theverge.com
The Verge
Last scanned Jul 29, 2026, 11:00 AM · 12 views
Overall score
Great
Summary
The Verge is about technology and how it makes us feel. This website uses WordPress behind Fastly CDN. SEO is good (75/100) and accessibility is excellent (90/100). Security scores good (85/100) and performance excellent (90/100). Top issue: Meta description longer than 160 characters.
The Verge is about technology and how it makes us feel. Founded in 2011, we offer our audience everything from breaking news to reviews to award-winning features and investigations, on our site, in video, and in podcasts.
Top issues to fix
8 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.
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.
2 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.
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.
+2 more issues — details in the sections below.
SEO
4 issue(s) found
Performance
48 ms
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
1 issue(s) found
Score history
+7 overall since Jul 15, 2026
- Overall
- 84
- SEO
- 75
- Security
- 85
- Performance
- 90
- Accessibility
- 90
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
The Verge is about technology and how it makes us feel. Founded in 2011, we offer our audience everything from breaking news to reviews to award-winning features and investigations, on our site, in video, and in podcasts.
Meta tags
- Title
- The Verge
- Description
- The Verge is about technology and how it makes us feel. Founded in 2011, we offer our audience everything from breaking news to reviews to award-winning features and investigations, on our site, in video, and in podcasts.
- Canonical
- https://www.theverge.com
- Language
- en-US
- Charset
- utf-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no
- Robots meta
- index,follow
- Manifest
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
Hosting & CDN
- Hosting provider
- —
- CDN provider
- Fastly
- 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
- GlobalSign nv-sa
- Subject
- *.eater.com
- Valid from
- Jun 26, 2026
- Valid to
- Jan 11, 2027
- Days until expiry
- 166
- SAN domains
- *.eater.com, *.meridian.net, *.recode.net, *.voxcreative.com, *.voxfieldguide.com, *.voxops.net, cdn.cstatic.net, eater.com, meridian.net, racked.com, recode.net, sbnation.com, vox-cdn.com, voxcreative.com, voxfieldguide.com, voxops.net, *.theverge.com, *.voxmedia.com, theverge.com, voxmedia.com, *.racked.com, *.sbnation.com, *.vox-cdn.com
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
- Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
- X-Frame-OptionsMissing
- X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
- Referrer-PolicyMissing
- Permissions-PolicyMissing
Compression: gzip · 2 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 0 · H2 7 · H3 0
Links
155 internal · 51 external · 20 broken
Images
102 total · 0 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
32 scripts · 3 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
293 KB · 538 B
Page size
912 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
- No H1 heading found
- robots.txt not found
- sitemap.xml not found
Accessibility issues
- No H1 heading found
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://theverge.com
- Final URL
- https://www.theverge.com/
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 30 ms
- HTML size
- 912 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://theverge.com → https://www.theverge.com/
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does theverge.com use?
- theverge.com is built with Next.js, WordPress, Google Analytics, Google Ads.
- Is theverge.com secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. theverge.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by GlobalSign nv-sa, valid until Jan 11, 2027.
- Who hosts theverge.com?
- Hosting provider information for theverge.com is not available yet.
- What is theverge.com's SEO score?
- theverge.com scored 75/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
- What is theverge.com's overall website score?
- theverge.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 84/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
- Has theverge.com's score changed over time?
- theverge.com's overall score has improved by 7 points (from 77 to 84) since Jul 15, 2026.
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