www.gov.uk
www.gov.uk
Who runs www.gov.uk, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest government services portal alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- usa.gov
Measured from www.gov.uk’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit www.gov.uk01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs www.gov.uk
www.gov.uk
GOV.UK - The best place to find government services and information.
Wikidata: island country in north-west Europe
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What www.gov.uk 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 16 alternatives below has fewer; 7 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on www.gov.uk’s homepage.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to www.gov.uk
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to www.gov.uk, thumbs down if it isn’t.
- 01
Making government services easier to find | USAGov
Find government benefits, services, agencies, and information at USA.gov. Contact elected officials. Learn about passports, Social Security, taxes, and more.
Very close - 02
Canada.ca
The Government of Canada website is a single point of access to all programs, services, departments, ministries and organizations of the Government of Canada.
Very close - 03
Accueil | Service Public
Service Public - Vos droits et démarches plus simplement
Very close - 04
Find government payments and services | myGov
country in Oceania
Very close - 05
Information from the Government of the Netherlands | Government.nl
executive administration body in the Netherlands
Very close - 06
Language selection | Belgium.be
country in western Europe
Very close - 07
Language selection | European Union
Discover how the EU functions, its principles, priorities; find out about its history and member states; learn about its legal basis and your EU rights.
Very close - 08
Homepage of oesterreich.gv.at
Austria's eGovernment portal
Very close - 09 Very close
- 10
NSW Government
state of Australia
Very close - 11 Very close
- 12
Commonwealth of Kentucky
government of the U.S. state of Kentucky
Very close - 13 New Hampshire nh.gov
state of the United States of America
Very close - 14
Delaware.gov - Official Website of the State of Delaware
The official website of the State of Delaware. Find information about state government, programs, and services. The First State is located in the Northeast U.S.
Very close - 15
Oregon.gov : State of Oregon
The official homepage of the State of Oregon
Very close - 16
Maryland.gov
An official website of the state of Maryland connecting you to benefits, services, businesses, education, and government information.
Very close - 17
Home | Official Website for the State of Idaho
Find Idaho services, resources, and information in one place. Explore government, business, education, outdoor activities, and tools to help you live and thrive here.
Very close - 18
state of the United States of America
Very close - 19
Портал государственных услуг Российской Федерации
Проще, чем кажется
Very close - 20
state of the United States of America
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles www.gov.uk’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones www.gov.uk 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 www.gov.uk 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 · 3 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,196
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 30 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to www.gov.uk’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
- CDN
- Fastly header x-served-by: cache-ber1080050-BER
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx
- Languages & backends
- Ruby on Rails page source: <meta name="csrf-param" content="authenticity_token"
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console · not on www.gov.uk 16/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on www.gov.uk 12/20
- PHP · not on www.gov.uk 6/20
- Apple Business · not on www.gov.uk 6/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on www.gov.uk 5/20
- Drupal · not on www.gov.uk 5/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on www.gov.uk 5/20
- jQuery · not on www.gov.uk 5/20
- GlobalSign · not on www.gov.uk 5/20
- Google Fonts · not on www.gov.uk 5/20
- Adobe · not on www.gov.uk 4/20
- Apache HTTP Server · not on www.gov.uk 4/20
- Proofpoint · not on www.gov.uk 3/20
- cdnjs · not on www.gov.uk 3/20
- Font Awesome · not on www.gov.uk 3/20
- HubSpot · not on www.gov.uk 2/20