TED
Global media organization publishing short, influential talks and events about ideas for general audiences.
TED popularity rank history
Monthly average · last 12 moA lower rank number means higher popularity. Dashed sections represent months outside the Tranco ranking.
How to read a popularity rank
The lower the number, the higher the ranking. WhoTrends uses the Tranco ranking system, which is a research-based ranking that incorporates multiple sources in order to eliminate any short-term fluctuations and bias. This is a relative ranking based on popularity.
TED domain registration
WHOIS record| Registered | 1994-11-08 (31 yr) |
| Expires | 2026-11-07 |
| Registrar | Name.com, Inc. |
| DNSSEC | Enabled |
| Name servers | ns-1133.awsdns-13.org, ns-1975.awsdns-54.co.uk, ns-191.awsdns-23.com, ns-882.awsdns-46.net |
TED classification
Public profile| Type | Blog media |
| Industry | Media entertainment |
| Market | B2C |
| Monetization | subscription |
| Pricing | free |
| App | iOS / Android |
| Audience | general public, learners, professionals |
| Tags |
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TED backlink profile
Majestic| Referring subnets | 36,094 |
| Referring IPs | 79,793 |
| Majestic global rank | #249 |
| Rank within .com | #157 |
| Authority | Very High |
| As of | Oct 2026 |
About TED
TED Conferences, LLC, is a nonprofit organization focused on media events and provides an online collection of talks from around the world that can be freely distributed. This website belongs to its main organization, known as TED. Users have access to all the talks in the TED Talks library, transcripts and translations in multiple languages, personalized talk recommendations, original series, and podcasts.
TED was launched as a conference on February 23, 1984, by Richard Saul Wurman and Harry Marks. Today, the platform is used not only by its founders but also by people interested in learning about the world, as well as by students and professionals in various fields.
The website is visited by thousands of users daily, and its videos have been viewed several billion times worldwide.