Last updated: August 2026
Global rank: Worldwide · 2026-08
#151,016
AI visibility: Grade A+
97
SEO health: Latest audit
91
Visits
5.1K
per month, estimated
Keywords
1.9K
ranking in Google
Organic share
100%
5.1K organic visits
LLMS.txt
Published
167 lines AI engines can read
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fxguide.com Web Traffic Statistics
Key findings
- fxguide (Media, Entertainment & Gaming) is ranked #151,016 worldwide in our August 2026 domain ranking, up 8,757 places from #159,773 in July 2026.
- It is estimated to receive about 5,104 visits a month from search, 100% of it organic, across 1,882 ranking keywords.
- Its AI visibility score is 97 out of 100 (grade A+), with a published llms.txt of 167 lines.
- Its last technical audit scored 91/100, with "Implement H1 Tags" the highest-priority fix.
| Month | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | #151,016 | ▲ 8,757 |
| July 2026 | #159,773 | ▲ 4,012 |
| June 2026 | #163,785 | — |
| May 2026 | #163,785 | ▲ 21,590 |
| April 2026 | #185,375 | ▲ 5,199 |
| March 2026 | #190,574 | ▼ 7,538 |
| February 2026 | #183,036 | — |
What this company does
fxguide stands as the go-to hub for visual effects professionals worldwide, delivering comprehensive coverage since its launch back in 1999. What started as a passion project for VFX enthusiasts has grown into an indispensable resource, packed with breaking news, technical deep dives, and exclusive interviews that keep artists ahead of the curve. They cover everything from cutting-edge software releases to behind-the…
Our read on the site
The overall SEO health of fxguide.com is strong, with a perfect score in accessibility, best practices, and SEO. However, there are critical areas for improvement, particularly in on-page elements such as H1 tags and image alt attributes, which could enhance visibility and user experience.
fxguide.com Traffic and Visitor Engagement
Search engines send fxguide.com an estimated 5,104 visits a month. Effectively all of it is organic — about 5,104 visits from unpaid results. Spread across 1,882 ranking keywords, that averages roughly 2.7 organic visits per keyword.
Monthly visits
5.1K
Latest estimate
Change
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It starts building from the first scan
Organic visits
5.1K
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.
fxguide.com AI Visibility
fxguide.com scores 97 out of 100 on our AI visibility scale, grade A+. It takes full marks for LLMS.txt, SEO health, Crawlability and Structured data. The biggest gap is Company profile, at 22 of 25 points (7/8 core fields), worth 3 points if closed.
Grade A+
Scored from this domain's own data — llms.txt, profile completeness, technical health, crawlability and structured data.
Present
7/8 core fields
100/100
robots ✓ · sitemap ✓
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fxguide.com LLMS.txt
The llms.txt on fxguide.com runs to 167 lines (7,214 characters) across 12 sections, last generated in May 2026. It introduces the site as "fxguide". It tells AI engines the business works in Visual Effects News, VFX Media and Digital Content Publishing. It describes 5 products, with prices such as fxguide Podcasts at Free / Premium tiers, Technical Tutorials at Free with ads and Trend Reports at $99/year. Services it lists include Sponsored VFX Coverage, Podcast Sponsorships, Event Coverage and Custom Research. The audience it names is VFX professionals, film technicians, studio creatives, aged 25-45 (Global). Technologies it mentions include HTTPS, Viewport Optimization, Robots.txt, XML Sitemaps and Social Sharing Widgets. The keywords it claims start with "fxguide", "VFX news", "visual effects industry" and "VFX tutorials".
