What powers gwern.net?

Last seen Jun 2026 · 7 technologies across 5 categories

Analytics

Google Analytics
since Jun 2018

CDN

Cloudflare
since Apr 2018

Ecommerce

Cart Functionality
since Oct 2020

Miscellaneous

HTTP/3
since Feb 2024
Open Graph
since Sep 2022
RSS
since Dec 2022

Widgets

Patreon
since Jul 2021

Top search keywords

KeywordPositionEst. monthly visits
gwern #1 730
noelle lucila bush #2 580
tombstone for fireflies #48 350
modafinil #78 350
christopher farley #72 320
gwern branwen #1 300
gary leon ridgway #37 230
evel knievel #45 230
kim sung il #15 210
kim il sung #15 210
andy kaufman #32 190
joe masseria #6 180
iq and occupation #1 180
lucky luciano #27 160
col oliver north #56 130
colonel oliver north #65 130
oliver north #50 130
linda marchiano #36 130
linda boreman #50 130
complement #78 120
dysgenics #9 110
anime nn #29 100
iq by occupation #2 96
hoover j edgar #82 95
bugsy siegel #39 85

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.

Audience

  • 55% desktop
  • 43% phone
  • 1% tablet
  • United States
  • India
  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
  • Brazil
  • France

Countries where the site has Chrome traffic, strongest markets first.

Open Page Rank

7.46 / 10 · ranked #19,002 of all domains

2,303 referring domains · OpenPageRank

Search traffic

10,900 est. monthly organic visits (US)

5,950 keywords in Google's top 30

Core Web Vitals

LCP1 s
INP100 ms
CLS0.1
TTFB600 ms

Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026.

Page

  • Language: English (United States)
  • CDN: Cloudflare
  • Weight: 1.1 MB · 26 requests
  • Structured data: OpenGraph, Twitter Cards

Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Jul 2026.

Subdomains

HostTechs
gwern.net 7
www.gwern.net 6

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