What powers explainshell.com?
Last seen Jun 2026 · 12 technologies across 8 categories
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Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| bash explain | #1 | 21 |
| linux command command | #42 | 19 |
| shell commands | #10 | 11 |
| linux command line online | #14 | 9 |
| shell unix commands | #6 | 5 |
| shell interpreter | #3 | 3 |
| shell cli | #9 | 2 |
| linux shell commands | #19 | 2 |
| linux help command | #17 | 2 |
| which shell am i using | #81 | 1 |
| cli unix | #46 | 1 |
| command script linux | #19 | 1 |
| unix console | #35 | 1 |
| whatis linux command | #72 | 1 |
| sh unix command | #13 | 1 |
| sh command line | #18 | 1 |
| search shell | #8 | 1 |
| shell script online | #10 | 1 |
| shell command line | #15 | 1 |
| online bash shell | #20 | 1 |
| online unix shell | #17 | 1 |
| linux console | #53 | 1 |
| linux help | #26 | 1 |
| linux explanation | #12 | 1 |
| linux explained | #10 | 1 |
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
- 80% desktop
- 20% phone
United States
India
Germany
United Kingdom
Brazil
France
Countries where the site has Chrome traffic, strongest markets first.
Open Page Rank
6.20 / 10 · ranked #96,536 of all domains
414 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
92 est. monthly organic visits (US)
135 keywords in Google's top 30
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 0.9 s |
| INP | 25 ms |
| CLS | 0 |
| TTFB | 500 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026.
Page
- CDN: Cloudflare
- Weight: 0.2 MB · 17 requests
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Jul 2026.
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| www.explainshell.com | 11 |
| explainshell.com | 9 |
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