craigslist.org

Trusted High Traffic Tranco #2,281

craigslist.org operates primarily as a marketplace, focusing on online classifieds. Craigslist is an American classified advertisements website with sections devoted to jobs, housing, for sale, services, community, and discussion forums. It is a widely used platform for local listings and community interaction. It is operated by Craigslist, Inc..

Industry Category

Marketplaces

Platforms connecting buyers and sellers in a marketplace model.

Related Topics

classifiedslocal listingscommunityjobshousingfor saleservices

Well Established

craigslist.org is a well-established platform operated by Craigslist, Inc.. Top 100,000 global website, 28 years old. Standard web safety practices apply.

Top 100,000 global website28 years old

Security Considerations

While craigslist.org is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.

User-Generated Content

craigslist.org hosts content created by its users, not the platform operator. Individual posts, profiles, or pages may contain scams, misinformation, or phishing attempts that the platform hasn't yet detected or removed.

Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.

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GET /api/v1/classify?domain=craigslist.org
{
  "domain": "craigslist.org",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "marketplace",
    "specialization": "Online Classifieds"
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Online classifieds for jobs, housing, goods, services, and community",
    "summary": "Craigslist is an American classified advertisements website with sections devoted to jobs, housing, for sale, services, community, and discussion forums. It is a widely used platform for local listings and community interaction.",
    "operator": "Craigslist, Inc.",
    "parent_entity": null,
    "topics": [
      "classifieds",
      "local listings",
      "community",
      "jobs",
      "housing",
      "for sale",
      "services"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": true,
    "is_file_host": false,
    "is_url_shortener": false,
    "is_public_idp": false,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "registered_date": "1997-09-11T00:00:00Z",
    "rank": 2281,
    "hosting_provider": "CRAIGS-NET-1"
  }
}

Hosting

CRAIGS-NET-1

Registered

Sep 11, 1997

Last Updated

Jan 6, 2026

Domain data sourced from WHOIS, Tranco rankings, and URLert's classification engine.