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firstthings.com

Home - First Things

Last scanned Aug 2, 2026, 5:00 PM · 8 views

89

Overall score

Great

Summary

This website uses WordPress behind Cloudflare CDN. SEO is good (80/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores excellent (100/100) and performance good (80/100). Top issue: Missing meta description.

Top issues to fix

4 issues found · 1 high priority

  • Missing meta description

    SEO

    Add a ~150-character meta description to control your search-result snippet and lift click-through rate.

  • robots.txt not found

    SEO

    Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.

  • sitemap.xml not found

    SEO

    Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.

  • 20 broken links on the page

    SEO

    Fix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.

80

SEO

3 issue(s) found

80

Performance

92 ms

100

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

Score history

-3 overall since Jul 26, 2026

Overall
89
SEO
80
Security
100
Performance
80
Accessibility
100

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

Meta tags

Title
Home - First Things
Description
Canonical
https://firstthings.com/
Language
en-US
Charset
UTF-8
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=5, shrink-to-fit=no
Robots meta
index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
Home - First Things
og:description
og:type
website
og:url
https://firstthings.com/

Twitter Card

twitter:card
summary_large_image
twitter:title
twitter:description

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
CDN provider
Cloudflare
IP address
ASN

DNS records

TypeValue
A
AAAA
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
Let's Encrypt
Subject
firstthings.com
Valid from
Jun 7, 2026
Valid to
Sep 5, 2026
Days until expiry
33
SAN domains
firstthings.com

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
  • X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
  • Referrer-PolicyEnabled
  • Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 1 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 5 · H3 0

Links

122 internal · 10 external · 20 broken

Images

11 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

65 scripts · 3 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

34.2 KB · 323 KB

Page size

525 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Not found
Disallow rules
0
sitemap.xml
Not found
URLs in sitemap
0

SEO issues

  • Missing meta description
  • robots.txt not found
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Scan details

Requested URL
https://firstthings.com
Final URL
https://firstthings.com
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
82 ms
HTML size
525 KB
Redirect chain
https://firstthings.com

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does firstthings.com use?
firstthings.com is built with WordPress, jQuery, Google Analytics, Cloudflare Analytics.
Is firstthings.com secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. firstthings.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Sep 5, 2026.
Who hosts firstthings.com?
Hosting provider information for firstthings.com is not available yet.
What is firstthings.com's SEO score?
firstthings.com scored 80/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
What is firstthings.com's overall website score?
firstthings.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 89/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
Has firstthings.com's score changed over time?
firstthings.com's overall score has declined by 3 points (from 92 to 89) since Jul 26, 2026.