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Competitive Landscape

Competitors of WIRED

The leading market alternatives to WIRED in 2026 include The Verge, MIT Technology Review, TechCrunch and further verified platforms. Comparative intelligence benchmarks verified product capabilities, monetization models, and ecosystem positioning.

Direct Competitors

Verified direct market alternatives and primary competitors of WIRED.

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The VergeDirect Competitor
Publisher & Media Owner99% Match

Technology publisher monetising audiences through ads and subscriptions.

United States · Est. 2011

MI
MIT Technology ReviewDirect Competitor
Publisher & Media Owner97% Match

MIT-owned tech publisher monetising journalism, events and branded content.

United States · Est. 1899

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TechCrunchDirect Competitor
Publisher & Media Owner97% Match

Technology publisher monetising audience, events and branded campaigns.

Est. 2005

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heise onlineDirect Competitor
Publisher & Media Owner87% Match

German technology publisher monetising IT audiences through ads, subscriptions and services.

Karl-Wiechert-Allee 10, 30625 Hannover, Germany · Est. 1949 · 1,001–5,000 team

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TIMEDirect Competitor
Publisher & Media Owner78% Match

Legacy news publisher monetising subscriptions, advertising, events and branded content.

3 Bryant Park, New York, NY 10036 · Est. 1923 · 1,001–5,000 team

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The RegisterDirect Competitor
Publisher & Media Owner77% Match

Technology publisher serving enterprise IT audiences and advertisers.

England · Est. 1994

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NewsweekDirect Competitor
Publisher & Media Owner77% Match

News publisher monetising audiences through ads, subscriptions, rankings and events.

United States · Est. 1933 · 50–200 team

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The New YorkerDirect Competitor
Publisher & Media Owner77% Match

Premium magazine publisher for longform journalism, culture, audio and video.

United States · Est. 1925 · 50–200 team

Companies in the same market segment

The following companies operate within the same market segment ("Digital Newsletters & Web Publishing"). Category assignment is verified; this does not imply a direct competitive relationship.

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404 MediaMarket Alternative
Publisher & Media Owner92% Match

Independent technology publisher with subscriptions, newsletters, podcasts and direct advertising.

United States · Est. 2023 · <10 team

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The InformationMarket Alternative
Publisher & Media Owner90% Match

Premium subscription publisher for technology and business intelligence.

United States · Est. 2013 · 50–200 team

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UKTNMarket Alternative
Publisher & Media Owner89% Match

UK technology news publisher with subscriptions, sponsorships and events.

United Kingdom · Est. 2017 · <10 team

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PuckMarket Alternative
Publisher & Media Owner88% Match

Premium digital publisher built around author-led insider journalism.

Est. 2021 · 50–200 team

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AxiosMarket Alternative
Publisher & Media Owner77% Match

Digital news publisher with ads, subscriptions, events and SaaS.

United States · Est. 2017 · 501–1,000 team

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SemaforMarket Alternative
Publisher & Media Owner77% Match

Global news publisher with advertising, events and newsletter revenues.

United States · Est. 2022

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INfluenciaMarket Alternative
Publisher & Media Owner76% Match

French trade media publisher for marketing, media and advertising professionals.

24 rue Anatole France, 92300 Levallois-Perret, France · Est. 2004 · 10–49 team

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Digital TrendsMarket Alternative
Publisher & Media Owner76% Match

Consumer technology publisher monetised by ads and affiliate commerce.

6420 S Macadam Ave, Suite 216, Portland, OR 97239 · Est. 2006 · 201–500 team

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