urlscan.io
urlscan
Who runs urlscan, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest threat intelligence tools alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- VirusTotal
Measured from urlscan’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit urlscan01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs urlscan
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What urlscan 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
4 of the 18 alternatives below have fewer, 8 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 2 tools
Marketing and email tracking
Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.
Third-party embeds
Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to urlscan
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to urlscan, thumbs down if it isn’t.
- 01
VirusTotal
VirusTotal
Very close - 02
ANY.RUN - Interactive Online Malware Sandbox
Cloud-based malware analysis service. Take your information security to the next level. Analyze suspicious and malicious activities using our innovative tools.
Very close - 03
Hybrid Analysis
Free automated malware analysis service powered by CrowdStrike Falcon Sandbox. Submit files and URLs for deep behavioral analysis and threat detection.
Very close - 04
GreyNoise | Real-Time Network Threat Intelligence
The network edge is your blind spot. GreyNoise delivers real-time threat intelligence to detect active exploitation, uncover compromised devices, and investigate attacks as they happen.
Very close - 05
Shodan Search Engine
Search Engine for the Internet of Things
Very close - 06
Strengthening trust and safety across the internet | Spamhaus
Strengthening trust and safety online through IP and domain reputation intelligence, expertise, education, and community collaboration.
Very close - 07
Sucuri - Complete Website Security, Protection & Monitoring
Website security made simple—Sucuri offers fast malware cleanup, reliable monitoring, and powerful protection for any CMS.
Very close - 08
Web Analytics Made Easy - Statcounter
StatCounter is a simple but powerful real-time web analytics service that helps you track, analyse and understand your visitors so you can make good decisions to become more successful online.
Very close - 09
Website Security Monitoring & Malware Protection | SiteLock
Secure your website with our security monitoring and protection services. Protect data, prevent cyberattacks, and ensure peace of mind with SiteLock solutions.
Very close - 10
Feedly Threat Intelligence: Collect, analyze, and share actionable intelligence
Feedly Threat Intelligence is the leading solution to collect, analyze, and share actionable cyber threat intel like vulnerabilities, cyberattacks, threat actors, and IoCs.
Very close - 11
Privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative | Real-time Web Analytics | Clicky
Clicky's privacy-friendly web analytics is simply the best Google Analytics alternative. Monitor, analyze, & react to your website's traffic in real-time.
Very close - 12
Flashpoint | Threat Intelligence With Industry-Best Data
Flashpoint's industry-leading threat intelligence platform is trusted for physical security, fraud prevention, operational intel, and more.
Very close - 13
Advanced Website Protection for Unmatched Cyber Defense
Safeguard your devices with Comodo's advanced endpoint protection and protect your websites from malware and cyber threats. Secure your site now!
Very close - 14
Censys | The Authority for Internet Intelligence and Insights
Censys empowers security teams with the most comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date map of the internet to defend attack surfaces and hunt for threats.
Very close - 15
Internet-based plagiarism-prevention service
Very close - 16
MX Lookup Tool - Check your DNS MX Records online - MxToolbox
Very close - 17
CodeSandbox: Instant Cloud Development Environments
CodeSandbox is a cloud development platform that empowers developers to code, collaborate and ship projects of any size from any device in record time.
Very close - 18
cybersecurity company
Very close - 19
Jetpack — Security, Performance & AI for WordPress
Jetpack keeps your WordPress site secure, fast, and growing, with real-time backups, malware scanning, speed tools, and AI that works on your site.
Very close - 20
Citizen - Connect and stay safe.
Citizen helps you stay safe & informed, by providing instant notifications and live broadcasts of reported crimes and incidents near you.
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles urlscan’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones urlscan 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 urlscan 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 · 8 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,192
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 27 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to urlscan’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
- CSS & UI
- Bootstrap asset https://urlscan.io/vendor/bootstrap/css/bootstrap.min.css
- Fonts
- Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/
- Marketing automation
- Mailchimp TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.mlsend.com include:mailgun.org include:_spf.googl…
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Email delivery
- Mailgun TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.mlsend.com include:mailgun.org include:_spf.googl…
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-1558.awsdns-02.co.uk
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=7xPs7Atnb1EgiDKcrE8nIi4OFX5qPogpH_KCxkot7D4
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Google Workspace 13/20
- Cloudflare · not on urlscan.io 11/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on urlscan.io 9/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on urlscan.io 8/20
- HubSpot · not on urlscan.io 7/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on urlscan.io 7/20
- PHP · not on urlscan.io 7/20
- Apple Business · not on urlscan.io 6/20
- Google Fonts 6/20
- jsDelivr · not on urlscan.io 5/20
- OpenAI · not on urlscan.io 5/20
- jQuery · not on urlscan.io 5/20
- WordPress · not on urlscan.io 5/20
- Zendesk · not on urlscan.io 4/20
- Vue.js · not on urlscan.io 4/20