Versus – Find alternatives to a product or service
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Versus – Find alternatives to a product or service
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Re: Versus – Find alternatives to a product or service
#2Nice, does this use word2vec or some such word embedding model?
Re: Versus – Find alternatives to a product or service
#3Nice interface and idea on how you do this : "When I am exploring alternatives to a product or service, I often to go Google, type "[product] vs ", and just see what it autocompletes. That usually tells me the most popular competitors. If I want to be thorough I'll do the same for the competitors, etc.
This tool just does that automatically for you."[0]
I've been using https://alternativeto.net/ for a few years and have been happy with the crowd-sourced approach,too.
Re: Versus – Find alternatives to a product or service
#4It didn't work for me, it returned:
Error fetching alternatives
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We're sorry...... but your computer or network may be sending automated queries. To protect our users, we can't process your request right now.
See Google Help for more information.
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#5Didnt work:
Google" rel="nofollow">https://www.google.com\">Google Home" About this
Error fetching alternatives
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Re: Versus – Find alternatives to a product or service
#6Similar:
Re: Versus – Find alternatives to a product or service
#7I built something very similar recently but with a visual output.
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#8This had already been done many a times.
Re: Versus – Find alternatives to a product or service
#9Seems like it also contains topic names, diet names and other names that are not products or services.
Re: Versus – Find alternatives to a product or service
#10For smartphones, this site has a cool "similar phone finder" that finds similar phones based on their euclidean distance over the specs:
https://www.productchart.com/smartphones/similar
The charts for other product types like laptops, monitors etc are also cool to discover similar products based on specs: