What powers metafilter.com?
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Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| cyberpunk 2077 | #46 | 630 |
| kingdom come deliverance 2 | #77 | 520 |
| high times at ridgemont high | #97 | 280 |
| virgin territory | #94 | 230 |
| robert peace | #87 | 210 |
| dilemma | #70 | 160 |
| the good dinosaur | #74 | 140 |
| you should have left | #77 | 130 |
| skeletor | #66 | 130 |
| conway's game of life | #68 | 100 |
| desired thesaurus | #75 | 100 |
| yuri on ice | #85 | 85 |
| complex thesaurus | #93 | 85 |
| ultimately thesaurus | #83 | 85 |
| tv garden | #39 | 78 |
| fabric stores near me | #76 | 77 |
| white elephant exchange | #38 | 70 |
| unbeknownst | #60 | 70 |
| aspect thesaurus | #70 | 70 |
| physicians desk reference | #93 | 70 |
| indiana jones last crusade cast | #86 | 70 |
| indiana jones and the last crusade cast | #87 | 70 |
| dirty rotten scoundrels movie | #73 | 70 |
| happy happy birthday song lyrics | #11 | 68 |
| colonization | #90 | 64 |
The site's top keywords in Google (US), with the visits each one is estimated to bring per month.
Top backlinks
Top links pointing at the site, one per source domain, strongest first. The anchor text opens the page carrying the link.
Audience
- 54% phone
- 43% desktop
- 2% tablet
United States
United Kingdom
Canada
Australia
Ireland
New Zealand
Countries where the site has Chrome traffic, strongest markets first.
Open Page Rank
8.45 / 10 · ranked #2,788 of all domains
2,593 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
13,300 est. monthly organic visits (US)
15,708 keywords in Google's top 30
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 0.7 s |
| INP | 50 ms |
| CLS | 0 |
| TTFB | 500 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026.
Page
- Language: English
- CDN: Cloudflare
- Weight: 0.2 MB · 21 requests
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Jul 2026.
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| bestof.metafilter.com | 8 |
| jobs.metafilter.com | 8 |
| ask.metafilter.com | 6 |
| faq.metafilter.com | 6 |
| irl.metafilter.com | 6 |
| projects.metafilter.com | 6 |
| fanfare.metafilter.com | 5 |
| login.metafilter.com | 5 |
| metatalk.metafilter.com | 5 |
| music.metafilter.com | 5 |
| www.metafilter.com | 5 |
| status.metafilter.com | 4 |
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