{"id":162,"date":"2009-09-12T17:54:22","date_gmt":"2009-09-12T22:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/?p=162"},"modified":"2009-09-12T17:54:22","modified_gmt":"2009-09-12T22:54:22","slug":"googlebot-crawl-rate-for-blank-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/?p=162","title":{"rendered":"Googlebot Crawl Rate for Blank Website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve got a blank site that I&#8217;ve had hosted for a while now and I was adding all of my websites to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/webmasters\/\">Google&#8217;s Webmaster tools<\/a>.  Interestingly the site crawl statistics tell us that Google&#8217;s bot will crawl a <code>index.html<\/code> only site (with no changes over 6 months of crawling) every 4.5 days.\u00a0 If you take a look at the graph below, you&#8217;ll see the crawler looked at the page 20 time over 90 days, or every 4.5 days.\u00a0 You can also see the variety of site response time from my host.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_163\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/google_crawler_stats.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-163\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-163\" title=\"google_crawler_stats\" src=\"http:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/google_crawler_stats-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"Google Crawler Frequency Statistics\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/google_crawler_stats-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/google_crawler_stats.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-163\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Google Crawler Frequency Statistics<\/p><\/div>\n<p>So for those of you paranoid about when Google will crawl your site next to get updates, it shouldn&#8217;t be more than 4.5 days assuming it&#8217;s not a brand new site.\u00a0 The rest of my sites are crawled daily. . .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve got a blank site that I&#8217;ve had hosted for a while now and I was adding all of my websites to Google&#8217;s Webmaster tools. Interestingly the site crawl statistics tell us that Google&#8217;s bot will crawl a index.html only site (with no changes over 6 months of crawling) every 4.5 days.\u00a0 If you take [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[54,53,55,134],"class_list":["post-162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-webdevelopment","tag-googlebot","tag-hosting","tag-site-crawler","tag-webdevelopment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=162"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":165,"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162\/revisions\/165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chrismeyer.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}