Last updated: September 2026
Global rank: Worldwide · 2026-09
#317,592
AI visibility: Grade D
59
SEO health: Latest audit
0
Visits
87
per month, estimated
Keywords
12
ranking in Google
Organic share
100%
87 organic visits
LLMS.txt
Published
81 lines AI engines can read
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kranten.com Company Profile
Kranten is a digital-first local news platform that brings together breaking updates, community events, and thoughtful opinion pieces for readers who want to stay connected to what is happening right outside their door. The service focuses on neighborhoods and small cities where traditional outlets often overlook the stories that shape daily life. By combining quick alerts with deeper reporting, Kranten helps residen…
Kranten was founded in 2021, about 5 years ago, and is headquartered in Austin, United States. Its workforce is listed as between 11 and 50 employees. Its profile files it under Media, Entertainment & Gaming, with further tags for Software & Internet, Local News and Digital Publishing. Total funding on record is Bootstrapped. Its tagline reads: "Local stories that matter, delivered fresh every day".
- Sector
- Media, Entertainment & Gaming
- Headquarters
- Austin, United States
- Founded
- 2021
- Employees
- 11-50
- Revenue
- Not Disclosed
- Funding
- Bootstrapped
kranten.com Web Traffic Statistics
Key findings
- Kranten (Media, Entertainment & Gaming) is ranked #317,592 worldwide in our September 2026 domain ranking, up 22,382 places from #339,974 in August 2026.
- It is estimated to receive about 87 visits a month from search, 100% of it organic, across 12 ranking keywords.
- Its AI visibility score is 59 out of 100 (grade D), with a published llms.txt of 81 lines.
- Its last technical audit scored 0/100, with "Implement Title and Meta Description" the highest-priority fix.
| Month | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | #317,592 | ▲ 22,382 |
| August 2026 | #339,974 | ▲ 49,219 |
| July 2026 | #389,193 | ▼ 12,466 |
| June 2026 | #376,727 | — |
| May 2026 | #376,727 | ▼ 22,995 |
| April 2026 | #353,732 | ▼ 14,685 |
| March 2026 | #339,047 | ▼ 51,587 |
| February 2026 | #287,460 | — |
What this company does
Kranten is a digital-first local news platform that brings together breaking updates, community events, and thoughtful opinion pieces for readers who want to stay connected to what is happening right outside their door. The service focuses on neighborhoods and small cities where traditional outlets often overlook the stories that shape daily life. By combining quick alerts with deeper reporting, Kranten helps residen…
Our read on the site
The overall SEO health of https://kranten.com is critically poor, with missing essential on-page elements such as title and meta description, and a lack of structured content. Technical issues like the absence of a viewport meta tag, robots.txt, and sitemap further hinder the site's performance and visibility.
kranten.com Traffic and Visitor Engagement
kranten.com draws an estimated 87 visits a month from search engines. Effectively all of it is organic — about 87 visits from unpaid results. Spread across 12 ranking keywords, that averages roughly 7.3 organic visits per keyword.
Monthly visits
87
Latest estimate
Change
No monthly history yet
It starts building from the first scan
Organic visits
87
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.
kranten.com AI Visibility
On our AI visibility scale kranten.com earns 59 of 100 points, a grade D. It takes full marks for LLMS.txt. The biggest gap is SEO health, at 0 of 20 points (0/100), worth 20 points if closed. It also loses points on Crawlability (0/10), Company profile (19/25) and Structured data (0/5).
Grade D
Scored from this domain's own data — llms.txt, profile completeness, technical health, crawlability and structured data.
Present
6/8 core fields
0/100
robots ✗ · sitemap ✗
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kranten.com LLMS.txt
The llms.txt on kranten.com runs to 81 lines (5,014 characters) across 12 sections, last generated in May 2026. It introduces the site as "Kranten". It tells AI engines the business works in Local News, Digital Publishing and Community Journalism. It describes 5 products, with prices such as Daily News Digest at Free, Local Events Calendar at Free and Photo Galleries at Free. Services it lists include Local Reporting, Event Listings, Opinion Publishing and News Alerts. The audience it names is Local residents interested in community news, aged 25-55 (United States). Technologies it mentions include HTTPS and Standard Web Tools. The keywords it claims start with "latest news", "local news", "breaking news" and "news articles".
Status
Published
AI engines can read it
Lines
81
In the file
Size
5.0K
Characters
Sections
12
Updated May 17, 2026
What the file says
# Kranten ## About Kranten is a digital-first local news platform that brings together breaking updates, community events, and thoughtful opinion pieces for readers who want to stay connected to what is happening right outside their door. The service focuses on neighborhoods and small cities where traditional outlets often overlook the stories that shape daily life. By combining quick alerts with deeper reporting, Kranten helps residents understand both the headlines and the context behind them. Its team of local contributors and freelancers work from the same streets they cover, giving coverage a genuine on-the-ground feel. Readers can browse photo galleries, listen to short podcasts, or dive into weekend guides that highlight upcoming markets, town meetings, and youth sports. The platform also runs occasional interviews with city council members, school principals, and small-business owners who rarely make national news. Over time, Kranten has built a loyal following by keeping paywalls low and comment sections civil. Its mobile experience is still catching up, but the core site loads fast on both desktop and older phones. Revenue comes mainly from modest local advertising and a small subscription tier that removes a few ads. The company stays lean, with most staff working remotely across two time zones. Kranten competes with larger regional papers by moving faster on hyper-
Sections in the file
Areas of work
Keywords it claims
Technologies
Products it tells AI about
- Daily News DigestFree
- Local Events CalendarFree
- Photo GalleriesFree
- News PodcastsFree
- Premium Ad-Free$4.99/month
Services it tells AI about
- Local Reporting
- Event Listings
- Opinion Publishing
- News Alerts
- Community Interviews
Competitors it names
Audience it targets
Local residents interested in community news · 25-55 · United States
Company type
Private
kranten.com Organic Keywords
Google lists kranten.com for about 12 keywords, which together bring an estimated 87 organic visits a month.
Ranking keywords
12
Found in Google for this domain
Visits they bring
87
Estimated organic visits a month
Top ranking keywords
No ranked-keyword data cached for this domain yet.
Ranked Keywords pulls the full list on its first run.
What it ranks for
kranten.com SEO Audit
The latest technical audit of kranten.com scored 0 out of 100 overall. The audit makes 12 recommendations in all, and 4 of the 4 listed first are rated high priority or critical.
Overall
SEO
Performance
Accessibility
Fix these first
- CriticalImplement Title and Meta Description
- HighCreate H1 and H2 Tags
- CriticalAdd Robots.txt File
- CriticalCreate Sitemap.xml
8 more recommendations, with the exact changes and the pages they apply to, are in the full report.
kranten.com Competitors and Alternatives
Kranten's company profile names https://localnews.com, https://citynews.com, https://communitynews.com and https://breakingnews.com as competitors. Its own llms.txt adds https://newsupdate.com and https://newspodcast.com. Outside its market, the domains ranked closest to it in our worldwide ranking are fotorevista.com.ar, royalflushboutique.ca, maikaihonua.com and hosdel.com.
kranten.com Traffic by Country
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kranten.com Backlink Analytics
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