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Bing
Who runs Bing, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest online mapping alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Here Technologies
Measured from Bing’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Bing01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Bing
Bing virtualearth.net
Map multiple locations, get transit/walking/driving directions, view live traffic conditions, plan trips, view satellite, aerial and 3d imagery. Do more with Bing Maps.
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Bing 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
None of the 15 alternatives below has fewer; 12 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on Bing’s homepage.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Bing
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Bing, thumbs down if it isn’t.
- 01
HERE Technologies: The Live Map That Powers Real-World AI
HERE Technologies provides live map data, routing and location APIs, and a location platform that powers fleet, automotive and real-world AI applications.
Very close - 02
Mapbox | Maps, Navigation, Search, and Data
APIs and SDKs for AI-powered maps, location search, turn-by-turn navigation, and geospatial data in mobile or web apps. Get started for free.
Very close - 03
company owned by System1
Very close - 04
OpenStreetMap
OpenStreetMap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license.
Very close - 05
Maps for developers | MapTiler
Mapping platform designed for developers. Publish interactive maps in your web applications and on mobile devices.
Very close - 06
TomTom — Maps and Location Technology
TomTom Technology for a moving world. Meet the leading independent location, navigation and map technology specialist.
Very close - 07
Yandex — fast Internet search
Yandex finds anything: webpages, images, music, good. Solve any problem — from everyday to a scientific one. Search by text, voice or image.
Very close - 08
Wikimapia - Let's describe the whole world!
Wikimapia is an online editable map - you can describe any place on Earth. Or just surf the map discovering tonns of already marked places.
Very close - 09
Google
Hong Kong subsidiary of Google China
Very close - 10
Nullschool Technologies Inc.
Very close - 11
Kvasir - En smartere måte å lete på
Kvasir gir deg raskt en oversikt - en smartere måte å lete på!
Very close - 12
Map of the UAE cities: detailed maps with search by address — 2GIS
A detailed map of cities of the UAE: search by address, phone numbers, photos, opening hours and a convenient route search
Very close - 13
Chinese web services company
Close - 14
IP Data Intelligence for Developers & Enterprises | IPinfo
IPinfo, the trusted global leader in IP address data and intelligence. Powering applications and security solutions for developers and businesses.
Very close - 15
API development platform
Very close - 16
GIS Software for Mapping and Spatial Analytics | Esri
Esri’s GIS software is the most powerful mapping & spatial analytics technology available. Learn about Esri’s geospatial mapping software for business and government.
Close - 17
Visme: AI Presentation maker, Infographics, and One pager templates
Create professional presentations, interactive infographics, beautiful design and engaging videos, all in one place. Start using Visme today.
Very close - 18
Similarweb: AI-Powered Digital Data Intelligence Solutions
Similarweb is an AI-powered digital data company providing real-time market intelligence, competitive insights, and consumer trends to accelerate business growth.
Very close - 19 Infoplease infoplease.com
reference website
Very close - 20
website
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Bing’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Bing 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 Bing 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 · 2 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,192
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 31 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Bing’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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What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
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- OpenAI · not on virtualearth.net 7/20
- Apple Business · not on virtualearth.net 6/20
- GlobalSign · not on virtualearth.net 6/20
- Microsoft 365 6/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on virtualearth.net 6/20
- DocuSign · not on virtualearth.net 5/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on virtualearth.net 5/20
- Next.js · not on virtualearth.net 4/20
- React · not on virtualearth.net 4/20
- HubSpot · not on virtualearth.net 4/20
- Zendesk · not on virtualearth.net 4/20