Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud Native Computing Foundation | 212 | — | 0 | 1544 | 1522 98.6% |
| CNCF | 169 | — | 0 | 1114 | 1082 97.1% |
| Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) | 80 | — | 0 | 129 | 122 94.6% |
| 33 | — | 0 | 210 | 208 99% | |
| https://www.cncf.io/ | 12 | — | 0 | 17 | 16 94.1% |
| cncf.io | 10 | — | 0 | 10 | 7 70% |
| here | 10 | — | 0 | 19 | 18 94.7% |
| Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s | 9 | — | 0 | 37 | 36 97.3% |
| Cloud Native Computing Foundation logo | 8 | — | 0 | 254 | 254 100% |
| CNCF (Cloud Native Computing Foundation) | 7 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| graduated | 7 | — | 0 | 9 | 9 100% |
| Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) | 7 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| CNCF blog | 7 | — | 0 | 7 | 6 85.7% |
| Certified Kubernetes Administrator | 7 | — | 0 | 7 | 6 85.7% |
| Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) | 6 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| CKA | 6 | — | 0 | 46 | 46 100% |
| www.cncf.io | 6 | — | 0 | 9 | 8 88.9% |
| CNCF Blog | 6 | — | 0 | 6 | 4 66.7% |
| https://www.cncf.io/projects/ | 5 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| CNCF Newsletter | 5 | — | 0 | 5 | 3 60% |
| CNCF Sandbox project | 5 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| projects | 5 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| Cloud Native | 5 | — | 0 | 5 | 4 80% |
| Events | 5 | — | 0 | 146 | 146 100% |
| Sandbox | 5 | — | 0 | 53 | 53 100% |
| Kubestronaut | 5 | — | 0 | 5 | 4 80% |
| CNCF project | 4 | — | 0 | 17 | 17 100% |
| KCSP | 4 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Learn more | 4 | — | 0 | 13 | 13 100% |
| The Cloud Native Computing Foundation | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 3 75% |
| Learn About CNCF Membership | 4 | — | 0 | 5 | 4 80% |
| CNCF project at the Sandbox level | 4 | — | 0 | 10 | 10 100% |
| Backstage | 4 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Register today | 4 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| CNCF project at the Graduated level | 4 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| an average 90% of organizations report using containers in production | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| big, fast-moving project | 4 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| CNCF End User Community | 4 | — | 0 | 5 | 2 40% |
| KTP | 4 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| Cloud Native Compute Foundation | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 66.7% |
| CNCF projects | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Findings of the latest CNCF End User Technology Radar | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Graduated | 3 | — | 0 | 51 | 51 100% |
| Kubernetes Certified Service Providers | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 2 66.7% |
| CNCF Annual Survey 2021 | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| transparency report | 3 | — | 0 | 8 | 8 100% |
| События | 3 | — | 0 | 177 | 177 100% |
| announced | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Cloud Native Foundation | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Think gRPC, when you are architecting modern microservices! | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to cncf.io?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to cncf.io, 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 cncf.io.
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 cncf.io have?
The anchor text report for cncf.io 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.