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choosealicense.com had about 99.66K visits in September 2026, down 1.80% from August; most traffic is direct.

Choose an open source license | Choose a License

Website traffic

How much traffic does choosealicense.com get?

99.66K

-1.80%MoMEstimated monthly visits
789136.79K91.19K45.6K0
Global rank

399,748

Country rank · United States

353,858

Category rank · Programming and Developer Software

5,843

Average visit duration

00:38

Pages per visit

1.80

Bounce rate

45.98%

Domain age

14 years

Search share

17.1%

Sources

Where does choosealicense.com's traffic come from?

  • Direct
    52.9%
  • Referrals
    22.2%
  • Search
    17.1%
  • Social
    5.3%
  • Generative AI
    1.9%
  • Email
    0.7%
  • Other
    0.0%
  • Paid search
    0.0%

Regions

Which countries visit choosealicense.com?

  • United States
    21.8%
  • Germany
    8.2%
  • Russia
    6.6%
  • United Kingdom
    4.4%
  • India
    3.7%

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Search visibility

What keywords send traffic to choosealicense.com?

Keyword samples

Estimated visitsMonthly searchesVisits ÷ searches
  1. choose a licenseBRAND220—
  2. gpl32001.11K18%
  3. mit license fileBRAND19020095%
  4. gplv3 licenseBRAND190160119%
  5. github the unlicenseBRAND180—

Keyword rankings

Keyword rankings

Example · google.comUnited States · English

86.4M

Search estimate

New 1 · Up 2

Ranking keywords
12,400
Landing pages
4
Search competitors
4
AI citations
2
PositionEstimated visits
  1. google#142M
  2. gmail#118.2M
  3. google maps#19.4M
  4. google drive#14.1M

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Site profile

What does choosealicense.com show publicly?

  • HTTP 200
  • Email authentication
  • Hosting ASN
HTTP
200
Page size
10.3 KiB
Hosting
FASTLY · AS54113
Email authentication
SPF · DMARC reject
TLS
TLSv1.3 · 51 days
Page and SEOSchema 1
Title
Choose an open source license | Choose a License
Description
Non-judgmental guidance on choosing a license for your open source project
Cross-origin redirect
No
Word count
229
Internal / external links
15 / 10
Canonical
https://choosealicense.com/
Language
en
H1 / H2
1 / 2
Images missing alt
0 / 0
Schema
WebSite
Hreflang
en · fr · es · pt · zh · ko · ar · x-default
OG / Twitter
OG · Twitter
OG locale
en_US
Technology and tracking
Social links
github.com · github.com · github.com · github.com · github.com · github.com · github.com · github.com · 1 more
Generator
Jekyll v4.4.1
Server
GitHub.com
Security headers
1 / 6
HSTS / CSP
HSTS
Email and DNS securitySet
SPF
Set
DMARC
Set · reject
DKIM selectors
Not found
IPv6
AAAA present
CAA issuers
digicert.com · letsencrypt.org · sectigo.com
SOA
dns1.p05.nsone.net
NS
dns1.p05.nsone.net. · dns2.p05.nsone.net. · dns3.p05.nsone.net. · 1 more
Hosting and networkAS54113
A
185.199.111.153 · 185.199.109.153 · 185.199.110.153 · 185.199.108.153
AAAA
2606:50c0:8003::153 · 2606:50c0:8001::153 · 2606:50c0:8000::153 · 2606:50c0:8002::153
Hosting ASN
AS54113 · 185.199.111.0/24
Hosting organization
FASTLY - Fastly, Inc.
Hosting country
US
BGP announcement
Yes
Reverse DNS
cdn-185-199-111-153.github.com
TLS
TLSv1.3 · Verified
Certificate issuer
YR2
Certificate remaining
51 days
Certificate SAN
DNS:choosealicense.com · DNS:www.choosealicense.com
robots and AI crawlingHTTP 200
Robots.txt
200
Global Disallow /
No
Sitemap
URL set · 55
AI explicitly disallowed
0
AI explicitly allowed
16
Well-known public paths
Present / checked
0 / 5

Website information

When was choosealicense.com registered?

Domain
choosealicense.com
Registration status
Domain registered
Registered
2012-04-16
Registrar
MarkMonitor Inc.
Expires
2027-04-16
Domain age
14 years
DNSSEC
No
Registry status
client delete prohibited · client transfer prohibited · client update prohibited

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What's in this report

The report starts with a whole-site monthly visit estimate. Search visibility and public site facts follow when they exist.

  • Website traffic is a modeled whole-site estimate, with a source, observation period and confidence.
  • Search visibility is ranking keywords and search traffic, listed separately from whole-site visits.
  • Missing or partial values stay marked in the report.