What powers independent.ie?
Last seen Jun 2026 · 98 technologies across 35 categories
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since Aug 2023
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since Oct 2021
Criteo
since Oct 2021
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since Jun 2018
Google Publisher Tag
since Feb 2021
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since May 2021
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since Oct 2021
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since Oct 2021
Reddit Ads
since Oct 2025
Rubicon Project
since Oct 2021
Smart Ad Server
since Apr 2024
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since Oct 2024
Twitter Ads
since Apr 2021
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Chartbeat
since Jun 2018
comScore
since Apr 2018
Datadog
since Jun 2026
Google Analytics
since Jun 2018
Histats
since Jul 2025
Hotjar
since May 2020
Linkedin Insight Tag
since Jun 2023
Microsoft Clarity
since Feb 2022
Snowplow Analytics
since Aug 2023
Statcounter
since Jul 2025
TikTok Pixel
since Dec 2024
Twitter Analytics
since Apr 2021
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since Nov 2024
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SAP Customer Data Cloud Sign-in
since Feb 2021
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Blogger
since Feb 2026
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Amazon CloudFront
since Apr 2018
cdnjs
since May 2022
Cloudflare
since May 2021
Cloudinary
since Feb 2021
Google Hosted Libraries
since Feb 2022
Unpkg
since Jul 2021
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WordPress
since Jul 2025
Cookie compliance
Didomi
since Nov 2020
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MySQL
since Jul 2025
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since Sep 2020
Shopify
since May 2021
Mailgun
since Aug 2022
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Google Font API
since Apr 2018
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Boomerang
since Jul 2021
Flickity
since Jul 2021
Isotope
since Jul 2021
LazySizes
since Feb 2022
Lightbox
since Apr 2019
Swiper
since May 2023
Underscore.js
since Jun 2018
web-vitals
since Feb 2022
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LivePerson
since May 2020
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Amazon ELB
since Sep 2021
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Marketing automation
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since Jul 2020
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HTTP/3
since Sep 2022
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since Sep 2022
PWA
since Aug 2022
RSS
since Dec 2022
Webpack
since Feb 2020
Mobile frameworks
jQuery-pjax
since Mar 2022
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Ubuntu
since Aug 2018
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since Jan 2019
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since Jul 2021
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since Feb 2023
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since Feb 2022
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since Sep 2022
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since Apr 2018
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Bootstrap
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since Aug 2022
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since Jun 2018
Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| stripe | #20 | 1,600 |
| shreking | #96 | 1,600 |
| murphy cillian | #97 | 1,400 |
| david lynch | #73 | 1,400 |
| saoirse ronan ireland | #14 | 1,400 |
| heath actor | #95 | 1,200 |
| marilyn monroe | #91 | 1,100 |
| the irish | #11 | 920 |
| grant hugh | #44 | 770 |
| michael keaton | #67 | 630 |
| rory mcilroy | #63 | 630 |
| anorexic porn | #3 | 590 |
| armie hammer | #80 | 520 |
| ronan saoirse | #96 | 520 |
| saving private ryan movie | #39 | 520 |
| women of the hour | #92 | 470 |
| moulin rouge | #41 | 420 |
| d | #65 | 420 |
| stuart townsend actor | #10 | 420 |
| prince gf | #2 | 390 |
| the hangover | #55 | 390 |
| hydrocortisone cream | #95 | 390 |
| irish indo | #1 | 370 |
| martha nolan | #5 | 350 |
| kerry condon | #42 | 350 |
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
- 89% phone
- 8% desktop
- 4% tablet
Ireland
United Kingdom
Canada
Spain
Singapore
Portugal
Countries where the site has Chrome traffic, strongest markets first.
Open Page Rank
8.49 / 10 · ranked #2,601 of all domains
8,800 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
96,600 est. monthly organic visits (US)
131,523 keywords in Google's top 30
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 1.7 s |
| INP | 175 ms |
| CLS | 0 |
| TTFB | 700 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026.
Page
- Language: English (Ireland)
- CDN: Cloudflare
- Weight: 4.9 MB · 130 requests
- Structured data: JSON-LD
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Jul 2026.
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| www.independent.ie | 49 |
| m.independent.ie | 33 |
| member.independent.ie | 23 |
| longform.independent.ie | 19 |
| subscribe.independent.ie | 19 |
| amp.independent.ie | 18 |
| shop.independent.ie | 18 |
| reports.independent.ie | 14 |
| r-stg.independent.ie | 12 |
| stg-r.independent.ie | 12 |
| comparison.independent.ie | 10 |
| independent.ie | 10 |
| competitions.independent.ie | 9 |
| elections.independent.ie | 9 |
| submit.independent.ie | 9 |
| cue-front-m-prod.independent.ie | 8 |
| education.independent.ie | 8 |
| discountcode.independent.ie | 7 |
| richlist.independent.ie | 7 |
| sport.independent.ie | 7 |
| atexcms.independent.ie | 6 |
| gigya-cp.independent.ie | 4 |
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