Last updated: September 2026
Global rank: Worldwide · 2026-09
#22,096
AI visibility: Grade A+
95
SEO health: Latest audit
67
Visits
129.8K
per month, estimated
Keywords
53.5K
ranking in Google
Organic share
100%
129.8K organic visits
LLMS.txt
Published
136 lines AI engines can read
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cultofmac.com Web Traffic Statistics
Key findings
- Cult of Mac (Media) is ranked #22,096 worldwide in our September 2026 domain ranking, inside the top 100,000, down 1,116 places from #20,980 in August 2026.
- It is estimated to receive about 129,800 visits a month from search, 100% of it organic, across 53,500 ranking keywords.
- Its AI visibility score is 95 out of 100 (grade A+), with a published llms.txt of 136 lines.
- Its last technical audit scored 67/100, with "Optimize Images" the highest-priority fix.
| Month | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | #22,096 | ▼ 1,116 |
| August 2026 | #20,980 | ▼ 1,047 |
| July 2026 | #19,933 | ▼ 549 |
| June 2026 | #19,384 | — |
| May 2026 | #19,384 | ▼ 374 |
| April 2026 | #19,010 | ▲ 1,107 |
| March 2026 | #20,117 | ▼ 690 |
| February 2026 | #19,427 | — |
What this company does
Cult of Mac runs a website that specializes in covering Apple products and the broader ecosystem around them. The publication puts out regular updates on company announcements, speculation about upcoming releases, breakdowns of industry trends, evaluations of new gadgets, step-by-step tutorials for common tasks, and listings of current promotions or discounts on Apple gear and accessories. Content appears in various…
Our read on the site
Significant improvements needed. 1 critical issue. 1 high-priority issue.
cultofmac.com Traffic and Visitor Engagement
Search engines send cultofmac.com an estimated 129,800 visits a month. Effectively all of it is organic — about 129,800 visits from unpaid results. Spread across 53,500 ranking keywords, that averages roughly 2.4 organic visits per keyword.
Monthly visits
129.8K
Latest estimate
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Organic visits
129.8K
100% of all traffic
Paid visits
0
No paid search detected
Organic vs paid
100%
0%
We don't hold a month-by-month history for this domain yet.
The traffic dashboard builds one from the first scan onwards.
cultofmac.com AI Visibility
cultofmac.com scores 95 out of 100 on our AI visibility scale, grade A+. It takes full marks for LLMS.txt, Crawlability and Structured data. The biggest gap is Company profile, at 22 of 25 points (7/8 core fields), worth 3 points if closed. It also loses points on SEO health (18/20).
Grade A+
Scored from this domain's own data — llms.txt, profile completeness, technical health, crawlability and structured data.
Present
7/8 core fields
92/100
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cultofmac.com LLMS.txt
The llms.txt on cultofmac.com runs to 136 lines (5,815 characters) across 12 sections, last generated in March 2026. It introduces the site as "Cult of Mac - Apple News, Rumors, Reviews and How-Tos". It tells AI engines the business works in Media, Technology and Digital Publishing. It describes 3 products, with prices such as Apple News Coverage at Free, Product Reviews at Free and How-To Guides at Free. Services it lists include Newsletter Subscription and Sponsored Content. The audience it names is Tech Enthusiasts, Apple Users, Professionals, Students, aged 18-45 (Global). Technologies it mentions include HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, WordPress and Google Analytics. The keywords it claims start with "Apple news", "Apple rumors", "Apple reviews" and "Apple analysis".
Status
Published
AI engines can read it
Lines
136
In the file
Size
5.8K
Characters
Sections
12
Updated Mar 11, 2026
What the file says
# Cult of Mac - Apple News, Rumors, Reviews and How-Tos ## About Cult of Mac is a premier online publication focused on delivering the latest news, rumors, and in-depth analysis of Apple products and the broader Apple ecosystem. The platform offers insightful reviews, practical how-to guides, and timely updates to keep Apple enthusiasts and tech-savvy consumers informed. Catering to a global audience, Cult of Mac helps users make informed decisions about Apple devices, software, and services. Their mission is to be the go-to source for all things Apple, blending passion for technology with high-quality journalism. **Areas of Work:** Media, Technology, Digital Publishing ## Things to Remember - **Website:** https://cultofmac.com - **Address:** San Francisco, United States - **Contact:** [email protected] - **Phone:** Not Available - **Hours:** Not Specified - **Timezone:** America/Los_Angeles - **Currency:** USD - **Company Type:** Private - **Employees:** 25 employees - **Revenue:** $2.5M - **Hiring Status:** Yes, actively hiring ## Products - **Apple News Coverage** (Free): Daily updates and breaking news on Apple products, software releases, and corporate developments. - **Product Reviews** (Free): Detailed and unbiased reviews of Apple devices, accessories, and software to help consumers make informed decisions. - **How-To Guides** (Free): Step-by-step tutorials and tip
Sections in the file
Areas of work
Keywords it claims
Technologies
Products it tells AI about
- Apple News CoverageFree
- Product ReviewsFree
- How-To GuidesFree
Services it tells AI about
- Newsletter SubscriptionFree
- Sponsored ContentContact for quote
Competitors it names
Audience it targets
Tech Enthusiasts, Apple Users, Professionals, Students · 18-45 · Global
Company type
Private · actively hiring
cultofmac.com Organic Keywords
Google lists cultofmac.com for about 53,500 keywords, which together bring an estimated 129,800 organic visits a month.
Ranking keywords
53.5K
Found in Google for this domain
Visits they bring
129.8K
Estimated organic visits a month
Top ranking keywords
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cultofmac.com SEO Audit
The latest technical audit of cultofmac.com scored 67 out of 100 overall. Performance is its weakest area at 47, while SEO scores highest at 92. The audit makes 15 recommendations in all, and 3 of the 4 listed first are rated high priority or critical.
Overall
SEO
Excellent
Performance
Accessibility
Fix these first
- HighOptimize Images
- HighMinimize JavaScript and CSS
- MediumLeverage Browser Caching
- HighReduce Server Response Time
11 more recommendations, with the exact changes and the pages they apply to, are in the full report.
cultofmac.com Competitors and Alternatives
Cult of Mac's company profile names macrumors.com, 9to5mac.com and appleinsider.com as competitors. Its own llms.txt adds theverge.com and techcrunch.com. Outside its market, the domains ranked closest to it in our worldwide ranking are adminer.org, bioone.org, webpushr.com and moj.gov.tw.
cultofmac.com Company Profile
Cult of Mac runs a website that specializes in covering Apple products and the broader ecosystem around them. The publication puts out regular updates on company announcements, speculation about upcoming releases, breakdowns of industry trends, evaluations of new gadgets, step-by-step tutorials for common tasks, and listings of current promotions or discounts on Apple gear and accessories. Content appears in various…
Founded in 2010 (about 16 years ago), Cult of Mac is based in San Francisco, United States. Its workforce is listed as between 11 and 50 employees. Its profile files it under Media, with further tags for Technology, Digital Publishing and Content Creation. Products on record for it: Apple News Coverage, Product Reviews and How-To Guides. Reported revenue is $2.5M (2023), and total funding is listed at Bootstrapped. Its tagline reads: "Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.".
- Sector
- Media
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Founded
- 2010
- Employees
- 11-50
- Revenue
- $2.5M (2023)
- Funding
- Bootstrapped
- Products
- Apple News Coverage, Product Reviews, How-To Guides
cultofmac.com Traffic by Country
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