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Ask.com is the #1 question answering service that delivers the best answers from the web and real people - all in one place. Edit Site Info

What technologies does ask.com use?

These are the technologies used at ask.com. ask.com has a total of 12 technologies installed in 10 different categories.

Advertising

Amazon Advertising

DoubleClick for Publishers (DFP)

Google Publisher Tag

Rubicon Project

Security

HSTS

Miscellaneous

Open Graph

Performance

Priority Hints

CMS

WordPress

Blogs

WordPress

SEO

Yoast SEO

Yoast SEO Premium

WordPress plugins

Yoast SEO

Programming Languages

PHP

Databases

MySQL

ask.com Traffic Analysis

Ask.com is ranked #10,168 in the world. This website is viewed by an estimated 1.2M visitors daily, generating a total of 5M pageviews. This equates to about 37.1M monthly visitors. Ask.com traffic has increased by 4.9% compared to last month.

Daily Visitors1.2M

0.2%

Monthly Visits37.1M

4.9%

Pages per Visit4.05

2.12%

Visit duration09:13

2.11%

Bounce Rate42.01%

0.85%

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Daily Unique Visitors:: 1,223,103
Monthly Visits:: 37,060,021
Pages per Visit:: 4.05
Daily Pageviews:: 4,956,325

Avg. visit duration:: 09:13
Bounce rate:: 42.01%
Global Reach:: 0.0248098%
Monthly Visits (SEMrush):: 28,594,953
Monthly Unique Visitors (SEMrush):: 5,823,582
Monthly Visits (SimilarWeb):: 36,329,806
HypeRank:: 10,168
SEMrush Rank:: 10,134
SimilarWeb Rank:: 1,565

*All traffic values are estimates only.

Traffic sources

Direct:: 81.33%
Referral:: 17.55%
Search:: 0.94%
Social:: 0.18%
Paid:: 0%

Desktop vs Mobile

Desktop:: 85.40%
Mobile:: 14.60%

Total Visits Last 3 Months

39.1M

JUL

35.3M

AUG

37.1M

SEP

Visitors by country

Country: Users%
: United States 52.52%
: United Kingdom 5.51%
: Germany 4.85%
: Japan 4.81%
: France 3.77%

Where do visitors go on ask.com?

: Reach%Pageviews%PerUser
ask.com: 45.98%48.64%1.19
tb.ask.com: 27.05%25.28%1.1
search.ask.com: 26.92%25.46%1.06
games.ask.com: 0.23%0.21%1
websearch.ask.com: 0.12%0.18%2

Backlinks Report ▼

Ask.com has a total of 25,910,792 backlinks from 8,805 referring domains and most of them comes from United States.

Total Backlinks:: 25,910,792
Follow Links:: 19,223,046
Nofollow Links:: 6,687,745
Referring Domains:: 8,805
Referring IPs:: 5,972
Authority Domain Score:: 58

Backlinks by country

Country: Domains
: United States 5,954
: Germany 307
: Singapore 200
: United Kingdom 191
: Russian Federation 175

Backlinks by TLDs

TLD Distribution: Domains
.com: 5,907
.org: 388
.net: 369
.edu: 50
.gov: 7

Last update was 169 days ago

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*HypeStat.com is not promoting or affiliated with ask.com in any way. Only publicly available statistics data are displayed.

Search Engine Indexes ▼

Search engine indexes are huge databases or collections of net pages that search engines like google like google and yahoo use to retrieve applicable facts while customers carry out searches. These indexes are created through search engines like google and yahoo through crawling and indexing net pages from throughout the internet.

Google Index:: 17,500
Bing Index:: 2,590
Baidu Index:: 4

Moz Data ▼

Domain Authority (DA) is a metric developed by Moz. DA is a score that predicts the ranking potential of a website on search engine result pages (SERPs). Moz calculates Domain Authority on a logarithmic scale from 1 to 100, with higher scores indicating a greater likelihood of ranking well in search results. Moz Domain Authority of ask.com is 88.

Domain Authority:: 88
Page Authority:: 70
MozRank:: 7

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SEMrush is a complete on line advertising and marketing platform that gives a extensive variety of gear and functions to help companies and entrepreneurs in enhancing their on line visibility and optimizing their virtual advertising and marketing strategies.

Domain:: ask.com
Rank: (Rank based on keywords, cost and organic traffic): 10,134
Organic Keywords: (Number of keywords in top 20 Google SERP): 120,840
Organic Traffic: (Number of visitors coming from top 20 search results): 231,130
Organic Cost: ((How much need to spend if get same number of visitors from Google Adwords): $840,868.00

Full SEMrush Report >>

Revenue report ▼

Google.com would generate approximately $19.6K per day if the source of income were advertisements, which equates to an estimated monthly revenue of $588.2K and annual gross revenue of approximately $7.2M. Based on these figures, the site's net worth is estimated at around $23.1M.

How much would ask.com make?

Daily Revenue:: $19,605.48
Monthly Revenue:: $588,164.40
Yearly Revenue:: $7,156,000.20

*All earnings values are estimates only.

Daily earning by country

: CountryPageviewsEarning
: United States 2,603,254$12,573.72
: United Kingdom 273,069$731.83
: Germany 240,585$336.82
: France 187,088$108.51
: Japan 238,412$85.83

Loss of money due to Adblock?

Daily Revenue Loss:: $2,492.55
Monthly Revenue Loss:: $74,776.48
Yearly Revenue Loss:: $909,780.53
Daily Pageviews Blocked:: 609,778
Monthly Pageviews Blocked:: 18,293,352
Yearly Pageviews Blocked:: 222,569,116

Daily revenue loss by country

: CountryBlockedLost Money
: United States 468,586$2,263.27
: United Kingdom 43,691$117.09
: Germany 69,770$97.68
: France 20,580$11.94
: Japan 7,152$2.57

How much is ask.com worth?

Website Value:: $23.1M

Ad Experience Report ▼

Summary of the ad experience rating of a website for a specific platform.

Mobile summary

Root domain:: ask.com
Last Change Time: (The last time that the site changed status.): 2018-03-06 16:05:56
Ad filtering: (Chrome is not filtering ads on your site.): Off
Status: (The status of the site that is reviewed for the Better Ads Standards.): Passing

Desktop summary

Root domain:: ask.com
Ad filtering: (Chrome is not filtering ads on your site.): Off
Status: (The status of the site that is reviewed for the Better Ads Standards.): Not reviewed

Abusive Experience Report ▼

Summary of the abusive experience rating of a website.

Root domain:: ask.com
Enforcement: (Chrome is not preventing your site from opening new windows or tabs.): Off
Status: (The status of the site reviewed for the abusive experiences.): Passing

Where is ask.com hosted? ▼

Ask.com may be hosted in multiple data centers distributed in different locations around the world. This is probably just one of them.

Server IP:: 146.75.78.114
ASN:: AS54113
ISP:: Fastly
Server Location:: Chicago
Illinois, IL
60607
United States, US

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How fast does ask.com load? ▼

The average loading time of ask.com is 94 ms. The Desktop speed index is 55 and mobile speed index is 72.

Average Load Time:: 94 ms

Page Speed (Google PageSpeed Insights) - Desktop

Field Data

Over the last 30 days, the field data shows that this page has a SLOW speed compared to other pages in the Chrome User Experience Report.We are showing the 90th percentile of FCP and the 95th percentile of FID.

First Contentful Paint (FCP)1.6s

First Input Delay (FID)19ms

Origin Data

All pages served from this origin have an AVERAGE speed compared to other pages in the Chrome User Experience Report. over the last 30 days.To view suggestions tailored to each page, analyze individual page URLs.

First Contentful Paint (FCP)1.5s

First Input Delay (FID)7ms

Lab Data

Timing budget
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Estimated Input Latency 30 ms
Estimated Input Latency is an estimate of how long your app takes to respond to user input, in milliseconds, during the busiest 5s window of page load. If your latency is higher than 50 ms, users may perceive your app as laggy. Learn more

First CPU Idle 7.3 s
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Largest Contentful Paint 1.4 s
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Avoid non-composited animations
Animations which are not composited can be janky and increase CLS. Learn more

Time to Interactive 8.5 s
Time to interactive is the amount of time it takes for the page to become fully interactive. Learn more

Speed Index 4.2 s
Speed Index shows how quickly the contents of a page are visibly populated. Learn more

Max Potential First Input Delay 180 ms
The maximum potential First Input Delay that your users could experience is the duration of the longest task. Learn more

First Meaningful Paint 0.8 s
First Meaningful Paint measures when the primary content of a page is visible. Learn more

First Contentful Paint 0.6 s
First Contentful Paint marks the time at which the first text or image is painted. Learn more

Total Blocking Time 330 ms
Sum of all time periods between FCP and Time to Interactive, when task length exceeded 50ms, expressed in milliseconds. Learn more

Performance budget
Keep the quantity and size of network requests under the targets set by the provided performance budget. Learn more

Page Speed (Google PageSpeed Insights) - Mobile

Field Data

First Contentful Paint (FCP)1.9s

First Input Delay (FID)19ms

Origin Data

All pages served from this origin have an SLOW speed compared to other pages in the Chrome User Experience Report. over the last 30 days.To view suggestions tailored to each page, analyze individual page URLs.

First Contentful Paint (FCP)3.0s

First Input Delay (FID)22ms

Lab Data

Estimated Input Latency 50 ms
Estimated Input Latency is an estimate of how long your app takes to respond to user input, in milliseconds, during the busiest 5s window of page load. If your latency is higher than 50 ms, users may perceive your app as laggy. Learn more

Performance budget
Keep the quantity and size of network requests under the targets set by the provided performance budget. Learn more

First Contentful Paint (3G) 3666 ms
First Contentful Paint 3G marks the time at which the first text or image is painted while on a 3G network. Learn more

Lazy load third-party resources with facades
Some third-party embeds can be lazy loaded. Consider replacing them with a facade until they are required. Learn more

First CPU Idle 5.1 s
First CPU Idle marks the first time at which the page's main thread is quiet enough to handle input. . Learn more

Total Blocking Time 350 ms
Sum of all time periods between FCP and Time to Interactive, when task length exceeded 50ms, expressed in milliseconds. Learn more

Largest Contentful Paint 4.7 s
Largest Contentful Paint marks the time at which the largest text or image is painted. Learn more

Max Potential First Input Delay 160 ms
The maximum potential First Input Delay that your users could experience is the duration of the longest task. Learn more

First Contentful Paint 1.7 s
First Contentful Paint marks the time at which the first text or image is painted. Learn more

Time to Interactive 5.7 s
Time to interactive is the amount of time it takes for the page to become fully interactive. Learn more

Speed Index 2.4 s
Speed Index shows how quickly the contents of a page are visibly populated. Learn more

Timing budget
Set a timing budget to help you keep an eye on the performance of your site. Performant sites load fast and respond to user input events quickly. Learn more

First Meaningful Paint 1.8 s
First Meaningful Paint measures when the primary content of a page is visible. Learn more

Does ask.com use compression? ▼

Website compression is the process of reducing the size of website files, such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and image files, to improve website performance and load times. Compressing website files can significantly reduce the amount of data that needs to be transferred from the server to the user's browser, resulting in faster page load times and improved user experience. Files on ask.com are reduced by 78%.

ask.com use gzip compression.

Original size: 88.72 KB
Compressed size: 18.82 KB
File reduced by: 69.9 KB (78%)

Google Safe Browsing ▼

Google Safe Browsing is a service provided by Google that helps protect users from visiting websites that may contain malicious or harmful content, such as malware, phishing attempts, or deceptive software.

This site is not currently listed as suspicious

MyWot.com Reputation Ratings

MyWOT (short for "My Web of Trust") is a web-based reputation and rating service that provides users with information about the trustworthiness and safety of websites. ask.com has 90 Safety Reputations.

Status:: SAFE
Safety Reputations:: 90
Safety Confidence:: 57
Child Safety Reputations:: 91
Child Safety Confidence:: 56

SSL Checker - SSL Certificate Verify ▼

An SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) certificate is a digital certificate that establishes a secure encrypted connection between a web server and a user's web browser. It provides authentication and encryption, ensuring that data transmitted between the server and the browser remains private and protected. ask.com supports HTTPS.

ask.com supports HTTPS

Verifying SSL Support. Please wait...

Common Name: *.about.ask.com
Organization:
Location:
Issuer: GlobalSign Atlas R3 DV TLS CA 2023 Q4
Valid from: Oct 13 15:36:10 2023 GMT
Valid until: Nov 13 15:36:09 2024 GMT
Authority: CA:FALSE
Keysize: 2048 Bits

Common Name: GlobalSign Atlas R3 DV TLS CA 2023 Q4
Organization: GlobalSign nv-sa
Location: BE
Issuer: GlobalSign
Valid from: Jul 19 03:42:29 2023 GMT
Valid until: Jul 19 00:00:00 2025 GMT
Authority: CA:TRUE
Keysize: 2048 Bits

Verify HTTP/2 Support ▼

HTTP/2 (Hypertext Transfer Protocol version 2) is a major revision of the HTTP protocol, which is the foundation of data communication on the World Wide Web. It was developed as an improvement over the previous HTTP/1.1 version to enhance web performance and efficiency.

ask.com supports HTTP/2

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Site Categories ▼

Website categories are used to classify websites based on their content or purpose. These categories provide a way to organize and filter websites, allowing users to find relevant information or ensure compliance with specific regulations or policies.

Search Engines/Ask

Http Header ▼

HTTP headers are extra portions of records despatched among a consumer (which include an internet browser) and a server at some stage in an HTTP request or response. They offer instructions, metadata, or manipulate parameters for the conversation among the consumer and server.

retry-after: 0
location: https://www.ask.com/
accept-ranges: bytes
date: Mon, 30 Oct 2023 02:29:07 GMT
x-served-by: cache-chi-kigq8000062-CHI
x-cache: HIT
x-cache-hits: 0
content-security-policy: frame-ancestors 'none'
x-frame-options: DENY
strict-transport-security: max-age=31536000
content-length: 0

HTTP/2 200 
content-type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
rtss: 2-10-109
cache-control: max-age=300, must-revalidate
content-encoding: gzip
link: <https://www.ask.com/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
link: <https://www.ask.com/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/150197>; rel="alternate"; type="application/json"
link: <https://www.ask.com/>; rel=shortlink
accept-ranges: bytes
host-header: a9130478a60e5f9135f765b23f26593b
age: 586
x-rq: mdw2 123 243 443
x-origin: 1JFPtFGLOS9tiOpaD8EN4o--F_sigsci_waf
x-backend: 1JFPtFGLOS9tiOpaD8EN4o--F_sitespect_wp_production
date: Mon, 30 Oct 2023 02:29:07 GMT
x-served-by: cache-chi-kigq8000128-CHI, cache-chi-kigq8000128-CHI
x-cache: hit, MISS, MISS
x-cache-hits: 0, 0
x-timer: S1698632947.133857,VS0,VE37
vary: Accept-Encoding
content-security-policy: frame-ancestors 'none'
x-frame-options: DENY
strict-transport-security: max-age=31536000
content-length: 19272

DNS Lookup ▼

DNS entries (Domain Name System) are a critical component of the Internet infrastructure. They act as directories that translate human-readable domain names (such as example.com) to machine-readable IP addresses. DNS records are stored on DNS servers and help forward internet traffic efficiently.

Type	Ip	Target/Txt	TTL
HINFO			3600
NS		dns1.p06.nsone.net	22280
NS		dns2.p06.nsone.net	22280
NS		dns3.p06.nsone.net	22280
NS		dns4.p06.nsone.net	22280

Whois Lookup ▼

Domain WHOIS is a public database that provides information about domain names, including registered owners, contact information, domain registrars, registration and expiration dates, name servers, and other relevant information. Domain registration for this website began on October 20, 1998 and will expire on October 19, 2024 if not renewed. This website is now assigned through the registrar MarkMonitor Inc.. The WHOIS data for this website's domain was last updated on September 17, 2022.

Domain Created:: 1998-10-20
Domain Expires:: 2024-10-19
Domain Updated:: 2022-09-17
Domain Age:: 25 years 5 months 27 days
Domain Registrar:: MarkMonitor Inc.
Domain Owner:: Ask.com
WhoIs:

Domain Name: ask.com
Registry Domain ID: 2227408_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN
Registrar WHOIS Server: whois.markmonitor.com
Registrar URL: http://www.markmonitor.com
Updated Date: 2022-09-17T09:05:37+0000
Creation Date: 1998-10-20T04:00:00+0000
Registrar Registration Expiration Date: 2024-10-19T00:00:00+0000
Registrar: MarkMonitor, Inc.
Registrar IANA ID: 292
Registrar Abuse Contact Email: 
Registrar Abuse Contact Phone: +1.2086851750
Domain Status: clientUpdateProhibited (https://www.icann.org/epp#clientUpdateProhibited)
Domain Status: clientTransferProhibited (https://www.icann.org/epp#clientTransferProhibited)
Domain Status: clientDeleteProhibited (https://www.icann.org/epp#clientDeleteProhibited)
Domain Status: serverUpdateProhibited (https://www.icann.org/epp#serverUpdateProhibited)
Domain Status: serverTransferProhibited (https://www.icann.org/epp#serverTransferProhibited)
Domain Status: serverDeleteProhibited (https://www.icann.org/epp#serverDeleteProhibited)
Registrant Organization: Ask.com
Registrant State/Province: CA
Registrant Country: US
Registrant Email: Select Request Email Form at https://domains.markmonitor.com/whois/ask.com
Admin Organization: Ask.com
Admin State/Province: CA
Admin Country: US
Admin Email: Select Request Email Form at https://domains.markmonitor.com/whois/ask.com
Tech Organization: Ask.com
Tech State/Province: CA
Tech Country: US
Tech Email: Select Request Email Form at https://domains.markmonitor.com/whois/ask.com
Name Server: dns4.p06.nsone.net
Name Server: dns3.p06.nsone.net
Name Server: dns1.p06.nsone.net
Name Server: dns2.p06.nsone.net
DNSSEC: unsigned
URL of the ICANN WHOIS Data Problem Reporting System: http://wdprs.internic.net/
>>> Last update of WHOIS database: 2023-10-30T02:30:14+0000

Ask.com

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ask.com Traffic Analysis

Traffic sources

Desktop vs Mobile

Total Visits Last 3 Months

Visitors by country

Where do visitors go on ask.com?

Backlinks Report ▼

Backlinks by country

Backlinks by TLDs

Search Engine Indexes ▼

Moz Data ▼

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Revenue report ▼

How much would ask.com make?

Daily earning by country

Loss of money due to Adblock?

Daily revenue loss by country

How much is ask.com worth?

Ad Experience Report ▼

Mobile summary

Desktop summary

Abusive Experience Report ▼

Where is ask.com hosted? ▼

Other sites hosted on 146.75.78.114

How fast does ask.com load? ▼

Page Speed (Google PageSpeed Insights) - Desktop

Field Data

Origin Data

Lab Data

Page Speed (Google PageSpeed Insights) - Mobile

Field Data

Origin Data

Lab Data

Does ask.com use compression? ▼

Google Safe Browsing ▼

MyWot.com Reputation Ratings

SSL Checker - SSL Certificate Verify ▼

Verify HTTP/2 Support ▼

Site Categories ▼

What sites are related to ask.com? ▼

Http Header ▼

DNS Lookup ▼

Whois Lookup ▼