ghost.org
Ghost: The best open source blog & newsletter platform
Last scanned Jul 21, 2026, 11:40 AM · 3 views
Overall score
Excellent
Top issues to fix
5 issues found · 1 high priority
Slow estimated load (5.5s)
PerformanceUse a CDN, enable caching/compression, and cut render-blocking assets — every extra second costs conversions.
Meta description longer than 160 characters
SEOTrim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search 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.
1 broken link on the page
SEOFix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.
Summary
Beautiful, modern publishing with email newsletters and paid subscriptions built-in. SEO is good (85/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores excellent (100/100) and performance good (80/100). Top issue: Meta description longer than 160 characters.
SEO
3 issue(s) found
Performance
5.49 s
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
0 issue(s) found
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
Meta tags
- Title
- Ghost: The best open source blog & newsletter platform
- Description
- Beautiful, modern publishing with email newsletters and paid subscriptions built-in. Used by Platformer, 404Media, Lever News, Tangle, The Browser, and thousands more.
- Canonical
- https://ghost.org/
- Language
- en-gb
- Charset
- utf-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width,initial-scale=1
- Robots meta
- Manifest
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
No technologies detected.
Hosting & CDN
- Hosting provider
- —
- CDN provider
- Netlify
- 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
- ghost.org
- Valid from
- Jun 25, 2026
- Valid to
- Sep 23, 2026
- Days until expiry
- 64
- SAN domains
- ghost.org, www.ghost.org
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
- Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
- X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
- X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
- Referrer-PolicyEnabled
- Permissions-PolicyEnabled
Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 1 · H2 12 · H3 17
Links
64 internal · 14 external · 1 broken
Images
73 total · 1 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
8 scripts · 1 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
128 KB · 6.0 KB
Page size
118 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
- robots.txt not found
- sitemap.xml not found
Accessibility issues
No accessibility issues detected.
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://ghost.org
- Final URL
- https://ghost.org
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 5.49 s
- HTML size
- 118 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://ghost.org
Frequently asked questions
- What technology does ghost.org use?
- We did not detect any specific technologies for ghost.org in the latest scan.
- Is ghost.org secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. ghost.org uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Sep 23, 2026.
- Who hosts ghost.org?
- Hosting provider information for ghost.org is not available yet.
- What is ghost.org's SEO score?
- ghost.org scored 85/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
- What is ghost.org's overall website score?
- ghost.org has an overall SiteGraph score of 91/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
OpenGraph & Twitter Card
OpenGraph
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