What technology does westerncape.gov.za use?

westerncape.gov.za is built with Drupal, jQuery.

Is westerncape.gov.za secure (HTTPS)?

Yes. westerncape.gov.za uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Sectigo Limited, valid until Jan 22, 2027.

Who hosts westerncape.gov.za?

Hosting provider information for westerncape.gov.za is not available yet.

What is westerncape.gov.za's SEO score?

westerncape.gov.za scored 85/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).

What is westerncape.gov.za's overall website score?

westerncape.gov.za has an overall SiteGraph score of 93/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.

westerncape.gov.za

Western Cape Government | For You

Last scanned Jul 26, 2026, 11:19 AM

Overall score

Excellent

Summary

The Western Cape Government collaborates with national government and local municipalities to provide citizens with essential services and facilities. This website uses Drupal. SEO is good (85/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores excellent (90/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Missing OpenGraph tags.

The Western Cape Government collaborates with national government and local municipalities to provide citizens with essential services and facilities.

Top issues to fix

5 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 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.
sitemap.xml not found
SEO
Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.
20 broken links on the page
SEO
Fix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.

SEO

3 issue(s) found

100

Performance

262 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.

The Western Cape Government collaborates with national government and local municipalities to provide citizens with essential services and facilities.

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Contact

Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.

Email: service@westerncape.gov.za

Meta tags

Title: Western Cape Government | For You
Description: The Western Cape Government collaborates with national government and local municipalities to provide citizens with essential services and facilities.
Canonical: https://www.westerncape.gov.za/
Language: en
Charset: utf-8
Viewport: width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
Robots meta
Manifest

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Drupal jQuery

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: Sectigo Limited
Subject: *.westerncape.gov.za
Valid from: Jul 8, 2026
Valid to: Jan 22, 2027
Days until expiry: 178
SAN domains: *.westerncape.gov.za, westerncape.gov.za

Security headers

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

Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 31 · H3 1

Links

20 internal · 8 external · 20 broken

Images

27 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

69 scripts · 45 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

9.6 KB · 1.3 KB

Page size

188 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

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

SEO issues

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

Scan details

Requested URL: https://westerncape.gov.za
Final URL: https://westerncape.gov.za
HTTP status: 200
HTTP version: HTTP/2
Response time: 259 ms
HTML size: 188 KB
Redirect chain: https://westerncape.gov.za

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does westerncape.gov.za use?: westerncape.gov.za is built with Drupal, jQuery.
Is westerncape.gov.za secure (HTTPS)?: Yes. westerncape.gov.za uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Sectigo Limited, valid until Jan 22, 2027.
Who hosts westerncape.gov.za?: Hosting provider information for westerncape.gov.za is not available yet.
What is westerncape.gov.za's SEO score?: westerncape.gov.za scored 85/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
What is westerncape.gov.za's overall website score?: westerncape.gov.za has an overall SiteGraph score of 93/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.