How Bangkok Knowledge is built
Measured numbers
Counted by the collection, not written by hand. A figure we cannot support is left out rather than shown as zero.
- Pages
- 448
- 14th of 15 measured in Knowledge/Travel, by sitemap URLs
- Page count over time
- Page count has not changed: 448 pages measured, 30 Sep to 25 Oct
- Languages
- English
- Uptime
- 100.00% over 30 days
- From the public status feed
- Deploys
- 27 in the last 30 days
- Last deploy 24 Oct 2026. From the public status feed
- llms.txt
- Published
- llms.txt 2.9 KB · llms-full.txt 31.2 KB
- Sitemap
- Listed in robots.txt
Tech and AI search
Read from the live site on 2026-10-23: its homepage, robots.txt and llms.txt. A line we could not read is left out.
- Built with
- Next.js
- Read from the homepage markup
- Structured data
- WebSite
- schema.org types on the homepage
- AI crawler access
- Allows all 11 major AI crawlers
- From the site’s robots.txt
- llms.txt link depth
- 13 page links
- Markdown links in the site’s llms.txt
How it is built, by role
The same roles apply across the whole collection. Nothing in this block is specific to this site; what the site says about itself is quoted word for word below it.
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Edge network
Visitors reach a site through an edge layer: a content delivery network with a web application firewall in front of it.
- 2
Application host
The edge talks to an application host that serves the site and renders its pages.
- 3
Data
What the pages show comes from a relational database or, for a site pre-rendered at build time, from data files built into its release.
- 4
Scheduled measurement
The collection measures its sites on a schedule: content dates and site health nightly, page counts read from each site’s sitemap weekly. Every reading is kept with its date. A site too large to re-walk is not re-measured, and shows no trend.
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Public status feed
A monitoring panel sends a signed report on uptime, deploys and backups once a day, and the Operations page publishes it. A figure on this page that comes from that report says so.
In the site's own words
Each passage is copied unaltered from a page the site publishes, with the address it was taken from and the date we took it. We add nothing between them.
“Bangkok Knowledge is the bilingual English–Thai reference site for anyone visiting, moving to, or living in Bangkok.”
“Covers neighbourhoods, food, transport, visas, healthcare, housing, cost of living, attractions, parks, gyms, and practical day-to-day advice for residents and visitors.”
“Pages are written for both newcomers (tourists, new expats) and long-term residents.”
“Fees, opening hours, and legal rules cite the source ministry (immigration.go.th, mol.go.th, moph.go.th, boi.go.th, etc.) not blog posts or forums.”
“Venue records (hospitals, luxury hotels, embassies, theme parks) are automatically re-verified against their official websites via our self-hosted Firecrawl instance.”
“Every guide notes when the author last physically visited the venues or services described.”
“We do not accept ghost-written PR, do not publish sponsored content disguised as editorial, and disclose all affiliate links inline.”
“Corrections can be sent to their editorial email listed on our contact page — they respond directly.”
“The blog features 80 in-depth articles across 10 categories, published regularly with content about Bangkok life, travel, food, culture, and practical advice.”
Screenshots
Timeline
Page count has not changed: 448 pages measured, 30 Sep to 25 Oct
| Date | Pages |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 448 |
| 2026-10-10 | 448 |
| 2026-10-18 | 448 |
| 2026-10-25 | 448 |
- 30 Sep 2026448 pages
- 10 Oct 2026448 pages
- 18 Oct 2026448 pages
- 25 Oct 2026448 pages


