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martinfowler.com

martinfowler.com

Last scanned Jul 25, 2026, 6:25 AM · 1 view

78

Overall score

Fair

Summary

This website uses Apache hosted on AWS. SEO is fair (65/100) and accessibility is fair (60/100). Security scores good (85/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Missing meta description.

United States
Hosted on AWS

Top issues to fix

10 issues found · 3 high priority

  • Missing Content-Security-Policy header

    Security

    Add a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.

  • Missing meta description

    SEO

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

  • Over half of images are missing alt text

    Accessibility

    Add alt attributes to images — screen readers depend on them, and they help image SEO.

  • Missing X-Content-Type-Options header

    Security

    Add X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.

  • Missing canonical link

    SEO

    Add <link rel="canonical"> so search engines know which URL variant to index.

  • Multiple H1 headings found

    SEO

    Keep a single H1 per page and demote the others to H2/H3.

+4 more issues — details in the sections below.

65

SEO

5 issue(s) found

100

Performance

255 ms

85

Security

HTTPS & header checks

60

Accessibility

2 issue(s) found

Not enough scan history yet to show a trend — check back after this site has been re-scanned a few more times.

Organization

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

Meta tags

Title
martinfowler.com
Description
Canonical
Language
Charset
UTF-8
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1
Robots meta
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
martinfowler.com
og:description
A website on building software effectively
og:type
article
og:url
https://martinfowler.com/

Twitter Card

twitter:card
summary
twitter:title
twitter:description

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
AWS
CDN provider
IP address
34.198.71.201
ASN
AS16509 (AMAZON-02 - Amazon.com, Inc., US)

DNS records

TypeValue
A
  • 34.198.71.201
AAAA
MX
  • aspmx.l.google.com
  • aspmx5.googlemail.com
  • aspmx3.googlemail.com
  • alt2.aspmx.l.google.com
  • aspmx4.googlemail.com
  • alt1.aspmx.l.google.com
  • aspmx2.googlemail.com
TXT
  • google-site-verification=9O9JTHs3N9Dnxv9ev5W9U74CpHfCZxwovdhP1-OZyo8
  • google-site-verification=OKoHoFLtbk2SWV-8sRAqghwpPDPTkvSWsl0C2EjOhsA
  • fe84e6ee78e44b9ab42d1c3d6a0ab829
  • ef1f6d5bc24c4d21887e34fa86a9b7a9
NS
  • ns-907.awsdns-49.net
  • ns-1900.awsdns-45.co.uk
  • ns-1254.awsdns-28.org
  • ns-292.awsdns-36.com
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
DigiCert Inc
Subject
www.martinfowler.com
Valid from
Sep 12, 2025
Valid to
Oct 13, 2026
Days until expiry
80
SAN domains
www.martinfowler.com, martinfowler.com

Security headers

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

Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 2 · H2 23 · H3 0

Links

146 internal · 12 external · 2 broken

Images

9 total · 8 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

4 scripts · 1 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

101 KB · 21.0 KB

Page size

32.5 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

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

SEO issues

  • Missing meta description
  • Missing canonical link
  • Multiple H1 headings found
  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

  • Over half of images are missing alt text
  • Missing <html lang> attribute

Scan details

Requested URL
https://martinfowler.com
Final URL
https://martinfowler.com
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/1.1
Response time
255 ms
HTML size
32.5 KB
Redirect chain
https://martinfowler.com

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does martinfowler.com use?
martinfowler.com is built with jQuery, Umami, Apache.
Is martinfowler.com secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. martinfowler.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by DigiCert Inc, valid until Oct 13, 2026.
Who hosts martinfowler.com?
martinfowler.com is hosted on AWS.
What is martinfowler.com's SEO score?
martinfowler.com scored 65/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
What is martinfowler.com's overall website score?
martinfowler.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 78/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.