gutenberg.org

Mixed

Results vary across gutenberg.org: of 11 URLs tested, 2 are blocked, 2 are disrupted some of the time and 7 load normally. The site itself, https://gutenberg.org, loads normally. The Great Firewall silently drops its packets so requests time out and blocks the connection outright. 328 tests have been run under this domain since 2012-05-11, the most recent on 2026-09-13.

11URLs tested
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328tests all-time
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The site itself

http://gutenberg.orgas of 2026Not blockedhttps://gutenberg.orgas of 2026Not blockedhttp://www.gutenberg.orgas of 2026Not blockedhttps://www.gutenberg.orgIntermittent

Pages and subdomains (7)

http://self.gutenberg.orgas of 2026Blockedhttp://www.gutenberg.org/catalogas of 2025Not blockedhttps://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Pageas of 2026Not blockedhttps://www.gutenberg.org/browse/languages/zhas of 2026Not blockedhttp://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33359.txt.utf-8Intermittenthttps://www.gutenberg.org/files/47089/47089-h/47089-h.htmas of 2026Not blockedhttps://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/103/pg103-images.htmlBlocked

About gutenberg.org and the Great Firewall

Is gutenberg.org blocked in mainland China?

Results vary across gutenberg.org: of 11 URLs tested, 2 are blocked, 2 are disrupted some of the time and 7 load normally. The site itself, https://gutenberg.org, loads normally. The Great Firewall silently drops its packets so requests time out and blocks the connection outright. 328 tests have been run under this domain since 2012-05-11, the most recent on 2026-09-13.

How can I reach gutenberg.org from mainland China?

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