onion.com
Home - The Onion
Last scanned Jul 29, 2026, 9:00 PM · 11 views
Overall score
Great
Summary
The Onion brings you all of the latest news, stories, photos, videos and more from America's finest news source. This website uses WordPress. SEO is good (80/100) and accessibility is excellent (90/100). Security scores fair (65/100) and performance excellent (90/100). Top issue: No H1 heading found.
The Onion brings you all of the latest news, stories, photos, videos and more from America's finest news source.
Top issues to fix
8 issues found · 3 high priority
Missing Strict-Transport-Security header
SecurityAdd HSTS so browsers always use HTTPS — this closes the protocol-downgrade attack window.
Missing Content-Security-Policy header
SecurityAdd a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.
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.
Missing X-Content-Type-Options header
SecurityAdd X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.
Missing X-Frame-Options header
SecurityAdd X-Frame-Options (or a CSP frame-ancestors rule) to prevent clickjacking via hidden iframes.
robots.txt not found
SEOPublish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.
+2 more issues — details in the sections below.
SEO
3 issue(s) found
Performance
550 ms
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
1 issue(s) found
Score history
+3 overall since Jul 22, 2026
- Overall
- 81
- SEO
- 80
- Security
- 65
- Performance
- 90
- Accessibility
- 90
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
The Onion brings you all of the latest news, stories, photos, videos and more from America's finest news source.
Meta tags
- Title
- Home - The Onion
- Description
- The Onion brings you all of the latest news, stories, photos, videos and more from America's finest news source.
- Canonical
- https://theonion.com/
- Language
- en-US
- Charset
- UTF-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1
- Robots meta
- index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
- Manifest
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
Hosting & CDN
- Hosting provider
- —
- CDN provider
- —
- 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
- theonion.com
- Valid from
- Jun 28, 2026
- Valid to
- Sep 26, 2026
- Days until expiry
- 58
- SAN domains
- theonion.com, www.theonion.com
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityMissing
- Content-Security-PolicyMissing
- X-Frame-OptionsMissing
- X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
- Referrer-PolicyMissing
- Permissions-PolicyMissing
Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 0 · H2 17 · H3 53
Links
80 internal · 18 external · 20 broken
Images
59 total · 0 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
49 scripts · 7 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
36.0 KB · 102 KB
Page size
426 KB
Robots.txt & Sitemap
- robots.txt
- Not found
- Disallow rules
- 0
- sitemap.xml
- Not found
- URLs in sitemap
- 0
SEO issues
- No H1 heading found
- robots.txt not found
- sitemap.xml not found
Accessibility issues
- No H1 heading found
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://onion.com
- Final URL
- https://theonion.com/
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 542 ms
- HTML size
- 426 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://onion.com → https://theonion.com/
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does onion.com use?
- onion.com is built with WordPress, WooCommerce, Google Analytics, Nginx.
- Is onion.com secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. onion.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Sep 26, 2026.
- Who hosts onion.com?
- Hosting provider information for onion.com is not available yet.
- What is onion.com's SEO score?
- onion.com scored 80/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
- What is onion.com's overall website score?
- onion.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 81/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
- Has onion.com's score changed over time?
- onion.com's overall score has improved by 3 points (from 78 to 81) since Jul 22, 2026.
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