What powers 
hillside.net?
Last seen Aug 2026 · 11 technologies across 9 categories
CDN
CMS
Hosting
JavaScript frameworks
JavaScript libraries
Miscellaneous
Programming languages
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AI Crawlers
Blocks 7 of 33 AI crawlers we track by name in its robots.txt, restricts 1 more. Checked Oct 2026.
Training crawlers
- Applebot-Extended Blocked
- CCBot Blocked
- ClaudeBot Blocked
- Google-Extended Blocked
- GPTBot Blocked
- meta-externalagent Blocked
Search and AI assistants
- Applebot Restricted
- Claude-SearchBot Allowed
- OAI-SearchBot Allowed
User-request fetchers
- Claude-User Blocked
The other 23 AI crawlers we track are not mentioned and only inherit the catch-all rules that apply to every crawler.
- robots.txt found
- llms.txt not found
- ai.txt not found
Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| hillside | #12 | 340 |
| patterned writing | #4 | 14 |
| hillside company | #2 | 5 |
| gang of four patterns | #32 | 3 |
| patterns meaning | #17 | 2 |
| patterns definition | #16 | 2 |
| pattern def | #15 | 2 |
| locality of reference | #13 | 2 |
| design patterns textbook | #25 | 2 |
| design patterns christopher alexander | #4 | 2 |
| design patterns book | #29 | 2 |
| temporal locality | #60 | 1 |
| technology patterns | #81 | 1 |
| the plop | #49 | 1 |
| the plop | #49 | 1 |
| what a pattern | #24 | 1 |
| what is pattern mean | #13 | 1 |
| social interface | #7 | 1 |
| pattern library design | #8 | 1 |
| hillside writing | #8 | 1 |
| design patterns state machine | #14 | 1 |
| design pattern library | #6 | 1 |
| dispatch pattern | #8 | 1 |
| busy patterns | #68 | 0 |
| the hill-side | #18 | 0 |
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
7 of 33 AI crawlers blocked
Open Page Rank
5.30 / 10 · ranked #198,540 of all domains
235 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
390 est. monthly organic visits (US)
90 keywords in Google's top 30
Infrastructure
- Registered Jul 1997 (29 years) via GoDaddy.com, LLC, renews Jul 2027
- Hosted on Linode (Akamai) (173.255.236.110)
- DNS: GoDaddy DNS
- Email: Google Workspace
- Email security: no SPF record, no DMARC record
- SSL: Let's Encrypt, RSA 2048, expires Dec 2026
- Common Crawl link graph: rank 540,188, 2 hosts
DNS records as swept Oct 2026, certificate as seen Oct 2026, registration from the registry's RDAP service. How the web is hosted
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| hillside.net | 11 |
| www.hillside.net | 11 |