indystar.com
IndyStar: Indianapolis Star, Indiana news, breaking news and sports
Last scanned Jul 25, 2026, 6:25 AM · 2 views
Overall score
Excellent
Summary
The source for Indianapolis, Indiana news, breaking news, weather, sports and things to do. This website uses Google Ads hosted on Fastly. SEO is good (85/100) and accessibility is excellent (90/100). Security scores excellent (100/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Title longer than 60 characters.
The Indianapolis Star
The source for Indianapolis, Indiana news, breaking news, weather, sports and things to do.
- United States
- Hosted on Fastly
Top issues to fix
4 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.
10 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.
Title longer than 60 characters
SEOShorten the title to under 60 characters so search results don't truncate it.
10 broken links on the page
SEOFix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.
SEO
2 issue(s) found
Performance
215 ms
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
1 issue(s) found
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
The Indianapolis Star
The source for Indianapolis, Indiana news, breaking news, weather, sports and things to do.
Contact
Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.
Meta tags
- Title
- IndyStar: Indianapolis Star, Indiana news, breaking news and sports
- Description
- The source for Indianapolis, Indiana news, breaking news, weather, sports and things to do.
- Canonical
- https://www.indystar.com/
- Language
- en-US
- Charset
- utf-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width,initial-scale=1,minimum-scale=1
- Robots meta
- NOODP, NOYDIR, max-image-preview:large
- Manifest
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
Hosting & CDN
- Hosting provider
- Fastly
- CDN provider
- —
- IP address
- 151.101.2.62
- ASN
- AS54113 (FASTLY - Fastly, Inc., US)
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
- usatoday.com
- Valid from
- Jun 3, 2026
- Valid to
- Sep 1, 2026
- Days until expiry
- 38
- SAN domains
- *.app.com, *.azcentral.com, *.cincinnati.com, *.desmoinesregister.com, *.detroitnews.com, *.freep.com, *.gannett-cdn.com, *.gannettdigital.com, *.gcion.com, *.indystar.com, *.jsonline.com, *.northjersey.com, *.tennessean.com, *.usatoday.com, *.usatodaynetworkservice.com, app.com, azcentral.com, cincinnati.com, desmoinesregister.com, detroitnews.com, freep.com, gannett-cdn.com, gannettdigital.com, gcion.com, indystar.com, jsonline.com, northjersey.com, tennessean.com, usatoday.com, usatodaynetworkservice.com
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
- Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
- X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
- X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
- Referrer-PolicyEnabled
- Permissions-PolicyEnabled
Compression: gzip · 10 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 0 · H2 0 · H3 0
Links
40 internal · 45 external · 10 broken
Images
26 total · 0 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
8 scripts · 0 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
224 KB · 24.7 KB
Page size
216 KB
Robots.txt & Sitemap
- robots.txt
- Found
- Disallow rules
- 324
- sitemap.xml
- Found
- URLs in sitemap
- 73
SEO issues
- Title longer than 60 characters
- No H1 heading found
Accessibility issues
- No H1 heading found
Careers
This company has an active careers page, but individual openings weren't reliably parsed from it — visit the page above for current listings.
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://indystar.com
- Final URL
- https://www.indystar.com/
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 211 ms
- HTML size
- 216 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://indystar.com → https://www.indystar.com/
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does indystar.com use?
- indystar.com is built with Google Ads.
- Is indystar.com secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. indystar.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Sep 1, 2026.
- Who hosts indystar.com?
- indystar.com is hosted on Fastly.
- What is indystar.com's SEO score?
- indystar.com scored 85/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
- What is indystar.com's overall website score?
- indystar.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 94/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
- What company operates indystar.com?
- indystar.com is operated by The Indianapolis Star. The source for Indianapolis, Indiana news, breaking news, weather, sports and things to do.
- Is indystar.com hiring?
- indystar.com has a careers page; check it directly for current openings.
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