Scanned sites / ahrefs.com / 2026-10-17-2351

ahrefs.com scan from 10/17/2026, 11:51:52 PM DR 91

DR is Ahrefs Domain Rating (0-100, backlink strength), used under its Domain Rating License.

Scan 2026-10-17-2351

Scanned 10/17/2026, 11:51:52 PM, finished 10/18/2026, 1:03:07 AM. Found with 42backlinks.com tool directory

Site: https://ahrefs.com/

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84/ 100Good

On October 17, 2026 the Site Spider crawled 4947 pages and 1046 assets of ahrefs.com, starting from https://ahrefs.com/. It scored 84 out of 100, a good result. 13 of 23 checks found something to fix, led by heavy assets (51), sitemap coverage (2,463), title tags (1,302); 3 checks passed. Most of the points went to heavy assets (−6), sitemap coverage (−3.1), title tags (−2.7). 7 checks found something the score does not count, listed as noted. The list below shows each check's result, the fix plan, when present, explains what to do first, and the security review at the end of the page covers headers, transport, libraries and exposed files.

Security review: not available for this scan.

Pages crawled
4947
Assets fetched
1046
Status
Completed
Checks with issues
13 of 23
CoverageJob finished, partial coverage

5,993 of 6,000 discovered URLs were fetched, 7 blocked by robots.txt, 42,810 left out by the 5,000-page and 1,000-asset budget. The job finished, but the crawl did not reach everything it found. HTML only: nothing here ran JavaScript. 300 link destinations on other sites were checked, 10707 left unchecked.

  • Title tags1,302 issues
    1302 of 3085 pages have title issues. 1658 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
    −2.7 points
  • Meta descriptions1,474 issues
    1474 of 3085 pages have meta description issues. 1658 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
    −2.5 points
  • Headings13 issues
    13 of 3085 pages have heading issues. 1658 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
  • Broken links20 issues
    38 internal links point at 20 broken URLs.
    −0.1 points
  • Links to other sites5 issues
    5 destinations answered with an error, 77 could not be determined (timeouts, rate limits or refusals), 10707 were left unchecked by the per-scan cap, of 300 destinations checked.
  • Redirects185 issues
    183 redirecting URLs, 2 of them chained.
    −0.2 points
  • Non-200 responses21 issues
    204 URLs did not return a 2xx response. 204 of them are pages, 21 with an error status; the rest are assets or redirects.
  • Rate limitedOK
    The site did not rate limit the crawler.
  • Indexability56 issues
    56 of 4743 indexable pages have indexability warnings.
    −0.1 points
  • Image alt text19,204 issues
    19204 of 63753 image references have no alt attribute. 1985 use an empty alt (decorative), which is fine.
    −1.8 points
  • Heavy assets51 issues
    51 assets larger than 500 KB among 1046 fetched assets. 13 documents over that size are listed but not counted: downloads are not page weight.
    −6 points
  • Orphan pages4 issues
    4 pages have no internal links pointing at them.
  • Sitemap coverage2,463 issues
    8 sitemaps listing 1443 URLs: 2462 crawled pages missing, 1 listed URL broken or redirecting, 0 reachable only via the sitemap. 847 listed URLs not crawled within the 5000-page budget.
    −3.1 points
  • Internal link counts424 noted
    Internal link counts for 500 pages; 424 worth a look.
  • Thin content2 issues
    2 of 3085 pages have fewer than 200 words. 1658 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
  • Duplicate contentOK
    0 groups of pages with identical HTML.
  • URL format1,688 noted
    1688 of 4947 page URLs are harder to read, share or cache than they need to be.
  • Canonicals1,658 noted
    1658 of 4743 pages have a canonical worth checking.
  • Robots directivesOK
    No page carries a robots directive; all 4743 pages are open to search engines.
  • Anchor text341 noted
    341 destinations are linked without useful anchor text, or with nofollow.
  • Title and heading structure2,492 noted
    2492 of 3085 pages could use the title, heading and snippet space better. 1658 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
  • Image weight and alt length2,697 noted
    88 images over 100 KB; 2609 with alt text over 100 characters.
  • Response anomalies45 noted
    45 URLs answered in a way worth looking at.

Where this scan sits among all scanned sites

2280 sites, median 79%, average 78%

ahrefs.com scores 84%, higher than 70% of the 2280 scanned sites. See the full ranking.

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Green 90% and up (Excellent), lime 75 to 89 (Good), amber 50 to 74 (Needs work), red below 50 (Poor).

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Start page (centre)OKRedirectErrorOrphanLinked from most pagesOne inbound link or noneRings = clicks from the start page. Size = inbound links. Drag to pan, scroll to zoom, click a page to see only its links.

Sites scoring near ahrefs.com

Their neighbours in the SEO rank table, which orders every scanned site by health score.

DR is Ahrefs Domain Rating (0-100, backlink strength), used under its Domain Rating License.

This report was produced by the DIY SEO Hub Site Spider crawling ahrefs.com from its pages as published, the way a search engine does. It shows summary figures only.

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