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The Sun
Who runs The Sun, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest daily newspaper alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- The Star
Measured from The Sun’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit The Sun01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs The Sun
The Sun thesun.my
Latest Malaysia news, breaking headlines, business, lifestyle, sports and world news from The Sun Malaysia.
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What The Sun 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
None of the 18 alternatives below has fewer; 13 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 2 tools
Advertising and retargeting
Lets ad networks recognise visitors on other sites and show them ads.
Third-party embeds
Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to The Sun
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to The Sun, thumbs down if it isn’t.
- 01
The Star | Malaysia News: National, Regional and World News
Get the latest Malaysia news stories and opinions with focus on National, Regional, Sarawak and World News, as well as reports from Parliament and Court.
Very close - 02
New Straits Times (NST Online) | Malaysia News & World Updates
Visit New Straits Times for the latest, breaking Malaysia news on politics, business, sports & entertainment, along with global updates. Join us today!
Very close - 03
Malaysiakini
News and views that matter
Very close - 04
Free Malaysia Today | Current Affairs, Business, Economy, Lifestyle, News and Analysis
Breaking: Trump says resumption of war with Iran ‘highly unlikely’. Latest on electricity supply, child sexual assault, Attorney-General Dusuki Ahmad from FMT.
Very close - 05 The Malay Mail malaymail.com
newspaper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Very close - 06
The Straits Times - Breaking news, Singapore news, Asia and world news & multimedia
The Straits Times - Get latest breaking news, business, sports, lifestyle, tech & multimedia and more news in Singapore, Asia & rest of the world at straitstimes.com.
Very close - 07
Latest UK and World News, Sport and Comment | Express.co.uk
Latest news, showbiz, sport, comment, lifestyle, city, video and pictures from the Daily Express and Sunday Express newspapers and Express.co.uk
Very close - 08
Home | Toronto Sun Home Page | Toronto Sun
Read latest breaking news, updates, and headlines. Toronto Sun offers information on latest national and international events & more.
Very close - 09
UK Home | Daily Mail Online
Daily Mail Online - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Very close - 10
Metro.co.uk: News, Sport, Showbiz, Celebrities from Metro
Metro.co.uk: News, Sport, Showbiz, Celebrities from Metro
Very close - 11
British daily broadsheet newspaper
Very close - 12
The Korea Times
Get the latest on what's happening in Korea from the nation's top English-language media outlet.
Very close - 13
The Korea Herald
The Korea Herald is South Korea’s largest English-language daily and the country’s sole member of the Asia News Network (ANN).
Very close - 14
kumparan.com - Bicara Fakta Lewat Berita
kumparan.com adalah platform media berita kolaboratif yang menyajikan informasi aktual tentang news, sepak bola, ekonomi, politik, dan showbiz.
Very close - 15
EL PAÍS: el periódico global
Noticias de última hora sobre la actualidad en España y el mundo: política, economía, deportes, cultura, sociedad, tecnología, gente, opinión, viajes, moda, televisión, los blogs y las firmas de EL PAÍS. Además especiales, vídeos, fotos, audios, gráficos, entrevistas, promociones y todos los servicios de EL PAÍS.
Very close - 16
Breaking China, Asia, HK News, Opinions and Insights | South China Morning Post
News, opinions, infographics and videos on China issues: geopolitics, diplomacy, economy, technology and lifestyle.
Very close - 17
Latest & Breaking News Melbourne, Victoria | The Age
The Age has the latest local news on Melbourne, Victoria. Read National News from Australia, World News, Business News and Breaking News stories.
Very close - 18
The Daily Star: News with a Wink
All the best news stories, sport & showbiz from the Daily Star, the top destination for big laughs.
Very close - 19
Berita Terkini Hari Ini, Kabar Akurat Terpercaya - Kompas.com
Kompas.com - Berita Indonesia dan Dunia Terkini Hari Ini, Kabar Harian Terbaru Terpercaya Terlengkap Seputar Politik, Ekonomi, Travel, Teknologi, Otomotif, Bola
Very close - 20
Okezone.com - Berita Terkini dan Informasi Terbaru Hari Ini
Berita terkini dan terbaru hari ini, terpercaya dan terlengkap. Okezone membahas Politik, Ekonomi, Travel, Lifestyle, Selebriti, Bola, Sports sampai berita Internasional
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles The Sun’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones The Sun 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 The Sun 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 · 9 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,197
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 49 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to The Sun’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
- CMS
- WordPress page source: /wp-content/
- Fonts
- Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/
- Advertising
- Google AdSense page source: pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle
- CDN
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a577a2859f29b1e5-HAM
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by WordPress (page source: /wp-content/)
- DNS hosting
- Cloudflare DNS NS houston.ns.cloudflare.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- GlobalSign TXT globalsign-domain-verification=532D9596F8B646A1800A3CB97A35772D
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=auzN-bHvS9RrD8e1K-cqUDLThp5dFB_R2oAV_cTtk
- Yandex Webmaster TXT yandex-verification: e984c82766aeec24
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Google Ad Manager · not on thesun.my 14/20
- Google Workspace · not on thesun.my 14/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on thesun.my 10/20
- Google Fonts 8/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on thesun.my 8/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on thesun.my 7/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on thesun.my 7/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on thesun.my 7/20
- Cloudflare 6/20
- Atlassian · not on thesun.my 6/20
- Cloudflare DNS 6/20
- jQuery · not on thesun.my 5/20
- Prebid.js · not on thesun.my 5/20
- React · not on thesun.my 5/20
- Bing Webmaster Tools · not on thesun.my 5/20