What powers freakonomics.com?
Last seen Aug 2026 · 20 technologies across 14 categories
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AI Crawlers
Blocks 8 of 33 AI crawlers we track by name in its robots.txt. Checked Sep 2026.
Training crawlers
- Applebot-Extended Blocked
- Bytespider Blocked
- CCBot Blocked
- ClaudeBot Blocked
- Google-Extended Blocked
- GPTBot Blocked
- meta-externalagent Blocked
Search and AI assistants
- Amazonbot Blocked
The other 25 AI crawlers we track are not mentioned and stay allowed by default.
- robots.txt found
- llms.txt not checked
- ai.txt not checked
Content Signals:
search=yes ai-train=no declared in robots.txt
Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| freakonomics | #1 | 6,700 |
| gm | #50 | 4,700 |
| freakonomics podcast | #1 | 2,000 |
| freakonomics podcast | #3 | 640 |
| mayim bialik | #41 | 420 |
| never let a good crisis go to waste | #1 | 400 |
| a painting is worth a thousand words | #7 | 310 |
| no stupid questions | #1 | 300 |
| great scott origin | #1 | 220 |
| steven levitt | #4 | 190 |
| freakonomics book | #3 | 190 |
| no stupid questions podcast | #1 | 180 |
| stephen j dubner | #2 | 180 |
| kevin name meaning | #3 | 180 |
| everything program | #68 | 160 |
| empathy vs sympathy | #21 | 130 |
| white rhino | #61 | 130 |
| mythbusters tv series | #70 | 130 |
| freakonomics dubner | #4 | 130 |
| the upside | #44 | 120 |
| the price of liberty is eternal vigilance | #2 | 110 |
| my sharona | #13 | 110 |
| guinness records book | #41 | 100 |
| steven d levitt | #5 | 100 |
| levitt steven | #6 | 98 |
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
8 of 33 AI crawlers blocked
Standards: Content Signals
Audience
- 55% desktop
- 44% phone
- 1% tablet
United States
United Kingdom
India
Germany
Japan
Canada
Where the site's Chrome visitors come from, largest estimated audience first.
Open Page Rank
7.82 / 10 · ranked #10,422 of all domains
3,713 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
27,900 est. monthly organic visits (US)
14,618 keywords in Google's top 30
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 1.5 s |
| INP | 50 ms |
| CLS | 0 |
| TTFB | 700 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026.
Page
- Language: English
- CDN: Cloudflare
- Weight: 5.5 MB · 226 requests
- WordPress theme: freakonomics_2021 · all themes
- Structured data: JSON-LD, OpenGraph, Twitter Cards
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Sep 2026.
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| freakonomics.com | 18 |
| www.freakonomics.com | 16 |
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Recent changes
- dropped Apache HTTP Server Aug 2026
- dropped WordPress Super Cache Aug 2026