paulgraham.com SEO stats: authority, traffic & keywords

Data updated 2026-10-10

Nuqti Authority

86/100

Very strong · stronger than 100% of 133.2M sites, by links.

Monthly Google visits

53.7K

Estimated clicks from Google per month, summed over the markets below.

Ranking keywords

302.3K

Searches where this site appears in Google's top 100.

Linking websites

30.8K

373.8K backlinks in total. More quality sites linking = more authority.

How many visits and keywords this site gets in each market. Top 3 / top 10 = keywords ranking on the first page.

United States53.4K / 53.4K · 100%

301.4K keywords · 556 in top 3 · 15.7K in top 10 · worth ~$171.9K/mo in ads

Egypt175 / 53.4K · 0%

425 keywords · 4 in top 3 · 31 in top 10 · worth ~$72/mo in ads

Saudi Arabia159 / 53.4K · 0%

553 keywords · 5 in top 3 · 42 in top 10 · worth ~$93/mo in ads

Searches this site shows up for, biggest first. KD = how hard it is to reach the top 10 (0–100).

Keyword	Position	Volume	KD	Market
yahoo.com	#20	1.2M	100	US
www yahoo.com	#27	450.0K	95	US
don&apos t	#33	135.0K	42	US
don't	#35	135.0K	22	US
words beginning with ys	#43	49.5K	0	US
schlep	#8	40.5K	37	US
the importance of being earnest	#63	40.5K	38	US
wilde importance of being earnest	#88	40.5K	8	US
starting a startup	#23	33.1K	23	US
thesaurus growth	#48	27.1K	0	US
relently	#29	22.2K	28	US
will.do	#45	22.2K	6	US
how to startup	#8	18.1K	30	US
bel	#10	18.1K	60	US
how to startups	#19	18.1K	14	US