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Websites using Google Analytics Urchin (urchin.js)

Urchin.js is the original Google Analytics page tag that predates ga.js. About 9,790 websites in the PageSourceSearch index contain the code that reveals it; the 50 highest-ranked are listed below.

How is Google Analytics Urchin (urchin.js) detected?

Pages still carrying the oldest Google Analytics install load urchin.js from google-analytics.com. The discovery keyword is the exact bytes PageSourceSearch looks for in every stored page and script:

google-analytics.com/urchin.js Search the index for it

A literal is matched byte for byte, case-sensitively. Combine it with another keyword, a domain, a kind or a date filter on the search page to narrow the list. About Google Analytics Urchin (urchin.js)

Top 50 websites using Google Analytics Urchin (urchin.js)

Ranked by the domain's position in the crawl's ranked list (Common Crawl harmonic centrality), highest first. view source opens the stored page or script with the match highlighted. Computed 2026-09-30 16:40:46 UTC.

#WebsiteRankFound in
1 city-data.com 1,021 html https://www.city-data.com/contacts.html view source profile
2 webcitation.org 1,133 html https://www.webcitation.org/ view source profile
3 microformats.org 1,904 html https://microformats.org/ view source profile
4 agilemanifesto.org 3,631 html https://agilemanifesto.org/ view source profile
5 goessner.net 4,033 html https://goessner.net/ view source profile
6 annualreports.com 4,601 html https://www.annualreports.com/ view source profile
7 osxdaily.com 6,264 html https://osxdaily.com/ view source profile
8 c2.com 6,511 html https://c2.com/ view source profile
9 netlib.org 7,138 html https://netlib.org/ view source profile
10 brics.dk 7,476 html https://brics.dk/ view source profile
11 blogsome.com 7,529 html https://blogsome.com/ view source profile
12 tayga.info 7,745 html https://tayga.info/ view source profile
13 he.net 8,465 html https://he.net/news.html view source profile
14 malsup.com 9,298 html https://malsup.com/ view source profile
15 atbi.eu 10,059 html https://www.atbi.eu/wp7/ view source profile
16 wfmu.org 10,850 html https://wfmu.org/audiostream.shtml view source profile
17 htmlhelp.com 11,137 html https://htmlhelp.com/about/ view source profile
18 freesoft.org 11,216 html https://www.freesoft.org/kxh/index.html view source profile
19 scepsis.net 11,851 html https://scepsis.net/ view source profile
20 regexlib.com 12,405 html https://regexlib.com/(X(1)A(NCJmuUNk…toDetectCookieSupport=1 view source profile
21 intodns.com 12,622 html https://intodns.com/ view source profile
22 thespacereview.com 14,218 html https://thespacereview.com/ view source profile
23 webdevout.net 19,755 html http://www.webdevout.net/ view source profile
24 mathnet.ru 20,403 html https://www.mathnet.ru/ view source profile
25 ometer.com 20,993 html https://ometer.com/ view source profile
26 bravenet.com 21,256 html https://bravenet.com/ view source profile
27 coker.com.au 22,057 html https://www.coker.com.au/ view source profile
28 phdcomics.com 22,373 html https://phdcomics.com/ view source profile
29 linuxvirtualserver.org 23,286 html https://linuxvirtualserver.org/ view source profile
30 utdt.edu 24,187 html https://www.utdt.edu/ view source profile
31 stencyl.com 24,341 html https://stencyl.com/ view source profile
32 sheppardsoftware.com 24,380 html https://sheppardsoftware.com/contact.htm view source profile
33 sentenc.es 24,531 html https://sentenc.es/ view source profile
34 monkey.org 25,130 html https://monkey.org/ view source profile
35 softwareishard.com 26,396 html http://www.softwareishard.com/blog/ view source profile
36 publicationslist.org 27,230 html https://publicationslist.org/ view source profile
37 invelos.com 27,572 html https://invelos.com/ view source profile
38 mindrot.org 27,670 html https://mindrot.org/ view source profile
39 icwsm.org 27,888 html https://icwsm.org/ view source profile
40 evolt.org 28,331 html https://evolt.org/archive.html view source profile
41 xunitpatterns.com 28,612 html http://xunitpatterns.com/ view source profile
42 shadowstats.com 28,732 html https://www.shadowstats.com/ view source profile
43 childrenslibrary.org 29,943 html https://childrenslibrary.org/ view source profile
44 jeffsutherland.com 30,605 html https://jeffsutherland.com/ view source profile
45 chat.ru 31,015 html http://chat.ru/ view source profile
46 edhelper.com 31,204 html https://edhelper.com/ view source profile
47 dhnet.org.br 31,380 html https://dhnet.org.br/ view source profile
48 it.pt 32,349 html https://it.pt/ view source profile
49 ehd.org 32,839 html https://www.ehd.org/ view source profile
50 pixeljoint.com 33,047 html https://pixeljoint.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=27864 view source profile

How it appears in the source

From city-data.com (html):

<script src="http://www.google-analytics.com/urchin.js" type="text/javascript">  </script>

See every site: search for google-analytics.com/urchin.js

Questions about finding Google Analytics Urchin (urchin.js)

How does PageSourceSearch know a website uses Google Analytics Urchin (urchin.js)?
By the source itself: Pages still carrying the oldest Google Analytics install load urchin.js from google-analytics.com. PageSourceSearch stores the raw HTML and first-party JavaScript of each crawled site and matches the keyword byte for byte, so every listed site's stored source contains it.
Is this a complete list of websites using Google Analytics Urchin (urchin.js)?
No. The page lists the 50 highest-ranked sites in the index whose source holds the keyword, out of about 9,790 websites that do; the count is the index's estimate at the time the list was computed. Run the keyword as a search to page through all of them, or add a kind or date filter.
How do I find websites that use Google Analytics Urchin (urchin.js) together with another technology?
Search for both keywords at once: several terms separated by spaces must all be found on the same site, or with the Same page toggle in the same page. For example google-analytics.com/urchin.js with wp-content/plugins/ lists the WordPress sites that use Google Analytics Urchin (urchin.js).