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FAQs & Troubleshooting
Why did my Ahrefs Rank drop if I haven’t lost any links?
My website is gaining organic keywords, but losing search traffic. How come?
Why has there been a drop in my Domain Rating (DR) recently? Did your crawl algorithm change?
Why Ahrefs is showing title and data from another website for my site?
My competitor doesn't have links from high-DR sites, so why are his DR and Ahrefs Rank higher than mine?
Is there a way to see the change in my website’s Domain Rating?
Why is a page's UR higher than the DR?
Does a low DR mean that the website is spammy?
Why is the UR (URL Rating) for a URL with and without slash ("/") different?
How do SEO spiders crawl the web?
Why does my domain show a number for UR and DR despite having 0 backlinks or referring domains?
How does Ahrefs estimate CTR when calculating search traffic?
Why do I see different results for www.domain.com and domain.com?
Is Organic Traffic a monthly figure (based on past 30 days)?
Does Ahrefs have a spam score, or something similar?
Why is my backlink marked as "Broken redirect" if it works?
Can I see the ranking history of a given keyword?
Why do links from LinkedIn, Slideshare, Quora and PDF files not appear in Ahrefs' backlinks report?
Why is the number of referring domains on my dashboard different from the Site Explorer Overview?
Why don't the ranking positions in Site Explorer match those I see in Google?
Why does a website have more referring IPs than referring domains?
Why is a 'Captcha' title tag shown in my Site Explorer?
For some keywords, I see the Positions in Organic Keywords have not been updated for a long time. Can they be updated more often?
Why does Ahrefs report a backlink as “Lost” if I still see it on a page?
Why is there a 'spike' in Referring Domains in 2013?
Why don't the organic traffic numbers reported by Ahrefs match those I see in Google Analytics or GSC?
Why does organic traffic exist on the graph for my website when it is not in existence before Dec 2016?
Why are there jagged lines in the Referring Pages graph?
How do I disavow backlinks or filter referring domains in Ahrefs reports?
Why are some anchors missing in my report?
Why are some keywords not shown on your paid keywords (PPC) report?
What is the relationship between paid keywords and paid traffic cost?
Why do I see an [Empty Title] in Alert emails, or results in Site Explorer?
How to change what data is shown by default in Site Explorer