Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenCritic | 126 | — | 0 | 19486 | 17522 89.9% |
| 34 | — | 0 | 12403 | 7371 59.4% | |
| media_logo | 33 | — | 0 | 13588 | 13588 100% |
| Opencritic | 33 | — | 0 | 650 | 643 98.9% |
| Open Critic | 13 | — | 0 | 1981 | 1980 99.9% |
| Opencritic 78 / 100 | 10 | — | 0 | 45 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 83 / 100 | 10 | — | 0 | 45 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 86 / 100 | 10 | — | 0 | 25 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 79 / 100 | 10 | — | 0 | 41 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 62 / 100 | 10 | — | 0 | 19 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 70 / 100 | 10 | — | 0 | 33 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 81 / 100 | 10 | — | 0 | 58 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 82 / 100 | 9 | — | 0 | 51 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 77 / 100 | 9 | — | 0 | 36 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 69 / 100 | 9 | — | 0 | 29 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 71 / 100 | 9 | — | 0 | 35 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 72 / 100 | 9 | — | 0 | 36 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 68 / 100 | 9 | — | 0 | 37 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 87 / 100 | 9 | — | 0 | 25 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 80 / 100 | 9 | — | 0 | 46 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 65 / 100 | 8 | — | 0 | 32 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 85 / 100 | 8 | — | 0 | 23 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 76 / 100 | 8 | — | 0 | 39 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 73 / 100 | 8 | — | 0 | 41 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 84 / 100 | 8 | — | 0 | 28 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 75 / 100 | 8 | — | 0 | 45 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 89 / 100 | 8 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 64 / 100 | 7 | — | 0 | 23 | 0 0% |
| Checkpoint Gaming | 7 | — | 0 | 9 | 1 11.1% |
| opencritic.com | 7 | — | 0 | 36 | 30 83.3% |
| Opencritic 66 / 100 | 7 | — | 0 | 20 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 92 / 100 | 7 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 0% |
| GAMES.CH | 6 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 88 / 100 | 6 | — | 0 | 14 | 0 0% |
| GameSpot | 6 | — | 0 | 8 | 1 12.5% |
| CGMagazine | 6 | — | 0 | 8 | 1 12.5% |
| Opencritic 67 / 100 | 6 | — | 0 | 18 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 56 / 100 | 6 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 0% |
| Benjamin Braun | 5 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 0% |
| Enternity.gr | 5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 0% |
| Shacknews | 5 | — | 0 | 6 | 1 16.7% |
| VGC | 5 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 61 / 100 | 5 | — | 0 | 14 | 0 0% |
| TheSixthAxis | 5 | — | 0 | 6 | 1 16.7% |
| Opencritic 54 / 100 | 5 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 0% |
| Spaziogames | 5 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 74 / 100 | 5 | — | 0 | 28 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 57 / 100 | 5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 53 / 100 | 5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 0% |
| Opencritic 90 / 100 | 5 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to opencritic.com?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to opencritic.com, 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 opencritic.com.
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 opencritic.com have?
The anchor text report for opencritic.com 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.