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Top 11,134

Global Rank

United States 84%

Top Market

+4%

Monthly Trend

60% Bounce

Engagement Signal

Monthly Visits

6,489,731

↑4.2% vs last month

Bounce Rate

60.4%

Pages / Visit

2.0

Avg. Session

1m 37s

Domain Age

31.7 years

Traffic

#11,134Global Rank

#2,720Country Rank (840)

#80Category Rank · TV_Movies_and_Streaming

Traffic Trend

↑4.2%

Traffic Sources

Organic Search

48.3%

Direct

34.9%

Social

2.1%

Referral

8.0%

Paid

4.8%

1.9%

Geographic Distribution

DomainShare

🇺🇸United StatesUS

83.8%

🇨🇦CanadaCA

2.1%

🇦🇺AustraliaAU

1.5%

🇮🇳IndiaIN

1.2%

Top 3 countries account for 87.3% of traffic — high geographic concentration

SEO & Keywords

Top Keywords

Keyword
memorial day 2026	3.3M	$0.25	$30.8K
mother's day	2.0M	$1.81	$39.2K
memorial day	1.8M	$2.73	$58.6K
history	674.6K	$1.38	$82.0K
history channel	61.7K	$0.77	$71.8K

SERP Rankings

Keyword			Ranking URL
new year's day	#8	📄	www.history.com/articles/new-years	4,943,010	$3.15
january	#7	📄	www.history.com/articles/january-month-history-facts	364,020	$0.81
nero	#5	📄	www.history.com/articles/nero	113,660	$0.45
santa	#3	📄	www.history.com/articles/santa-claus	54,220	$0.50
may day	#6	📄	www.history.com/articles/history-of-may-day	13,420	$0.42

Growth Readout

Global rank top 11.1K — established player in the space

Traffic concentrated in United States (84%) — high geographic dependency

3 tracked competitors in this category — competitive landscape is well-defined

How does history.com actually grow?

This page shows the surface. A Growth Teardown reverse-engineers the full playbook — which keywords drive signups, where backlinks come from, which channels convert, and what you can replicate in your own product.

Competitive Landscape

almanac.com

🔗 3 keyword overlap

Is there a meteor shower tonight? When is the next meteor shower? Our 2026 Meteor Shower Calendar has times and dates for all the best meteor showers.

5.0M/mo+7%Oct 1994

Shares 3 keywords including "mother's day"

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moonpig.com

🔗 2 keyword overlap

Sending branded, personalised cards at scale has never been easier. Celebrate employee milestones and build client relationships with Moonpig for business.

3.7M/mo-3%Oct 1999

Shares 2 keywords including "valentine's day"

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twinkl.com

🔗 2 keyword overlap

Instantly access Twinkl's printable and digital K-12 teaching resources, including worksheets, eBooks, games, PowerPoints, Google Slides, and more!

2.5M/mo-9%Jan 2000

Shares 2 keywords including "st. patrick's day"

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