What powers
southernexposure.com?
Last seen Sep 2026 · 42 technologies across 22 categories
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AI Crawlers
Blocks 7 of 33 AI crawlers we track by name in its robots.txt. Checked Oct 2026.
Training crawlers
- CCBot Blocked
- ClaudeBot Blocked
- Diffbot Blocked
- GPTBot Blocked
Search and AI assistants
- Amazonbot Blocked
- OAI-SearchBot Blocked
User-request fetchers
- ChatGPT-User Blocked
The other 26 AI crawlers we track are not mentioned and only inherit the catch-all rules that apply to every crawler.
- robots.txt found
- llms.txt found
- ai.txt not found
- Oct 2026 ccbot added to robots.txt
- Oct 2026 oai-searchbot added to robots.txt
- Oct 2026 gptbot added to robots.txt
- Oct 2026 claudebot added to robots.txt
- Oct 2026 chatgpt-user added to robots.txt
- Oct 2026 diffbot added to robots.txt
Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| southern seed exchange | #1 | 730 |
| seed exchange | #2 | 210 |
| wormwood | #88 | 190 |
| mustard greens raw | #5 | 170 |
| sunflower foliage | #6 | 150 |
| husk tomato | #2 | 140 |
| husk tomatoes | #1 | 80 |
| soapwort seedlings | #1 | 79 |
| loose leaf lettuce varieties | #1 | 79 |
| zone 7a planting schedule pdf | #1 | 64 |
| southern exposure seed catalog | #1 | 64 |
| ginseng plant cost | #1 | 64 |
| hibiscus sabdariffa plant | #13 | 58 |
| sweet potato slips | #24 | 57 |
| heritage vegetables | #92 | 57 |
| types of loose leaf lettuce | #2 | 52 |
| peanut planting spacing | #1 | 52 |
| planting peanuts spacing | #1 | 52 |
| easy to grow beans | #1 | 52 |
| plant families | #11 | 49 |
| plum granny | #3 | 47 |
| jalapeno pepper shu | #89 | 47 |
| beauregard sweet potato seed | #1 | 43 |
| thai red roselle seeds | #1 | 43 |
| austrian field peas | #1 | 43 |
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
Standards: llms.txt
Audience
- 70% phone
- 29% desktop
- 2% tablet
United States
Where the site's Chrome visitors come from, largest estimated audience first.
Open Page Rank
5.30 / 10 · ranked #201,958 of all domains
371 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
5,800 est. monthly organic visits (US)
3,534 keywords in Google's top 30
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 2.1 s |
| INP | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0.15 |
| TTFB | 400 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026.
Page
- Language: English (United States)
- Weight: 3.4 MB · 73 requests
- Structured data: OpenGraph
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Sep 2026.
Organisation
- Southern Exposure Seed Exchange
- Country: United States
From the homepage's own structured data (Sep 2026) and Wikidata (CC0).
Infrastructure
- Registered Sep 1996 (30 years) via Network Solutions, LLC, renews Sep 2028
- Hosted on DigitalOcean (157.245.11.122)
- Email: no MX record returned
- Email security: DMARC reject
- SSL: Let's Encrypt, ECDSA P256, expires Dec 2026
- Common Crawl link graph: rank 51,139, 5 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 |
|---|---|
| seedracks.southernexposure.com | 16 |
| blog.southernexposure.com | 15 |
| southernexposure.com | 11 |
| www.southernexposure.com | 11 |
| sendy.southernexposure.com | 10 |
| gardenplanner.southernexposure.com | 8 |
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Recent changes
- dropped WordPress Block Editor Aug 2026
- detected WordPress Block Editor Jun 2026
- detected Cloudflare Bot Management May 2026
- detected MailChimp Jan 2026
- detected Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) Dec 2025
- dropped Locksmith Nov 2025