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We increase your website's Ahrefs DR to guaranteed targets using high-authority backlinks. Every package includes a permanent guarantee — if your DR drops within the guarantee window, we restore it free.
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Sites with stronger backlink profiles consistently rank higher in Google. DR is the fastest way to measure that strength.
Higher DR means your site commands premium prices for guest posts and link placements — DR directly sets your rates.
When buying or selling websites, DR is the #1 authority metric buyers check. Higher DR = higher site valuation.
Brands and agencies use DR to decide which sites to partner with. A strong DR opens doors to better collaborations.
High-authority sites get crawled more frequently by Google, meaning your new content gets discovered and ranked faster.
Compare your DR against competitors to know exactly where you stand and how much link building you need.
New or weak sites. Time to build authority.
Growing profile with real potential.
Strong sites, competitive in most niches.
Top-tier authority. Elite territory.
Ahrefs Domain Rating (DR) is a metric that shows the strength of a website's backlink profile on a logarithmic scale from 0 to 100. The higher the DR, the stronger and more authoritative the website is considered by SEO professionals worldwide.
Yes. Guests can check up to 20 domains per check, 3 times per day — completely free with no account. A free account raises that to 100 domains per check, 10 times daily. Pro users get 1,000 domains per check with unlimited checks for just $5/month.
We increase DR through high-authority backlink placement using proven white-hat methodologies. Your website gains links from strong, established domains which raises your Ahrefs DR. The process typically takes 2–4 weeks to complete.
Yes — our DR 20+, 30+ and 40+ packages come with a Lifetime Permanent Guarantee. The DR 50+ and DR 70+ packages include a full 1 Year Permanent Guarantee. If your DR drops below the target within the guarantee period, we restore it free of charge.
DR increase campaigns typically take 2–4 weeks to fully reflect in Ahrefs. This is the natural time Ahrefs takes to crawl, index, and recalculate ratings after new authority links are established.
Our results come directly from live Ahrefs data — the same figures you would see inside Ahrefs Site Explorer. Data is refreshed continuously as Ahrefs recrawls the web.
0–29 is Poor (new/weak sites), 30–49 is Fair (growing authority), 50–69 is Good (strong, competitive sites), and 70–100 is Excellent (top-tier authority like major publications). Always benchmark against competitors in your specific niche.
Absolutely. If you need a specific DR target not listed in our packages, contact us via email or WhatsApp and we will prepare a custom quote for your exact requirement.
Ahrefs Domain Rating (DR) is a proprietary metric created by Ahrefs that measures the overall strength of a website's backlink profile on a logarithmic scale from 0 to 100. A brand-new website starts at DR 0, while global giants like Google and Wikipedia sit at or near DR 100.
DR does not measure traffic or content quality — it measures one thing: how strong and authoritative the links pointing to a website are. Because backlinks remain one of Google's most important ranking factors, DR has become the industry's standard shorthand for website authority.
Ahrefs counts how many unique domains link to your website, evaluates the DR of each linking domain (a link from DR 85 transfers far more authority than one from DR 15), and considers how many other sites each linker also links to.
Results sit on a logarithmic scale — moving from DR 10 to 20 is easy, but DR 70 to 80 requires exponentially more link authority. This is why high-DR sites are so valuable and why our Increase DR service is priced by target tier.
The industry recognizes four tiers: 0–29 Poor (new sites), 30–49 Fair (growing authority), 50–69 Good (strong, competitive sites), and 70–100 Excellent (elite authority).
The smartest use is comparative: run your domain and your top competitors through our bulk DR checker. If competitors average DR 45 and you sit at DR 22, closing that gap should become a core part of your SEO strategy.
DR is Ahrefs' metric; DA (Domain Authority) is Moz's. Both measure authority on a 0–100 scale but use different crawlers and databases. Ahrefs operates one of the largest live backlink indexes in the world, which is why most SEO professionals — and virtually all link marketplaces — treat DR as the primary currency of website authority.
Rankings: sites with higher DR consistently rank faster and higher. Monetization: your DR directly sets your guest post and link placement prices — a DR 50 site charges several times more than a DR 20 site.
Website value: DR is the first metric every website buyer checks. Partnerships: brands and agencies filter outreach targets by DR — a strong rating gets your emails answered.
Checking DR normally requires a $99+/month Ahrefs subscription. Our free DR checker pulls the same live data at zero cost — guests get 20 domains per check 3 times daily, a free account unlocks 100 domains 10 times daily, and Pro at $5/month gives you 1,000 domains per check with unlimited runs. Every single check produces a shareable result card downloadable as PNG.
Organic routes — link-worthy content, digital PR, guest posting — work but often take 6–12 months. Our Increase DR service handles everything: high-authority white-hat backlinks raise your DR to a guaranteed target of 20+, 30+, 40+, 50+, 70+, 75+ or 80+ within 2–4 weeks.
DR 20–40 packages carry a Lifetime Permanent Guarantee; DR 50–80 packages include a full 1 Year Guarantee. If your rating drops below target inside the window, we restore it free.
"DR is a Google ranking factor" — it isn't, but it closely mirrors the link signals Google does use. "More backlinks always means higher DR" — false; five links from authoritative domains beat a thousand spammy ones.
"DR updates instantly" — Ahrefs recalculates as it recrawls the web, taking days to weeks. That's exactly why honest DR campaigns quote 2–4 week timelines.
Check any domain free right now — or let us increase your DR with a guaranteed result in 2–4 weeks.