What powers thecurrent.org?

Last seen Jun 2026 · 53 technologies across 26 categories

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since May 2023
AppNexus
since May 2023
Google Publisher Tag
since Feb 2021
ID5
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PubMatic
since Jun 2025
Tapad
since May 2023
Twitter Ads
since May 2021
Verizon Media
since May 2023

Analytics

Facebook Pixel v2.9.334
since Jul 2021
Google Analytics
since Jun 2018
Microsoft Clarity
since Aug 2023
Quantcast Measure
since Jun 2018
Snowplow Analytics
since Jun 2025

Authentication

NextAuth.js
since Nov 2023

CDN

Amazon CloudFront
since May 2020
Amazon S3
since Dec 2025
Cloudflare
since Oct 2021
jsDelivr
since Jun 2025

CMS

WordPress
since Aug 2018

Comment systems

Disqus
since Aug 2018

Cookie compliance

Funding Choices
since May 2025

Databases

MySQL
since Aug 2018

Development

Turbopack
since Apr 2026

Font scripts

Google Font API
since Jun 2023
Twitter Emoji (Twemoji)
since Aug 2018

Hosting

WP Engine
since May 2019

JavaScript frameworks

Next.js v16.2.6
since Nov 2021
Next.js App Router
since Dec 2023
React
since Nov 2021

JavaScript libraries

core-js v3.32.2
since Sep 2021
jQuery v1.8.2
since Jun 2018
jQuery Migrate v3.3.2
since Aug 2018
Modernizr v2.6.2
since Aug 2018

Marketing automation

OptinMonster
since Jun 2023

Miscellaneous

Open Graph
since Sep 2022
Webpack
since Nov 2021

PaaS

Amazon Web Services
since May 2020

Performance

Priority Hints
since Nov 2023

Programming languages

Node.js
since Nov 2021
PHP
since Aug 2018
Ruby
since Jun 2018

Reverse proxies

Nginx
since Aug 2018

Security

Cloudflare Bot Management
since Oct 2021
HSTS
since Sep 2022
reCAPTCHA
since Apr 2022

Surveys

Qualtrics
since Mar 2024

Tag managers

Google Tag Manager
since Apr 2018
Tealium
since Apr 2021

UI frameworks

ZURB Foundation
since Apr 2018

Web frameworks

Ruby on Rails
since Jun 2018

Web servers

Apache HTTP Server
since Apr 2018

Webmail

Microsoft 365
since Aug 2022

Top search keywords

KeywordPositionEst. monthly visits
current #4 8,900
89.3 the current #1 5,000
the current radio #1 1,100
george harrison #16 1,100
mn public radio #8 980
the killers flowers #6 920
89.3 the current playlist #1 880
pearl jam singer eddie vedder #17 710
currents newsletter #16 710
how old is tyler the creator #6 690
tyler the creator age #5 640
stevie wonder and #46 630
maurice bee gees #8 600
today in music history #2 540
bleachers jack antonoff #55 520
the current playlist #2 470
stevie wonder happy birthday #5 470
woody guthrie #74 420
yoko john lennon #46 420
smokey robinson age #4 400
diana ross age #4 400
viking bar minneapolis #1 400
rogers nelson #70 390
joan jett #55 350
eddie vedder #48 350

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

  • 60% phone
  • 38% desktop
  • 2% tablet
  • United States
  • India
  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
  • Brazil
  • France

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

Open Page Rank

6.72 / 10 · ranked #61,413 of all domains

661 referring domains · OpenPageRank

Search traffic

59,600 est. monthly organic visits (US)

30,371 keywords in Google's top 30

Core Web Vitals

LCP2.2 s
INP100 ms
CLS0.1
TTFB1200 ms

Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026.

Page

  • Language: English
  • CDN: Amazon CloudFront
  • Weight: 3.6 MB · 149 requests
  • Structured data: OpenGraph, Twitter Cards

Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Jul 2026.

Subdomains

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www.thecurrent.org 33
origin-www.thecurrent.org 25
topmusic.thecurrent.org 19
blog.thecurrent.org 14

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