What powers pitchfork.com?
Last seen May 2026 · 89 technologies across 31 categories
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Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| jerry garcia garcia | #2 | 17,800 |
| pitchfork media | #1 | 15,000 |
| jay zee | #12 | 6,200 |
| bowie david | #10 | 5,100 |
| coachella concert lineup | #4 | 4,900 |
| flea red hot chili peppers | #3 | 4,400 |
| radiohead thom | #5 | 4,200 |
| american v | #10 | 4,200 |
| luna del ray | #15 | 3,400 |
| 28 years later movie | #32 | 3,200 |
| kendrick lamar | #22 | 3,000 |
| pitchfork mag | #1 | 3,000 |
| album | #4 | 3,000 |
| terius nash | #3 | 3,000 |
| chappell roan | #28 | 2,900 |
| tyler the creator | #17 | 2,700 |
| frank ocean | #11 | 2,500 |
| paramore tour | #3 | 2,200 |
| bonnaroo music and arts festival | #9 | 2,000 |
| lady gaga | #19 | 2,000 |
| king gizzard tour | #2 | 2,000 |
| bon iver bon iver | #8 | 1,800 |
| weird al tour | #3 | 1,800 |
| jlo jlo | #42 | 1,700 |
| arcade fire arcade fire | #7 | 1,500 |
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
- 56% phone
- 43% desktop
- 1% tablet
United States
United Kingdom
Canada
Australia
Portugal
Ireland
Countries where the site has Chrome traffic, strongest markets first.
Open Page Rank
8.46 / 10 · ranked #2,745 of all domains
8,465 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
712,700 est. monthly organic visits (US)
334,317 keywords in Google's top 30
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 1.2 s |
| INP | 125 ms |
| CLS | 0.05 |
| TTFB | 500 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026.
Page
- Language: English (United States)
- CDN: Amazon CloudFront
- Weight: 12.6 MB · 815 requests
- Structured data: JSON-LD, OpenGraph, Twitter Cards
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Jul 2026.
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| link.pitchfork.com | 53 |
| ap-prod.pitchfork.com | 51 |
| pitchfork.com | 41 |
| midwinter.pitchfork.com | 22 |
| www.pitchfork.com | 16 |
| readerspoll-2018.pitchfork.com | 10 |
| events.pitchfork.com | 4 |
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