kathimerini.gr

Scanned 18 Oct 2026Fresh929 checks

In its own wordsLooks like: Blog or news siteΝέα και Ειδήσεις από την Ελλάδα και τον Κόσμο | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗΤα Νέα Σήμερα στην Ελλάδα και τον Κόσμο | Ειδήσεις Online και Έκτακτη Επικαιρότητα τώρα από τη Νο1 Ημερήσια Πολιτική και Οικονομική Εφημερίδα

kathimerini.gr looks like a blog or news site, is ranked in the top 10,000 sites and was first seen by the web archive in 1997. It is built with WordPress, Sign in with Google and PHP; we found no traces of an AI site builder.

Popularity

Website Traffic Checker

Among the top 10K sites.

A popularity band, not a visit count.

Top 1KTop 10KTop 100KTop 1MOutside top 1M

Tranco: #6,974 · Chrome UX Report: Top 5,000 · Majestic Million: #11,184

Each list, with its date

Source	Says	As of
TrancoA research ranking that combines several traffic and link sources, published daily.	#6,974	list of 7 Oct 2026
Chrome UX ReportRank buckets from Google’s real Chrome traffic, published monthly.	Top 5,000	Aug 2026
Majestic MillionRanks sites by how many separate networks link to them (links, not visits), published daily. CC BY 3.0	#11,184	list of 8 Oct 2026

Technology

Tech Stack Checker

Built with WordPress, Sign in with Google and PHP.

WordPressCMSShow evidenceHide evidence
Evidence · page source, line 28
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<link rel="icon" href="https://www.kathimerini.gr/wp-content/themes/nxcode/images/favicon/favicon.ico">
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Evidence · page source, line 5405
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<script src="https://accounts.google.com/gsi/client">
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Evidence · response header
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x-powered-by: PHP/7.4.23
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Everything else it uses (10)

Around it: CDN, DNS, Email, Analytics and more.

CloudflareCDNShow evidenceHide evidence
Evidence · response header
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cf-ray: a4c43edc89424461-BOM
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Evidence · DNS record
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kathimerini.gr NS charles.ns.cloudflare.com.
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Evidence · DNS record
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kathimerini.gr MX 1 aspmx.l.google.com.
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Evidence · DNS record

kathimerini.gr TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:mlsend.com include:servers.mcsv.net include:amazonses.com include:9293953.spf04.hubspotemail.net ~all

ChartbeatAnalyticsShow evidenceHide evidence
Evidence · page source, line 102
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…'text/javascript';e.async=true;e.src='//static.chartbeat.com/js/chartbeat.js';n.parentNode.insertBef…
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Google Tag ManagerTag managerShow evidenceHide evidence
Evidence · page source, line 100
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…='+l:'';j.async=true;j.src='https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id='+i+dl;f.parentNode.insertBefore(j,f…
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Google Ad ManagerAdvertisingShow evidenceHide evidence
Evidence · page source, line 5372
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…Timeout(n,100))};appendJSToDom("https://securepubads.g.doubleclick.net/tag/js/gpt.js",(()=>{n()}))};document.a…
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Evidence · DNS record

kathimerini.gr TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:mlsend.com include:servers.mcsv.net include:amazonses.com include:9293953.spf04.hubspotemail.net ~all

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Evidence · DNS record

kathimerini.gr TXT v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:mlsend.com include:servers.mcsv.net include:amazonses.com include:9293953.spf04.hubspotemail.net ~all

Google Search ConsoleSEOShow evidenceHide evidence
Evidence · DNS record
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kathimerini.gr TXT google-site-verification=-6MJ-YeRK9ELErwhBl_92d5IxLR8jRPlqfx4JzEoiRw
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Trust signals

Website Trust Checker

5 of 7 trust signals found on the home page.

Signals, not a judgement: missing details are common on small, honest sites.

HTTPSLoads over HTTPS with a valid certificateFound
Contact detailsIn structured dataFound
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Exhibit 1 · page source, line 24Masked for privacy. An email address or phone number can belong to a person, and data protection law, such as the EU’s GDPR, asks us to keep only what we need: that the page lists one, and where.
"email": "i•••@kathimerini.gr"
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Privacy policyLinked from the home page, and the page opensFound
TermsLinked from the home page, and the page opensFound
Security filterNot blocked by Cloudflare’s security filter and Quad9’s security filterNoted

