cput.ac.za
CPUT - Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Last scanned Jul 26, 2026, 5:47 AM · 1 view
Overall score
Fair
Summary
We are a university in Cape Town, South Africa and the only university of technology in the Western Cape province. We are also the largest university in the province. This website uses PHP hosted on TENET (The UNINET Project) - TENET (The UNINET Project), ZA. SEO is fair (55/100) and accessibility is excellent (90/100). Security scores fair (55/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Meta description longer than 160 characters.
We are a university in Cape Town, South Africa and the only university of technology in the Western Cape province. We are also the largest university in the province.
- South Africa
- Hosted on TENET (The UNINET Project) - TENET (The UNINET Project), ZA
Top issues to fix
9 issues found · 1 high priority
No H1 heading found
SEOAdd exactly one H1 describing the page's main topic — it anchors the document outline for search engines and screen readers.
Missing X-Content-Type-Options header
SecurityAdd X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.
Meta description longer than 160 characters
SEOTrim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search results.
Missing canonical link
SEOAdd <link rel="canonical"> so search engines know which URL variant to index.
No structured data (JSON-LD) found
SEOAdd JSON-LD (Organization, Article, Product…) to become eligible for rich results.
Missing OpenGraph tags
SEOAdd og:title/og:description/og:image so shared links render a proper preview card.
+3 more issues — details in the sections below.
SEO
7 issue(s) found
Performance
822 ms
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
1 issue(s) found
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
We are a university in Cape Town, South Africa and the only university of technology in the Western Cape province. We are also the largest university in the province.
Meta tags
- Title
- CPUT - Cape Peninsula University of Technology
- Description
- We are a university in Cape Town, South Africa and the only university of technology in the Western Cape province. We are also the largest university in the province.
- Canonical
- Language
- en-gb
- Charset
- utf-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1
- Robots meta
- index,follow
- Manifest
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
Hosting & CDN
- Hosting provider
- TENET (The UNINET Project) - TENET (The UNINET Project), ZA
- CDN provider
- —
- IP address
- 196.21.120.8
- ASN
- AS2018 (TENET (The UNINET Project) - TENET (The UNINET Project), ZA)
DNS records
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| A |
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| AAAA | — |
| MX |
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| TXT | — |
| NS |
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| CAA |
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| CNAME | — |
| IPv6 support | No |
TLS / SSL certificate
- Version
- TLS 1.3
- Issuer
- Hellenic Academic and Research Institutions CA
- Subject
- cput.ac.za
- Valid from
- Jul 27, 2026
- Valid to
- Feb 11, 2027
- Days until expiry
- 197
- SAN domains
- cput.ac.za, www.cput.ac.za
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
- Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
- X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
- X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
- Referrer-PolicyEnabled
- Permissions-PolicyMissing
Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 0 · H2 1 · H3 29
Links
63 internal · 11 external · 19 broken
Images
31 total · 0 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
26 scripts · 7 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
38.5 KB · 17.1 KB
Page size
116 KB
Robots.txt & Sitemap
- robots.txt
- Not found
- Disallow rules
- 0
- sitemap.xml
- Not found
- URLs in sitemap
- 0
SEO issues
- Meta description longer than 160 characters
- Missing canonical link
- No H1 heading found
- No structured data (JSON-LD) found
- Missing OpenGraph tags
- robots.txt not found
- sitemap.xml not found
Accessibility issues
- No H1 heading found
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://cput.ac.za
- Final URL
- https://cput.ac.za
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/1.1
- Response time
- 820 ms
- HTML size
- 116 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://cput.ac.za
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does cput.ac.za use?
- cput.ac.za is built with PHP, Joomla, jQuery, Google Analytics.
- Is cput.ac.za secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. cput.ac.za uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Hellenic Academic and Research Institutions CA, valid until Feb 11, 2027.
- Who hosts cput.ac.za?
- cput.ac.za is hosted on TENET (The UNINET Project) - TENET (The UNINET Project), ZA.
- What is cput.ac.za's SEO score?
- cput.ac.za scored 55/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
- What is cput.ac.za's overall website score?
- cput.ac.za has an overall SiteGraph score of 73/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
OpenGraph & Twitter Card
OpenGraph
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