Census · Site record
scholar.google.co.za
In the census. Status: active when Palo last checked it, on 17 October 2026 (the homepage answered with a page, directly or after redirects). 73 sites in the census link to it (72 of them in the analysed graph), and it links to 1 site.
Recorded about the site
Text in quotation marks is what the site declares about itself.
- Title
- “Google Scholar”
- Description
- “Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. Search across a wide variety of disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions.”
- Language
- none declared
- Open Graph metadata
- no
- Homepage size
- 130 KB, 54 links
- First seen
- before 12 October 2026 (not recorded earlier)
- Listed by
- Common Crawl (crawl CC-MAIN-2026-39); a link from a crawled .za site; the list kept by Palo's earlier worker until October 2026 (from Common Crawl CC-MAIN-2025-18 or certificate transparency logs)
Position in the link graph
The graph holds the active and blocked sites in the census and the links between them: 207,230 sites. Rank 1 is the highest.
- Links in (in-degree)
- 72 sites in the graph link to it
- Links out (out-degree)
- it links to 1 site in the graph
- PageRank rank
- 903 of 207,230. PageRank weighs links by the rank of the sites they come from; every link counts the same, whatever its purpose
- PageRank rank without footer-only links
- 495 of 207,230. The same, leaving out links only ever seen in a page footer
- PageRank rank between registered names
- 729 of 207,230. The same, leaving out links between sites under one registered name, such as x.co.za and shop.x.co.za
- Betweenness rank
- 31,641 of 207,230. How often the site lies on the shortest paths between others
- Sites reachable by following links
- about 1 (estimated)
- Community
- one of 4,701 sites in its Louvain community, a group more densely linked to each other than to the rest
Links in: 73 sites
Sites in the census whose crawled pages link to scholar.google.co.za, by PageRank rank (unranked last); 1 to 50 of 73. “Seen in” is where on the linking pages the link appears.
| Site | Status | PageRank rank | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|
| library.ukzn.ac.za | active | 329 | not recorded |
| library.mandela.ac.za | active | 654 | body |
| sit.uct.ac.za | active | 2,410 | not recorded |
| education.nwu.ac.za | active | 4,620 | not recorded |
| natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za | active | 5,304 | not recorded |
| commerce.nwu.ac.za | active | 5,374 | not recorded |
| policyinnovationlab.sun.ac.za | active | 6,020 | body |
| health-sciences.nwu.ac.za | active | 7,110 | body |
| engineering.nwu.ac.za | active | 10,353 | body |
| law.nwu.ac.za | active | 10,660 | not recorded |
| theology.nwu.ac.za | active | 12,069 | not recorded |
| saigen.co.za | active | 12,733 | body |
| gcro.ac.za | active | 12,977 | not recorded |
| library.dut.ac.za | active | 13,883 | body, nav |
| dbs.dut.ac.za | active | 21,063 | body |
| digitalknowledge.cput.ac.za | active | 22,347 | body |
| jbwebconcepts.co.za | active | 22,972 | not recorded |
| bcshive.co.za | active | 24,567 | body, nav, footer |
| digifors.cs.up.ac.za | active | 25,884 | body |
| conservation.mandela.ac.za | active | 27,423 | body |
| mapru.mandela.ac.za | active | 30,138 | not recorded |
| sru.mandela.ac.za | active | 30,476 | body |
| humanities.mandela.ac.za | active | 30,653 | body |
| myrevolution.edu.za | active | 35,687 | not recorded |
| businessresolution.co.za | active | 44,943 | body |
| blog.thobalose.co.za | active | 52,225 | body, footer |
| thobalose.co.za | active | 52,565 | body, footer |
| ie-datascience.sun.ac.za | active | 52,648 | not recorded |
| genetics.sun.ac.za | active | 52,797 | body |
| agri.mandela.ac.za | active | 53,258 | not recorded |
| indabax.co.za | active | 54,651 | not recorded |
| lynnwoodacademy.co.za | active | 54,680 | body |
| accp.mandela.ac.za | active | 55,791 | not recorded |
| mechatronics.mandela.ac.za | active | 58,331 | not recorded |
| socialjustice.sun.ac.za | active | 58,605 | body |
| my.apa.ac.za | active | 58,845 | nav |
| cs.uwc.ac.za | active | 61,726 | not recorded |
| cranefield.ac.za | active | 69,548 | body |
| forest-and-wood-science.sun.ac.za | blocked | 70,749 | not recorded |
| sani.org.za | active | 70,975 | body |
| animal-science.sun.ac.za | active | 72,955 | body |
| amiraosman.co.za | active | 73,093 | footer |
| cpru.ukzn.ac.za | active | 73,220 | body |
| iis.uj.ac.za | active | 73,421 | body |
| cdn.gcro.ac.za | active | 75,190 | not recorded |
| impactreport.ufs.ac.za | active | 76,718 | body |
| doeh.ukzn.ac.za | active | 79,458 | body |
| icsa.cs.up.ac.za | active | 86,163 | not recorded |
| medicomm.co.za | active | 89,833 | body |
| catsaconference2025.catsa.org.za | active | 90,592 | body |
Links out: 1 site
Sites in the census that its crawled pages link to, by PageRank rank (unranked last). “Seen in” is where on the linking pages the link appears.
| Site | Status | PageRank rank | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|
| google.co.za | blocked | 6 | footer |
Links leaving .za: 3 domains
Domains outside .za that its crawled pages link to:
- accounts.google.com (body, header)
- scholar.google.com (body)
- support.google.com (footer)
Related
Other sites in its zone (co.za) · Search the census
About these figures
- Only links between .za sites in the census are in the graph; links from outside .za, social media and search engines are not observed.
- Links added by scripts after a page loads may be missed, and pages Palo has not crawled are not seen.
- As of the analysis on 19 October 2026, 04:23 SAST. The data is CC BY 4.0; credit “Palo, Dirišwago (palo.dirishwago.co.za)”.
- This record as Markdown, for language models and other programs: /explore/scholar.google.co.za.md.