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Softpedia

Who runs Softpedia, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest software download portal 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
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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Softpedia

Softpedia softpedia.com

Wikidata: software and tech-news website based in Romania

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

02 · Privacy

What Softpedia tracks

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

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Softpedia

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

No ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

20 of the 60 sites closest to Softpedia match.

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

  1. 01
    Uptodown uptodown.com English 1 tracker

    App Downloads for Android - Download, Discover, Share on Uptodown

    Download Android apps easily on Uptodown: the latest updated APKs, totally free and with no viruses.

    Compare Uptodown with Softpedia →
  2. 02
    SourceForge sourceforge.net Top 1K English 3 trackers

    Compare B2B Software, Download, & Develop Open Source & Business Software - SourceForge

    SourceForge is the complete software discovery platform. SourceForge is the largest B2B software review and comparison site in the world, and features the largest business software directory, as well as free & fast open source software downloads and development.

    Compare SourceForge with Softpedia →
  3. 03
    MediaWiki mediawiki.org Top 10K English No trackers

    MediaWiki

    free and open-source wiki software, developed by the Wikimedia Foundation

    Compare MediaWiki with Softpedia →
  4. 04
    Swift swift.org English No trackers

    Swift Programming Language

    Swift is a general-purpose programming language built using a modern approach to safety, performance, and software design patterns.

    Compare Swift with Softpedia →
  5. 05
    PostgreSQL postgresql.org Top 10K English No trackers

    PostgreSQL: The world's most advanced open source database

    The official site for PostgreSQL, the world's most advanced open source database

    Compare PostgreSQL with Softpedia →
  6. 06
    Drupal drupal.org Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Client Challenge

    free and open-source web content management system

    Compare Drupal with Softpedia →
  7. 07
    CPAN cpan.org Top 10K English 1 tracker

    The Comprehensive Perl Archive Network - www.cpan.org

    Perl package repository

    Compare CPAN with Softpedia →
  8. 08
    PHP php.net Top 1K English 1 tracker

    PHP

    PHP is a popular general-purpose scripting language that powers everything from your blog to the most popular websites in the world.

    Compare PHP with Softpedia →
  9. 09
    XDA Developers xda-developers.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    XDA

    The world’s best source for computing news, reviews, editorials guides, and more.

    Compare XDA Developers with Softpedia →
  10. 10
    sqlite.org Top 10K No trackers

    SQLite Home Page

    serverless relational database management system (RDBMS)

    Compare sqlite.org with Softpedia →
  11. 11
    web.dev Top 10K English No trackers

    web.dev

    Guidance to build modern web experiences that work on any browser.

    Compare web.dev with Softpedia →
  12. 12
    Trashbox.ru trashbox.ru Russian No trackers

    Trashbox.ru

    Российский портал о технологиях и культуре с каталогом приложений и функциями сообщества. Новости, статьи и обзоры, проверенные советы и лучшие мемы.

    Compare Trashbox.ru with Softpedia →
  13. 13
    CodeIgniter codeigniter.com English No trackers

    Welcome to CodeIgniter

    The small framework with powerful features

    Compare CodeIgniter with Softpedia →
  14. 14
    game8.co Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Game8|The Top Gaming and App Walkthroughs Straight from Japan!

    The Top Gaming and App Walkthroughs Straight from Japan! Game8 delivers the latest in gaming news, walkthrough information, and other useful tools so that you can get the most out of your gaming experience! Our pages for popular apps and new games are being updated every minute!

    Compare game8.co with Softpedia →
  15. 15
    Lua lua.org Top 10K No trackers

    The Programming Language Lua

    Official website of the Lua language

    Compare Lua with Softpedia →
  16. 16
    LWN.net lwn.net English No trackers

    Welcome to LWN.net [LWN.net]

    computing webzine with an emphasis on Unix-like operating systems

    Compare LWN.net with Softpedia →
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    Engadget engadget.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Engadget | Technology News & Expert Reviews

    Breaking news from the worlds of technology and entertainment, and expert reviews of the latest consumer tech products.

    Compare Engadget with Softpedia →
  18. 18
    heise online heise.de Top 10K English 1 tracker

    heise online – IT news, guides and background information | heise online

    News and forums on computers, IT, science, media and politics. Price comparison of hardware and software as well as downloads at Heise Medien.

    Compare heise online with Softpedia →
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    How-To Geek howtogeek.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    How-To Geek - We Explain Technology

    We explain technology. Learn more with our articles, reviews, tips, and the best answers to your most pressing tech questions.

    Compare How-To Geek with Softpedia →
  20. 20
    Gentoo Linux gentoo.org Top 10K English No trackers

    Welcome – Gentoo Linux

    The website of Gentoo, a flexible Linux distribution.

    Compare Gentoo Linux with Softpedia →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Softpedia’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Softpedia 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 Softpedia 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 · 3 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,199
Vector
384-d
Query
56 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Softpedia’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.

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