What powers canongate.co.uk?
Last seen Aug 2026 · 35 technologies across 18 categories
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AI Crawlers
Doesn't name any of the 33 AI crawlers we track in its robots.txt. Catch-all rules (User-agent: *) restrict some paths for every crawler, AI or not. Checked Sep 2026.
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Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| canongate books | #1 | 220 |
| canongate | #1 | 160 |
| brideshead revisited book | #42 | 31 |
| the radleys matt haig | #28 | 31 |
| the radleys matt haig | #28 | 31 |
| tivadar soros | #6 | 30 |
| yann martel life of pi | #28 | 23 |
| hope in the dark | #11 | 22 |
| canongate myths series | #1 | 21 |
| penelopiad | #14 | 20 |
| michel faber | #6 | 20 |
| black mass book | #11 | 17 |
| outrun | #27 | 17 |
| karen armstrong author | #75 | 17 |
| miranda july books | #34 | 17 |
| seth macfarlane book | #6 | 15 |
| books by yann martel | #82 | 11 |
| cookie mueller | #61 | 9 |
| richard brautigan | #85 | 9 |
| john berger author | #69 | 9 |
| lily king author | #76 | 9 |
| ask the dust fante | #40 | 8 |
| maria popova | #66 | 8 |
| mohamedou ould slahi | #26 | 8 |
| publisher edinburgh | #3 | 7 |
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
No AI crawlers blocked
Audience
- 54% desktop
- 46% phone
United Kingdom
United States
India
Nigeria
Where the site's Chrome visitors come from, largest estimated audience first.
Open Page Rank
5.95 / 10 · ranked #113,355 of all domains
376 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
1,200 est. monthly organic visits (US)
1,423 keywords in Google's top 30
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 1.8 s |
| INP | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 |
| TTFB | 800 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026.
Page
- Language: English (United States)
- Weight: 1.0 MB · 50 requests
- WordPress theme: astra (child: canongate) · all themes
- Structured data: JSON-LD, Microdata, OpenGraph, Twitter Cards
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Sep 2026.
Organisation
- Canongate Books
- Founded: 1973
- Country: United Kingdom
- Profiles: Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok
From the homepage's own structured data (Sep 2026) and Wikidata (CC0).
Infrastructure
- Hosted on KRYSTAL (77.72.2.77)
- DNS: phase8.net
- Email: Barracuda
- Email security: SPF (hard fail), DMARC monitor only
- SSL: Let's Encrypt, RSA 2048, wildcard, expires Nov 2026
- Common Crawl link graph: rank 516,812, 2 hosts
- Verified with: Google, Microsoft 365
DNS records as swept Sep 2026, certificate as seen Sep 2026. How the web is hosted
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