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somethingawful.com had about 1.07M visits in September 2026, down 6.94% from August; most traffic is direct.

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Website traffic

How much traffic does somethingawful.com get?

1.07M

-6.94%MoMEstimated monthly visits
7891.28M852.86K426.43K0
Global rank

34,956

Country rank · United States

10,552

Category rank · Humor

25

Average visit duration

10:36

Pages per visit

11.41

Bounce rate

24.25%

Domain age

27 years

Search share

6.0%

Sources

Where does somethingawful.com's traffic come from?

  • Direct
    82.5%
  • Social
    8.3%
  • Search
    6.0%
  • Email
    1.9%
  • Referrals
    0.9%
  • Generative AI
    0.2%
  • Display ads
    0.1%
  • Other
    0.0%
  • Paid search
    0.0%

Regions

Which countries visit somethingawful.com?

  • United States
    75.2%
  • Canada
    5.2%
  • Australia
    4.8%
  • United Kingdom
    2.6%
  • Costa Rica
    2.3%

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Search visibility

What keywords send traffic to somethingawful.com?

Keyword samples

Estimated visitsMonthly searchesVisits ÷ searches
  1. something awfulBRAND7.43K7.93K94%
  2. somethingawfulBRAND3.95K2.87K138%
  3. the next martha's vineyard and definitely not cursed1.57K64.55K2%
  4. something awful forumsBRAND1.26K1.22K103%
  5. richard mcbeef8801.45K61%

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 somethingawful.com show publicly?

  • HTTP 200
  • Email authentication
  • Hosting ASN
HTTP
200
Page size
61.9 KiB
Hosting
CLOUDFLARENET · AS13335
Email authentication
SPF · DMARC quarantine
TLS
TLSv1.3 · 32 days
Page and SEO
Title
The Something Awful Forums
Cross-origin redirect
Yes
Word count
879
Internal / external links
131 / 14
H1 / H2
0 / 0
Images missing alt
29 / 29
OG / Twitter
OG
Technology and tracking2 technologies
Technology clues
jQuery · Cloudflare
External script hosts
cdnjs.cloudflare.com · i.somethingawful.com
Server
cloudflare
Security headers
2 / 6
HSTS / CSP
CSP
Email and DNS securitySet
SPF
Set
DMARC
Set · quarantine
DKIM selectors
google · default
Mail stack
Google Workspace
IPv6
No AAAA
Site verification TXT
Google
SOA
gail.ns.cloudflare.com
NS
gail.ns.cloudflare.com. · mark.ns.cloudflare.com.
MX
10 aspmx.l.google.com. · 20 alt1.aspmx.l.google.com. · 20 alt2.aspmx.l.google.com. · 4 more
Hosting and networkAS13335
A
104.20.40.201 · 172.66.172.77
Hosting ASN
AS13335 · 104.20.32.0/20
Hosting organization
CLOUDFLARENET - Cloudflare, Inc.
Hosting country
US
BGP announcement
Yes
TLS
TLSv1.3 · Verified
Certificate issuer
WE1
Certificate remaining
32 days
Certificate SAN
DNS:somethingawful.com · DNS:*.somethingawful.com
robots and AI crawling1 disallowed
Robots.txt
200
Global Disallow /
No
AI explicitly disallowed
1
AI explicitly allowed
0
Disallow examples
ClaudeBot
Well-known public paths
Present / checked
0 / 4

Website information

When was somethingawful.com registered?

Domain
somethingawful.com
Registration status
Domain registered
Registered
1999-11-17
Registrar
Network Solutions, LLC
Expires
2030-11-17
Domain age
27 years
DNSSEC
No
Registry status
client transfer 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.