Source
Rank tracking & index quality — found from sitemap — Ahrefs
Checked for Ahrefs on 5 Oct 2026
- Page
- https://help.ahrefs.com/en/articles/78052-how-often-is-ahrefs-links-database-updated
- Checked
- 5 Oct 2026, 03:06 UTC
- How we may use it
- Public page, crawling permitted
Technical details
- type
- page
- http status
- 200
- content hash
- sha256:bc802225f4964c664068218d620e311eb28e9d36957d46d74e21cb52eae3975e
- permission
- robots_ok
- screenshot
- Screenshot on file (internal exhibit, not published)
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Facts read from this source
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Index update frequency Report an error
“updated with fresh data every 15–30 minutes”
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Full database update time Report an error
“The complete database update - refreshing the info on the whole Internet backlinks - takes about two months.”
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Index metrics Report an error
“is used to calculate our proprietary metrics: Ahrefs Rank, Domain Rating and URL Rating”
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Crawler activity Report an error
“AhrefsBot is the most active web crawler in the “Search Engine Optimization” category on Cloudflare Radar. It’s also the 3rd most active web crawler in the world.”
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Backlink data usage Report an error
“This index powers backlink data in Site Explorer”
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