What powers pressreader.com?

Last seen Oct 2026 · 122 technologies across 37 categories

Advertising

Criteo
since Sep 2022
Google AdSense
since Jul 2020
Google Publisher Tag
since Feb 2021
ID5 v1.0.97
since Oct 2023
Microsoft Advertising
since Jul 2022
OpenX
since Sep 2022
Prebid
since Nov 2022
Reddit Ads
since Nov 2024
Twitter Ads
since Jul 2021

Analytics

Branch
since Feb 2021
comScore
since Jan 2021
Crazy Egg
since Jul 2019
Facebook Pixel v2.9.419
since Jul 2021
Google Analytics
since Jun 2018
Hotjar
since Dec 2019
HubSpot Analytics
since Feb 2021
Linkedin Insight Tag
since Aug 2021
Marfeel
since Aug 2022
Microsoft Clarity
since May 2021
Snowplow Analytics
since Sep 2021
VWO
since Jul 2023

Authentication

Facebook Login
since Jul 2021
Linkedin Sign-in
since Jun 2021

CDN

Amazon CloudFront
since Feb 2023
cdnjs
since Oct 2021
Cloudflare
since Aug 2018
Google Hosted Libraries
since Feb 2022
jQuery CDN
since Feb 2022
jsDelivr
since Jun 2021
Unpkg
since Jan 2022

CMS

HubSpot CMS Hub
since Jun 2021
Squarespace v7.1
since Apr 2026
WordPress
since Aug 2018

Cookie compliance

Cookiebot v1
since Aug 2022
Didomi
since Oct 2025
OneTrust
since Feb 2025

CRM

Freshworks CRM
since May 2023

Customer data platform

BlueConic
since Feb 2022
Treasure Data v3.0.0
since Dec 2022

Databases

MySQL
since Aug 2018

Documentation

Zendesk
since Mar 2020

Ecommerce

Cart Functionality
since Aug 2020
Squarespace Commerce v7.1
since Apr 2026

Editors

Unbounce
since Mar 2019

Email

Amazon SES
since Aug 2022
Sendgrid
since Aug 2022

Font scripts

Bootstrap Icons v1.3.0
since Feb 2022
Font Awesome v4.7.0
since Aug 2018
Google Font API
since Aug 2018
Typekit
since Apr 2026

Hosting

GoDaddy
since Mar 2023

JavaScript Frameworks

AMP
since May 2023
Emotion
since Apr 2023
GSAP v3.12.5
since Aug 2018
Knockout.js v3.4.0
since Jun 2018
React
since Jul 2021
RequireJS v2.3.6
since Aug 2018
Stimulus
since Apr 2026
styled-components v5.3.5
since Feb 2023

JavaScript libraries

AOS
since Jul 2021
core-js v3.32.2
since Aug 2021
Hammer.js v2.0.7
since Apr 2022
Isotope
since Jul 2021
jQuery v3.7.1
since Jun 2018
jQuery Migrate v1.2.1
since Aug 2018
LazySizes
since Feb 2025
Lenis v1.1.9
since Jul 2026
Lightbox
since Jul 2020
Lodash v4.17.21
since Jun 2018
Modernizr v2.8.3
since Jun 2018
OWL Carousel
since Aug 2018
Swiper
since Sep 2022
YUI v3.17.2
since Apr 2026

Live chat

HubSpot Chat
since Jun 2021
Intercom
since Jun 2023

Load balancers

Amazon ALB
since Aug 2021

Maps

Google Maps
since Dec 2022
Leaflet
since Nov 2021

Marketing automation

Braze v4.0
since Feb 2021
HubSpot
since Aug 2018
Listrak
since May 2021

Miscellaneous

DocuSign
since Sep 2023
HTTP/3
since Sep 2022
LottieFiles
since Feb 2025
Open Graph
since Sep 2022
Permutive
since Feb 2024
Popper
since May 2021
PWA
since Feb 2023
RSS
since Dec 2022
Swiper Slider
since May 2020
Webpack
since Jul 2018

PaaS

Amazon Web Services
since Aug 2021

Page builders

Webflow
since Sep 2020

Performance

Priority Hints
since Aug 2023

Personalisation

Cxense
since Dec 2022
Piano
since May 2021

Programming languages

C
since Feb 2023
Lua
since Jan 2020
PHP
since Aug 2018

Reverse proxies

Envoy
since Nov 2021

Security

Cloudflare Bot Management
since Nov 2021
HSTS
since Sep 2022
reCAPTCHA
since Apr 2022

Tag managers

UI frameworks

Animate.css v4.0.0
since Aug 2018
Bootstrap v4.5.2
since Aug 2018
W3.CSS
since May 2023

Video players

Vimeo
since May 2022
YouTube
since Feb 2020

Web frameworks

Microsoft ASP.NET
since Jul 2016

Web servers

Apache HTTP Server
since Aug 2018
Nginx
since Jan 2020
OpenResty v1.19.9.1
since Jan 2020

Webmail

Google Workspace
since Apr 2023
Microsoft 365
since Feb 2023

Widgets

ShareThis
since May 2023
Twitter
since Jun 2020

WordPress plugins

Popup Maker
since Apr 2024
RankMath SEO
since Mar 2024
WP Rocket
since Mar 2019

AI Crawlers

Blocks 28 of 33 AI crawlers we track by name in its robots.txt. Checked Nov 2026.

