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The Verge
Who runs The Verge, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest technology news alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Engadget
Measured from The Verge’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit The Verge01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs The Verge
The Verge theverge.com
The Verge is about technology and how it makes us feel. Founded in 2011, we offer our audience everything from breaking news to reviews to award-winning features and investigations, on our site, in video, and in podcasts.
Wikidata: American technology news and media website
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What The Verge 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.
trackers that follow visitors
5 of the 17 alternatives below have fewer, 8 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- OneTrust
- US company
- 3 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 Verge
None of the 60 sites closest to The Verge match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what The Verge 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 · 15 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,217
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 44 ms
Built with
- CMS
- WordPress page source: /wp-content/
- JavaScript frameworks
- Advertising
- Amazon Publisher Services page source: c.amazon-adsystem.com
- Google Ad Manager page source: securepubads.g.doubleclick.net
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 ip4:205.220.178.19 ip4:205.220.166.19 a:mail.voxmedia.com incl…
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust page source: cdn.cookielaw.org
- CDN
- Fastly header x-served-by: cache-iad-kiad7000122-IAD, cache-ber1080045-BER
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by WordPress (page source: /wp-content/)
- Video
- YouTube embeds page source: youtube.com/embed/
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 ip4:205.220.178.19 ip4:205.220.166.19 a:mail.voxmedia.com incl…
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-1883.awsdns-43.co.uk
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: IucFf_TKtbFFH8_YeFyEteQIwYPdANM1R46_U9DpAr4
- Slack TXT slack-domain-verification=xsISVtSUOzZ0mWjMmP86Ib67jMbAH2HbeIKjIkEl
Sitemaps
, 6,494 of them guides, blog or magazine pages.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 18/20
- Google Workspace 17/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on theverge.com 15/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on theverge.com 11/20
- Google Ad Manager 11/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on theverge.com 11/20
- PHP 10/20
- WordPress 10/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on theverge.com 10/20
- Cloudflare · not on theverge.com 9/20
- Amazon Route 53 7/20
- Atlassian · not on theverge.com 7/20
- nginx · not on theverge.com 6/20
- DocuSign · not on theverge.com 6/20
- GlobalSign · not on theverge.com 6/20
- OpenAI · not on theverge.com 6/20