Overview
Fandom.com is a leading global platform that hosts millions of user-generated wikis focused on pop culture, entertainment, video games, television, film, and other fan-centric topics. Originally operated under the name Wikia before rebranding to Fandom in 2016, the platform has grown over nearly three decades of operation to become the largest central hub for fans seeking detailed information, community discussion, and fan-created content for their favorite franchises. Fandom empowers volunteer users to create, edit, and maintain wikis covering everything from decades-long legacy media franchises to newly released games and shows, resulting in one of the largest aggregated collections of entertainment-focused knowledge on the internet. With an official global traffic rank of 535 among all websites, Fandom attracts hundreds of millions of unique visitors monthly, drawing in both casual fans and dedicated enthusiasts who rely on its community-curated content for video game walkthroughs, franchise lore explanations, media release updates, and fan-led conversation. The platform generates revenue primarily through display advertising, branded content partnerships with entertainment studios, and affiliate marketing, and has acquired multiple smaller fan-focused media properties over the years to expand its content reach and audience. Fandom’s community-driven model allows it to scale quickly to cover new and emerging franchises as they gain popularity, maintaining its position as the go-to destination for fan-created entertainment knowledge worldwide.
Company Profile
Fandom, Inc. operates the world's largest community-driven fan entertainment content platform, focused on pop culture and media wikis.
User-generated fan wikisFandom mobile appsEntertainment news contentFan community discussion forumsBrand partnership programs
Market PositionTop global fan media platform, ranked in the top 1000 most visited websites worldwide
RevenuePrivately held, estimated annual revenue in the hundreds of millions of USD
EmployeesApproximately 500-1000 employees globally
Infrastructure
RoleRoot domain for Fandom's global fan content and wiki platform
IP OwnerCloudflare
Global ScaleGlobally distributed infrastructure serving hundreds of millions of monthly visitors
Subdomain examples
harrypotter.fandom.com
marvel.fandom.com
starwars.fandom.com
minecraft.fandom.com
gameofthrones.fandom.com
DNS Records
A Records
162.159.142.170
172.66.2.166
NS Records
ns-763.awsdns-31.net
ns-1584.awsdns-06.co.uk
ns-330.awsdns-41.com
MX Records
10 aspmx3.googlemail.com
1 aspmx.l.google.com
5 alt2.aspmx.l.google.com
Related Domains
Official Website
fandom.com is the primary official domain for fandom platformSimilar Services
wikipedia.orgreddit.comimdb.com
Fandom focuses exclusively on fan-created entertainment content, differing from general-purpose knowledge or social platforms