bostonherald.com
Boston Herald - Boston news, sports, politics, opinion, entertainment, weather and obituaries
Last scanned Aug 1, 2026, 5:00 AM · 7 views
Overall score
Great
Summary
The Boston Herald is the leading source of breaking news, local news, sports, politics, entertainment, opinion and weather in Boston, Massachusetts. This website uses WordPress. SEO is good (80/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores good (85/100) and performance excellent (90/100). Top issue: Title longer than 60 characters.
The Boston Herald is the leading source of breaking news, local news, sports, politics, entertainment, opinion and weather in Boston, Massachusetts.
Top issues to fix
7 issues found
Missing X-Content-Type-Options header
SecurityAdd X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.
Missing X-Frame-Options header
SecurityAdd X-Frame-Options (or a CSP frame-ancestors rule) to prevent clickjacking via hidden iframes.
Title longer than 60 characters
SEOShorten the title to under 60 characters so search results don't truncate it.
Multiple H1 headings found
SEOKeep a single H1 per page and demote the others to H2/H3.
robots.txt not found
SEOPublish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.
sitemap.xml not found
SEOPublish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.
+1 more issue — details in the sections below.
SEO
4 issue(s) found
Performance
3.00 s
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
0 issue(s) found
Score history
+6 overall since Jul 25, 2026
- Overall
- 88
- SEO
- 80
- Security
- 85
- Performance
- 90
- Accessibility
- 100
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
The Boston Herald is the leading source of breaking news, local news, sports, politics, entertainment, opinion and weather in Boston, Massachusetts.
Meta tags
- Title
- Boston Herald - Boston news, sports, politics, opinion, entertainment, weather and obituaries
- Description
- The Boston Herald is the leading source of breaking news, local news, sports, politics, entertainment, opinion and weather in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Canonical
- https://www.bostonherald.com
- Language
- en-US
- Charset
- UTF-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1
- Robots meta
- max-image-preview:large
- Manifest
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
Hosting & CDN
- Hosting provider
- —
- CDN provider
- —
- IP address
- —
- ASN
- —
DNS records
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| A | — |
| AAAA | — |
| MX | — |
| TXT | — |
| NS | — |
| CAA | — |
| CNAME | — |
| IPv6 support | No |
TLS / SSL certificate
- Version
- TLS 1.3
- Issuer
- Let's Encrypt
- Subject
- bostonherald.com
- Valid from
- Jun 13, 2026
- Valid to
- Sep 11, 2026
- Days until expiry
- 41
- SAN domains
- bostonherald.com, develop.bostonherald.com, preprod.bostonherald.com, www.bostonherald.com
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
- Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
- X-Frame-OptionsMissing
- X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
- Referrer-PolicyMissing
- Permissions-PolicyMissing
Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 2 · H2 14 · H3 70
Links
133 internal · 24 external · 20 broken
Images
33 total · 1 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
65 scripts · 9 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
41.8 KB · 45.8 KB
Page size
236 KB
Robots.txt & Sitemap
- robots.txt
- Not found
- Disallow rules
- 0
- sitemap.xml
- Not found
- URLs in sitemap
- 0
SEO issues
- Title longer than 60 characters
- Multiple H1 headings found
- robots.txt not found
- sitemap.xml not found
Accessibility issues
No accessibility issues detected.
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://bostonherald.com
- Final URL
- https://www.bostonherald.com/
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 2.99 s
- HTML size
- 236 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://bostonherald.com → https://www.bostonherald.com/
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does bostonherald.com use?
- bostonherald.com is built with WordPress, jQuery, Nginx.
- Is bostonherald.com secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. bostonherald.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Sep 11, 2026.
- Who hosts bostonherald.com?
- Hosting provider information for bostonherald.com is not available yet.
- What is bostonherald.com's SEO score?
- bostonherald.com scored 80/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
- What is bostonherald.com's overall website score?
- bostonherald.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 88/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
- Has bostonherald.com's score changed over time?
- bostonherald.com's overall score has improved by 6 points (from 82 to 88) since Jul 25, 2026.
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