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Site Info - Archive.org

Overview of web technologies used by Archive.org.

Website Background

Internet Archive: Digital Library of Free Books, Movies, Music & Wayback Machine
Internet Archive is a non-profit digital library offering free universal access to books, movies & music, as well as 341 billion archived web pages.

Description on Homepage

The Internet Archive
Nonprofit organisation established to preserve Web sites by taking regular "snapshots". The Wayback Machine provides links to older versions of a webpage. There are special collections, for example on Web pioneers.

Description from Alexa

14 December 1995

Online since

Number 263 of all websites according to Alexa

Popularity rank

CountryVisitorsCountry Rank
United States17.9%274
India11.5%184
Russia5.4%221
CityVisitorsCity Rank
Bombay, IN1.7%101
New York, NY, US1.5%335
Los Angeles, CA, US1.5%236

Main visitors locations

PHP is a popular scripting language for creating web pages.

PHP 5.3.10
(version 5.3.2 used until recently)
(30% of sites use a newer version)

JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language, mainly used within web pages.

JavaScript

JQuery is a JavaScript library that simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling, animating and Ajax interaction. Originally developed by John Resig.

JQuery 1.6.1
(60% of sites use a newer version)

HTML - Hypertext Mark-up Language - is the a language to define web pages.

HTML

UTF-8 (8-bit Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode, which is backwards compatible with ASCII.

UTF-8

JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) is a lossy compression method suitable to store photographic images.

JPEG

PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless compression image format, suitable to store graphics with uniformly colored areas, and originally introduced as a free, open-source successor of GIF.

PNG

GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) is a lossless compression image format, originally introduced by CompuServe and suitable to store graphics, logos and simple animations.

GIF

External Cascading Style Sheets define style rules in a separate CSS file.

External CSS

Inline Cascading Style Sheets define style rules directly within an (X)HTML element using the style attribute.

Inline CSS

Session cookies are temporary cookies, which are deleted when the user closes the browser.

Session Cookies

Non-HttpOnly cookies are used in the HTTP protocol and also in client side scripts, which may be a security threat.

Non-HttpOnly Cookies

Non-secure cookies may be used via an unencrypted connections, which may be a security threat.

Non-Secure Cookies

Gzip (GNU zip) is a file compression algorithm.

Gzip Compression

Embedded Cascading Style Sheets define a set of style rules in a <style> element within a web page.

Embedded CSS
(used until recently)

Go Daddy is an IT service provider, amongst others operating as SSL certificate authority. This includes ValiCert certificates, now operated by Go Daddy.

Go Daddy

Nginx (pronounced as "engine X") is a lightweight open source web server developed by Igor Sysoev.

Nginx 1.1.19
(version 0.8.54 used until recently)
(42% of sites use a newer version)

Ubuntu is a Linux distribution.

Ubuntu

Non-profit organization

.org

English

Technology Score

The technology score rates a site based on its technologies in a range from 0 to 100. It consists in a popularity score (how many sites use the same technologies), a traffic score (how much traffic have other sites using the same technologies) and a version score (how many sites use more recent technology versions). Quality alerts also affect the rating.

TotalPopularity TrafficVersion
Technology Score58655356
Server-side Programming Languages69904770
Client-side Programming Languages7610052
JavaScript Libraries62965240
Markup Languages606653
SSL Certificate Authorities463557
Web Servers52386158
Operating Systems382849

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