Last updated: September 2026
Global rank: Worldwide · 2026-09
#331,327
AI visibility: Grade B
79
SEO health: Latest audit
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Visits
7.0K
per month, estimated
Keywords
1.1K
ranking in Google
Organic share
100%
7.0K organic visits
LLMS.txt
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fallacyfiles.org Company Profile
Fallacy Files began in the early 2000s as a passion project focused on philosophy and clear thinking. It explains more than a hundred common logical fallacies through straightforward examples, historical notes, and practical advice for spotting them in daily conversations. The site avoids academic jargon and keeps explanations direct so readers stay engaged. Students rely on it to prepare for classes while debaters u…
Fallacy Files was founded in 2002, about 24 years ago. Its workforce is listed as between 1 and 10 employees. Its profile files it under Education & Training, with further tags for Philosophy Education and Critical Thinking. Total funding on record is Bootstrapped. Its tagline reads: "Breaks down over a hundred logical fallacies with clear examples and real-world tips".
- Sector
- Education & Training
- Founded
- 2002
- Employees
- 1-10
- Revenue
- Not Disclosed
- Funding
- Bootstrapped
fallacyfiles.org Web Traffic Statistics
Key findings
- Fallacy Files (Education & Training) is ranked #331,327 worldwide in our September 2026 domain ranking, up 19,680 places from #351,007 in August 2026.
- It is estimated to receive about 6,998 visits a month from search, 100% of it organic, across 1,076 ranking keywords.
- Its AI visibility score is 79 out of 100 (grade B), with a published llms.txt of 89 lines.
- Its last technical audit scored 90/100, with "Implement a robots.txt file" the highest-priority fix.
| Month | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | #331,327 | ▲ 19,680 |
| August 2026 | #351,007 | ▲ 28,327 |
| July 2026 | #379,334 | ▲ 38,727 |
| June 2026 | #418,061 | — |
| May 2026 | #418,061 | ▲ 141,066 |
| April 2026 | #559,127 | ▼ 63,772 |
| March 2026 | #495,355 | ▼ 31,407 |
| February 2026 | #463,948 | — |
What this company does
Fallacy Files began in the early 2000s as a passion project focused on philosophy and clear thinking. It explains more than a hundred common logical fallacies through straightforward examples, historical notes, and practical advice for spotting them in daily conversations. The site avoids academic jargon and keeps explanations direct so readers stay engaged. Students rely on it to prepare for classes while debaters u…
Our read on the site
The overall SEO health of fallacyfiles.org is strong, with a perfect SEO score of 100/100 and excellent performance metrics. However, there are significant opportunities for improvement in accessibility and best practices, as well as critical technical issues that need to be addressed to enhance the site's visibility a…
fallacyfiles.org Traffic and Visitor Engagement
Search engines send fallacyfiles.org an estimated 6,998 visits a month. Effectively all of it is organic — about 6,998 visits from unpaid results. Spread across 1,076 ranking keywords, that averages roughly 6.5 organic visits per keyword.
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fallacyfiles.org AI Visibility
fallacyfiles.org scores 79 out of 100 on our AI visibility scale, grade B. It takes full marks for LLMS.txt and SEO health. The biggest gap is Crawlability, at 0 of 10 points (robots ✗ · sitemap ✗), worth 10 points if closed. It also loses points on Company profile (19/25) and Structured data (0/5).
Grade B
Scored from this domain's own data — llms.txt, profile completeness, technical health, crawlability and structured data.
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100/100
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fallacyfiles.org LLMS.txt
The llms.txt on fallacyfiles.org runs to 89 lines (4,822 characters) across 12 sections, last generated in August 2026. It introduces the site as "Fallacy Files". It tells AI engines the business works in Education & Training, Philosophy Education and Critical Thinking. Technologies it mentions include Static site, HTML and CSS. The keywords it claims start with "logical fallacies", "critical thinking", "philosophy" and "argument analysis".
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What the file says
# Fallacy Files ## About Fallacy Files began in the early 2000s as a passion project focused on philosophy and clear thinking. It explains more than a hundred common logical fallacies through straightforward examples, historical notes, and practical advice for spotting them in daily conversations. The site avoids academic jargon and keeps explanations direct so readers stay engaged. Students rely on it to prepare for classes while debaters use the entries to sharpen their arguments. Regular readers turn to it when politicians or advertisements try to mislead with shaky reasoning. Entries trace ideas from Aristotle through to current media examples and include quizzes for self-testing. Educators, lawyers, and curious individuals worldwide have formed a quiet following over the years. New examples drawn from recent events keep the material fresh without feeling dated. The resource stays free with minimal ads yet delivers depth comparable to paid courses. People often describe it as essential reading for anyone who wants to argue more effectively. Its no-nonsense approach helps users build lasting thinking habits. Coverage extends equally to politics, social media, and everyday exchanges. Regular updates ensure examples remain relevant. Communities frequently recommend the site to newcomers seeking solid guidance without advanced degrees. It functions like a personal fallacy dete
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fallacyfiles.org Organic Keywords
Google lists fallacyfiles.org for about 1,076 keywords, which together bring an estimated 6,998 organic visits a month.
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fallacyfiles.org SEO Audit
The latest technical audit of fallacyfiles.org scored 90 out of 100 overall. Accessibility is its weakest area at 83, while performance scores highest at 100. The audit makes 12 recommendations in all, and 3 of the 4 listed first are rated high priority or critical.
Overall
Excellent
SEO
Excellent
Performance
Excellent
Accessibility
Fix these first
- CriticalImplement a robots.txt file
- CriticalCreate a sitemap.xml file
- MediumAdd LLMS.txt file
- HighOptimize accessibility features
8 more recommendations, with the exact changes and the pages they apply to, are in the full report.
fallacyfiles.org Competitors and Alternatives
Fallacy Files's company profile names yourlogicalfallacyis.com, logicallyfallacious.com, criticalthinking.org and nizkor.org as competitors. Its own llms.txt adds iep.utm.edu. Outside its market, the domains ranked closest to it in our worldwide ranking are on-xxx.com, sentinel.com, camplively.com and swinity.com.
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