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Urban Dictionary
Who runs Urban Dictionary, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest online slang dictionary alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Wiktionary
Measured from Urban Dictionary’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Urban Dictionary01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Urban Dictionary
Urban Dictionary urbandictionary.com
A seemingly endless debate with a idiot
Wikidata: crowdsourced online dictionary of slang terms
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Urban Dictionary 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
11 of the 14 alternatives below have fewer, 1 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 3 tools
Advertising and retargeting
Lets ad networks recognise visitors on other sites and show them ads.
Visitor analytics
Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.
Marketing and email tracking
Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Urban Dictionary
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Urban Dictionary, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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Wiktionary
free online multilingual dictionary
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Meanings & Definitions of English Words | Dictionary.com
The world's leading online dictionary: English definitions, synonyms, word origins, example sentences, word games, and more. A trusted authority for 25+ years!
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Internet Meme Database | Know Your Meme
Know Your Meme is a website dedicated to documenting Internet phenomena: viral videos, image macros, catchphrases, web celebs and more.
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online English dictionary hosted on merriam-webster.com
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Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
The World's most comprehensive free online dictionary, thesaurus, and encyclopedia with synonyms, definitions, idioms, abbreviations, and medical, financial, legal specialized dictionaries
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Synonyms and Antonyms of Words | Thesaurus.com
Thesaurus.com is the world's largest and most trusted online thesaurus for 25+ years. Join millions of people and grow your mastery of the English language.
Very close - 07 Collins English Dictionary collinsdictionary.com
printed and online English dictionary
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Oxford Learner's Dictionaries | Find definitions, translations, and grammar explanations at Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
The largest and most trusted free online dictionary for learners of British and American English with definitions, pictures, example sentences, synonyms, antonyms, word origins, audio pronunciation, and more. Look up the meanings of words, abbreviations, phrases, and idioms in our free English Dictionary.
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Glosbe Dictionary - All Languages of the World in One Place
Glosbe dictionary - one place, all languages! Translations, example sentences, pronunciation recordings and grammar references. Check it out!
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free online platform for language lovers and an online community
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Encyclopedia.com | Free Online Encyclopedia
Encyclopedia.com – Online dictionary and encyclopedia with pictures, facts, and videos. Get information and homework help with millions of articles in our FREE, online library.
Very close - 12 Linguee linguee.com
web service that provides a searchable database of translations for a number of language pairs
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Wikipedia
Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia, created and edited by volunteers around the world and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation.
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dict.cc | German-English dictionary
dict.cc German-English dictionary - English-German translations.
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A-Z Quotes | Quotes for All Occasions
Discover inspirational quotes, collect and share famous and rare quotes. Create beautiful and unique picture quotes in one click. Sayings from famous authors, movies and people.
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online dictionary
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American digital media company
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AZLyrics - Song Lyrics from A to Z
music online lyrics database
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Home - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives
website on heavy metal bands
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SpanishDictionary.com | English to Spanish Translation, Dictionary, Translator
The world's most popular Spanish translation website. Over 1 million words and phrases. Free. Easy. Accurate.
Close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Urban Dictionary’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Urban Dictionary 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 Urban Dictionary 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 · 14 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,192
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 80 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Urban Dictionary’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
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- JavaScript libraries
- Alpine.js asset https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/alpinejs@3/dist/cdn.min.js
- CSS & UI
- Tailwind CSS page source: --tw-content:
- Analytics
- Google Analytics page source: googletagmanager.com/gtag/js
- Advertising
- Google Ad Manager page source: securepubads.g.doubleclick.net
- Prebid.js page source: prebid.js
- Marketing automation
- Mailchimp TXT v=spf1 include:servers.mcsv.net include:helpscoutemail.com include:sp…
- Security
- reCAPTCHA page source: google.com/recaptcha/enterprise.js
- CDN
- Authentication
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- Email hosting
- Fastmail MX in1-smtp.messagingengine.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=O81xyb7YxpdGeHWkniit_VBT4vTXz9__NFrNM…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=x6TO3N93VN-hEfLsl0uMR7qVCG5P8ZsVLNo5VM6XcpE
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=dlvn47gl649jvh8eum587wxkaerx6l
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 16/20
- Cloudflare · not on urbandictionary.com 13/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on urbandictionary.com 12/20
- Google Workspace · not on urbandictionary.com 9/20
- Google Analytics 8/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on urbandictionary.com 6/20
- Google Ad Manager 5/20
- PHP · not on urbandictionary.com 5/20
- Apple Business · not on urbandictionary.com 4/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on urbandictionary.com 4/20
- Meta Business Suite 4/20
- Amazon Publisher Services · not on urbandictionary.com 3/20
- Cloudflare Web Analytics · not on urbandictionary.com 3/20
- Prebid.js 3/20
- WordPress · not on urbandictionary.com 3/20
- Adobe · not on urbandictionary.com 2/20