Every signal we looked at

On the site

Contact pageLinked from the home page, and the page opensFound
About pageLinked from the home page, and the page opensFound
Privacy policyLinked from the home page, and the page opensFound
TermsLinked from the home page, and the page opensFound
Refund or returns policyNo link found on the home pageNot found
Contact detailsIn structured dataFound
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Exhibit 1 · page source, line 24Masked for privacy. An email address or phone number can belong to a person, and data protection law, such as the EU’s GDPR, asks us to keep only what we need: that the page lists one, and where.
"email": "i•••@kathimerini.gr"
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Company detailsName: Η ΚαθημερινήPartly
Payment providersNone on the home pageNoted
Trackers2 analytics and advertising tools: Chartbeat, Google Ad ManagerNoted

Behind the site

Security filterNot blocked by Cloudflare’s security filter and Quad9’s security filterNotedCloudflare’s security filter and Quad9’s security filter
Domain registeredThe registry didn’t answerCouldn’t checkdomain registry
First seen online6 Jan 1997, 29 years agoNotedInternet Archive
HTTPSLoads over HTTPS with a valid certificateFound
Protective settings2 of 6 in placePartly
Email protectionProtected against forged emailFoundDNS records

A second opinion on its security setup: Mozilla’s HTTP Observatory grades the site when you open it. Ten checks before you buy · A signal looks wrong? Report it

What it is

Website Summary

Looks like: Blog or news site.

In its own wordsΝέα και Ειδήσεις από την Ελλάδα και τον Κόσμο | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗΤα Νέα Σήμερα στην Ελλάδα και τον Κόσμο | Ειδήσεις Online και Έκτακτη Επικαιρότητα τώρα από τη Νο1 Ημερήσια Πολιτική και Οικονομική Εφημερίδα

Our reading of the page, medium confidence.

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Exhibit 1 · structured data

"@type": "NewsMediaOrganization"

Exhibit 2 · page source, line 174

<a href="https://www.kathimerini.gr/newsletters/">Newsletters</a>

Exhibit 3 · page source, line 2559

<a href="https://www.kathimerini.gr/author/aleksandros-lothano/">Αλέξανδρος Λοθάνο</a>

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Who is behind it

structured dataΗ Καθημερινή
copyright lineΙΔΙΟΚΤΗΣΙΑ: ΝΕΕΣ ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΕΣ ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ ΜΟΝΟΠΡΟΣΩΠΗ Α.Ε
WikidataKathimerini

Wikidata: Owned by Aristidis Alafouzos; based in Athens, Greece; founded by Georgios Vlachos.

Its Facebook account is the one Wikidata lists.

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Exhibit 1 · page source, line 24

"name": "Η Καθημερινή"

Exhibit 2 · page source, line 5276

ΙΔΙΟΚΤΗΣΙΑ: ΝΕΕΣ ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΕΣ ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ ΜΟΝΟΠΡΟΣΩΠΗ Α.Ε. © 2014 - 2025

Exhibit 3 · Wikidata

Q144999: Kathimerini

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Each name is quoted from its source. A brand and the company that owns it often go by different names.

More about it: Wikidata, profiles, AI use, page facts

In Wikidata

Kathimerini: Greek newspaper · morning paper · since 1919

Wikidata, the free knowledge base behind Wikipedia, lists this domain as the official website of this item. Volunteers write it; each item shows its sources.

Find them on

The profiles its home page links. We haven’t checked who runs them.

AI use

AI training: asks Amazonbot, anthropic-ai, Applebot-Extended, Bytespider and 12 more to stay away.
AI assistants: asks ChatGPT-User and PerplexityBot to stay away.

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Exhibit 1 · robots.txt, line 21

