Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Google Alerts

Monitor the web for interesting new content (redesigned)

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Google Alerts launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Mention▲272

   Better Google alerts.

   2013 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Site Alerts▲108

   Instant insights on any website

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Stack News▲179

   Google Alerts for your tech stack

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Fresh Web Explorer▲137

   Far Superior Alternative to Google Alerts

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Content Analytics▲189

   See what content your visitors are actually reading

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Web Monitoring by Visualping▲196

   Email alert when something changes on a webpage

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Searchifi▲60

   Make your own alerts and find out when things happen

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   TechWatching▲71

   Personalized technology news aggregator

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Monitorbook▲294

   Easily track anything on the web

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Geckoboard▲169

    Monitor the vital signs of your business

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Top▲240

    Get notified about the top 10 tech stories every day

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Google+▲219

    The new Google+ all about your interests

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Get Notified▲275

    Get Notified when something happens

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    VisualPing▲133

    Get notified on visual changes of a website or website area

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Google Sites; Redesigned▲5

    New Google Sites

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Spike▲70

    Surfaces trending news articles from around the web

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    old version▲69

    Surfing the web in a new way

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Reddit Alerts▲144

    Track keywords on Reddit and get email alerts

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    StatusCake▲91

    Free unlimited website monitoring

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    SweetAlert▲189

    A beautiful replacement for JavaScript's alert()

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    News Genius▲66

    Make sense of the news

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    PH Browser Notifications▲170

    Product Hunt alerts for trending products, replies & more

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23IB
    I Built a “Google Alerts” for Hacker News▲151

    2019 · pipedream.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Built With▲95

    See Technologies Behind Websites in Real-Time

    2014 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →