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The Points Guy - Maximize your travel.

Domain Summary

What is the traffic rank for Thepointsguy.com?

• Thepointsguy.com ranks #23,624 globally on HypeStat.

What percent of global Internet users visit Thepointsguy.com?

• 0.0083502% of global Internet users visit Thepointsguy.com

How many people visit Thepointsguy.com each day?

• Thepointsguy.com receives approximately 411.7K visitors and 703,174 page impressions per day.

Which countries does Thepointsguy.com receive most of its visitors from?

• Thepointsguy.com is mostly visited by people located in United States,United Kingdom,Canada.

How much Thepointsguy.com can earn?

• Thepointsguy.com should earn about $3,338.68/day from advertising revenue.

What is Thepointsguy.com estimated value?

• Estimated value of Thepointsguy.com is $3,313,019.48.

What IP addresses does Thepointsguy.com resolve to?

• Thepointsguy.com resolves to the IP addresses 151.101.130.132.

Where are Thepointsguy.com servers located in?

• Thepointsguy.com has servers located in San Antonio, TX, 78218, United States.

thepointsguy.com Profile

Title:The Points Guy - Maximize your travel.
Description:Maximize your travel with hands-on travel advice, guides, reviews, deal alerts, and more from The Points Guy. Check out our recommendations so you can travel more often and more comfortably.
Tags:
travel guides
frequent flyer programs
travel deals
points
travel
american
miles
reedit card rewards
airways
guy
frequent flyer miles
loyalty programs
american express
british airways
hotel
us airways
Category:Travel and Tourism / Other Travel and Tourism
About: ThePointsGuy.com is a popular travel website and online resource that provides information and advice on maximizing travel rewards and points. It was founded in 2010 by Brian Kelly, who is known as "The Points Guy."

The website covers various aspects of travel, with a particular focus on credit card rewards, frequent flyer programs, and loyalty programs offered by airlines, hotels, and other travel providers. ThePointsGuy.com offers reviews, tips, and strategies for earning and redeeming points, finding the best travel deals, and getting the most value out of travel rewards.

ThePointsGuy.com provides updates on changes to loyalty programs, credit card offers, and other travel-related news. It aims to assist readers in navigating the complex world of travel rewards and optimizing their travel experiences. Edit Site Info

What technologies does thepointsguy.com use?

These are the technologies used at thepointsguy.com. thepointsguy.com has a total of 9 technologies installed in 9 different categories.
CDN
Fastly Fastly
Web Frameworks
Next.js Next.js
Web Servers
Next.js Next.js
Miscellaneous
Open Graph Open Graph
webpack webpack
Performance
Priority Hints Priority Hints
JavaScript Libraries
Swiper Swiper
Caching
Varnish Varnish
JavaScript Frameworks
React React
Programming Languages
Node.js Node.js

thepointsguy.com Traffic Analysis

Thepointsguy.com is ranked #23,624 in the world. This website is viewed by an estimated 411.7K visitors daily, generating a total of 703.2K pageviews. This equates to about 12.5M monthly visitors. Thepointsguy.com traffic has decreased by 8.33% compared to last month.
Daily Visitors411.7K
5.08%
Monthly Visits12.5M
8.33%
Pages per Visit1.71
3.97%
Visit duration01:52
27.07%
Bounce Rate66.36%
6.42%
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Daily Unique Visitors:
411,658
Monthly Visits:
12,473,237
Pages per Visit:
1.71
Daily Pageviews:
703,174
Avg. visit duration:
01:52
Bounce rate:
66.36%
Global Reach:
0.0083502%
Monthly Visits (SEMrush):
12,478,350
Monthly Unique Visitors (SEMrush):
7,118,104
Monthly Visits (SimilarWeb):
12,227,480
HypeRank:
23,624
SEMrush Rank:
1,787
SimilarWeb Rank:
6,855
*All traffic values are estimates only.

Traffic sources

Direct:
27.91%
Referral:
2.33%
Search:
67.95%
Social:
1.03%
Paid:
0.78%

Desktop vs Mobile

Desktop:
44.86%
Mobile:
55.14%

Total Visits Last 3 Months

12M
DEC
13.6M
JAN
12.5M
FEB

Visitors by country

Country
Users%
 
United States 89.32%
 
United Kingdom 2.15%
 
Canada 1.84%
 
Australia 0.66%
 
Germany 0.48%

Where do visitors go on thepointsguy.com?

 
Reach%Pageviews%PerUser
thepointsguy.com
100.00%100.00%5.35
Last update was 59 days ago
     
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Search Engine Indexes ▼

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Google Index:
361,000
Bing Index:
3,100
Baidu Index:
2,630

Moz Data ▼

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Domain Authority:
  83
Page Authority:
  60
MozRank:
  6

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SemRushSemRush
Domain:
  thepointsguy.com
Rank:
(Rank based on keywords, cost and organic traffic)
  1,787
Organic Keywords:
(Number of keywords in top 20 Google SERP)
  1,409,876
Organic Traffic:
(Number of visitors coming from top 20 search results)
  1,625,812
Organic Cost:
((How much need to spend if get same number of visitors from Google Adwords)
  $4,220,213.00
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Revenue report ▼

Google.com would generate approximately $3.3K per day if the source of income were advertisements, which equates to an estimated monthly revenue of $100.2K and annual gross revenue of approximately $1.2M. Based on these figures, the site's net worth is estimated at around $3.3M.

How much would thepointsguy.com make?

Daily Revenue:
$3,338.68
Monthly Revenue:
$100,160.40
Yearly Revenue:
$1,218,618.20
*All earnings values are estimates only.

Daily earning by country

 
CountryPageviewsEarning
 
United States 628,080$3,033.63
 
Canada 12,973$78.36
 
United Kingdom 15,139$40.57
 
Australia 4,614$22.24
 
Germany 3,350$4.69

Loss of money due to Adblock?

Daily Revenue Loss:
$577.94
Monthly Revenue Loss:
$17,338.27
Yearly Revenue Loss:
$210,948.96
Daily Pageviews Blocked:
120,614
Monthly Pageviews Blocked:
3,618,429
Yearly Pageviews Blocked:
44,024,217

Daily revenue loss by country

 
CountryBlockedLost Money
 
United States 113,054$546.05
 
Canada 3,243$19.59
 
United Kingdom 2,422$6.49
 
Australia 923$4.45
 
Germany 971$1.36

How much is thepointsguy.com worth?

Website Value:
$3.3M

Ad Experience Report ▼

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

Mobile summary

Root domain:
thepointsguy.com
Last Change Time:
(The last time that the site changed status.)
2018-06-20 01:29:17
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:
thepointsguy.com
Last Change Time:
(The last time that the site changed status.)
2018-06-19 04:55:19
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

Abusive Experience Report ▼

Summary of the abusive experience rating of a website.
Root domain:
thepointsguy.com
Last Change Time:
(The last time that the site changed status.)
2018-06-20 01:29:17
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 thepointsguy.com hosted? ▼

Thepointsguy.com may be hosted in multiple data centers distributed in different locations around the world. This is probably just one of them.
Server IP:
151.101.130.132
ASN:
AS54113 
ISP:
Fastly 
Server Location:
San Antonio
TX
78218
United States, US
 

Other sites hosted on 151.101.130.132

How fast does thepointsguy.com load? ▼

The average loading time of thepointsguy.com is 216 ms. The Desktop speed index is 63 and mobile speed index is 30.
Average Load Time:
216 ms

Page Speed (Google PageSpeed Insights) - Desktop

63
0-49 50-89 90-100 i

Field Data

Over the last 30 days, the field data shows that this page has a FAST 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)962ms 93% of loads for this page have a fast (<1.8s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 93% 4% of loads for this page have an average (1.8s ~ 3s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 4% 2% of loads for this page have a slow (>3s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 2%
First Input Delay (FID)3ms 97% of loads for this page have a fast (<100ms) First Input Delay (FID) 97% 1% of loads for this page have an average (100ms ~ 300ms) First Input Delay (FID) 1% 0% of loads for this page have a slow (>300ms) First Input Delay (FID) 0%

Origin Data

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First Contentful Paint (FCP)1.1s 89% of loads for this page have a fast (<1.8s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 89% 6% of loads for this page have an average (1.8s ~ 3s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 6% 3% of loads for this page have a slow (>3s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 3%
First Input Delay (FID)4ms 97% of loads for this page have a fast (<100ms) First Input Delay (FID) 97% 1% of loads for this page have an average 100ms ~ 300ms) First Input Delay (FID) 1% 0% of loads for this page have a slow (>300ms) First Input Delay (FID) 0%

Lab Data

First Contentful Paint 0.4 s
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Largest Contentful Paint 10.9 s
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Timing budget  
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First Meaningful Paint 0.6 s
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Performance budget  
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Lazy load third-party resources with facades  
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Preconnect to required origins  
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Speed Index 5.7 s
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Total Blocking Time 130 ms
Sum of all time periods between FCP and Time to Interactive, when task length exceeded 50ms, expressed in milliseconds. Learn more about the Total Blocking Time metric
Time to Interactive 7.1 s
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Page Speed (Google PageSpeed Insights) - Mobile

30
0-49 50-89 90-100 i

Field Data

Over the last 30 days, the field data shows that this page has a FAST 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)1.4s 93% of loads for this page have a fast (<1.8s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 84% 8% of loads for this page have an average (1.8s ~ 3s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 8% 7% of loads for this page have a slow (>3s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 7%
First Input Delay (FID)15ms 97% of loads for this page have a fast (<100ms) First Input Delay (FID) 97% 2% of loads for this page have an average (100ms ~ 300ms) First Input Delay (FID) 2% 0% of loads for this page have a slow (>300ms) First Input Delay (FID) 0%

Origin Data

All pages served from this origin have an FAST 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)1.6s 80% of loads for this page have a fast (<1.8s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 80% 13% of loads for this page have an average (1.8s ~ 3s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 13% 6% of loads for this page have a slow (>3s) First Contentful Paint (FCP) 6%
First Input Delay (FID)16ms 97% of loads for this page have a fast (<100ms) First Input Delay (FID) 95% 2% of loads for this page have an average 100ms ~ 300ms) First Input Delay (FID) 2% 1% of loads for this page have a slow (>300ms) First Input Delay (FID) 1%

Lab Data

First Contentful Paint 4.6 s
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Max Potential First Input Delay 460 ms
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Largest Contentful Paint 12.0 s
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Timing budget  
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First Meaningful Paint 4.6 s
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Performance budget  
Keep the quantity and size of network requests under the targets set by the provided performance budget. Learn more about performance budgets
First Contentful Paint (3G) 9846 ms
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Preconnect to required origins  
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Time to Interactive 18.8 s
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Lazy load third-party resources with facades  
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Speed Index 7.7 s
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Total Blocking Time 3,110 ms
Sum of all time periods between FCP and Time to Interactive, when task length exceeded 50ms, expressed in milliseconds. Learn more about the Total Blocking Time metric
Has a `<meta name="viewport">` tag with `width` or `initial-scale`  
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Does thepointsguy.com use compression? ▼

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thepointsguy.com use gzip compression.
Original size: 255.86 KB
Compressed size: 42.45 KB
File reduced by: 213.41 KB (83%)

Google Safe Browsing ▼

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This site is not currently listed as suspicious

MyWot.com Reputation Ratings

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Status:
  SAFE
Safety Reputations:
  70
Safety Confidence:
  7

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. thepointsguy.com supports HTTPS.
 thepointsguy.com supports HTTPS
     
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Common Name: thepointsguy.com
Organization:
Location:
Issuer: R3
Valid from: Jan 20 17:16:42 2024 GMT
Valid until: Apr 19 17:16:41 2024 GMT
Authority: CA:FALSE
Keysize: 2048 Bits
Common Name: R3
Organization: Let's Encrypt
Location: US
Issuer: ISRG Root X1
Valid from: Sep 4 00:00:00 2020 GMT
Valid until: Sep 15 16:00:00 2025 GMT
Authority: CA:TRUE
Keysize: 2048 Bits
Common Name: ISRG Root X1
Organization: Internet Security Research Group
Location: US
Issuer: DST Root CA X3
Valid from: Jan 20 19:14:03 2021 GMT
Valid until: Sep 30 18:14:03 2024 GMT
Authority: CA:TRUE
Keysize: 4096 Bits

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 thepointsguy.com supports HTTP/2
     
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Http Header ▼

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DNS Lookup ▼

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Whois Lookup ▼

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Domain Created:
2009-04-20
Domain Expires:
2025-04-20
Domain Updated:
2024-02-29
Domain Age:
15 years 21 days
Domain Registrar:
GoDaddy Corporate Domains, LLC
Domain Owner:
Brandsight Privacy Customer 279291
WhoIs:
 

Domain Name: thepointsguy.com
Registry Domain ID: 1552820364_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN
Registrar WHOIS Server: whois.brandsight.com
Registrar URL: https://gcd.com
Updated Date: 2024-02-29T20:56:48Z
Creation Date: 2009-04-20T02:49:47Z
Registrar Registration Expiration Date: 2025-04-20T02:49:47Z
Registrar: GoDaddy Corporate Domains, LLC
Registrar IANA ID: 3786
Registrar Abuse Contact Email: email
Registrar Abuse Contact Phone: +1.5188315864
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Registrant Organization: 
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Registrant City: Boise
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