Website And Domain Lookup Tools
A few misc tips and tools about domain names and websites.
Domain and IP Tools
“whois” is a tool to find out tech info about domain names. On a unix command line, you can just type for example “whois example.com”. For good web based ones, see:
- whois.domaintools.com
- whois.bw.org
- www.robtex.com
- http://google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=xahlee.org
Website Info
For web site popularity, demograph, trustworthiness, the best few are:
| Wikipedia article | Site Home Page | Alexa Rank | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexa.com | ◇ | Ranking etc. | |
| Quantcast.com | quantcast.com | 1012 | demograph |
| WOT: Web of Trust | mywot.com | 4784 | site safety |
| Symantec | norton.com | 2573 | site safety |
Some SEO Site Lookup Tools
The following are some more, mostly focusing on SEO report. Though, i haven't verified their quality. Be careful of scams.
- http://www.websiteoutlook.com/www.xahlee.org
- http://www.websiteaccountant.com/www.xahlee.org
- http://www.markosweb.com/www/xahlee.org/
- http://pagestat.com/www.xahlee.org
- http://www.realwebsiteworth.com/xahlee.org
- http://seodigger.com/xahlee.org
Tools for Client Side
Connection Speed
A popular site for testing your connection speed is:
http://www.speedtest.net/
IP Address
http://whatismyipaddress.com/
What Info Your Browser Sends Out?
Today, your browser sends all sort of information. Even if you turn cookies off, or flash cookies off, you can still be identified. For example, your browser send out what font you have installed, your screen dimension, what plugins you have. If you turn off the “user agent” info in your browser, that makes you more unique.
Wanna know what sort of info it sends?
See https://panopticlick.eff.org/index.php