges or likes the best memes and videos. Download the app to share your life with short videos and choose from dozens of magical effects and filters for them.
Very close - 06
WhatsApp | Secure and Reliable Free Private Messaging and Calling
Use WhatsApp Messenger to stay in touch with friends and family. WhatsApp is free and offers simple, secure, reliable messaging and calling, available on phones all over the world.
Very close - 07
Messenger
Hang out anytime, anywhere—Messenger makes it easy and fun to stay close to your favorite people
Very close - 08
Page Not Available - Likee
Likee is a Short Video Community that allows you to explore more content of your interests and make more like-minded friends.
Very close - 09
Locket - Best friends first
Add your friends to your Home Screen, share weekly recaps, and keep your people close. Locket is for best friends first.
Very close - 10
former Chinese social media service
Close - 11
We are Snap Inc.
We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate.
Very close - 12
Tango Live - Live Stream & Video Chat
Tango is your free video chat and live streaming platform to meet new people, stream live, and connect in real time, anytime. Join now and start chatting.
Very close - 13
Make Everyone Shine
Kwai is a social network for short videos and trends. Discover funny short videos. Contribute to the virtual community with recordings, videos of your life, playing daily challenges or likes the best memes and videos. Download the app to share your life with short videos and choose from dozens of magical effects and filters for them.
Very close - 14 Dubsmash dubsmash.com
video sharing social media service
Very close - 15
YouTube
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
Very close - 16
LINE｜always at your side.
More than just a messenger app. LINE is new level of communication and the very infrastructure of your life.
Very close - 17
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.
Close - 18
LiveMe - Live Streaming & Live Video Chat
LiveMe global live streaming community. Explore HD live broadcasts, chat with creators, make new friends and enjoy interactive live entertainment around the world.
Close - 19
GroupMe | Group chat app
Group text messaging to every phone. The easy way to connect with all the groups in your life, big and small.
Very close - 20
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.
Close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Snapchat’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Snapchat 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 Snapchat 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
- 9,192
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 31 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Snapchat’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 frameworks
- Marketing automation
- HubSpot TXT hubspot-developer-verification=Zjk1NTNlNmYtODAxNi00YzNhLTgzNGEtY2JlNW…
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:mail.zendesk.com include:aspmx…
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust TXT onetrust-domain-verification=faca66624bfe477db467f97c7583b7ba
- Hosting
- Google Cloud header via: 1.1 google, 1.1 google
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-1892.awsdns-44.co.uk
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=1b7089e1333b1302c4f425ff60baae967ac377d76…
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=hAi0YbrGnN5ny4wm
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=TH6BFQJRvZM36e0pNbXcEI/RpTrqBb2JDxzoBsB…
- Canva TXT canva-site-verification=blQT_XTqOBtV9rXZPJYTvg
- Dropbox TXT dropbox-domain-verification=oypu2eeh56yg
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=bgzZGVgOr4py5YcPQHFZYJFJbarBD_shCxIvjQS1grI
- Miro TXT miro-verification=b341b9dfb098865b7517b6c662e94e5538603be4
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-qRVXfFNUY6fVpEXy5skTuRnd
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 17/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on snapchat.com 8/20
- Google Workspace 7/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on snapchat.com 7/20
- Zendesk 6/20
- Apple Business 5/20
- GlobalSign · not on snapchat.com 5/20
- Amazon Route 53 5/20
- Google Fonts · not on snapchat.com 4/20
- Atlassian 4/20
- Adobe 3/20
- Proofpoint · not on snapchat.com 3/20
- Akamai Edge DNS · not on snapchat.com 3/20
- nginx · not on snapchat.com 3/20
- Nuxt · not on snapchat.com 3/20
- Vue.js · not on snapchat.com 3/20