Training crawlers

  • AI2Bot Blocked
  • Applebot-Extended Blocked
  • Bytespider Blocked
  • CCBot Blocked
  • ClaudeBot Blocked
  • cohere-training-data-crawler Blocked
  • Diffbot Blocked
  • FacebookBot Blocked
  • Google-Extended Blocked
  • GoogleOther Blocked
  • GPTBot Blocked
  • ImagesiftBot Blocked
  • img2dataset Blocked
  • meta-externalagent Blocked
  • PanguBot Blocked
  • Webzio-Extended Blocked

Search and AI assistants

  • Amazonbot Blocked
  • Claude-SearchBot Blocked
  • DuckAssistBot Blocked
  • OAI-SearchBot Blocked
  • PerplexityBot Blocked
  • PetalBot Blocked
  • YouBot Blocked

User-request fetchers

  • ChatGPT-User Blocked
  • Claude-User Blocked
  • meta-externalfetcher Blocked
  • MistralAI-User Blocked
  • Perplexity-User Blocked

The other 5 AI crawlers we track are not mentioned and stay allowed by default.

  • robots.txt found
  • llms.txt not found
  • ai.txt not found
  • Nov 2026 claude-searchbot added to robots.txt
  • Nov 2026 claude-user added to robots.txt
  • Nov 2026 bytespider added to robots.txt
  • Nov 2026 claudebot added to robots.txt
  • Nov 2026 claude-web added to robots.txt
  • Nov 2026 diffbot added to robots.txt

See who blocks each AI crawler across the web

Top search keywords

KeywordPositionEst. monthly visits
target newspaper #3 2,600
usa today newspaper #5 1,000
clarin #10 680
news subscription #1 580
san diego newspaper #77 520
las vegas newspaper #66 520
hola #20 480
el paso newspaper #13 440
deccan chronicle news paper #7 380
newspaper subscriptions #5 310
online newspaper subscriptions #1 300
eating well magazine #12 300
boston newspaper #65 280
sean kingston jamaica #94 280
bucks vs bulls #74 260
albany tu #37 230
albany tu #25 230
magazines #14 230
edith ruth weisz #1 220
digital newspaper #2 210
arizona republic #9 200
the inde #37 190
red bruce #56 190
khruangbin #81 190
gleaner company #38 190

The site's top keywords in Google (US), with the visits each one is estimated to bring per month.

Top backlinks

Top links pointing at the site, one per source domain, strongest first. The anchor text opens the page carrying the link.

AI Crawlers

28 of 33 AI crawlers blocked

Full breakdown

Audience

  • 54% phone
  • 33% desktop
  • 13% tablet
  • Italy
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Germany
  • Ireland
  • France

Where the site's Chrome visitors come from, largest estimated audience first.

Open Page Rank

8.48 / 10 · ranked #2,645 of all domains

11,084 referring domains · OpenPageRank

Search traffic

63,400 est. monthly organic visits (US)

122,960 keywords in Google's top 30

Core Web Vitals

LCP4.7 s
INP200 ms
CLS0.05
TTFB500 ms

Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Oct 2026.

Page

  • Language: English
  • CDN: Cloudflare
  • Weight: 1.3 MB · 67 requests

Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Oct 2026.

Similar sites

Closest technology stacks among the highest-authority sites we track; "shared" counts the distinctive technologies in common.

Organisation

  • PressReader Inc.
  • Industry: Software and apps (declares WebApplication)
  • Sector: software industry, journalism
  • Country: Canada

From the homepage's own structured data (Oct 2026) and Wikidata (CC0).

Infrastructure

  • Registered Oct 2004 (22 years) via Rebel Ltd, renews Oct 2032
  • Hosted on Cloudflare (104.16.148.32)
  • DNS: Cloudflare DNS
  • Email: Proofpoint Essentials
  • Email security: SPF (hard fail), DMARC monitor only
  • SSL: Google Trust Services, ECDSA P256, wildcard, expires Jan 2027
  • Common Crawl link graph: rank 5,061, 361 hosts
  • Verified with: DocuSign, Microsoft Dynamics 365, GlobalSign, Google, Microsoft 365, Miro

DNS records as swept Nov 2026, certificate as seen Nov 2026, registration from the registry's RDAP service. How the web is hosted

Subdomains

HostTechs
about.pressreader.com 37
blog.pressreader.com 34
generations.pressreader.com 29
africacommunitymedia.pressreader.com 27
hn.pressreader.com 27
denvergazette.pressreader.com 25
swarthmorean.pressreader.com 25
alphamedia.pressreader.com 24
lvrjeedition.pressreader.com 24
casavogue.pressreader.com 23
cascadiadaily.pressreader.com 23
elfinancierocostarica.pressreader.com 23
fairfaxmedia.pressreader.com 23
grupoopsa.pressreader.com 23
latejacostarica.pressreader.com 23
menopausematters.pressreader.com 23
nypost.pressreader.com 23
ocbusinessjournal.pressreader.com 23
ontariofarmer.pressreader.com 23
prensadigital.pressreader.com 23
stuff.pressreader.com 23
capetimes.pressreader.com 22
elespectador.pressreader.com 22
labusinessjournal.pressreader.com 22

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