What powers deceptive.design?
Last seen Jun 2026 · 18 technologies across 12 categories
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Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| nagging | #9 | 150 |
| artificial scarcity | #3 | 86 |
| hidden fees | #3 | 86 |
| roach motel | #10 | 75 |
| hidden costs | #1 | 64 |
| confirmshaming | #1 | 52 |
| adore me inc | #8 | 37 |
| design dark patterns | #2 | 28 |
| dark patterns design | #2 | 28 |
| dark pattern design | #2 | 28 |
| disguised ads | #1 | 27 |
| forced action | #1 | 27 |
| forced action | #1 | 27 |
| deceptive patterns | #1 | 27 |
| dark patterns ux | #4 | 17 |
| deceptive | #19 | 16 |
| what are hidden costs | #2 | 15 |
| what are hidden cost | #2 | 15 |
| hidden prices | #1 | 15 |
| hidden cost definition | #1 | 15 |
| hidden charges | #1 | 15 |
| hidden subscriptions | #3 | 14 |
| deceptive | #35 | 13 |
| universal city nissan | #8 | 11 |
| hidden cost | #1 | 10 |
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
- 79% desktop
- 21% phone
United Kingdom
Brazil
United States
India
Germany
Countries where the site has Chrome traffic, strongest markets first.
Open Page Rank
7.04 / 10 · ranked #36,302 of all domains
434 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
1,100 est. monthly organic visits (US)
478 keywords in Google's top 30
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 0.7 s |
| INP | 25 ms |
| CLS | 0 |
| TTFB | 400 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026.
Page
- Language: English
- CDN: BunnyCDN
- Weight: 0.6 MB · 24 requests
- Structured data: JSON-LD, OpenGraph, Twitter Cards
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Jul 2026.
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| www.deceptive.design | 11 |
| old.deceptive.design | 8 |
| beta.deceptive.design | 7 |