A few weeks in the past we reported that there was a bug with the Google Search Console hyperlink report. Google’s John Mueller finally confirmed the problem and stated a repair will come out quickly. This morning (I checked a number of occasions per day since then) I’m seeing a small improve within the variety of hyperlinks being reported by the hyperlink report.
So perhaps, simply perhaps, a repair is rolling out for the Google Search Console hyperlinks report…
Here’s what I see this morning, about 250,000 hyperlinks, which is up from 214,000 hyperlinks from earlier than:
In June 2023 I confirmed 214,000 hyperlinks:
Here’s a screenshot from July 2022 exhibiting 550,000 hyperlinks:
October 2019 at 1.2 million hyperlinks:
August 2018 at 2.5 million hyperlinks:
Right here is the place John Mueller of Google confirmed the problem:
To replace right here, we did discover one thing; your hyperlinks have not been given the disallow remedy, fed to a panda, 410’ed, hit by untimely hyperlink rot, or gotten ghosted by Googlebot. Hopefully it will be resolved this week. Thanks to your endurance & sorry for the again & forth.
— John Mueller (official) · Not #30D (@JohnMu) July 24, 2023
We’re conscious of a difficulty within the hyperlinks report for some websites, I am hopeful that issues will likely be again quickly (is perhaps subsequent week although).
— John Mueller (official) · Not #30D (@JohnMu) July 28, 2023
Are you all seeing an enchancment within the hyperlinks being reported within the Google Search Console hyperlink report?
Replace: John Mueller confirmed it on Twitter:
Yeah, I feel it must be okay now. That is only a reporting factor, FWIW, it does not have something to do with how search outcomes work (I do not suppose you talked about it as such – thanks! however I might think about of us assuming it is a rating replace, and many others — which it is not).
— John Mueller (official) · Not #30D (@JohnMu) August 4, 2023
Discussion board dialogue at Twitter.