What powers viu.ca?
Last seen Aug 2026 · 118 technologies across 40 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.
- robots.txt found
- llms.txt not checked
- ai.txt not checked
Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| viu | #3 | 1,400 |
| vancouver island university canada | #1 | 400 |
| viu vancouver | #1 | 400 |
| bsc bachelor of science | #42 | 78 |
| what time in vancouver bc | #83 | 57 |
| time in vancouver bc canada | #79 | 53 |
| victoria island | #75 | 38 |
| university of vancouver tuition | #7 | 31 |
| colleges on vancouver island bc | #1 | 27 |
| tofino british columbia | #87 | 24 |
| vancouver zip | #47 | 21 |
| universities vancouver island | #1 | 21 |
| viu campuses | #1 | 21 |
| vancouver public schools | #45 | 19 |
| victoria bc canada | #56 | 19 |
| where is vancouver | #74 | 19 |
| viu universidad | #3 | 17 |
| milner library | #78 | 17 |
| university in vancouver bc | #13 | 16 |
| vancouver map | #95 | 14 |
| vancouver island university in nanaimo | #1 | 12 |
| uvi | #52 | 11 |
| current time in vancouver | #84 | 11 |
| victoria island university | #1 | 9 |
| nanaimo colleges | #1 | 9 |
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
- 86% desktop
- 14% phone
Canada
United States
India
United Kingdom
Nigeria
Nepal
Where the site's Chrome visitors come from, largest estimated audience first.
Open Page Rank
7.41 / 10 · ranked #23,129 of all domains
1,144 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
3,200 est. monthly organic visits (US)
1,514 keywords in Google's top 30
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 2 s |
| INP | 50 ms |
| CLS | 0 |
| TTFB | 600 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026.
Page
- Language: English
- CDN: Fastly
- Weight: 2.9 MB · 96 requests
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Sep 2026.
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- woodwellclimate.org 3 shared
- bowvalleycollege.ca 5 shared
- uqat.ca 5 shared
Closest technology stacks among the highest-authority sites we track; "shared" counts the distinctive technologies in common.
Organisation
- Vancouver Island University
- Founded: 1969
- Country: Canada
From Wikidata (CC0).
Infrastructure
- Registered Sep 2007 (19 years) via Webnames.ca Inc., renews Sep 2028
- Hosted on Amazon Web Services (3.98.167.116)
- DNS: d-zone.ca
- Email: Microsoft 365
- Email security: no SPF record, no DMARC record
- SSL: Let's Encrypt, RSA 2048, wildcard, expires Dec 2026
- Common Crawl link graph: rank 26,035, 139 hosts
DNS records as swept Sep 2026, certificate as seen Sep 2026, registration from the registry's RDAP service. How the web is hosted
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| english.viu.ca | 33 |
| mabrri.viu.ca | 32 |
| careers.viu.ca | 30 |
| campus.viu.ca | 28 |
| mariners.viu.ca | 28 |
| events.viu.ca | 27 |
| pq.viu.ca | 27 |
| ths.viu.ca | 27 |
| aerl.viu.ca | 26 |
| hhs.viu.ca | 26 |
| milnergardens.viu.ca | 26 |
| pdt.viu.ca | 26 |
| deepbay.viu.ca | 25 |
| acp.viu.ca | 24 |
| ah.viu.ca | 24 |
| alumni.viu.ca | 24 |
| blogs.viu.ca | 24 |
| ciel.viu.ca | 24 |
| connect.viu.ca | 24 |
| cowichan.viu.ca | 24 |
| education.viu.ca | 24 |
| employees.viu.ca | 24 |
| gov.viu.ca | 24 |
| hshs.viu.ca | 24 |
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