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Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Who runs Vrije Universiteit Brussel, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest higher education alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Part of vub.ac.be
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- uantwerpen.be
Measured from Vrije Universiteit Brussel’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Vrije Universiteit Brussel01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Vrije Universiteit Brussel vub.be
Study at VUB and help build a sustainable future for our next generations.
Wikidata: Dutch-speaking university in Brussels, Belgium (since 1970)
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Part of
- vub.ac.be Runs this domain’s DNS
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Vrije Universiteit Brussel 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
5 of the 19 alternatives below have fewer, 3 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- Cookiebot
- US company
- 4 tools
Tag manager
Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
Third-party embeds
Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Vrije Universiteit Brussel, thumbs down if it isn’t.
12 of the 60 sites closest to Vrije Universiteit Brussel match.
- 01
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Erasmus University Rotterdam is a highly ranked, international research university, based in the dynamic and diverse city of Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Very close - 02
RWTH Aachen University | Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule | EN
Die RWTH Aachen ist ein Ort, an dem die Zukunft unserer industrialisierten Welt gedacht wird - Thinking the Future
Very close - 03
Home - Northeastern University
Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global, experiential, research university built on a tradition of engagement with the world.
Very close - 04
Making sure you're not a bot!
Wir forschen, lehren und arbeiten für die und mit der Gesellschaft. Frei. Unabhängig. Verantwortungsvoll. Mutig und engagiert. Vielfältig und offen. Geschichtsbewusst und zukunftsorientiert. Exzellent. Wir sind die Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (HU).
Very close - 05
University of Leeds
The University of Leeds is a large UK higher education institution and part of the Russell Group of leading universities.
Very close - 06
University of Copenhagen - University of Copenhagen
The University of Copenhagen, with approximately 40,000 students and 9,000 employees, is one of the largest research and educational institutions in the Nordic region.
Very close - 07
University of Vienna – study, research, live in Vienna
With more than 90,000 students, the University of Vienna is one of the largest universities in Europe. Discover our diverse range of degree programmes, excellent research and vibrant university life in the heart of Vienna.
Very close - 08
The London School of Economics and Political Science - LSE
LSE is a world-leading social science specialist university, awarded University of the Year 2025 and ranked 1st in London and the UK in 2025 and 2026.
Close - 09
Uppsala University
Welcome to Uppsala University Sweden! Quality, knowledge and creativity since 1477. World-class research and first-rate education of global use to society, business, and culture. Uppsala University is one of northern Europes most highly ranked universities.
Close - 10
University of Innsbruck – Universität Innsbruck
None
Close - 11
University of Würzburg -
university in Germany
Very close - 12
Home - University of Greifswald
Studies, research and work at the University of Greifswald: degree courses, key fields of research, international studies and research, public engagement, jobs, and career opportunities.
Close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Vrije Universiteit Brussel’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Vrije Universiteit Brussel 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 Vrije Universiteit Brussel 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 · 11 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,221
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 167 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Vrije Universiteit Brussel’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
- Drupal meta generator: Drupal 11 (https://www.drupal.org)
- Fonts
- Adobe Fonts asset https://use.typekit.net/ogr0acy.css
- Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Roboto:wght@300;400;500;700;900&display=swap
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-
- Cookie consent
- Cookiebot page source: consent.cookiebot.com/
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by Drupal (meta generator: Drupal 11 (https://www.drupal.org))
- Video
- YouTube embeds page source: youtube-nocookie.com/embed/
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 MX vub-be.mail.protection.outlook.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=6gd8nt0PdfsPLaXCYJuraDVsgKm3UZkzgaM/leo…
- DocuSign TXT docusign=c25883e2-7c83-4cb7-873f-c864cead3212
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=7DY-N33koxvpITXydJfdMNq89p7ObaO0Ehz7Km-DGU4
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Apple Business · not on vub.be 14/20
- Microsoft 365 14/20
- Atlassian 13/20
- Google Tag Manager 12/20
- PHP 11/20
- jQuery · not on vub.be 10/20
- Adobe · not on vub.be 9/20
- Apache HTTP Server · not on vub.be 6/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on vub.be 6/20
- Drupal 6/20
- Miro · not on vub.be 5/20
- nginx · not on vub.be 5/20
- Brevo · not on vub.be 5/20
- Mailchimp Transactional · not on vub.be 4/20
- Zoom · not on vub.be 4/20