What powers thebaffler.com?
Last seen Jun 2026 · 37 technologies across 21 categories
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Top search keywords
| Keyword | Position | Est. monthly visits |
|---|---|---|
| brace belden | #2 | 2,000 |
| the baffler | #1 | 880 |
| burroughs william | #7 | 640 |
| apply directly to the forehead | #4 | 530 |
| groyper | #75 | 520 |
| baffler | #1 | 490 |
| jimmy carter rabbit incident | #2 | 310 |
| mitt romney | #63 | 280 |
| head on apply directly to the forehead | #6 | 270 |
| sakamoto composer | #8 | 240 |
| abbot kinney venice | #5 | 230 |
| rat king | #62 | 190 |
| netflix twitter | #6 | 180 |
| define paradigmatic | #95 | 160 |
| r feynman | #12 | 150 |
| jameson fredric | #6 | 150 |
| lena redford | #6 | 150 |
| universal camo | #7 | 140 |
| ryichi sakamoto | #10 | 140 |
| the sorcerer's apprentice | #25 | 130 |
| lie to me serial | #63 | 130 |
| dallas gangsters | #2 | 120 |
| indignation | #33 | 120 |
| abbot kinney venice california | #9 | 110 |
| abbot kinney california | #9 | 110 |
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
- 52% phone
- 46% desktop
- 2% tablet
United States
India
Germany
United Kingdom
Brazil
France
Countries where the site has Chrome traffic, strongest markets first.
Open Page Rank
7.39 / 10 · ranked #24,273 of all domains
2,095 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Search traffic
22,000 est. monthly organic visits (US)
23,176 keywords in Google's top 30
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 1.1 s |
| INP | 50 ms |
| CLS | 0 |
| TTFB | 700 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026.
Page
- Language: English (United States)
- CDN: Cloudflare
- Weight: 2.4 MB · 60 requests
- WordPress theme: salviadiez · all themes
- Structured data: JSON-LD, OpenGraph, Twitter Cards
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Jul 2026.
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| thebaffler.com | 22 |
| store.thebaffler.com | 18 |
| www.thebaffler.com | 13 |