URL similarity

The URL similarity feature allows you to quickly find URLs that are similar to a given one, by looking at many different criteria at the same time:

  • Similarity matches based on HTML meta tags, favicon and content equality
  • Similarity matches based on URI, query params, path components and fuzzy matching of the domain name.
  • Similarity matches based on server response headers, including cookies and analytics IDs

To find similar URLs, navigate to your desired URL, click the "similar" button, and view the results.

URL Similarity Button

This will launch a search with the similar-to modifier.

URL Similarity urls

The results are sorted by relevancy, often the top results will match multiple criteria.

To check which criteria is matched on each result, click on the "Similarity Details" link:

URL Similarity details button

This will show a grid of checkboxes. Each green checkbox corresponds to match.

URL Similarity Grid

To see more details about a match, hover on a checkbox. A popup will appear to explain the details of the match.
URL Similarity details