Last updated: September 2026
Global rank: Worldwide · 2026-09
#2,179
AI visibility: Grade C
67
SEO health: Not audited
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Visits
11.4M
per month, estimated
Keywords
758.2K
ranking in Google
Organic share
100%
11.4M organic visits
LLMS.txt
Published
171 lines AI engines can read
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mashable.com Web Traffic Statistics
Key findings
- Mashable (Digital Media) is ranked #2,179 worldwide in our September 2026 domain ranking, inside the top 10,000, the same position it held in August 2026.
- It is estimated to receive about 11.4 million visits a month from search, 100% of it organic, across 758,200 ranking keywords.
- Its AI visibility score is 67 out of 100 (grade C), with a published llms.txt of 171 lines.
| Month | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | #2,179 | — |
| August 2026 | #2,179 | ▼ 83 |
| July 2026 | #2,096 | ▼ 129 |
| June 2026 | #1,967 | — |
| May 2026 | #1,967 | ▼ 67 |
| April 2026 | #1,900 | ▼ 38 |
| March 2026 | #1,862 | ▲ 1 |
| February 2026 | #1,863 | — |
What this company does
Mashable kicked off back in 2005 when Pete Cashmore started blogging from his dorm room in Scotland, quickly turning it into a go-to spot for digital culture news. Today, it's a powerhouse in online media, churning out stories on everything from the latest gadgets and viral memes to Hollywood scoops and social trends. They blend sharp journalism with snappy, shareable content that hooks readers worldwide. Their team…
mashable.com Traffic and Visitor Engagement
mashable.com draws an estimated 11.4 million visits a month from search engines. Effectively all of it is organic — about 11.4 million visits from unpaid results. Spread across 758,200 ranking keywords, that averages roughly 15 organic visits per keyword.
Monthly visits
11.4M
Latest estimate
Change
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It starts building from the first scan
Organic visits
11.4M
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.
mashable.com AI Visibility
On our AI visibility scale mashable.com earns 67 of 100 points, a grade C. It takes full marks for LLMS.txt and Structured data. The biggest gap is SEO health, at 0 of 20 points (Not scanned yet), worth 20 points if closed. It also loses points on Crawlability (0/10) and Company profile (22/25).
Grade C
Scored from this domain's own data — llms.txt, profile completeness, technical health, crawlability and structured data.
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mashable.com LLMS.txt
The llms.txt on mashable.com runs to 171 lines (8,253 characters) across 12 sections, last generated in May 2026. It introduces the site as "Mashable". It tells AI engines the business works in Digital Media, Technology Journalism, Entertainment News and Pop Culture. It describes 5 products, with prices such as Mashable Daily Newsletter at Free, Deal Roundup at Free and Video Explainers at Free. Services it lists include Sponsored Content, Advertising Solutions, Custom Events Coverage and Content Syndication. The audience it names is Millennials, Gen Z, Tech Enthusiasts, aged 18-34 (Global). Technologies it mentions include WordPress CMS, Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, YouTube Player API and Disqus Comments. The keywords it claims start with "tech news", "gadgets", "entertainment" and "movies". It gives the company type as Acquired.
Status
Published
AI engines can read it
Lines
171
In the file
Size
8.3K
Characters
Sections
12
Updated May 3, 2026
What the file says
# Mashable ## About Mashable launched in 2005 as a scrappy blog by Pete Cashmore, evolving into a leading digital media outlet focused on tech, entertainment, and culture. They produce thousands of articles yearly, covering breaking news in gadgets, apps, and internet trends with a fun, accessible twist. Viral lists and explainers drive massive shares across social platforms. Their entertainment desk dissects pop culture phenomena, from Netflix hits to celebrity drama. Tech reporting unpacks AI ethics, cybersecurity threats, and startup buzz. Science sections highlight climate tech and space exploration. Gaming coverage spans esports to indie titles. They target young adults hungry for timely, bite-sized insights. Newsletters like Deal Roundup save subscribers money on tech buys. Video content thrives on YouTube, blending humor with hard facts. Acquired by Ziff Davis, they've boosted ad revenue through native partnerships. Global reach spans 190+ countries via syndication. SEO mastery ensures top Google ranks for trending queries. Community polls and quizzes boost dwell time. Shopping integrations offer vetted product picks. Podcasts dive into digital life quirks. The core value is blending credibility with entertainment, cutting through noise. Staffed by diverse writers, they prioritize inclusive voices. Future bets include AR/VR storytelling. In short, Mashable makes the dig
Sections in the file
Areas of work
Keywords it claims
Technologies
Products it tells AI about
- Mashable Daily NewsletterFree
- Deal RoundupFree
- Video ExplainersFree
- Shopping GuidesFree
- PodcastsFree
Services it tells AI about
- Sponsored ContentContact for pricing
- Advertising SolutionsContact for pricing
- Custom Events CoverageContact for pricing
- Content SyndicationContact for pricing
- Newsletter SponsorshipsContact for pricing
Competitors it names
Audience it targets
Millennials, Gen Z, Tech Enthusiasts · 18-34 · Global
Company type
Acquired
mashable.com Organic Keywords
Google lists mashable.com for about 758,200 keywords, which together bring an estimated 11.4 million organic visits a month.
Ranking keywords
758.2K
Found in Google for this domain
Visits they bring
11.4M
Estimated organic visits a month
Top ranking keywords
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What it ranks for
mashable.com Competitors and Alternatives
Mashable's company profile names BuzzFeed, HuffPost, TechCrunch and The Verge as competitors. Its own llms.txt adds engadget.com and cnet.com. Outside its market, the domains ranked closest to it in our worldwide ranking are primis.tech, meitu.com, ihg.com and unicef.org.
mashable.com Company Profile
Mashable kicked off back in 2005 when Pete Cashmore started blogging from his dorm room in Scotland, quickly turning it into a go-to spot for digital culture news. Today, it's a powerhouse in online media, churning out stories on everything from the latest gadgets and viral memes to Hollywood scoops and social trends. They blend sharp journalism with snappy, shareable content that hooks readers worldwide. Their team…
Mashable was founded in 2005, about 21 years ago, and is headquartered in New York, United States. Its workforce is listed as between 51 and 200 employees. It was founded by Pete Cashmore. Its profile files it under Digital Media, with further tags for Online Publishing, Entertainment and Technology News. Products on record for it: Daily Newsletters, Video Series and Shopping Guides. Total funding on record is Acquired. Its tagline reads: "Tech, culture, entertainment—with a dash of irreverence.".
- Sector
- Digital Media
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Founded
- 2005
- Employees
- 51-200
- Revenue
- Not Disclosed
- Funding
- Acquired
- Founders
- Pete Cashmore
- Products
- Daily Newsletters, Video Series, Shopping Guides
mashable.com Traffic by Country
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