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Site Info - Gocomics.com

Overview of web technologies used by Gocomics.com.

Website Background

Today's Comics Online | Read Comic Strips at GoComics
Welcome to GoComics.com, the world's largest comic strip site for online classic strips like Calvin and Hobbes, Baby Blues, Non Sequitur, Get Fuzzy, Luann, Pearl Before Swine, 9 Chickweed Lane and more!

Description on Homepage

Top 10k among all websites

Popularity rank

WordPress is an open source blog publishing and content management system, based on PHP and MySQL.

WordPress
used on a subdomain

WooCommerce is an open source e-commerce platform based on WordPress.

WooCommerce
used on a subdomain

PHP is a scripting language for creating websites.

PHP
used on a subdomain

JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language, often 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 3.7.1
0% of sites use a newer version
used on a subdomain

Underscore is a JavaScript library that provides functional programming support.

Underscore
used on a subdomain

React is an open source JavaScript library for building user interfaces, developed by Facebook.

React
used until recently

Lodash is a JavaScript utility library delivering modularity.

Lodash
used until recently

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

Nginx
used on a subdomain

Cloudflare Server is a web server developed by Cloudflare.

Cloudflare Server
used on a subdomain

Linux is a Unix-like open source operating system originally developed by Linus Torvalds.

Linux
used on a subdomain

LightEdge is a cloud service and web hosting provider based in USA.

LightEdge

WP Engine provides managed WordPress hosting.

WP Engine
used on a subdomain
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LightEdge is a cloud service and web hosting provider based in USA.

LightEdge

Cloudflare provides a content delivery network.

Cloudflare
used on a subdomain

Microsoft is a multinational technology company headquartered in USA, offering internet services.

Microsoft

Microsoft is a multinational technology company headquartered in USA, also offering email services.

Microsoft

Sectigo (formerly Comodo CA) is a US-based SSL certificate authority.

Sectigo

IdenTrust is a SSL certificate authority.

IdenTrust
used on a subdomain

DigiCert is an SSL certificate authority. This includes Verizon, whose Enterprise SSL Business has been acquired by DigiCert.

DigiCert
used until recently

The CDNJS is a content distribution network, hosting a large number of JavaScript libraries, provided by CloudFlare.

CDNJS

jsDelivr is a service for hosting JavaScript files.

jsDelivr
used on a subdomain

Google Analytics is a free service to get detailed statistics about the visitors of a website, provided by Google. This includes the Ads conversion tracking and the Floodlight services.

Google Analytics

HubSpot Marketing Analytics is a web analytics tool by HubSpot.

HubSpot

Full Circle Studies collects information about general website visitation patterns as part of the ComScore market research.

Full Circle Studies

Quantcast provides visitor statistics of web sites.

Quantcast

WordPress Jetpack Stats is a visitor tracking plugin for the WordPress publishing platform.

WordPress Jetpack
used until recently

Lotame Crowd Control is an analytics package to measure social media behavior for publishers and advertisers.

Lotame
used until recently

The Google Advertising network consists of AdSense, DoubleClick and other services.

Google Ads

Amazon Associates is the affiliate program of Amazon.

Amazon Associates
used until recently

Xandr is an advertising network owned by Microsoft, formerly by AT&T. This includes the former AppNexus brand.

Xandr
used until recently

OpenX (previously called phpAds, phpAdsNew, MaxMediaManager and Openads) is an open source ad management system and ad marketplace.

OpenX
used until recently

PubMatic is a marketing automation software provider.

PubMatic
used until recently

Epsilon (formerly Conversant and ValueClick) provides an advertising network.

Epsilon
used until recently

The Google Tag Manager is a Google service to support webmasters to manage tags on their websites.

Google Tag Manager

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

External CSS

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

Embedded 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
used on inner pages

Persistent cookies with an expiration time of up to 1 day.

Cookies expiring in hours
used on inner pages

Persistent cookies with an expiration time of more than 10 years.

Cookies expiring in decades
used on inner pages

HttpOnly cookies are used only in the HTTP protocol and not in client side scripts, which may increase security.

HttpOnly Cookies
used on inner pages

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

Non-HttpOnly Cookies
used on inner pages

Secure cookies are used only via an encrypted connections, which may increase security.

Secure Cookies
used on inner pages

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

Non-Secure Cookies
used on inner pages

Gzip (GNU zip) is a file compression algorithm.

Gzip Compression

Brotli is a lossless compression algorithm developed by Google.

Brotli Compression
used on a subdomain

A weak ETag is an HTTP header field for validation of cached web pages, that indicates a semantically equivalent page in the cache.

Weak ETag

HTTP/2 is the second major version of the HTTP network protocol.

HTTP/2
used on a subdomain

HTTP/3 is the third major version of the HTTP network protocol, derived from the QUIC protocol.

HTTP/3
used on a subdomain

HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) defines a mechanism enabling web sites to declare themselves accessible only via secure connections.

HTTP Strict Transport Security
used on a subdomain

The websites redirects visitors to its www subdomain, e.g. from example.com to www.example.com.

Default subdomain www

The websites redirects visitors to use SSL encryption, e.g. from http://example.com/ to https://example.com/.

Default protocol https

The Open Graph protocol, originally developed by Facebook, is an RDFa-based format that enables any web page to become a rich object in a social graph.

Open Graph
used on inner pages

Twitter Cards enable automatic attachment of photos, videos and media elements to Tweets.

Twitter Cards
used on inner pages

Generic RDFa (Resource Description Framework in attributes) is RDFa without further specialization.

Generic RDFa
used on inner pages

JSON-LD (JavaScript Object Notation for Linked Data) is a method of encoding Linked Data using JSON.

JSON-LD
used on a subdomain

HTML5 is the fifth revision of the HTML standard.

HTML5

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

UTF-8

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

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

JPEG

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an XML-based vector image format.

SVG

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

GIF
used until recently

ICO is an image file format for computer icons, originally used in Microsoft Windows, on the Web often used for favicons.

ICO
used until recently

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