All sites / United States / #62 / Social and video platforms / publisher / Medium
medium.com grew its search traffic 50%.
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024
8.3M
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026
12.4M
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026
change in estimated search traffic
+50%
change in estimated search traffic
change in keywords ranking top 3
+40%
change in keywords ranking top 3
Estimated search traffic
medium.com, Ahrefs estimated monthly organic search traffic, United States. Dotted line marks the Oct 2024 level. Vertical marks are Google results page changes.
Keywords ranking in Google's top three
medium.com, keywords ranking positions 1 to 3, United States. Dotted line marks the Oct 2024 level. Vertical marks are Google results page changes.
Points are Ahrefs Site Explorer estimates for the first of each month shown. Months in between are being collected. All 1,852,583 ranking keywords in Oct 2026, against 17,168,463 in Oct 2024.
How often AI answers cite medium.com
Engine
Citations in the Ahrefs index
ChatGPT
5,045
Google AI Mode
22,137
Gemini
22,619
Ahrefs AI responses index, captured 28 October 2026, United States, including subdomains.
Five questions we ask the AI engines about medium.com
Written from the site's own top Google keywords, keeping the intent of the search.
Engine
Named
Linked
ChatGPT
0 of 5
0 of 5
Google AI Mode
0 of 5
0 of 5
Gemini
0 of 5
0 of 5
What is Base44, and what are its features and limitations?from the keyword “base44”
Give me an overview of “google doodles”, with links to reliable sources.from the keyword “google doodles”
Give me an overview of “networking tips”, with links to reliable sources.from the keyword “networking tips”
What are examples of respectful, light-hearted pick-up lines?from the keyword “pick up lines”
How can I compare productivity apps by features, price, privacy and limitations?from the keyword “best productivity apps”
Visits since ChatGPT launched
all visits, Nov 2022
38.5M
all visits, Nov 2022
all visits, Oct 2026
27.3M
all visits, Oct 2026
organic search visits, Oct 2026
14.5M
organic search visits, Oct 2026
visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026
47K
visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026
Semrush Traffic Analytics modelled visits, United States, a separate source from the Ahrefs estimates above. Semrush restates this data on 9 November 2026.