ConsumerReports.org features Ratings and recommendations on thousands of products and services in categories including appliances, cars, electronics and computers, home and garden, health and fitness, babies and kids, food, personal finance, and travel.

Launched in November 1997, ConsumerReports.org crossed the one-millionth subscriber milestone in October 2002 and the two-millionth subscriber milestone in August 2005.

ConsumerReports.org is published by Consumers Union, which accepts no outside advertising, no free test samples, and has no agenda other than the interests of consumers. With more than 2 million active, paid subscribers, ConsumerReports.org is larger than any other publication-based Web site.

All site visitors have free access to helpful advice; safety alerts; recalls; e-Ratings of online shopping, service, and information sites; and much more. Subscribers have access to Consumer Reports' unbiased product and service Ratings and recommendations, selections from the latest issue of Consumer Reports, a searchable archive of the past four years of Ratings, Consumer Reports' exclusive product- and car-reliability reports, comprehensive decision guides, the ability to participate in expert Discussions, access to consumer/user reviews, and much more.

There are two types of subscriptions offered for ConsumerReports.org: an annual subscription for $26 (current subscribers to the magazine can join for $19 per year) or a monthly subscription for $5.95.