Last updated: August 2026
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rawgit.com Web Traffic Statistics
Key findings
- RawGit (File Hosting) is ranked #12,111 worldwide in our August 2026 domain ranking, inside the top 100,000, up 8 places from #12,119 in July 2026.
- It is estimated to receive about 11 visits a month from search, 100% of it organic, across 6 ranking keywords.
- Its AI visibility score is 87 out of 100 (grade A), with a published llms.txt of 148 lines.
- Its last technical audit scored 95/100, with "Implement a robots.txt file" the highest-priority fix.
| Month | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | #12,111 | ▲ 8 |
| July 2026 | #12,119 | ▼ 219 |
| June 2026 | #11,900 | — |
| May 2026 | #11,900 | ▼ 398 |
| April 2026 | #11,502 | ▲ 87 |
| March 2026 | #11,589 | ▲ 1,724 |
| February 2026 | #13,313 | — |
What this company does
RawGit started as a simple yet powerful tool for developers who needed a quick way to serve static files directly from GitHub repositories. It bridged the gap between GitHub's raw content and public web access, allowing anyone to hotlink images, scripts, stylesheets, or any other files without setting up their own server. What made it stand out was the sheer simplicity – just replace 'github.com' with 'rawgit.com' in…
Our read on the site
The overall SEO health of rawgit.com is strong, with a performance score of 99/100 and an SEO score of 100/100. However, there are critical technical issues, including the absence of a robots.txt file and sitemap, which could hinder search engine indexing and site visibility.
rawgit.com Traffic and Visitor Engagement
Search engines send rawgit.com an estimated 11 visits a month. Effectively all of it is organic — about 11 visits from unpaid results. Spread across 6 ranking keywords, that averages roughly 1.8 organic visits per keyword.
Monthly visits
11
Latest estimate
Change
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It starts building from the first scan
Organic visits
11
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.
rawgit.com AI Visibility
rawgit.com scores 87 out of 100 on our AI visibility scale, grade A. It takes full marks for LLMS.txt, SEO health and Structured data. The biggest gap is Crawlability, at 0 of 10 points (robots ✗ · sitemap ✗), worth 10 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
Fix these first
- → Complete your company profile so AI answers about you stay accurate.
- → Add robots.txt and sitemap.xml so AI crawlers can read you.
rawgit.com LLMS.txt
The llms.txt on rawgit.com runs to 148 lines (7,083 characters) across 12 sections, last generated in April 2026. It introduces the site as "RawGit". It tells AI engines the business works in File Serving, Static Hosting and Developer Tools. It describes 4 products, with prices such as Raw URL Generator at Free, HTTPS File Proxy at Free and Branch/Tag Access at Free. Services it lists include Static File Hosting, Content Delivery, GitHub Integration and Custom URL Shortening. The audience it names is Developers, Engineers, aged 25-45 (Global). Technologies it mentions include HTTPS, Viewport Meta, HTML, JavaScript and GitHub API. The keywords it claims start with "RawGit", "file serving", "GitHub" and "content delivery".
Status
Published
AI engines can read it
Lines
148
In the file
Size
7.1K
Characters
Sections
12
Updated Apr 28, 2026
What the file says
# RawGit ## About RawGit was a game-changer for developers tired of jumping through hoops to share files from GitHub. It let you turn any repo file into a public URL with minimal effort, perfect for embedding assets in websites or apps. No servers to manage, no costs upfront – just instant access worldwide. Ryan Grove whipped it up to scratch his own itch, and soon it powered countless projects. From CSS snippets to huge JSON datasets, it handled them all with speed and reliability. Caching kept things snappy, even under heavy load. The community raved about how it sped up workflows, especially for quick prototypes. HTTPS support meant secure delivery out of the box. Limits were fair, preventing spam while keeping it free. It targeted devs who value simplicity over bells and whistles. Compared to full CDNs, RawGit was lighter and GitHub-native. Peak usage saw billions of files served, a testament to its utility. Drawbacks like eventual shutdown due to abuse didn't erase its footprint. Alternatives popped up, but none matched the raw ease. Today, it's studied as a lean SaaS example. The service evolved with GitHub changes, staying relevant. Users spanned hobbyists to enterprises testing ideas. Value came from zero-friction file delivery. GitHub login added purge options for freshness. Its story highlights indie dev tools' power. **Areas of Work:** File Serving, Static Hosting,
Sections in the file
Areas of work
Keywords it claims
Technologies
Products it tells AI about
- Raw URL GeneratorFree
- HTTPS File ProxyFree
- Branch/Tag AccessFree
- Cache ManagementFree
Services it tells AI about
- Static File HostingFree
- Content DeliveryFree
- GitHub IntegrationFree
- Custom URL ShorteningFree
- Rate-Limited ServingFree
Competitors it names
Audience it targets
Developers, Engineers · 25-45 · Global
Company type
Private
rawgit.com Organic Keywords
Google lists rawgit.com for about 6 keywords, which together bring an estimated 11 organic visits a month.
Ranking keywords
6
Found in Google for this domain
Visits they bring
11
Estimated organic visits a month
Top ranking keywords
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What it ranks for
rawgit.com SEO Audit
The latest technical audit of rawgit.com scored 95 out of 100 overall. Accessibility is its weakest area at 80, while SEO 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
Excellent
Accessibility
Fix these first
- CriticalImplement a robots.txt file
- CriticalCreate a sitemap.xml file
- HighOptimize H1 tags
- HighEnhance accessibility features
8 more recommendations, with the exact changes and the pages they apply to, are in the full report.
rawgit.com Competitors and Alternatives
RawGit's company profile names https://github.com, https://netlify.com, https://vercel.com and https://firebase.google.com as competitors. Its own llms.txt adds https://cloudflare.com and https://aws.amazon.com/s3. Outside its market, the domains ranked closest to it in our worldwide ranking are quebec.ca, hosting-cloud.net, asnapieu.com and 12377.cn.
rawgit.com Company Profile
RawGit started as a simple yet powerful tool for developers who needed a quick way to serve static files directly from GitHub repositories. It bridged the gap between GitHub's raw content and public web access, allowing anyone to hotlink images, scripts, stylesheets, or any other files without setting up their own server. What made it stand out was the sheer simplicity – just replace 'github.com' with 'rawgit.com' in…
RawGit was founded in 2013, about 13 years ago. Its workforce is listed as between 1 and 10 employees. It was founded by Ryan Grove. Its profile files it under File Hosting, with further tags for Static Content Delivery, Developer Tools and CDN Alternatives. Products on record for it: Raw File Serving, HTTPS Proxy and Custom Branch Support. Total funding on record is Bootstrapped. Its tagline reads: "Effortless raw file serving from GitHub repos".
- Sector
- File Hosting
- Founded
- 2013
- Employees
- 1-10
- Revenue
- Not Disclosed
- Funding
- Bootstrapped
- Founders
- Ryan Grove
- Products
- Raw File Serving, HTTPS Proxy, Custom Branch Support
rawgit.com Traffic by Country
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