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Education — Collaborative Open Computer Science [Web App, Tech]
EducationWeak defense · network effects (weak)est. 2015
— Unverified
Verdict from HTTP liveness real
last probed Aug 27, 2026
Pulse 0.0 · 1/4
0.0
Pulse Index
1/4 families · real
-37.6
30-day Δ
pulse momentum · real
17
HTTP probes
liveness history · real
7
Functional tags
observed attributes · real
Risk read derived from observed signals

Liveness is unverified — no conclusive probe observation exists for the recorded URL. Pulse momentum is negative over 30 days (-37.6) — observed activity is receding. Observation is liveness-only: no tracked press, repository, or traffic rank — existence is confirmed, momentum is unobserved.

HTTP liveness

real
17 probes · Jun 16, 2026Aug 27, 2026aliveredirecteddeadunverified

Signal telemetry

4 families · 1 observed · observed only
Liveness probereal
alive in 24% of 17 probesavg response 1387 ms
Developer tractionchecked · none
No public repository linked — GitHub signals are not tracked for this product.
Press & sentimentchecked · none
No coverage found in the tracked press corpus. Absence of press is itself a signal at this stage.
Web footprintreal
resolved host
edge
direct origin
server
not reported
Tranco rank
unranked
Domain age & certificate data not yet collected

Analyst read

generated from the observed metrics above · no external narrative

GitXiv's site could not be verifiably probed when we last probed it on Aug 27, 2026, so its status is unverified — we do not guess. It has fewer than two observed signal families, so no Pulse Index is composed — the evidence strip shows what is and isn’t present. Observed footprint: 7 functional tags. It has no curated competitive-alternative edges yet, so the comparable set below is functional tag-similarity — read it with the confidence flags.

Comparable set

curated alternatives → functional tag-similarity
CompanyBasisOverlapPulse30d ΔStatus
GitColonydev-toolstag-overlap86%40.00.0● live
Annot.dev-toolstag-overlap71%40.00.0● live
Pylondev-toolstag-overlap71%40.20.0● live
Gradient Zooai-toolstag-overlap71%8.00.0— unverified
REVISRdev-toolstag-overlap71%40.00.0● live
NueTeamdev-toolstag-overlap71%30.4+22.4● live
Toodlesdev-toolstag-overlap71%40.00.0● live
Bitbucket Snippetsdev-toolstag-overlap67%40.00.0● live

Confidence reflects source and category coherence: curated = an editorially linked alternative; similar = strong functional tag-overlap in the same category; tag-overlap = shared tags only and may be noisy. Overlap is the shared functional-tag ratio (Jaccard) for tag-matched rows. Pulse is the observed-activity index real and 30d Δ its signed month change; a dash means insufficient observed history, never zero.

Structure

observed attributes
Business modelunknown
Liveness tiersunset
Competitive alternativesnone linked
Open sourceNo
Public APINo
Free tierNo
Enterprise tierNo

Funding & team

not in source

No disclosed funding in our sources. Funding data covers only ~1% of the corpus (462 rounds across 79K products), so absence here is unknown, not zero— we don't estimate a number we can't source.

RAW TELEMETRY last 14 probes
PROBEDHTTPORIGIN → RESOLVEDSERVERMSVERDICT
2026-08-27 18:44Z10003timeout
2026-08-19 14:06Z200gitxiv.comApache1307parked
2026-08-11 00:41Z200gitxiv.comApache712parked
2026-08-08 06:35Z200gitxiv.comApache334parked
2026-08-05 18:54Z200gitxiv.comApache820parked
2026-07-30 18:09Z200gitxiv.comApache583parked
2026-07-23 09:31Z200gitxiv.comApache1279alive
2026-07-17 09:34Z200gitxiv.comApache701alive
2026-07-10 10:56Z200gitxiv.comApache672alive
2026-07-04 12:52Z200gitxiv.comApache764alive
2026-06-23 14:01Z404gitxiv.comApache516dead_404
2026-06-21 17:05Z404gitxiv.comApache254dead_404
2026-06-21 17:05Z404gitxiv.comApache564dead_404
2026-06-20 00:46Z404gitxiv.comApache905dead_404
Full redirect chains, response headers, and DNS records are not captured by the current probe.
Launch Sentinel tear sheet · GitXiv · as of 2026-08-28 · launchsentinel.com/reports/gitxiv · liveness, pulse and press figures are observed data with provenance shown per panel.