// guides / how-much-do-websites-make.md
How much do websites make from ads?
A free website earning checker for popular domains: estimated monthly ad revenue, monthly traffic, and a rough sense of how much each website is worth. These are modeled estimates from a website traffic checker + category RPM benchmark model — sponsorships, affiliate commissions, and private ad deals are not included.
## sample_estimates
## why estimates vary
Real website income depends on ad fill rates, audience geography, seasonality, direct sales teams, and premium partnerships. Our calculator uses public organic-traffic signals and category RPM benchmarks to produce a median estimate with a ±30% confidence band. It is a directional starting point, not an audited figure.
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