Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1398 | — | 0 | 158717 | 157838 99.4% | |
| DOI | 1009 | — | 0 | 486764 | 485676 99.8% |
| https://doi.org/ | 403 | — | 0 | 897 | 887 98.9% |
| here | 323 | — | 0 | 953 | 943 99% |
| Link | 280 | — | 0 | 4433 | 4342 97.9% |
| study | 233 | — | 0 | 559 | 512 91.6% |
| link | 144 | — | 0 | 2001 | 1992 99.6% |
| CrossRef | 136 | — | 0 | 466826 | 466772 100% |
| doi | 132 | — | 0 | 13934 | 13852 99.4% |
| paper | 105 | — | 0 | 272 | 248 91.2% |
| 99 | — | 0 | 605 | 600 99.2% | |
| Crossref | 95 | — | 0 | 36747 | 36747 100% |
| 1 | 91 | — | 0 | 146 | 141 96.6% |
| Article | 91 | — | 0 | 15958 | 14754 92.5% |
| https://doi.org/10.1191/1478088706qp063oa | 87 | — | 0 | 129 | 129 100% |
| research | 87 | — | 0 | 142 | 133 93.7% |
| https://doi.org | 84 | — | 0 | 158 | 128 81% |
| Nature Communications | 78 | — | 0 | 128 | 117 91.4% |
| [CrossRef] | 77 | — | 0 | 63081 | 63081 100% |
| Link to Full Text | 73 | — | 0 | 1861 | 1861 100% |
| https://doi.org/10 | 72 | — | 0 | 94 | 94 100% |
| 2 | 72 | — | 0 | 120 | 115 95.8% |
| Nature | 70 | — | 0 | 179 | 163 91.1% |
| https://doi.org/10.1016/j | 67 | — | 0 | 88 | 88 100% |
| new study | 66 | — | 0 | 77 | 75 97.4% |
| 3 | 65 | — | 0 | 92 | 87 94.6% |
| URL | 64 | — | 0 | 1368 | 1362 99.6% |
| doi.org | 61 | — | 0 | 645 | 641 99.4% |
| https://doi.org/10.3390/ | 60 | — | 0 | 66 | 62 93.9% |
| https://doi.org/10.1016/ | 59 | — | 0 | 97 | 97 100% |
| crossref | 57 | — | 0 | 29698 | 29698 100% |
| 4 | 56 | — | 0 | 74 | 68 91.9% |
| published | 56 | — | 0 | 166 | 154 92.8% |
| article | 53 | — | 0 | 237 | 235 99.2% |
| https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n71 | 53 | — | 0 | 78 | 78 100% |
| https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-025-03614-w | 52 | — | 0 | 56 | 1 1.8% |
| 5 | 51 | — | 0 | 69 | 64 92.8% |
| | 49 | — | 0 | 172 | 172 100% |
| Scientific Reports | 48 | — | 0 | 75 | 70 93.3% |
| Download | 46 | — | 0 | 1453 | 1452 99.9% |
| Read more | 46 | — | 0 | 804 | 802 99.8% |
| Zenodo | 46 | — | 0 | 133 | 130 97.7% |
| Original publication | 45 | — | 0 | 15718 | 15718 100% |
| recent study | 44 | — | 0 | 53 | 52 98.1% |
| https://doi.org/DOI: | 44 | — | 0 | 62 | 62 100% |
| Open Access | 43 | — | 0 | 956 | 953 99.7% |
| Science | 42 | — | 0 | 49 | 44 89.8% |
| studies | 42 | — | 0 | 52 | 51 98.1% |
| [1] | 41 | — | 0 | 80 | 42 52.5% |
| https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.books.9780890425596 | 41 | — | 0 | 50 | 49 98% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to doi.org?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to doi.org, sorted by the number of referring domains using each anchor. Anchor texts range from branded terms (like the domain name itself) to keyword-rich phrases that describe the linked content. The distribution of anchor texts reveals how other websites perceive and describe doi.org.
What is anchor text?
Anchor text is the visible, clickable text in a hyperlink. Search engines use anchor text as a signal to understand what the linked page is about. For example, if many sites link to a page using the anchor text "best running shoes," search engines infer that the page is relevant to that topic. Anchor text appears in several forms: exact-match (contains target keywords), branded (uses the company or domain name), generic (like "click here"), and naked URLs.
Why is anchor text analysis important for SEO?
Anchor text analysis helps identify potential SEO risks and opportunities. A natural backlink profile has diverse anchor texts including branded terms, generic phrases, and topic-relevant keywords. Over-optimization, where too many backlinks use the same exact-match keyword anchor, can trigger search engine penalties. Conversely, understanding which anchors drive the most authority (measured by referring domain count and DR) helps prioritize link building efforts.
How many unique anchor texts does doi.org have?
The anchor text report for doi.org displays all distinct anchor texts grouped by their hash. Each row shows how many unique referring domains use that anchor, the total number of links, and the dofollow percentage. A high number of unique anchors generally indicates a healthy, natural backlink profile with diverse link sources.