Website traffic
How much traffic does theonion.com get?
4M
-1.49%MoMEstimated monthly visits
4.95M3.3M1.65M0
Global rank
15,637
Country rank · United States
4,208
Category rank · Humor
13
Average visit duration
02:02
Pages per visit
2.69
Bounce rate
49.13%
Domain age
32 years
Search share
16.0%
Sources
Where does theonion.com's traffic come from?
- Direct52.3%
- Social20.4%
- Search16.0%
- Email6.3%
- Referrals4.4%
- Display ads0.3%
- Paid search0.2%
- Generative AI0.0%
- Other0.0%
Regions
Which countries visit theonion.com?
- United States78.0%
- Canada4.1%
- United Kingdom3.5%
- Australia2.3%
- Germany1.5%
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Search visibility
What keywords send traffic to theonion.com?
Keyword samples
Estimated visitsMonthly searchesVisits ÷ searches
- the onionBRAND137.24K91.1K151%
- onionBRAND30.2K95.52K32%
- david attenborough17.76K267.81K7%
- theonionBRAND10.44K11.45K91%
- sophie cunningham9.31K576.83K2%
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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What does theonion.com show publicly?
- HTTP 200
- Email authentication
- Hosting ASN
- HTTP
- 200
- Page size
- 463.0 KiB
- Hosting
- AUTOMATTIC · AS2635
- Email authentication
- SPF · DMARC quarantine
- TLS
- TLSv1.3 · 49 days
Page and SEOSchema 11
- Final URL
- https://theonion.com/
- Title
- Home - The Onion
- Description
- The Onion brings you all of the latest news, stories, photos, videos and more from America's finest news source.
- Cross-origin redirect
- No
- Word count
- 1,175
- Internal / external links
- 81 / 11
- Canonical
- https://theonion.com/
- Language
- en-US
- H1 / H2
- 0 / 18
- Images missing alt
- 21 / 66
- Schema
- BreadcrumbList · EntryPoint · ImageObject · ListItem · Organization · Person · 5 more
- OG / Twitter
- OG · Twitter
- OG locale
- en_US
- Feed / Manifest / AMP
- Feed
Technology and tracking1 tracking
- Technology clues
- WordPress · jQuery · PayPal
- Tracking clues
- Google Tag Manager
- External script hosts
- htlbid.com · kit.fontawesome.com · stats.wp.com · cdn.parsely.com
- Social links
- instagram.com · twitter.com · facebook.com · youtube.com · tiktok.com · bsky.app · bsky.app
- Generator
- WordPress 7.1.3
- Server
- nginx
- Security headers
- 0 / 6
Email and DNS securitySet
- SPF
- Set
- DMARC
- Set · quarantine
- DKIM selectors
- google · default
- Mail stack
- Google Workspace
- IPv6
- No AAAA
- Site verification TXT
- Apple · Atlassian · Google · Microsoft
- SOA
- ha1.markmonitor.zone
- NS
- ha1.markmonitor.zone. · ha2.markmonitor.zone. · ha3.markmonitor.zone. · 1 more
- MX
- 1 smtp.google.com.
Hosting and networkAS2635
- A
- 192.0.66.48
- Hosting ASN
- AS2635 · 192.0.66.0/24
- Hosting organization
- AUTOMATTIC - Automattic, Inc
- Hosting country
- US
- BGP announcement
- Yes
- TLS
- TLSv1.3 · Verified
- Certificate issuer
- YE1
- Certificate remaining
- 49 days
- Certificate SAN
- DNS:theonion.com · DNS:www.theonion.com
robots and AI crawling15 disallowed
- Robots.txt
- 200
- Global Disallow /
- No
- Sitemap
- Index · 68
- AI explicitly disallowed
- 15
- AI explicitly allowed
- 1
- Disallow examples
- GPTBot · ChatGPT-User · OAI-SearchBot · ClaudeBot · anthropic-ai · Google-Extended · Bytespider · CCBot · 7 more
Well-known public paths1 hits
- Present / checked
- 1 / 5
- /ads.txt
- Present · 116 B
Website information
When was theonion.com registered?
- Domain
- theonion.com
- Registration status
- Domain registered
- Registered
- 1995-03-21
- Registrar
- MarkMonitor Inc.
- Expires
- 2027-03-22
- Domain age
- 32 years
- DNSSEC
- No
- Registry status
- client delete prohibited · client transfer prohibited · client update prohibited · server delete 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.