# Alex Chudnovsky (slim)

> Alex Chudnovsky is founder and Managing Director. Majestic API on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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Founder and Managing Director.

Alex Chudnovsky founded Majestic-12 in 2004 to build a large-scale search engine crawled by a distributed network of volunteers, and launched Majestic, the link intelligence service, in February 2008. He is managing director of Majestic-12 Ltd and began his career as lead CRM developer and analyst at a UK dotcom.

## What Alex builds

- [Majestic API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/majestic.md), graded F, 33.6/100, in SEO & search visibility. Majestic crawls the web and sells backlink data. Its HTTP API returns backlinks, referring domains, anchor text, Trust Flow and Citation Flow scores and keyword counts from a Fresh and a Historic index, as XML or JSON. Founder and Managing Director, researched 2026-10-27.

## Works with

- [Steven Pitchford](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/steven-pitchford/), Operations Director; former Development Manager

## Questions

### Who is Alex Chudnovsky?

Alex Chudnovsky founded Majestic-12 in 2004 to build a large-scale search engine crawled by a distributed network of volunteers, and launched Majestic, the link intelligence service, in February 2008. He is managing director of Majestic-12 Ltd and began his career as lead CRM developer and analyst at a UK dotcom.

### What does Majestic-12 Ltd (trading as Majestic) make?

Anchor Terminal lists Majestic API from Majestic-12 Ltd (trading as Majestic).

### How are Alex's tools graded?

Majestic API is graded F, 33.6 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://majestic.com/company/about
- https://uk.linkedin.com/in/stevenpitchford
- https://majestic.com/
- https://majestic.com/help/contact-us

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