Sites where “directory of directories” is a top search keyword
One site on record lists “directory of directories” among the searches that send it the most visitors, by traffic estimates. It is searched about 40 times a month on Google, worldwide (Google Ads, Sept 2026). Each site checked on the backlink value checker adds its top five search keywords, so this list grows as sites are checked.
Keyword intelligence
40Google monthly search volume−43% on Sept 2025
−14%Last 3 months vs 3 beforesteady
18/100Demand scoreweak
20/100Keyword difficulty (US)easy
NavigationalSearch intentlooking for a site
210Third-party estimated keyword demandSept 2026
1Sites getting visits from itSept 2026
LowPaid competition (Google Ads)4 of 100 advertisers' index
What the data says
Demand is down on the year, now levelling off: Google searches for “directory of directories” fell 43% (70 to 40) from Oct 2025 to Sept 2026; the last three months averaged 40, 14% below the three before.
The listed site takes about 60 visits a month from “directory of directories”, 29% of its 210 searches (traffic estimates). The other 71% goes to sites not on record here, or ends without a click.
No advertiser pays for “directory of directories” (cost per click $0 in both sources): its traffic is worth audience, not ad money.
The two sources differ about 5 times for Sept 2026: Google Ads counts 40 searches, the traffic estimates 210. Read each for its trend, not as an exact count.
1Demand
Search demand, month by month
Google monthly search volume (Google Ads, worldwide)Third-party estimated keyword demand
Every month's figures
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210
Google monthly search volume: Google Ads, worldwide, read 6 Nov 2026. Third-party estimated keyword demand is a separate source, on the same axis: the two can differ.
Each site's latest estimate of its visits from this keyword; DR: Ahrefs Domain Rating; linking sites: sites linking to it (third-party link index).
Where these sites' visitors are
United States18%
India17%
Vietnam14%
Brazil11%
France10%
Other countries31%
The listed sites' own visitors by country (all their traffic), weighted by each site's visits from this keyword: their audience, not where the keyword is searched.
Phones and computers
Phones48%
Computers and tablets52%
Page loads of the listed sites by Chrome users (Chrome UX Report), weighted by each site's visits from this keyword: a site's device mix, not the keyword's. No source gives a keyword's device split.
3Ranking competition
20/100Keyword difficulty (US)easy
80/100Ranking easeopen
67Linking sites per top-ten pageaverage, US
On Google's page:People also askVideosRelated searches
Keyword difficulty is 20 of 100 for US results: easy on the vendor's scale.
The top ten pages have about 67 linking sites each on average (US results, third-party link index).
4Intent and related searches
Navigational: looking for a site · also informational The searcher's goal, as a third-party keyword database classifies it (US).
Keywords the listed sites also get visits from, the most shared first: linked by the same sites' traffic, not by meaning.
5Opportunity
18/100 · Demand score, weak
How much searching there is and what advertisers pay for it.
Searches
12
40 a month · weight 40%
Year
30
−43% since Sept 2025 · weight 20%
Momentum
36
last 3 months −14% on the 3 before · weight 20%
Commercial
0
$0.00 a click · weight 20%
80/100 · Ranking ease, open
How open Google's first page is: 100 minus its difficulty and strength.
Keyword difficulty
80
20 of 100 (US) · weight 50%
What to do with it
Treat it as a brand search: Google answers “directory of directories” with the brand's own pages, so a third-party page competes for what is left.
A business score needs your own figures (conversion, deal value) and is not made here. Scores are fixed formulas over the figures shown; they are not Google's.
6Sources
Google monthly search volume, Google Ads cost per click, bids and paid competition: Google Ads, worldwide, read 6 Nov 2026.
Third-party estimated keyword demand, cost per click and each site's visits (est.): third-party traffic estimates, Sept 2026.
Keyword difficulty, intent, SERP features, top-ten links: a third-party keyword database, United States, read 6 Nov 2026.
DR: Ahrefs Domain Rating. Linking sites: a third-party link index.
Phones and computers: Chrome UX Report.
Tiles, findings, scores and actions are worked out from the figures on this page by fixed rules.
Listed A–Z. A top search keyword is one of the searches that bring a site the most visitors, by estimate. It is not a position in Google, and the order here is not a ranking. Visits (est.): the traffic estimate's own figure for the keyword on that site, which behaves like visits a month, not an amount of money (2026-09-29: it had been shown in dollars). This page is kept out of search results until 15 sites share the keyword.
Searches, cost per click and ad value above: Google Ads, worldwide. Sites and their visits: third-party traffic estimates, Sept 2026. The traffic estimates' own searches figure for the keyword is in the section below; the two sources often differ several times over.
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