Traffic
66.56K
-1.19%MoMEstimated monthly visits
80.89K53.93K26.96K0
Global rank
429,499
Country rank · Canada
45,788
Category rank · Programming and Developer Software
1,004
Average visit duration
00:51
Pages per visit
3.58
Bounce rate
43.49%
Domain age
26 years
Search share
19.6%
Traffic sources
- Direct45.1%
- Search19.6%
- Social17.0%
- Referrals16.0%
- Generative AI1.2%
- Email1.0%
- Display ads0.0%
- Other0.0%
- Paid search0.0%
Regions
- United States34.1%
- Vietnam13.9%
- India7.6%
- Germany6.0%
- Russia5.0%
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Search visibility
Keyword samples
Estimated visitsMonthly searchesVisits ÷ searches
- joel on softwareBRAND64096067%
- joel spolsky4301.04K41%
- how to use a bug tracker24026092%
- leaky abstraction22080028%
- joel spolsky good bug report19020095%
Keyword rankings
Keyword rankings
86.4M
Search estimate
New 1 · Up 2
- Ranking keywords
- 12,400
- Landing pages
- 4
- Search competitors
- 4
- AI citations
- 2
PositionEstimated visits
- google#142M
- gmail#118.2M
- google maps#19.4M
- google drive#14.1M
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- HTTP 200
- Email authentication
- Hosting ASN
- HTTP
- 200
- Page size
- 84.8 KiB
- Hosting
- AUTOMATTIC · AS2635
- Email authentication
- SPF
- TLS
- TLSv1.3 · 84 days
Page and SEO
- Final URL
- https://www.joelonsoftware.com/
- Title
- Joel on Software
- Description
- A weblog by Joel Spolsky, a programmer working in New York City, about software and software companies.
- Cross-origin redirect
- Yes
- Word count
- 1,549
- Internal / external links
- 176 / 13
- Language
- en-US
- H1 / H2
- 1 / 10
- Images missing alt
- 5 / 6
- OG / Twitter
- OG
- OG locale
- en_US
- Feed / Manifest / AMP
- Feed
Technology and tracking1 tracking
- Technology clues
- WordPress · jQuery · React
- Tracking clues
- Google Analytics
- External script hosts
- c0.wp.com · s0.wp.com · stats.wp.com
- Social links
- twitter.com
- Server
- nginx
- Security headers
- 1 / 6
- HSTS / CSP
- HSTS
- Alt-Svc
- Set
Email and DNS securitySet
- SPF
- Set
- DMARC
- Not found
- DKIM selectors
- Not found
- IPv6
- No AAAA
- SOA
- ns1.name.com
- NS
- ns1mtw.name.com. · ns2nsw.name.com. · ns3flt.name.com. · 1 more
- MX
- 10 mxny1.fogcreek.com.
Hosting and networkAS2635
- A
- 199.16.172.204 · 199.16.173.181
- Hosting ASN
- AS2635 · 199.16.172.0/24
- Hosting organization
- AUTOMATTIC - Automattic, Inc
- Hosting country
- US
- BGP announcement
- Yes
- TLS
- TLSv1.3 · Verified
- Certificate issuer
- WR1
- Certificate remaining
- 84 days
- Certificate SAN
- DNS:tls.automattic.com · DNS:abilitywealthgroup.com · DNS:boylanoverhead.com · DNS:bradhoen.com · 16 more
robots and AI crawlingHTTP 200
- Robots.txt
- 200
- Global Disallow /
- No
- Sitemap
- Index · 3
- AI explicitly disallowed
- 0
- AI explicitly allowed
- 16
Website information
- Domain
- joelonsoftware.com
- Registration status
- Domain registered
- Registered
- 2000-07-29
- Registrar
- Name.com, Inc.
- Expires
- 2027-06-01
- Domain age
- 26 years
- DNSSEC
- No
- Registry status
- client transfer prohibited
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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.