Data updated Oct 12, 2026
HumanLayer is an AI IDE, collaboration platform, and building blocks for your software factory.
HumanLayer’s organic search traffic went from 34.7K to 39.1K visits in one month, mostly from the non-brand terms below.
How the growth happened
Monthly visit estimates · 2026-04 — 2026-09 · DR 63, +2 MoM
Sep 2026
Monthly visits split by channel share: HumanLayer added 6.6K visits from Aug to Sep, with organic search contributing 67%.
| Channel | Last 4 months | Change barAug → Sep | Change | Share of change | Current share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organic search | +4.4K | 67% | 40.8% ↑1.9pp | ||
| Direct | +4.1K | 62% | 35.7% ↑1.9pp | ||
| Organic social | +2.9K | 44% | 9.3% ↑2.5pp | ||
| 4 other channels | −5.5K | -83% | 12.1% ↓7pp |
What you can borrow
HumanLayer’s acquisition moves across pages, search terms and AI referrals, each with its data source.
| Keyword | Traffic | CPC | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| humanlayerBrand | 6.5K | $5.99 | 1 |
| human layerBrand | 2.4K | $4.99 | 2 |
| claude mdUnclassified | 480 | $2.60 | 3 |
| best way to create claude.md fileNon-brand | 290 | — | 4 |
| humanlayer githubBrand | 140 | — | 5 |
Borrow: Search traffic is mostly branded, riding existing awareness; the non-brand needs it does not cover are open to you.
We diff its public Sitemap daily. Bulk launches or removals will appear here and alert watchers.
120 visits from AI assistants (previous month 43), 0.1% of all traffic.
Borrow: No need to follow yet; watch whether it scales next month.
Full growth history
Where did the +6.6K visits actually come from?
HumanLayer grew 7.4% in Sep. Unlock the launch posts, community threads and new backlinks behind the spike, plus a launch checklist you can copy.
Monthly visits 119.3K → 89.3K
Observed eventMonthly visits 197.4K → 139.2K
Observed eventWhere it launched and who talked about it
Visible after unlockingWhere the new backlinks came from
Visible after unlockingA launch sequence you can copy
Visible after unlockingSame-market benchmark
Sep 2026 · Workflow and Execution
Each product uses its latest observed month; different months are not a same-period ranking.
Know the next time HumanLayer ships pages in bulk
We diff its Sitemap, backlinks and traffic daily and alert you only on real changes.
Method: visits and channel shares are third-party monthly estimates; channel change = monthly visits × channel share, month over month; site actions and traffic are shown by timing only, not as cause and effect.
