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Bare Bones Software

Professional software for Mac

Community votes
0
DR by Ahrefs
78 −1 (down) since last check
Started
1993

Ahrefs Domain Rating benchmarked 13 Nov 2026, rebuilt 30 Oct 2026.

What it is

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barebones.com, as visitors see it

Bare Bones Software develops productivity software for Mac and iPad. BBEdit is a professional text editor, described as the professional's choice for over thirty years. Yojimbo is an information organization tool that helps users manage bits of information they use frequently on Mac and iPad. The company is privately held and based in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts.

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Bare Bones Software metrics

Benchmarks for barebones.com: Ahrefs Domain Rating and Majestic link data, with the change since the last build.
MetricValue
Domain Rating78 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow71 no change since last check
Citation Flow54 no change since last check
Referring domains8,121 no change since last check
External backlinks1,895,147 no change since last check

Ahrefs Domain Rating benchmarked 13 Nov 2026, rebuilt 30 Oct 2026. Main build topic: Computers/Systems (70). Majestic benchmarked 3 Oct 2026, rebuilt 3 Oct 2026. Link data built by Majestic. Trust Flow, Citation Flow and Topical Trust Flow are trademarks of Majestic-12 Ltd.

Bare Bones Software domain build sheet

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Public RDAP record, last read 12 Nov 2026, 07:06 UTC.
Domain age31 years
Registered
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RegistrarNetwork Solutions, LLC
DNSSECNot signed

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Bare Bones Software after-launch build log

Since Bare Bones Software launched on Maker Launches on 3 October 2026, these are the figures we have tracked.

Domain Rating (Ahrefs)
78 no change since launch
78 at launch (3 Oct 2026), 78 on 13 Nov 2026
Trust Flow (Majestic)
71
First measured 3 Oct 2026
Referring domains (Majestic)
8,121
First measured 3 Oct 2026

Checkpoints

  1. Day 302 Nov 2026DR 78 no change since launch0 visits sent

Day 40 since launch. Next receipt: day 60, 2 Dec 2026. We show what changed, not what caused it: many things affect these numbers. Nothing here is estimated.

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Questions from the bench

Can I use BBEdit for free?
Yes, like TextWrangler, you can use BBEdit for free.
How can I contact the company?
For customer service, call +1 (978) 251-0500 or email sales@barebones.com. For marketing inquiries, email marketing@barebones.com. For technical support, email support@barebones.com. Hours of operation are 9am to 5pm Eastern time, Monday through Friday.

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Bare Bones Software has a free listing. The owner can unlock the full profile with a paid launch for $5:

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