What technology does stepchange.org use?

We did not detect any specific technologies for stepchange.org in the latest scan.

Is stepchange.org secure (HTTPS)?

Yes. stepchange.org uses TLS 1.2 with a certificate issued by Sectigo Limited, valid until Feb 22, 2027.

Who hosts stepchange.org?

Hosting provider information for stepchange.org is not available yet.

What is stepchange.org's SEO score?

stepchange.org scored 75/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).

What is stepchange.org's overall website score?

stepchange.org has an overall SiteGraph score of 89/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.

stepchange.org

StepChange Debt Charity. Free Expert Debt Help & Advice

Last scanned Jul 26, 2026, 5:47 AM

Overall score

Great

Summary

StepChange is the UK’s leading debt charity. SEO is good (75/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores good (85/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: No structured data (JSON-LD) found.

StepChange is the UK’s leading debt charity. Get expert debt help and advice and fee-free debt management to help you tackle your debts.

Top issues to fix

8 issues found · 1 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 X-Content-Type-Options header
Security
Add X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.
4 cookies without Secure/HttpOnly flags
Security
Set Secure and HttpOnly on session cookies so they can't leak over HTTP or be read by injected scripts.
No structured data (JSON-LD) found
SEO
Add JSON-LD (Organization, Article, Product…) to become eligible for rich results.
Missing OpenGraph tags
SEO
Add og:title/og:description/og:image so shared links render a proper preview card.
robots.txt not found
SEO
Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.

+2 more issues — details in the sections below.

SEO

4 issue(s) found

100

Performance

958 ms

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 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.

StepChange is the UK’s leading debt charity. Get expert debt help and advice and fee-free debt management to help you tackle your debts.

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Meta tags

Title: StepChange Debt Charity. Free Expert Debt Help & Advice
Description: StepChange is the UK’s leading debt charity. Get expert debt help and advice and fee-free debt management to help you tackle your debts.
Canonical: https://www.stepchange.org
Language: en-GB
Charset: utf-8
Viewport: width=device-width,initial-scale=1
Robots meta: INDEX, FOLLOW
Manifest

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

No technologies detected.

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 1.2
Issuer: Sectigo Limited
Subject: *.stepchange.org
Valid from: Feb 4, 2026
Valid to: Feb 22, 2027
Days until expiry: 209
SAN domains: *.stepchange.org, stepchange.org

Security headers

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

Compression: gzip · 5 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 7 · H3 11

Links

87 internal · 9 external · 20 broken

Images

50 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

13 scripts · 2 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

3.7 KB · 5.1 KB

Page size

96.2 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
Missing OpenGraph tags
robots.txt not found
sitemap.xml not found

Scan details

Requested URL: https://stepchange.org
Final URL: https://www.stepchange.org/
HTTP status: 200
HTTP version: HTTP/2
Response time: 957 ms
HTML size: 96.2 KB
Redirect chain: https://stepchange.org → https://www.stepchange.org/

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does stepchange.org use?: We did not detect any specific technologies for stepchange.org in the latest scan.
Is stepchange.org secure (HTTPS)?: Yes. stepchange.org uses TLS 1.2 with a certificate issued by Sectigo Limited, valid until Feb 22, 2027.
Who hosts stepchange.org?: Hosting provider information for stepchange.org is not available yet.
What is stepchange.org's SEO score?: stepchange.org scored 75/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
What is stepchange.org's overall website score?: stepchange.org has an overall SiteGraph score of 89/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.