Products

Mental Floss

Established Leader

A Destination for Curious People

mentalfloss.com Entertainment & Media / News & Media

AI Benchmark
Desktop
Mobile
Monthly visits
4.2M
Down6.9%MoMOct 2026
Public revenue
Undisclosed
No public revenue evidence yet
Entry price
Unknown
No monthly subscription pricing
Creators
Lew Glassman
@mental_floss· 665.1K followers
Launched
2y ago
2024-03-10 · Est.

Traffic

Monthly visitsData through Oct 2026
Events10 changes

Marketing moves

Launches, search & content, referrals, promotions
X accounts@mental_floss
  • Mental Floss launched on Product HuntLaunch

    Find interesting facts, trivia, quizzes & brain teasers

    Mar 10, 2024 · 2y agoSource

Traffic sources

Oct 2026

Traffic breakdown

Channels

  • Direct45%
  • Organic Search28%
  • Referrals12%
  • Email11%
  • Other5%

Countries

  • United States79%
  • Canada3%
  • United Kingdom2%
  • India1%
  • Australia1%

Search

Domain authority 86Domain registered 1996-04-09

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mental floss8,020

Traffic data: Vaneform

Pricing

Pricing page not identified yet, or no public pricing listed.

Pages & changes

Tracked since 2024-03-10

Key pages

Weekly snapshots
www.mentalfloss.com/ Snapshot 2026-11-04

Official blog & changelog

Recent articles & product updates

Changes

  1. Nov 1 · 14d ago

    Homepage headline (H1) changed to “The Mental Floss Newsletter”Positioning

    LANGUAGE→The Mental Floss Newsletter

    At the time: 4.2M visits/mo9 concurrent moves
  2. Nov 1 · 14d ago

    Adopted technology: Amazon AdvertisingFeatures

    —→Amazon Advertising

    At the time: 4.2M visits/mo9 concurrent moves
  3. Nov 1 · 14d ago

    Adopted technology: Google Font APIFeatures

    —→Google Font API

    At the time: 4.2M visits/mo9 concurrent moves
  4. Nov 1 · 14d ago

    Adopted technology: Google Sign-inFeatures

    —→Google Sign-in

    At the time: 4.2M visits/mo9 concurrent moves
  5. Nov 1 · 14d ago

    Adopted technology: QwikFeatures

    —→Qwik

    At the time: 4.2M visits/mo9 concurrent moves
  6. Nov 1 · 14d ago

    Removed technology: ReactFeatures

    React→—

    At the time: 4.2M visits/mo9 concurrent moves

Questions & evidence

How much website traffic does Mental Floss get?
Vaneform estimates 4.2M website visits in 2026-10. Visits can include repeat visits; this estimate measures web traffic separately from paying customers or revenue.Source
What is Mental Floss and what platforms does it support?
Mental Floss is catalogued under News & Media: A Destination for Curious People. Supported platforms: Web.

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