Last updated: September 2026
Global rank: Worldwide · 2026-09
#86,648
AI visibility: Grade A+
92
SEO health: Latest audit
93
Visits
3.7K
per month, estimated
Keywords
1.3K
ranking in Google
Organic share
100%
3.7K organic visits
LLMS.txt
Published
146 lines AI engines can read
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msys2.org Web Traffic Statistics
Key findings
- MSYS2 (Open Source) is ranked #86,648 worldwide in our September 2026 domain ranking, inside the top 100,000, up 16,642 places from #103,290 in August 2026.
- It is estimated to receive about 3,674 visits a month from search, 100% of it organic, across 1,318 ranking keywords.
- Its AI visibility score is 92 out of 100 (grade A+), with a published llms.txt of 146 lines.
- Its last technical audit scored 93/100, with "Implement a robots.txt file" the highest-priority fix.
| Month | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | #86,648 | ▲ 16,642 |
| August 2026 | #103,290 | ▼ 1,698 |
| July 2026 | #101,592 | ▼ 2,525 |
| June 2026 | #99,067 | — |
| May 2026 | #99,067 | ▲ 4,156 |
| April 2026 | #103,223 | ▲ 1,590 |
| March 2026 | #104,813 | ▲ 3,106 |
| February 2026 | #107,919 | — |
What this company does
MSYS2 provides developers on Windows with a Unix-like environment and a powerful package manager called Pacman. It allows users to install thousands of packages easily, making it simpler to build and run software that typically requires Linux tools. The project evolved from MSYS and aims to offer a more modern alternative to older solutions like Cygwin. Developers love it for cross-compiling applications, especially…
Our read on the site
The overall SEO health of msys2.org is strong, with a perfect SEO score of 100/100 and high performance metrics. However, there are several areas for improvement, particularly in accessibility and on-page optimization, which could enhance user experience and search visibility.
msys2.org Traffic and Visitor Engagement
msys2.org draws an estimated 3,674 visits a month from search engines. Effectively all of it is organic — about 3,674 visits from unpaid results. Spread across 1,318 ranking keywords, that averages roughly 2.8 organic visits per keyword.
Monthly visits
3.7K
Latest estimate
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Organic visits
3.7K
100% of all traffic
Paid visits
0
No paid search detected
Organic vs paid
100%
0%
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msys2.org AI Visibility
On our AI visibility scale msys2.org earns 92 of 100 points, a grade A+. It takes full marks for LLMS.txt, SEO health and Structured data. The biggest gap is Crawlability, at 5 of 10 points (robots ✗ · sitemap ✓), worth 5 points if closed. It also loses points on Company profile (22/25).
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 ✓
Detected
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msys2.org LLMS.txt
The llms.txt on msys2.org runs to 146 lines (6,172 characters) across 12 sections, last generated in April 2026. It introduces the site as "MSYS2". It tells AI engines the business works in Software Distribution, Windows Development Tools and Package Management. It describes 4 products, with prices such as MSYS2 Core at Free, Pacman Package Manager at Free and MinGW-w64 at Free. Services it lists include Community Support, Package Maintenance, Custom Builds and Troubleshooting. The audience it names is Developers, Engineers, aged 18-45 (Global). Technologies it mentions include HTTPS, Viewport Meta and XML Sitemap. The keywords it claims start with "MSYS2", "MSYS2 GitHub", "MSYS2 documentation" and "Windows development". It gives the company type as Open Source Project.
Status
Published
AI engines can read it
Lines
146
In the file
Size
6.2K
Characters
Sections
12
Updated Apr 29, 2026
What the file says
# MSYS2 ## About MSYS2 delivers a full Unix-like setup right on Windows, complete with Pacman for handling packages like you're on Arch Linux. It lets devs grab everything from compilers to libraries without the hassle of manual installs. Born as a fresh take on MSYS, it quickly became the preferred choice over Cygwin for its modernity and pace. You get shells that feel native, support for multiple architectures, and tools for building Windows apps that run smooth. The community drives it forward, porting fresh software daily and fixing bugs fast. It's perfect for those who code on Windows but need Linux muscle for tasks like compiling or scripting. Value comes from its lightweight footprint—no heavy VM needed—and seamless updates that keep you current. Docs guide you from newbie installs to pro-level packaging your own stuff. GitHub buzz shows real engagement, with forks and PRs aplenty. Stands tall against rivals by focusing on developer productivity first. Powers big names in open source Windows ports too. In short, if Windows dev frustrates you, MSYS2 smooths it out. **Areas of Work:** Software Distribution, Windows Development Tools, Package Management ## Things to Remember - **Website:** https://msys2.org - **Address:** - **Contact:** - **Phone:** - **Hours:** - **Timezone:** - **Currency:** - **Company Type:** Open Source Project - **Employees:** 11-50 - **Reven
Sections in the file
Areas of work
Keywords it claims
Technologies
Products it tells AI about
- MSYS2 CoreFree
- Pacman Package ManagerFree
- MinGW-w64Free
- MSYS2 RuntimeFree
Services it tells AI about
- Community SupportFree
- Package MaintenanceFree
- Custom BuildsFree
- TroubleshootingFree
Competitors it names
Audience it targets
Developers, Engineers · 18-45 · Global
Company type
Open Source Project
msys2.org Organic Keywords
Google lists msys2.org for about 1,318 keywords, which together bring an estimated 3,674 organic visits a month.
Ranking keywords
1.3K
Found in Google for this domain
Visits they bring
3.7K
Estimated organic visits a month
Top ranking keywords
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msys2.org SEO Audit
The latest technical audit of msys2.org scored 93 out of 100 overall. Accessibility is its weakest area at 82, while SEO 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
- HighAdd alt text to images
- HighCreate detailed installation guide
- MediumOptimize page speed
8 more recommendations, with the exact changes and the pages they apply to, are in the full report.
msys2.org Competitors and Alternatives
MSYS2's company profile names https://cygwin.com, https://www.linuxmint.com, https://www.ubuntu.com and https://www.redhat.com as competitors. Its own llms.txt adds https://www.archlinux.org. Outside its market, the domains ranked closest to it in our worldwide ranking are nomgslb.uk, hantamo.net, sport85.com and reimo.com.
msys2.org Company Profile
MSYS2 provides developers on Windows with a Unix-like environment and a powerful package manager called Pacman. It allows users to install thousands of packages easily, making it simpler to build and run software that typically requires Linux tools. The project evolved from MSYS and aims to offer a more modern alternative to older solutions like Cygwin. Developers love it for cross-compiling applications, especially…
MSYS2 was founded in 2016, about 10 years ago. Its workforce is listed as between 11 and 50 employees. Its profile files it under Open Source, with further tags for Software Development Tools, Package Management and Windows Development. Products on record for it: MSYS2 Pacman, MinGW-w64 Toolchain and MSYS2 Shells. Total funding on record is Bootstrapped. Its tagline reads: "A collection of GNU/Linux software packages for Windows with its own package manager".
- Sector
- Open Source
- Founded
- 2016
- Employees
- 11-50
- Revenue
- Not Disclosed
- Funding
- Bootstrapped
- Products
- MSYS2 Pacman, MinGW-w64 Toolchain, MSYS2 Shells
msys2.org Traffic by Country
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