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✓revenuenot disclosed · they charge from $116 · has app
↳ sign in for 6 alternative scale signals
✓traffic mix40,697,032 visits/mo · direct 33.5% · referrals 4.0% · US 75.9% · CA 9.5%
↳ SimilarWeb withholds 60% (incl. organic/social) — infer from SEO data
✓first seencircuit tripped · 266,287,808 backlinks / 66,368 domains
↳ no first-mention verdict at this scale — sampled 73 authority/editorial links instead
✓tech stackGoogle Analytics
✓seo2129046 keywords / ~41078559 traffic · US 40278817 · UK 203662 · IN 198679
↳ 8/8 markets covered · 8 keywords cited in AI Overviews
✓trendspeak 2026-02 · rising
↳ +50% vs early baseline · 2 spikes
✓community14 threads · HN 9 · Reddit 5
↳ top: HN 73 points / 39 comments
✓teamKAYAK @KAYAK · 615K followers · on X since April 2009 · 800+ Members of the team
✓ai visibilityChatGPT 8726 · Google AI 86784 mentions · ~51576965 AI search volume
↳ AI answers cite: expedia.com · reddit.com · tripadvisor.com · google.com
✓ad spendGoogle 20 running
↳ Meta not yet covered
✓archivefirst archived 1996-12-19 · no archived pricing page
✓narrative3 narrative events · 7 sources
↳ 2004 KAYAK was founded. · 2004 Kayak was founded by Paul English.
timeline14 of 40
·1995-04-13domain registered
◆2014-12-20HN · Reverse-engineering the Kayak app with mitm
□2019-10-22Tuesday is NOT the cheapest day to book flights
□2021-12-26Accommodation and Transportation | The Harvard M
□2022-02-21Thanksgiving travel tips for trains, buses and r
□2022-07-07Отдых | Записи в рубрике Отдых | Дневник Nafeia
□2023-01-09Google Lat Long: May 2008
□2023-06-27Does Your Social Media Strategy Need a Boost? Wh
□2023-10-03 → 2023-10-11KAYAK을 위해 혁신적인 앱을 구축하며 올해의 Slack 개발자 어워드를 수상하는 I
□2023-10-24Znacie jakieś fajne stronki z tłami ? - Zapytaj.
□2023-12-12Data reuse on the Internet
□2024-03-01AR‧VR雙周報第13期：搶搭世足賽熱潮，美國Fox等體育電視推出虛擬實境足球賽事直播 | iT
□2024-04-04Decision-Making Science: How Customers Decide to
□2024-07-04 → 2024-07-17ChatGPT plugins | OpenAI
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2004KAYAK was founded.
“Founded 2004”
2004Kayak was founded by Paul English.
“We started the company in 2004.”
2007-12Kayak raised $230 million to acquire its competitor, SideStep.
“In Dec 2007, with just 39 employees, Kayak raised $230 million”
backlinks
domains66,368 across 13,483 subnets · concentrated — possible link network
dofollow99% mostly passes authority
paid trail124417 sponsored · 9760 ugc
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2019-10-22[658]Tuesday is NOT the cheapest day to book flights and four other travel myths busted |
“According to Kayak , more customers are wising up to this than ever, with an increase of one-way ticket sales by 13 per cent between 2014 and 2017.”
2021-12-26[689]Accommodation and Transportation | The Harvard Medical Postdoc Association (HMPA)
“Kayak.com (also good for flights)”
2022-07-07[845]Отдых | Записи в рубрике Отдых | Дневник Nafeia : LiveInternet - Российский Сервис Онлайн-Дневников
“KAYAK - возможность сравнивать цены на отели.”
2023-01-09[837]Google Lat Long: May 2008
“back in October to report real-time on the spread of the San Diego wildfires.I'm happy to announce that we've launched a video site to spotlight these organizations and their great”
2024-04-04[817]Decision-Making Science: How Customers Decide to Buy - Shopify
“Kayak is arguably one of the most complicated sites I’ve ever had to use:”

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