How ThailandKnowledge 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
- 1,564
- 10th of 15 measured in Knowledge/Travel, by sitemap URLs
- Page count over time
- Page count has not changed: 1,564 pages measured, 30 Sep to 25 Oct
- Languages
- English
- Uptime
- 99.97% over 30 days
- From the public status feed
- Deploys
- 2 in the last 30 days
- Last deploy 20 Oct 2026. From the public status feed
- llms.txt
- Published
- llms.txt 3.5 KB · llms-full.txt 159 KB
- Sitemap
- Listed in robots.txt
- Content last updated
- 20 Oct 2026
- As reported by the site itself
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
- WebPage, 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
- 20 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.
- 1
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.
- 5
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.
“ThailandKnowledge is an independent online reference for Thailand travel and expat life. We publish destination guides, visa guides, cost of living information, itineraries, and practical planning resources — all written with the goal of being genuinely useful rather than superficially comprehensive.”
“ThailandKnowledge covers 1,564 indexable pages on travelling to, and living in, Thailand.”
“Dated facts carry the date they were retrieved and the source they came from, shown next to the figure rather than in a footnote.”
“The build blocks on: future publish dates, duplicate slugs, two pages about the same dish or the same place, prose that contradicts the site's own ratings, near-duplicate prose within a collection or between days of one itinerary, and any sitemap URL that does not resolve.”
“Where a claim could not be verified against a source, it is omitted or explicitly marked unverified rather than stated as fact.”
“No business can pay for placement or ranking.”
“We review and update guides regularly — every page shows a last-updated date so you know how fresh the information is.”
“Thailand's visa regulations are subject to frequent change — we treat visa guides as living documents and review them whenever official policy changes. Destination and living guides are reviewed annually as a minimum, and updated more frequently when significant changes occur. Blog posts and news content are time-stamped and retired when no longer current.”
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Timeline
Page count has not changed: 1,564 pages measured, 30 Sep to 25 Oct
| Date | Pages |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 1,564 |
| 2026-10-10 | 1,564 |
| 2026-10-18 | 1,564 |
| 2026-10-25 | 1,564 |
- 30 Sep 20261,564 pages
- 10 Oct 20261,564 pages
- 18 Oct 20261,564 pages
- 25 Oct 20261,564 pages