PBS KIDS
pbskids.org
In its own wordsPBS KIDSEducational games and videos from Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, Wild Kratts and other PBS KIDS shows!
pbskids
PBS KIDS (pbskids.org) is ranked in the top 10,000 sites and was registered in 1999. It is built with Next.js; we found no traces of an AI site builder.
Popularity
Website Traffic CheckerAmong the top 10K sites.
A popularity band, not a visit count.
Top 1KTop 10KTop 100KTop 1MOutside top 1M
Tranco: #7,906 · Chrome UX Report: Top 10,000 · Majestic Million: #4,714
Each list, with its date
| Source | Says | As of |
|---|---|---|
| TrancoA research ranking that combines several traffic and link sources, published daily. | #7,906 | list of 27 Oct 2026 |
| Chrome UX ReportRank buckets from Google’s real Chrome traffic, published monthly. | Top 10,000 | Sep 2026 |
| Majestic MillionRanks sites by how many separate networks link to them (links, not visits), published daily. CC BY 3.0 | #4,714 | list of 28 Oct 2026 |
Technology
Tech Stack CheckerBuilt with Next.js.
Next.jsFrameworkShow evidenceHide evidence
Evidence · page source, line 47Popular sites using Next.js Is this wrong? Report it<script src="/_next/static/chunks/polyfills-42372ed130431b0a.js">
Everything else it uses (5)
Around it: CDN, DNS, Tag manager, SEO.
CloudflareCDNShow evidenceHide evidence
Evidence · response headerPopular sites using Cloudflare Is this wrong? Report itcf-ray: a51cd53b4aa0cec5-SJC
Amazon CloudFrontCDNShow evidenceHide evidence
Evidence · response headerPopular sites using Amazon CloudFront Is this wrong? Report itx-amz-cf-id: blUL_RnZXHVGUQyrN0GrSW5OkEpOoa4s2v-F8G4hY5Rez7-aZ81_Kw==
Amazon Route 53DNSShow evidenceHide evidence
Evidence · DNS recordPopular sites using Amazon Route 53 Is this wrong? Report itpbskids.org NS ns-1230.awsdns-25.org.
Google Tag ManagerTag managerShow evidenceHide evidence
Evidence · page source, line 47Popular sites using Google Tag Manager Is this wrong? Report it<iframe src="//www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-MR8JHB" height="0" width="0" sty…
Google Search ConsoleSEOShow evidenceHide evidence
Evidence · DNS recordPopular sites using Google Search Console Is this wrong? Report itpbskids.org TXT google-site-verification=MtN8Xo-V0A3_JAyS9mspwQAgPAlgHOsmYKKk698sdHo
Trust signals
Website Trust Checker2 of 7 trust signals found on the home page.
Signals, not a judgement: missing details are common on small, honest sites.
- Domain registered9 Apr 1999, 27 years agoNoted
- HTTPSLoads over HTTPS with a valid certificateFound
- Contact detailsNo email or phone on the home pageNot found
- 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 pageNo link found on the home pageNot found
- About pageNo link found on the home pageNot found
- 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 detailsNo email or phone on the home pageNot found
- Company detailsNo company name or address foundNot found
- Payment providersNone on the home pageNoted
- TrackersNone found on the home pageNoted
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 registered9 Apr 1999, 27 years agoNoteddomain registry
- HTTPSLoads over HTTPS with a valid certificateFound
- Protective settings2 of 6 in placePartly
- Email protectionNot protected against forged emailNot foundDNS 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 SummaryIt calls itself “PBS KIDS”.
In its own wordsPBS KIDSEducational games and videos from Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, Wild Kratts and other PBS KIDS shows!
The page doesn’t show enough to say what kind of site it is (a shop, a blog, an app…).
Who is behind it
- WikidataPBS Kids
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Exhibit 1 · Wikidata
Is this wrong? Report itQ3245159: PBS Kids
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
- PBS Kids: American PBS children's programming brand since 1999 · brand, television station · since 1993
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.
AI use
- AI training: asks GPTBot, ClaudeBot, anthropic-ai, CCBot and 7 more to stay away.
- AI assistants: may read it for the people who ask them.
Show evidence (11)Hide evidence
Exhibit 1 · robots.txt, line 38
User-agent: GPTBot · Disallow: /
Exhibit 2 · robots.txt, line 39
User-agent: ClaudeBot · Disallow: /
Exhibit 3 · robots.txt, line 40
User-agent: anthropic-ai · Disallow: /
Exhibit 4 · robots.txt, line 41
User-agent: CCBot · Disallow: /
Exhibit 5 · robots.txt, line 42
User-agent: meta-externalagent · Disallow: /
Exhibit 6 · robots.txt, line 43
User-agent: Bytespider · Disallow: /
Exhibit 7 · robots.txt, line 44
User-agent: cohere-ai · Disallow: /
Exhibit 8 · robots.txt, line 45
User-agent: Diffbot · Disallow: /
Exhibit 9 · robots.txt, line 46
User-agent: Omgilibot · Disallow: /
Exhibit 10 · robots.txt, line 47
User-agent: Google-Extended · Disallow: /
Exhibit 11 · robots.txt, line 48
Is this wrong? Report itUser-agent: Applebot-Extended · Disallow: /
What its robots.txt and robots tags ask of AI crawlers. Each crawler chooses whether to follow it.
- Site name
- PBS KIDS
- Language
- English (en-US)
- What it tells search engines
- None
Read from what the page says about itself; we haven’t checked whether it’s true.
Built with AI?
AI Website DetectorNo 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
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Score breakdown
Site Score79 of 100: strong trust signals.
How established and checkable it is; AI traces carry no weight.
TransparencyContact, policies and about page14 / 30
Track recordHow long the domain has existed25 / 25
PopularityIts place in public rankings20 / 20
Security and setupHTTPS and standard protections13 / 15
ConsistencyName, description and what it tells search engines7 / 10
Why each part scored what it did
TransparencyContact, policies and about page14 / 30no contact page link · email and phone not both given · privacy policy linked · terms linked · no payments seen, so no refund policy needed · no about page link
Track recordHow long the domain has existed25 / 25domain registered 27 years ago
PopularityIts place in public rankings20 / 20Top 10K in a popularity list
Security and setupHTTPS and standard protections13 / 15loads over HTTPS · sends visitors to HTTPS · doesn’t insist on HTTPS · protective settings
ConsistencyName, description and what it tells search engines7 / 10site name matches the domain · describes itself · doesn’t tell search engines what it is
A high score isn’t a promise that a business is honest. How the score works.
Domain history
Domain HistoryRegistered in 1999.
- Domain registeredRDAP
- First certificate issuedCertificate Transparency
- This scanCheckAnySite
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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
927 checks on 28 Oct 2026, with version 0.5.0 of our checks and version 1.1 of the score.
Questions about pbskids.org
What is pbskids.org?
PBS KIDS describes itself: “Educational games and videos from Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, Wild Kratts and other PBS KIDS shows!” See the evidence
How old is pbskids.org?
Its domain was registered on 9 Apr 1999, 27 years ago. See the evidence
What is pbskids.org built with?
It is built with Next.js; we found 6 technologies in all. See the evidence
How popular is pbskids.org?
It is among the top 10,000 sites, by Tranco, Chrome UX Report and Majestic Million. See the evidence
Was pbskids.org 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 pbskids.org?
Wikidata names PBS Kids. See the evidence
More sites near it in popularity
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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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