thesun.co.uk
Get published on The Sun
An article on The Sun costs from $8,719, with a turnaround of 1-2 weeks. Below: the exact offer, link type and label, where the readers are, and how often AI assistants cite the site.
No payment to request a quote. Catalog of 13 November 2026.
- From
- $8,719
- Domain RatingAhrefs
- 89
- Domain AuthorityMoz
- 94
- Organic traffic / monthDataForSEO estimate, worldwide
- 10.6M
- AI citationsChatGPT + Google AI Overviews
- 32.5K
What you can book
The The Sun offer
Listed prices in USD, per published article
- Dofollow
- Nofollow
- Non-sponsored
- Discreet
- Sponsored
| Site | Price | Link · Label | DR | DA | Citations (AI) | ETA | Crypto / iGaming | Add |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thesun.co.ukNews & Media / General News | $8,719 | NofollowDiscreet | 89 | 94 | 32.5K | 1-2 weeks | —Crypto and gambling not accepted |
The numbers
The Sun in data
Estimated organic traffic, last 12 months
Worldwide monthly organic search visits to The Sun, modelled by DataForSEO. Down 32% over six months.
- Nov 25: 18881591 visits
- Dec 25: 18869311 visits
- Jan 26: 17856471 visits
- Feb 26: 17253112 visits
- Mar 26: 16524262 visits
- Apr 26: 15035967 visits
- May 26: 13972253 visits
- Jun 26: 12245516 visits
- Jul 26: 10970407 visits
- Aug 26: 10122734 visits
- Sept 26: 10954279 visits
- Oct 26: 10169308 visits
Where the readers are
Share of The Sun’s estimated organic traffic by country (DataForSEO, checked 2026-11-13). Five countries are measured; the rest is grouped.
- United Kingdom65% · 6.9M
- United States11% · 1.2M
- Canada2% · 250.7K
- Australia2% · 193.3K
- Germany1% · 144K
- Other countries18% · 2M
AI citations
Times The Sun appears as a source in DataForSEO’s ChatGPT and Google AI Overview dataset (United States, English; checked 2026-09-14).
- Google AI Overviews16K
- ChatGPT16.6K
32,530 in total, more than 97% of the publishers in our catalog.
Price against the catalog
The Sun’s lowest listed price costs more than 99% of the 1,685 offers in the catalog. The scale is logarithmic.
Traffic and citations are third-party estimates for the whole site, not a forecast for your article.
The publication
What The Sun publishes
Large UK mass-market news and entertainment brand combining tabloid reporting with extensive digital coverage; built around high-volume, highly accessible stories that generate broad public interest rather than specialist or professional analysis.
News guest posting sites- Covers
- UK news, crime, politics, football, celebrities, television, royal family, money, travel, health, parenting, consumer products, shopping and deals
- Readers
- mass-market UK consumers, football followers, entertainment readers, families and value-conscious shoppers
- Formats
- breaking news, exclusives, live blogs, interviews, consumer explainers, opinion, product reviews, shopping guides and affiliate roundups
- Region
- primarily UK-focused, with international entertainment and major-news coverage
- Best fit for
- major consumer brands, entertainment, sports, travel, household services, ecommerce, personal finance, insurance, gaming and mass-market technology
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| thetimes.comNews & Media / General News | $8,719 | DofollowDiscreet | 91 | 92 | 1.9M | 39.7K | 1-2 weeks | |
| the-sun.comNews & Media / General News | $8,199 | NofollowDiscreet | 82 | 75 | 1.4M | 56.6K | 1-2 weeks | |
| time.comNews & Media / General News | $3,900 | NofollowNon-sponsored | 92 | 94 | — | 196.1K | 1-2 weeks | |
| nypost.comNews & Media / General News | $3,499 | NofollowNon-sponsored | 91 | 93 | 12.4M | 212K | 2-3 weeks | |
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Questions before you choose
The Sun placement questions
How much does it cost to get published on The Sun?
The listed price is $8,719 per published article (catalog of 13 November 2026). The median across all 1,685 offers in the catalog is $599.
Is the link from The Sun dofollow?
The offer is listed as nofollow. The publisher adds a discreet label, such as a small partner or contributor note.
How long does a The Sun placement take?
The listed turnaround is 1-2 weeks from an approved article. Editorial review at large publications can add time, so plan launches with a buffer.
Does The Sun accept crypto or gambling topics?
The Sun is not listed as accepting crypto content. The Sun is not listed as accepting gambling content.
Is SEOlutions affiliated with The Sun?
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