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dev.to had about 4.65M visits in September 2026, up 6.38% from August; most traffic is search.

DEV Community

Website traffic

How much traffic does dev.to get?

4.65M

+6.38%MoMEstimated monthly visits
67897.63M5.09M2.54M0
Global rank

15,976

Country rank · United States

16,601

Category rank · Programming and Developer Software

361

Average visit duration

01:06

Pages per visit

1.81

Bounce rate

70.47%

Domain age

11 years

Search share

56.7%

Sources

Where does dev.to's traffic come from?

  • Search
    56.7%
  • Direct
    25.8%
  • Referrals
    9.8%
  • Social
    5.3%
  • Generative AI
    1.3%
  • Email
    1.0%
  • Display ads
    0.1%
  • Paid search
    0.1%
  • Other
    0.0%

Regions

Which countries visit dev.to?

  • United States
    18.4%
  • India
    13.4%
  • Germany
    5.9%
  • United Kingdom
    5.2%
  • France
    3.3%

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Search visibility

What keywords send traffic to dev.to?

Keyword samples

Estimated visitsMonthly searchesVisits ÷ searches
  1. ponytail github36.36K146.99K25%
  2. google flow17.03K8.94M0%
  3. jev13.42K3.2M0%
  4. jev ai9.61K1.01M1%
  5. codegraph9.37K66.83K14%

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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Baidu rank

Site profile

What does dev.to show publicly?

  • HTTP 200
  • Email authentication
  • Hosting ASN
HTTP
200
Page size
268.5 KiB
Hosting
FASTLY · AS54113
Email authentication
SPF · DMARC reject
TLS
TLSv1.2 · 64 days
Page and SEO
Title
DEV Community
Description
A space to discuss and keep up software development and manage your software career
Cross-origin redirect
No
Word count
1,519
Internal / external links
151 / 15
Canonical
https://dev.to/
Language
en
H1 / H2
1 / 22
Images missing alt
79 / 111
OG / Twitter
OG · Twitter
Feed / Manifest / AMP
Feed
Technology and tracking2 technologies
Technology clues
Contentful · React
External script hosts
assets.dev.to
Social links
x.com · facebook.com · github.com · instagram.com · bsky.app
Server
Heroku
Security headers
4 / 6
HSTS / CSP
HSTS · CSP
Email and DNS securitySet
SPF
Set
DMARC
Set · reject
DKIM selectors
google · k1 · s1 · s2
Mail stack
Google Workspace
IPv6
No AAAA
Site verification TXT
Apple · Facebook · Google
SOA
jill.ns.cloudflare.com
NS
jill.ns.cloudflare.com. · josh.ns.cloudflare.com.
MX
1 smtp.google.com.
Hosting and networkAS54113
A
151.101.130.217 · 151.101.194.217 · 151.101.2.217 · 151.101.66.217
Hosting ASN
AS54113 · 151.101.128.0/22
Hosting organization
FASTLY - Fastly, Inc.
Hosting country
US
BGP announcement
Yes
TLS
TLSv1.2 · Verified
Certificate issuer
GlobalSign Atlas R3 DV TLS CA 2025 Q4
Certificate remaining
64 days
Certificate SAN
DNS:dev.to
robots and AI crawlingHTTP 200
Robots.txt
200
Global Disallow /
No
Sitemap
Index · 253
AI explicitly disallowed
0
AI explicitly allowed
0
Well-known public paths2 hits
Present / checked
2 / 5
/llms.txt
Present · 2.8 KiB
/ads.txt
Present · 118 B
llms summary
> A Forem community where people share knowledge and participate in discussions. · > This file gives automated clients a concise map of the public API and the · > community rules t

Website information

When was dev.to registered?

Domain
dev.to
Registration status
Domain registered
Registered
2016-04-05
Registrar
Tonic
Expires
2027-04-05
Domain age
11 years
DNSSEC
No
Registry status
active

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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.