forem.com
DEV Community
Last scanned Jul 26, 2026, 1:49 PM
Overall score
Great
Summary
A space to discuss and keep up software development and manage your software career. SEO is good (80/100) and accessibility is fair (70/100). Security scores excellent (90/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: No structured data (JSON-LD) found.
A space to discuss and keep up software development and manage your software career
Top issues to fix
6 issues found · 1 high priority
Over half of images are missing alt text
AccessibilityAdd alt attributes to images — screen readers depend on them, and they help image SEO.
Missing X-Frame-Options header
SecurityAdd X-Frame-Options (or a CSP frame-ancestors rule) to prevent clickjacking via hidden iframes.
No structured data (JSON-LD) found
SEOAdd JSON-LD (Organization, Article, Product…) to become eligible for rich results.
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.
20 broken links on the page
SEOFix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.
SEO
3 issue(s) found
Performance
11 ms
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
1 issue(s) found
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
A space to discuss and keep up software development and manage your software career
Meta tags
- Title
- DEV Community
- Description
- A space to discuss and keep up software development and manage your software career
- Canonical
- https://dev.to/
- Language
- en
- Charset
- utf-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, viewport-fit=cover
- Robots meta
- Manifest
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
No technologies detected.
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 1.2
- Issuer
- GlobalSign nv-sa
- Subject
- dev.to
- Valid from
- Nov 10, 2025
- Valid to
- Dec 12, 2026
- Days until expiry
- 136
- SAN domains
- dev.to
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
- Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
- X-Frame-OptionsMissing
- X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
- Referrer-PolicyEnabled
- Permissions-PolicyMissing
Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 1 · H2 21 · H3 4
Links
157 internal · 14 external · 20 broken
Images
114 total · 60 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
19 scripts · 6 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
2.4 KB · 8.2 KB
Page size
276 KB
Robots.txt & Sitemap
- robots.txt
- Not found
- Disallow rules
- 0
- sitemap.xml
- Not found
- URLs in sitemap
- 0
SEO issues
- No structured data (JSON-LD) found
- robots.txt not found
- sitemap.xml not found
Accessibility issues
- Over half of images are missing alt text
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://forem.com
- Final URL
- https://dev.to/
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 6 ms
- HTML size
- 276 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://forem.com → https://dev.to/
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does forem.com use?
- We did not detect any specific technologies for forem.com in the latest scan.
- Is forem.com secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. forem.com uses TLS 1.2 with a certificate issued by GlobalSign nv-sa, valid until Dec 12, 2026.
- Who hosts forem.com?
- Hosting provider information for forem.com is not available yet.
- What is forem.com's SEO score?
- forem.com scored 80/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
- What is forem.com's overall website score?
- forem.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 86/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
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