Link Canonicalization, simplified.

Understanding the relationship between your customer's content, your competitors' content, and your content online is essential to business-critical tasks like SEO, competitor research, referrer web analytics, and affiliation program design. Arachnio makes it easy to canonicalize links at scale without managing scrapers, proxies, or other complex infrastructure.

visual depiction of link canonicalization

Extract

{
  "original": {
    "link": "https://nyti.ms/3KWbfHX",
    "scheme": "https",
    "authority": {
      "host": {
        "type": "domain",
        "domain": {
          "registrySuffix": "ms",
          "publicSuffix": "nyti.ms",
          "hostname": "nyti.ms"
        }
      },
      "port": null
    },
    "path": "/3KWbfHX",
    "queryParameters": []
  },
  "unwound": {
    "link": "https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/25/science/spiders-misinformation-rumors.html",
    "scheme": "https",
    "authority": {
      "host": {
        "type": "domain",
        "domain": {
          "registrySuffix": "com",
          "publicSuffix": "nytimes.com",
          "hostname": "www.nytimes.com"
        }
      },
      "port": null
    },
    "path": "/2022/08/25/science/spiders-misinformation-rumors.html",
    "queryParameters": []
  },
  "outcome": "success2xx",
  "canonical": true
}

Take a closer look

Link Canonicalization, simplified.

Do you know how visitors are finding you? 🔍

Try a short URL to find its canonical URL