Keyword Position CheckerPRO

Check where a domain currently ranks for a target keyword.

This checks the top 10 Google Custom Search results for your keyword - a close approximation of ranking, not a guaranteed match to what you'd see signed out, in an incognito window, or in a different country, since real search results are personalized and localized.
10 of 10 free checks left today.
This tool is still being connected to its search provider - checks will start working here very soon.

What Keyword Position Checker does

Keyword Position Checker looks up where a domain currently sits in Google's results for a specific keyword, by checking the top results and reporting the position if your domain appears among them. It's a quick way to answer "am I even in the top 10 for this term?" without opening an incognito window and scrolling through results by hand.

The check runs against Google's Custom Search results, which closely mirror standard organic rankings but are not a pixel-perfect match for what any individual searcher sees — Google personalizes and localizes results, so your own signed-in, local results can differ slightly.

How to check a keyword position

  1. Enter the keyword you want to check, written the way a searcher would type it.
  2. Enter your domain, without the https:// prefix — just the domain itself.
  3. Select Check position. If your domain appears in the top results, its position is reported; if not, the tool reports that it wasn't found in the checked range.

Reading the result sensibly

Treat a single check as a snapshot, not a verdict. Rankings move day to day, vary by location and device, and can shift simply because Google is testing a result layout. For tracking real movement, check the same keyword every few days rather than relying on one reading, and compare the trend rather than any single number.

Common uses

  • Confirming a new page is indexed and starting to rank at all, even far down the results.
  • Spot-checking competitors by running the same keyword against their domain.
  • Tracking the effect of an edit — checking before and after updating a page's title or content.

Questions fréquentes

Does this show the exact ranking I'd see if I searched myself?

Not exactly — it's a close approximation using Google's search results API. Your own results can differ slightly due to personalization, location and search history.

Why does my domain sometimes show as 'not found'?

The check only looks at a limited set of top results. If your domain ranks further down, or isn't ranking for that keyword at all, it will report as not found in that range rather than searching indefinitely.

Is there a daily limit on checks?

Yes — like the site's other data-backed tools, free use is capped per day to keep the underlying search queries available to everyone; see the usage banner on the tool for your current limit.

Can I check a competitor's domain instead of my own?

Yes — enter any domain you want to check against a given keyword, not just your own.

Does the keyword need to match exactly how people search?

You'll get the most useful result by typing the keyword the way a real searcher would phrase it, rather than a stiff, keyword-stuffed variant.

Plus dans Keyword Tools