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Rockstar
A programming language based on 1980s hard rock and power ballad lyrics
- Community votes
- 0
- DR by Ahrefs
- 42 no change since last check
- Started
- 2018
Ahrefs Domain Rating benchmarked 3 Nov 2026, rebuilt 3 Nov 2026.
An esoteric programming language where you write computer programs as rock songs using 1980s hard rock and power ballad conventions.
What it is
Rockstar is an esoteric programming language based on the lyrical conventions of 1980s hard rock songs and power ballads. It allows you to write computer programs that are also rock songs, combining the syntax of a functional programming language with the poetic structure of rock music.
The language can be run directly in a web browser or downloaded as an interpreter for Windows, Linux and macOS. It comes with online documentation including examples and tutorials to help both experienced coders and newcomers learn the language.
What it is built with
- Web-based interpreter
- Desktop interpreters for Windows, Linux and macOS
- Online documentation with examples
- Interactive tutorial
- Merchandise store
Pricing
Pricing model: Open source
Rockstar metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Domain Rating | 42 no change since last check |
| Trust Flow | 20 no change since last check |
| Citation Flow | 32 no change since last check |
| Referring domains | 293 no change since last check |
| External backlinks | 1,497 no change since last check |
Ahrefs Domain Rating benchmarked 3 Nov 2026, rebuilt 3 Nov 2026. Main build topic: Society/People (20). Majestic benchmarked 3 Nov 2026, rebuilt 3 Nov 2026. Link data built by Majestic. Trust Flow, Citation Flow and Topical Trust Flow are trademarks of Majestic-12 Ltd.
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| Domain age | 8 years |
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| Expires | |
| Registrar | GoDaddy.com, LLC |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
Rockstar after-launch build log
Since Rockstar launched on Maker Launches on 3 November 2026, these are the figures we have tracked.
- Domain Rating (Ahrefs)
- 42
- First measured 3 Nov 2026
- Trust Flow (Majestic)
- 20
- First measured 3 Nov 2026
- Referring domains (Majestic)
- 293
- First measured 3 Nov 2026
Day 0 since launch. Next receipt: day 30, 3 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
- What is Rockstar?
- Rockstar is a computer programming language based on the lyrics to 1980s hard rock and power ballads. You can write computer programs that are also rock songs.
- How can I run Rockstar?
- You can run Rockstar right in your web browser, or download an interpreter for Windows, Linux and macOS.
- Is Rockstar suitable for beginners?
- Yes. Whether you're an experienced coder or someone with no programming background, tutorials and documentation will help you get started with the language.
- Where can I find Rockstar documentation?
- Online documentation for the Rockstar language is available with plentiful examples and explanations about hair metal references.
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