chron.com
Chron: Texas News, Weather, Food, Culture, Sports, College
Last scanned Jul 29, 2026, 3:00 PM · 12 views
Overall score
Great
Summary
Chron, a trusted Texas news source since 2012, delivers the latest weather, culture, food and sports news about Houston, the Gulf Coast, North Texas and beyond. This website uses Next.js behind Fastly CDN. SEO is excellent (90/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores good (75/100) and performance fair (70/100). Top issue: robots.txt not found.
Chron, a trusted Texas news source since 2012, delivers the latest weather, culture, food and sports news about Houston, the Gulf Coast, North Texas and beyond.
Top issues to fix
8 issues found · 2 high priority
Missing Content-Security-Policy header
SecurityAdd a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.
Slow estimated load (4.1s)
PerformanceUse a CDN, enable caching/compression, and cut render-blocking assets — every extra second costs conversions.
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.
3 cookies without Secure/HttpOnly flags
SecuritySet Secure and HttpOnly on session cookies so they can't leak over HTTP or be read by injected scripts.
robots.txt not found
SEOPublish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.
+2 more issues — details in the sections below.
SEO
2 issue(s) found
Performance
4.12 s
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
0 issue(s) found
Score history
0 overall since Jul 21, 2026
- Overall
- 83
- SEO
- 90
- Security
- 75
- Performance
- 70
- Accessibility
- 100
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
Chron, a trusted Texas news source since 2012, delivers the latest weather, culture, food and sports news about Houston, the Gulf Coast, North Texas and beyond.
Meta tags
- Title
- Chron: Texas News, Weather, Food, Culture, Sports, College
- Description
- Chron, a trusted Texas news source since 2012, delivers the latest weather, culture, food and sports news about Houston, the Gulf Coast, North Texas and beyond.
- Canonical
- https://www.chron.com/
- Language
- en
- Charset
- utf-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
- Robots meta
- index, follow, nocache
- Manifest
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
Hosting & CDN
- Hosting provider
- —
- CDN provider
- Fastly
- 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
- GlobalSign nv-sa
- Subject
- *.beaumontenterprise.com
- Valid from
- Sep 5, 2025
- Valid to
- Oct 7, 2026
- Days until expiry
- 70
- SAN domains
- *.beaumontenterprise.com, *.austinhomemag.com, *.austinmonthly.com, *.bigrapidsnews.com, *.chron.com, *.connecticutmag.com, *.countytimes.com, *.ctinsider.com, *.ctnews.com, *.ctpost.com, *.dariennewsonline.com, *.darientimes.com, *.expressnews.com, *.fairfieldcitizenonline.com, *.foothillstrader.com, *.gametimect.com, *.greenstate.com, *.greenwichtime.com, *.hdnux.com, *.hearstdigitalnews.com, *.hearstmediact.com, *.hearstmediatx.com, *.hearstnp.com, *.houstonchronicle.com, *.htvnativeadsolutions.com, *.lakecountystar.com, *.lmtonline.com, *.manisteenews.com, *.michigansthumb.com, *.middletownpress.com, *.milfordmirror.com, *.mrt.com, *.myjournalcourier.com, *.myplainview.com, *.mysanantonio.com, *.ncadvertiser.com, *.newcanaannewsonline.com, *.newmilfordspectrum.com, *.newstimes.com, *.nhregister.com, *.ourmidland.com, *.recordpatriot.com, *.registercitizen.com, *.s.hdnux.com, *.sanantoniomag.com, *.seattlepi.com, *.sfchronicle.com, *.sfgate.com, *.sheltonherald.com, *.shorelinetimes.com, *.southernctjobs.com, *.stamfordadvocate.com, *.theheraldreview.com, *.thehomemonthly.com, *.thehour.com, *.theintelligencer.com, *.theridgefieldpress.com, *.thetelegraph.com, *.timesunion.com, *.trumbulltimes.com, *.westhartfordnews.com, *.westport-news.com, *.wiltonbulletin.com, *.yourconroenews.com
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
- Content-Security-PolicyMissing
- X-Frame-OptionsMissing
- X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
- Referrer-PolicyMissing
- Permissions-PolicyMissing
Compression: gzip · 4 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 1 · H2 87 · H3 0
Links
103 internal · 29 external · 20 broken
Images
58 total · 0 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
67 scripts · 3 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
556 KB · 34.1 KB
Page size
846 KB
Robots.txt & Sitemap
- robots.txt
- Not found
- Disallow rules
- 0
- sitemap.xml
- Not found
- URLs in sitemap
- 0
SEO issues
- robots.txt not found
- sitemap.xml not found
Accessibility issues
No accessibility issues detected.
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://chron.com
- Final URL
- https://www.chron.com/
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 4.10 s
- HTML size
- 846 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://chron.com → https://www.chron.com/
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does chron.com use?
- chron.com is built with Next.js, Apache.
- Is chron.com secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. chron.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by GlobalSign nv-sa, valid until Oct 7, 2026.
- Who hosts chron.com?
- Hosting provider information for chron.com is not available yet.
- What is chron.com's SEO score?
- chron.com scored 90/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (excellent).
- What is chron.com's overall website score?
- chron.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 83/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
- Has chron.com's score changed over time?
- chron.com's overall score has stayed steady at 83/100 since Jul 21, 2026.
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