quietmoneyCareerhound
Aggregates jobs posted directly on company websites that are not on LinkedIn/Indeed, so job seekers can bypass hiring platforms and apply directly.
Roman cannot coOne-line growth story, compiled by us from public sources; speculation is marked separately below.
Checkout visits over time
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1. Productwhat it sells, to whom, and how it charges
- Product
- Aggregates jobs posted directly on company websites that are not on LinkedIn/Indeed, so job seekers can bypass hiring platforms and apply directly.
- Users
- US job seekers whose applications on LinkedIn/Indeed keep getting auto-rejected
- Positioning
- Only lists 'hidden jobs' posted directly on company websites, so there is less competition
- Pricing
- Free preview (preview only); full access requires a paid purchase, exact price not published on the page Free tier: yes
- Team
- solo
- Price source
- careerhound.io
“Only actions are 'View Jobs' and 'Sign In'; founder TikTok linked '17M+ Views, 70K+ Followers'; 'Free Preview (Preview Only)'”Quote from the site
2. Channelswhere new users come from and what the traffic looks like
New-user source: Other (Direct / referral / email / paid). Direct 47.7%, search 39.2%, referral 7.8%; search is almost all brand keywords (86.9%, careerhound, etc.), meaning users learned about it elsewhere first. Referrals include starterstory.com 1.27%; it has been verified that the founder's TikTok has 70K+ followers and 17 million views, and social sources are Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn.
Last month's traffic sources
Top channel measured by Similarweb, others estimated by rank
Five-class attribution
| Attributable new users, last month | Share |
|---|---|
| Other | 100% |
Direct + brand search 87%. Direct and brand search count as viral only when the site shows sharing mechanics; the largest share wins, under 5% means Other.
Countries
| Country | Share of visits |
|---|---|
| United States | 52.75% |
| Canada | 6.51% |
| Spain | 4.26% |
| Philippines | 4.08% |
| Nigeria | 3.93% |
Language
English
Social sources
Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn
Keywords
152 keywords · brand ~87% · organic 100% / paid 0%
| Similarweb top 5 keywords |
|---|
| careerhound |
| careerhound io |
| career hound |
| career hound.io |
| careerhound.io |
Referring sites
5 referring sites
| Site | Share of referrals |
|---|---|
| starterstory.com | 1.27% |
| himalayas.app | 0.24% |
Referrer categories
| Category | Share of referrals |
|---|---|
| Search Engines | 21.43% |
| Accounting and Auditing | 19.2% |
| Jobs and Employment | 2.93% |
| Computers Electronics and Technology - Other | 1.27% |
| Graphics Multimedia and Web Design | 0.24% |
Site metrics (Similarweb, last month)
- Visits, last 3 months
- 589.4K (3 months)
- Visits MoM
- +9.78%
- Country rank
- United States #23184
- Category rank
- Jobs and Career > Jobs and Employment #346
- Bounce rate
- 39.07%
- Pages / visit
- 6.28
- Visit duration
- 00:03:52
- Industry
- Jobs and Employment
- Top 3 channels
- Direct › Organic Search › Referrals (top channel 47.72%)
3. Growth pathhow the first users arrived and what kept it growing
Classification
Basics
Timeline
Growth loop
Revenue and scale clues
Confidence and gaps
Other sites that started via “Creator or press spark”
Similar sitessame category, also growing via Other
FAQ
How many checkout visits does Careerhound get per month?
About 31,658 last month (Similarweb estimate), #79 of 606; the month before was 39,195. Opening checkout is not paying, so this is not revenue.
Where do Careerhound's new users come from?
New-user source: Other (Direct / referral / email / paid). Mostly referrals, email or paid, or mostly direct with no clear source Direct 47.7%, search 39.2%, referral 7.8%; search is almost all brand keywords (86.9%, careerhound, etc.), meaning users learned about it elsewhere first. Referrals include starterstory.com 1.27%; it has been verified that the founder's TikTok has 70K+ followers and 17 million views, and social sources are Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn.
How much does Careerhound cost?
Free preview (preview only); full access requires a paid purchase, exact price not published on the page
Dossier confidence: medium. Parts 1 and 2 come from reading the site and Similarweb data; part 3 from public reporting, founder posts, Wayback snapshots, WHOIS and similar, with speculation marked.
The number: checkout visits is Similarweb's estimate of visits from the site to a checkout payment page; opening checkout is not paying, so this is not revenue. Small sites land on fixed buckets.
Data through last month. Page updated 2026-10-26.