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If you've added your website to Ahrefs' Dashboard, you'll be able to see the number of referring domains you have:

However, when you click through to Site Explorer, you'll see that the number of referring domains is different:

Please note that these numbers shown on Dashboard are not real-time, and they are only updated twice a day.&nbsp;

The numbers on Site Explorer &gt; Overview are the latest values, which you can also see if you visit the Referring Domains report:

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<a href="https://help.ahrefs.com/dashboard/tutorials/how-to-add-a-project-or-campaign-in-your-dashboard">How to add a project or campaign in your Dashboard</a>

<a href="https://help.ahrefs.com/en/articles/604454-how-do-i-disavow-backlinks-or-filter-referring-domains-in-ahrefs-reports">How do I disavow backlinks or filter referring domains in Ahrefs reports?</a>

- <a href="https://help.ahrefs.com/en/articles/907673-do-search-engines-use-domain-authority-domain-rating-as-a-ranking-factor">Do search engines use domain authority/domain rating as a ranking factor?</a>
- <a href="https://help.ahrefs.com/dashboard/tutorials/how-to-add-a-project-or-campaign-in-your-dashboard">How to add a project or campaign in your Dashboard</a>
- <a href="https://help.ahrefs.com/en/articles/604454-how-do-i-disavow-backlinks-or-filter-referring-domains-in-ahrefs-reports">How do I disavow backlinks or filter referring domains in Ahrefs reports?</a>

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Why is the number of referring domains on my dashboard different from the Site Explorer Overview?

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