Status
Published
AI engines can read it
Lines
167
In the file
Size
7.2K
Characters
Sections
12
Updated May 14, 2026
What the file says
# fxguide ## About fxguide has been the authoritative voice in visual effects since 1999, serving up detailed news, analysis, and insights that VFX pros rely on daily. From pipeline breakdowns to software spotlights, their content helps artists navigate an industry in constant flux. Podcasts bring you straight talk from supervisors on hits like Marvel films, while articles dissect tools shaping tomorrow's workflows. It's more than a site—it's essential reading that bridges tech and creativity for studios everywhere. Readers get the unfiltered scoop on trends like AI in compositing or real-time engines, empowering better decisions on set and in post. **Areas of Work:** Visual Effects News, VFX Media, Digital Content Publishing ## Things to Remember - **Website:** https://fxguide.com - **Address:** - **Contact:** - **Phone:** - **Hours:** - **Timezone:** - **Currency:** USD - **Company Type:** Private - **Employees:** 11-50 - **Revenue:** Not Disclosed - **Hiring Status:** Not currently hiring ## Products - **VFX News Subscription** (Contact for pricing): Premium access to daily updates and exclusive reports - **fxguide Podcasts** (Free / Premium tiers): In-depth audio interviews with VFX leaders - **Technical Tutorials** (Free with ads): Step-by-step guides on industry software - **Trend Reports** ($99/year): Annual overviews of emerging VFX technologies - **Artist Inte
Sections in the file
Areas of work
Keywords it claims
Technologies
Products it tells AI about
- VFX News SubscriptionContact for pricing
- fxguide PodcastsFree / Premium tiers
- Technical TutorialsFree with ads
- Trend Reports$99/year
- Artist InterviewsFree
Services it tells AI about
- Sponsored VFX CoverageContact for pricing
- Podcast SponsorshipsContact for pricing
- Event CoverageContact for pricing
- Custom ResearchContact for pricing
- Newsletter CurationIncluded in premium
Competitors it names
Audience it targets
VFX professionals, film technicians, studio creatives · 25-45 · Global
Company type
Private
fxguide.com Organic Keywords
Google lists fxguide.com for about 1,882 keywords, which together bring an estimated 5,104 organic visits a month.
Ranking keywords
1.9K
Found in Google for this domain
Visits they bring
5.1K
Estimated organic visits a month
Top ranking keywords
No ranked-keyword data cached for this domain yet.
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What it ranks for
fxguide.com SEO Audit
The latest technical audit of fxguide.com scored 91 out of 100 overall. Performance is its weakest area at 64, while accessibility scores highest at 100. The audit makes 12 recommendations in all, and 4 of the 4 listed first are rated high priority or critical.
Overall
Excellent
SEO
Excellent
Performance
Accessibility
Excellent
Fix these first
- CriticalImplement H1 Tags
- HighAdd Alt Text to Images
- HighFix Broken Links
- HighCreate a Content Calendar
8 more recommendations, with the exact changes and the pages they apply to, are in the full report.
fxguide.com Competitors and Alternatives
fxguide's company profile names https://www.vfxworld.com, https://www.cgsociety.org, https://www.artstation.com and https://www.animationmagazine.net as competitors. Its own llms.txt adds https://www.vfxcentral.com and https://www.vfxwire.com. Outside its market, the domains ranked closest to it in our worldwide ranking are hsb.se, infobelpro.com, clientify.net and slightlydifferent.co.nz.
fxguide.com Company Profile
fxguide stands as the go-to hub for visual effects professionals worldwide, delivering comprehensive coverage since its launch back in 1999. What started as a passion project for VFX enthusiasts has grown into an indispensable resource, packed with breaking news, technical deep dives, and exclusive interviews that keep artists ahead of the curve. They cover everything from cutting-edge software releases to behind-the…
fxguide was founded in 1999, about 27 years ago. Its workforce is listed as between 11 and 50 employees. Its profile files it under Media, Entertainment & Gaming, with further tags for Visual Effects, VFX News and Digital Media. Products on record for it: VFX News Articles, Industry Podcasts, Technical Tutorials and Trend Reports. Total funding on record is Bootstrapped. Its tagline reads: "Leading in-depth news source for the visual effects industry".
- Sector
- Media, Entertainment & Gaming
- Founded
- 1999
- Employees
- 11-50
- Revenue
- Not Disclosed
- Funding
- Bootstrapped
- Products
- VFX News Articles, Industry Podcasts, Technical Tutorials, Trend Reports
fxguide.com Traffic by Country
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