- Link Authority: 62/100 (very strong, high confidence).
- Web graph rank: #1,180 of 134,979,706 domains, the top 0.001% of all domains.
- 12,298 linking domains counted in MrKeyword data.
- 12 hostnames under go.dev in the web graph.
- 34th of 38 open source and developer sites on MrKeyword's list.
What is go.dev's domain authority?
go.dev has a MrKeyword Link Authority of 62/100, a very strong score. The score comes from where go.dev sits in MrKeyword's web graph (August–October 2026): it is #1,180 of 134,979,706 domains by PageRank, and Link Authority places that position on a 0–100 log curve, so the strongest domain scores 100.
This is MrKeyword's own metric, not Moz DA or Ahrefs DR (how the domain authority scores differ); how Link Authority is calculated gives both formulas.
How many websites link to go.dev?
12,298 different domains link to go.dev in MrKeyword's data, counting each linking website once however many links it has. That is the number SEO tools call referring domains. The web graph also lists 12 hostnames under go.dev (subdomains such as www or blog count separately).
To see individual linking websites and anchor text, open the free backlink checker for go.dev.
Which strong websites link to go.dev?
The strongest linking domain MrKeyword's web graph shows for go.dev is amazon.com, with a Link Authority of 79. The table lists the 9 strongest by their own score.
Strongest domains linking to go.dev
| Linking domain | Link Authority | Web graph rank |
|---|---|---|
| amazon.com | 79 | #48 |
| huggingface.co | 66 | #536 |
| brevo.com | 66 | #627 |
| airtable.com | 65 | #726 |
| datadoghq.com | 60 | #1,860 |
| alibabacloud.com | 57 | #2,992 |
| chargebee.com | 56 | #3,490 |
| lumalabs.ai | 47 | #21,621 |
| banksalad.com | 34 | #215,255 |
2 of the 9 strongest linking domains have a profile on MrKeyword's list too (amazon.com, airtable.com). None of them is in go.dev's own group, open source and developer sites.
How does go.dev compare with similar websites?
go.dev is 34th of 38 open source and developer sites on MrKeyword's list by Link Authority, with 2 neighbours above it in the table below. The median Link Authority of those 38 open source and developer sites is 67, so go.dev is 5 points below it.
go.dev and its nearest peers
| Website | Link Authority | Web graph rank | Linking domains |
|---|---|---|---|
| joomla.org | 63 | #1,097 | 28,612 |
| rust-lang.org | 62 | #1,142 | 10,967 |
| go.dev | 62 | #1,180 | 12,298 |
| kubernetes.io | 62 | #1,319 | 16,923 |
| react.dev | 62 | #1,345 | 10,334 |
See every profiled site on the domain authority list of popular websites, or compare your own site with any of these in the free domain authority checker.
What does a Link Authority of 62 mean?
A Link Authority of 62 is very strong: far ahead of almost every other website. Domains at this level are linked from a very wide spread of other sites; gaining more points usually takes links from other very strong domains. In plain numbers, go.dev is in the top 0.001% of the 134,979,706 domains in the web graph.
To raise your own site's score, read how to increase domain authority; for the domains at the very top, see the most-linked websites of 2026. The authority list explains why the 0–100 scale is logarithmic.
Where does go.dev's data come from?
Every number on go.dev's profile is read from MrKeyword's web graph (August–October 2026). This version uses data imported on 31 October 2026. How MrKeyword collects and labels this data.