User-agent: Amazonbot · Disallow: /

Exhibit 2 · robots.txt, line 23

User-agent: Anthropic-ai · Disallow: /

Exhibit 3 · robots.txt, line 25

User-agent: Applebot-Extended · Disallow: /

Exhibit 4 · robots.txt, line 31

User-agent: Bytespider · Disallow: /

Exhibit 5 · robots.txt, line 33

User-agent: CCBot · Disallow: /

Exhibit 6 · robots.txt, line 37

User-agent: ClaudeBot · Disallow: /

Exhibit 7 · robots.txt, line 39

User-agent: Claude-Web · Disallow: /

Exhibit 8 · robots.txt, line 41

User-agent: Cohere-ai · Disallow: /

Exhibit 9 · robots.txt, line 45

User-agent: FacebookBot · Disallow: /

Exhibit 10 · robots.txt, line 47

User-agent: Google-Extended · Disallow: /

Exhibit 11 · robots.txt, line 49

User-agent: GPTBot · Disallow: /

Exhibit 12 · robots.txt, line 51

User-agent: ImagesiftBot · Disallow: /

Exhibit 13 · robots.txt, line 55

User-agent: meta-externalagent · Disallow: /

Exhibit 14 · robots.txt, line 59

User-agent: Omgili · Disallow: /

Exhibit 15 · robots.txt, line 61

User-agent: Omgilibot · Disallow: /

Exhibit 16 · robots.txt, line 69

User-agent: YouBot · Disallow: /

Exhibit 17 · robots.txt, line 35

User-agent: ChatGPT-User · Disallow: /

Exhibit 18 · robots.txt, line 67

User-agent: PerplexityBot · Disallow: /

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What its robots.txt and robots tags ask of AI crawlers. Each crawler chooses whether to follow it.

Site name: kathimerini.gr
Language: Greek (el)
What it tells search engines: NewsMediaOrganization

Named in its structured data

News Media OrganizationΗ Καθημερινή

Read from what the page says about itself; we haven’t checked whether it’s true.

Built with AI?

AI Website Detector

No AI builder traces found.

Coding tools such as Cursor leave no traces, so this doesn’t mean a person made it.

AI traces: None found

How we know

AI site builders leave traces in the sites they make. We look for the traces of 53 of them and show every match with the line it came from, so you can check it yourself.

We test this on 2,312 sites whose makers we know, and publish what we get wrong.

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Score breakdown

Site Score

100 of 100: strong trust signals.

How established and checkable it is; AI traces carry no weight.

TransparencyContact, policies and about page30 / 30

PopularityIts place in public rankings20 / 20

Security and setupHTTPS and standard protections15 / 15

ConsistencyName, description and what it tells search engines10 / 10

Scored on the parts we could check.

Why each part scored what it did

TransparencyContact, policies and about page30 / 30contact page linked · email and phone given · privacy policy linked · terms linked · no payments seen, so no refund policy needed · about page linked

PopularityIts place in public rankings20 / 20Top 10K in a popularity list

Security and setupHTTPS and standard protections15 / 15loads over HTTPS · sends visitors to HTTPS · always uses HTTPS · protective settings

ConsistencyName, description and what it tells search engines10 / 10site name matches the domain · describes itself · tells search engines what it is

A high score isn’t a promise that a business is honest. How the score works.

Domain history

Domain History

First archived in 1997.

6 Jan 1997First captured by the web archiveInternet Archive
18 Oct 2026This scanCheckAnySite

In the web archive: captured in 30 of 30 years · see the first capture

1997: captured
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2024: captured
2025: captured
2026: captured

Changes, earlier scans and alerts

Since our previous scan: This is our first scan of the site.

How we scanned it

Only from what anyone can see: the site’s public pages and public records.

Politely. Our scanner, CheckAnySiteBot, says who it is and follows the site’s robots.txt.
With sources. Every fact above says where it came from and when.
Without guessing. When we couldn’t check something, we say so.

This scan, in numbers

929 checks on 18 Oct 2026, with version 0.5.0 of our checks and version 1.1 of the score.

How we work · What each version changed · About our scanner

Questions about kathimerini.gr

What is kathimerini.gr?

kathimerini.gr describes itself: “Τα Νέα Σήμερα στην Ελλάδα και τον Κόσμο | Ειδήσεις Online και Έκτακτη Επικαιρότητα τώρα από τη Νο1 Ημερήσια Πολιτική και Οικονομική Εφημερίδα” It looks like a blog or news site. See the evidence

How old is kathimerini.gr?

The web archive first saw it on 6 Jan 1997, 29 years ago. See the evidence

What is kathimerini.gr built with?

It is built with WordPress, Sign in with Google and PHP; we found 13 technologies in all. See the evidence

How popular is kathimerini.gr?

It is among the top 10,000 sites, by Tranco, Chrome UX Report and Majestic Million. See the evidence

Was kathimerini.gr made with AI?

We found no traces of an AI site builder. That doesn’t prove a person built it: AI coding assistants leave no traces. See the evidence

Who is behind kathimerini.gr?

Its structured data names Η Καθημερινή. See the evidence

More sites like this: blog or news site

Automated findings from the site’s public home page and public records, as of 18 Oct 2026. They describe what we found, not the people or business behind the site, and they may be incomplete or out of date. This is information, not advice. Terms · Report an error

What this scan can’t tell you

Whether the business is real, honest or delivers what it sells.
Whether a site was made with AI when no traces were left: coding assistants and hand edits leave none.
How many people visit: we show popularity bands from public lists, not visits.
Anything beyond the home page as it was at the time of the scan.

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