Is Linode or softlayer.com more popular?

Linode is used by more websites in our catalog: 1,346 use Linode and 175 use softlayer.com.

Does Linode or softlayer.com have higher-authority sites?

softlayer.com sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Linode: 33, softlayer.com: 35).

Is Linode or softlayer.com growing faster?

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, Linode went from 0.18% to 0.15% of all tracked sites, while softlayer.com went from 0.03% to 0.02%. softlayer.com is gaining ground faster in our index.

Can a site use both Linode and softlayer.com?

No. A site runs a single DNS provider, so Linode and softlayer.com are mutually exclusive.

Where does this Linode vs softlayer.com data come from?

Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs and traffic from DataForSEO. Figures reflect the sites we track and refresh at least monthly.

Linode vs softlayer.com — Site Stats Database

Linode vs softlayer.com

A side-by-side comparison of two dns providers, based on the 840,922 DNS Provider sites tracked by Site Stats Database.

Last updated July 1, 2026

Metric	Linode	softlayer.com
Websites	1,346	175
Market share	0.16%	0.02%
Share of top 10K sites	0.19%	0.02%
Share of top 100K sites

Rank	#42	#197

Median DR	33	35

Average DR	35	36

Median keywords	1,096	1,062

Median referring domains	594	719

Median domain age	17 yrs	19 yrs

Average domain age	17 yrs	18 yrs

Average monthly traffic	91,662	94,337

Combined monthly traffic	123,376,955	16,508,965

rolltide.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)73
Total Keywords60,718
Referring Domains9,223
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)9,785,276
Traffic Trend
TechnologyLinode
wordunscrambler.me
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)55
Total Keywords156,454
Referring Domains2,774
Domain Age11 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)9,657,742
Traffic Trend
Technology
parcelsapp.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)82
Total Keywords46,466
Referring Domains7,013
Domain Age9 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)8,698,554
Traffic Trend
Technology
mortgagecalculator.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)81
Total Keywords55,568
Referring Domains17,500
Domain Age22 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)6,458,666
Traffic Trend
Technology
crosswordtracker.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)39
Total Keywords418,922
Referring Domains4,694
Domain Age16 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)6,050,329
Traffic Trend
Technology
atanet.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)79
Total Keywords9,192
Referring Domains7,194
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)5,997,634
Traffic Trend
Technology
scrabblewordfinder.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)47
Total Keywords220,661
Referring Domains2,484
Domain Age12 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)5,729,185
Traffic Trend
Technology
allscrabblewords.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)37
Total Keywords94,828
Referring Domains2,910
Domain Age14 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)4,234,495
Traffic Trend
Technology
tfwiki.net
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)71
Total Keywords83,060
Referring Domains8,455
Domain Age18 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)3,615,364
Traffic Trend
Technology
zabihah.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)56
Total Keywords57,478
Referring Domains2,153
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)3,596,396
Traffic Trend
Technology

Website	Language	DR (Ahrefs)	Total Keywords	Referring Domains	Domain Age	Traffic (Jun 2026)	Traffic Trend	Technology
rolltide.com	English	73	60,718	9,223	27 yrs	9,785,276		Linode

cricbuzz.com
Language
DR (Ahrefs)78
Total Keywords85,062
Referring Domains21,473
Domain Age22 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)9,651,395
Traffic Trend
Technologysoftlayer.com
bimmerpost.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)65
Total Keywords123,568
Referring Domains11,437
Domain Age19 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,074,489
Traffic Trend
Technology
bridgebase.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)73
Total Keywords3,010
Referring Domains3,460
Domain Age30 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)803,428
Traffic Trend
Technology
visitaruba.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)62
Total Keywords10,690
Referring Domains4,994
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)467,525
Traffic Trend
Technology
e90post.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)51
Total Keywords45,082
Referring Domains5,314
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)261,745
Traffic Trend
Technology
imleagues.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)65
Total Keywords23,120
Referring Domains2,755
Domain Age19 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)242,107
Traffic Trend
Technology
natalieportman.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)38
Total Keywords1,759
Referring Domains2,129
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)231,928
Traffic Trend
Technology
insurancejournal.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)83
Total Keywords42,677
Referring Domains33,706
Domain Age29 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)154,812
Traffic Trend
Technology
racctrusted.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)36
Total Keywords17,458
Referring Domains640
Domain Age9 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)143,795
Traffic Trend
Technology
xbimmers.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)38
Total Keywords26,351
Referring Domains2,631
Domain Age19 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)134,191
Traffic Trend
Technology