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imdb.com domain authority and backlinks

imdb.com has a MrKeyword Link Authority of 69 out of 100, which places it far ahead of almost every other website. MrKeyword counts 269,715 domains linking to it, and ranks it #345 of 134,979,706 domains (the top 0.001%). Source: MrKeyword's web graph (August–October 2026).

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  • Link Authority: 69/100 (very strong, high confidence).
  • Web graph rank: #345 of 134,979,706 domains, the top 0.001% of all domains.
  • 269,715 linking domains counted in MrKeyword data.
  • 127 hostnames under imdb.com in the web graph.
  • 11th of 31 reference, research and education on MrKeyword's list.

What is imdb.com's domain authority?

imdb.com has a MrKeyword Link Authority of 69/100, a very strong score. The score comes from where imdb.com sits in MrKeyword's web graph (August–October 2026): it is #345 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 imdb.com?

269,715 different domains link to imdb.com 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 127 hostnames under imdb.com (subdomains such as www or blog count separately).

To see individual linking websites and anchor text, open the free backlink checker for imdb.com.

Which strong websites link to imdb.com?

The strongest linking domain MrKeyword's web graph shows for imdb.com is apple.com, with a Link Authority of 84. The table lists the 10 strongest by their own score.

Strongest domains linking to imdb.com

Linking domainLink AuthorityWeb graph rank
apple.com84#20
adobe.com80#41
amazon.com79#48
dropbox.com75#111
bing.com71#241
atlassian.com70#294
businessinsider.com68#394
huggingface.co66#536
cbsnews.com66#543
airtable.com65#726
Domains from MrKeyword's web graph (August–October 2026) with at least one link to imdb.com, ordered by their own Link Authority.

9 of the 10 strongest linking domains have a profile on MrKeyword's list too (apple.com, adobe.com, amazon.com, dropbox.com, bing.com, atlassian.com, businessinsider.com, cbsnews.com, airtable.com). None of them is in imdb.com's own group, reference, research and education.

How does imdb.com compare with similar websites?

imdb.com is 11th of 31 reference, research and education on MrKeyword's list by Link Authority, with 2 neighbours above it in the table below. The median Link Authority of those 31 reference, research and education is 66, so imdb.com is 3 points above it.

imdb.com and its nearest peers

WebsiteLink AuthorityWeb graph rankLinking domains
harvard.edu69#327268,680
stanford.edu69#344172,882
imdb.com69#345269,715
nature.com69#352231,025
mit.edu68#367174,349

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 69 mean?

A Link Authority of 69 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, imdb.com 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 imdb.com's data come from?

Every number on imdb.com'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.

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