What powers 
lancs.ac.uk?
Last seen Aug 2026 · 76 technologies across 28 categories
Analytics
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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. A recent check saw a policy file missing; awaiting confirmation.
- robots.txt found
- llms.txt not found
- ai.txt not found
- Sep 2026 * added to robots.txt
- Sep 2026 robots.txt appeared
- Sep 2026 applebot removed from robots.txt
- Sep 2026 amazonbot removed from robots.txt
- Sep 2026 anthropic-ai removed from robots.txt
- Sep 2026 perplexitybot removed from robots.txt
Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| killick | #54 | 1 |
| changepoint r package | #13 | 0 |
| changepoint r | #22 | 0 |
| changepoint in r | #20 | 0 |
| changepoint analysis | #61 | 0 |
| change point in r | #23 | 0 |
| conic programming | #71 | 0 |
| rebecca killick | #58 | 0 |
| rebecca killick | #46 | 0 |
| rebecca killick | #40 | 0 |
| rebecca killick | #22 | 0 |
| rjmcmc | #77 | 0 |
| rj-mcmc | #76 | 0 |
| social science faculty | #82 | 0 |
| lancaster environmental center | #70 | 0 |
| lancaster university maps | #11 | 0 |
| lancaster university campuses | #63 | 0 |
| linux operating system internals | #76 | 0 |
| hacc lancaster campus map | #79 | 0 |
| how to use subversion | #80 | 0 |
| faculty of social sciences | #79 | 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
No AI crawlers blocked
Audience
- 70% desktop
- 29% phone
- 1% tablet
United Kingdom
United States
India
Germany
Ghana
Nigeria
Where the site's Chrome visitors come from, largest estimated audience first.
Open Page Rank
7.89 / 10 · ranked #9,300 of all domains
3,054 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
1 est. monthly organic visits (US)
21 keywords in Google's top 30
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 1.1 s |
| INP | 50 ms |
| CLS | 0 |
| TTFB | 700 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026.
Page
- Language: English (United States)
- Weight: 0.1 MB · 9 requests
- WordPress theme: coraline · all themes
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Sep 2026.
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Closest technology stacks among the highest-authority sites we track; "shared" counts the distinctive technologies in common.
Organisation
- University of Lancaster
- Founded: 1964
- Country: United Kingdom
From Wikidata (CC0).
Infrastructure
- Hosted on JANET Jisc Services Limited (148.88.65.80, IPv6)
- DNS: lancs.ac.uk
- Email: lancs.ac.uk
- Email security: SPF (neutral), DMARC monitor only, DNSSEC signed
- SSL: Let's Encrypt, RSA 3072, expires Nov 2026
- Common Crawl link graph: rank 9,293, 282 hosts
DNS records as swept Sep 2026, certificate as seen Sep 2026. How the web is hosted
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| accommodation.lancs.ac.uk | 15 |
| lancslex.lancs.ac.uk | 13 |
| openlearning.lancs.ac.uk | 13 |
| scc-source.lancs.ac.uk | 13 |
| aurorawatch.lancs.ac.uk | 10 |
| cass.lancs.ac.uk | 9 |
| mahara.lancs.ac.uk | 9 |
| www.lancs.ac.uk | 9 |
| dtu-panopto.lancs.ac.uk | 8 |
| eprints.lancs.ac.uk | 8 |
| hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk | 8 |
| lancsbox.lancs.ac.uk | 8 |
| www.hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk | 8 |
| m.lancs.ac.uk | 7 |
| ojs.library.lancs.ac.uk | 7 |
| secure.lancs.ac.uk | 7 |
| ucrel.lancs.ac.uk | 7 |
| www.alumni.lancs.ac.uk | 7 |
| www.maths.lancs.ac.uk | 7 |
| wp.lancs.ac.uk | 6 |
| idp.lancs.ac.uk | 5 |
| ilancasterinfo.lancs.ac.uk | 5 |
| myaccount.lancs.ac.uk | 5 |
| pure.lancs.ac.uk | 5 |
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Recent changes
- dropped Jetpack Jun 2026
- detected Elementor May 2026
- detected Jetpack Mar 2026
- detected Priority Hints Feb 2026
- detected Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) Dec 2025
- dropped DreamWeaver Oct 2025
- dropped Google Hosted Libraries Oct 2025