Compare publications
Compare two publications side by side: how much they publish, what they cover, when they publish and who reports stories first.
| The Verge | TechCrunch | |
|---|---|---|
| Articles we hold | 555 | 605 |
| Articles with a byline | 100% | 100% |
| Different bylines | 46 | 37 |
| Categories | Tech | Startups, Tech |
| Busiest hour | 13:00 UTC | 14:00 UTC |
| Stories covered (30 days) | 176 | 143 |
| Stories reported first | 21 (12%) | 14 (10%) |
| Typical lead when first | 1 hour 21 minutes | 1 hour 17 minutes |
Head to head
Of the 75 stories both covered in the last 30 days, The Verge was first on 35 and TechCrunch on 32. The two were typically 3 hours 50 minutes apart.