About this page
This page shows every referring domain that links to lobste.rs, derived from the Common Crawl hyperlink graph (release Apr-Jun 2026). Each row in the dashboard above represents a unique linking domain. Paste lobste.rs or any competitor into the search box to see who links to them.
Common questions
How many backlinks does lobste.rs have?
The dashboard above shows the count once the query completes. CrawlGraph counts unique linking domains, not raw URL-level backlinks - one referring domain may host many pages that link to lobste.rs.
What sites link to lobste.rs?
The full list is in the table above, sorted by number of hosts on the linking domain. You can also filter by TLD or export the full result set as CSV.
How fresh is this data?
This page reflects the Apr-Jun 2026 Common Crawl hyperlink-graph release. Common Crawl publishes a new graph every ~3 months; we re-index within a few days of each release.
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