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WebMD

Who runs WebMD, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest consumer health information alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
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Closest alternative
Healthline

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs WebMD

WebMD webmd.com

The leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information. Providing credible health information, supportive community, and educational services by blending award-winning expertise in content, community services, expert commentary, and medical review.

Wikidata: American corporation which provides health information services

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What WebMD 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 13 alternatives below have fewer, 2 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
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OneTrust
US company
2 tools

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to WebMD

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to WebMD, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Fewer trackers than WebMDNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

16 of the 60 sites closest to WebMD match.

  1. 01
    MedlinePlus medlineplus.gov Top 10K English 1 tracker

    MedlinePlus - Health Information from the National Library of Medicine

    Find information on health conditions, wellness issues, and more in easy-to-read language on MedlinePlus, the up-to-date, trusted health information site from the NIH and the National Library of Medicine.

    Compare MedlinePlus with WebMD →
  2. 02
    Medscape medscape.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Today on Medscape

    educational website (1995-)

    Compare Medscape with WebMD →
  3. 03
    UpToDate uptodate.com English No trackers

    UpToDate

    medical software company

    Compare UpToDate with WebMD →
  4. 04
    Drupal drupal.org Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Client Challenge

    free and open-source web content management system

    Compare Drupal with WebMD →
  5. 05
    Which? which.co.uk English 1 tracker

    Which? | Expert testing, reviews and advice - Which?

    Which? works for you reviewing products and services, so that you make the best purchase decisions for your needs.

    Compare Which? with WebMD →
  6. 06
    Healthdirect Australia healthdirect.gov.au English 1 tracker

    Trusted Health Advice | healthdirect

    healthdirect provides easy access to trusted, quality health information and advice online and over the phone.

    Compare Healthdirect Australia with WebMD →
  7. 07
    game8.co Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Game8|The Top Gaming and App Walkthroughs Straight from Japan!

    The Top Gaming and App Walkthroughs Straight from Japan! Game8 delivers the latest in gaming news, walkthrough information, and other useful tools so that you can get the most out of your gaming experience! Our pages for popular apps and new games are being updated every minute!

    Compare game8.co with WebMD →
  8. 08
    Bible bible.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Read the Bible online. A free Bible on your phone, tablet, or computer. - Bible App

    Read God’s Word at anytime, anywhere using the YouVersion Bible App. Share Scripture with friends, highlight passages, and create a daily habit with Bible Plans.

    Compare Bible with WebMD →
  9. 09
    Medicare medicare.gov Top 10K English No trackers

    Welcome to Medicare | Medicare

    The official U.S. government website for Medicare, a health insurance program for people age 65 or older and younger people with disabilities.

    Compare Medicare with WebMD →
  10. 10
    GoodRx goodrx.com English No trackers

    GoodRx - Error

    American prescription drug price tracking website and app

    Compare GoodRx with WebMD →
  11. 11
    AOL aol.com Top 1K English No trackers

    News, Politics, Sports, Mail & Latest Headlines - AOL.com

    Discover the latest breaking news in the U.S. and around the world — politics, weather, entertainment, lifestyle, finance, sports and much more.

    Compare AOL with WebMD →
  12. 12
    Refinery29 refinery29.com English No trackers

    Refinery29 UK

    Where style meets substance - fashion, entertainment, news, and wellness daily

    Compare Refinery29 with WebMD →
  13. 13
    TIME time.com Top 1K English 1 tracker

    TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates

    Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news.

    Compare TIME with WebMD →
  14. 14
    National Cancer Institute cancer.gov Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Comprehensive Cancer Information - NCI

    Accurate, up-to-date, comprehensive cancer information from the U.S. government's principal agency for cancer research.

    Compare National Cancer Institute with WebMD →
  15. 15
    CDC cdc.gov Top 1K English No trackers

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC

    United States government public health agency

    Compare CDC with WebMD →
  16. 16
    MakeUseOf makeuseof.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    MUO - Technology, Simplified.

    MUO is your guide to modern tech. Learn how to make use of the tech and gadgets around you, and discover cool stuff on the internet.

    Compare MakeUseOf with WebMD →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles WebMD’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones WebMD uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what WebMD 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 · 15 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,214
Vector
384-d
Query
44 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to WebMD’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.

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