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October 12, 2023

September/October 2023 crawl archive now available

The crawl archive for September/October 2023 is now available! The data was crawled Sept 21 – October 5 and contains 3.4 billion web pages or 456 TiB of uncompressed content.
Julien Nioche
Julien Nioche
Julien is an emeritus member of The Apache Software Foundation and the creator of StormCrawler.

The crawl archive for September/October 2023 is now available! The data was crawled Sept 21 – October 5 and contains 3.4 billion web pages or 456 TiB of uncompressed content. Page captures are from 43 million hosts or 34 million registered domains and include 1.2 billion new URLs, not visited in any of our prior crawls.

Data Type File List #Files Total Size
Compressed (TiB)
Segments segment.paths.gz 100
WARC warc.paths.gz 90000 98.38
WAT wat.paths.gz 90000 22.99
WET wet.paths.gz 90000 9.30
Robots.txt files robotstxt.paths.gz 90000 0.15
Non-200 responses non200responses.paths.gz 90000 3.18
URL index files cc-index.paths.gz 302 0.25
Columnar URL index files cc-index-table.paths.gz 900 0.29

Archive Location and Download

The September/October crawl archive is located in the commoncrawl bucket at crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2023-40/.

To assist with exploring and using the dataset, we provide gzipped files which list all segments, WARC, WAT and WET files.

By simply adding either s3://commoncrawl/ or https://data.commoncrawl.org/ to each line, you end up with the S3 and HTTP paths respectively, please see Accessing the Data for detailed instructions.