wikihow.com
wikiHow: How-to instructions you can trust.
Last scanned Jul 29, 2026, 1:00 PM · 8 views
Overall score
Great
Summary
Learn how to do anything with wikiHow, the world's most popular how-to website. This website uses Google Analytics. SEO is good (80/100) and accessibility is fair (70/100). Security scores excellent (90/100) and performance excellent (90/100). Top issue: Meta description longer than 160 characters.
Learn how to do anything with wikiHow, the world's most popular how-to website. Easy, well-researched, and trustworthy instructions for everything you want to know.
Top issues to fix
8 issues found · 2 high priority
Missing Content-Security-Policy header
SecurityAdd a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.
Over half of images are missing alt text
AccessibilityAdd alt attributes to images — screen readers depend on them, and they help image SEO.
3 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.
Missing OpenGraph tags
SEOAdd og:title/og:description/og:image so shared links render a proper preview card.
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
253 ms
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
1 issue(s) found
Score history
+1 overall since Jul 18, 2026
- Overall
- 83
- SEO
- 80
- Security
- 90
- Performance
- 90
- Accessibility
- 70
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
Learn how to do anything with wikiHow, the world's most popular how-to website. Easy, well-researched, and trustworthy instructions for everything you want to know.
Meta tags
- Title
- wikiHow: How-to instructions you can trust.
- Description
- Learn how to do anything with wikiHow, the world's most popular how-to website. Easy, well-researched, and trustworthy instructions for everything you want to know.
- Canonical
- https://www.wikihow.com/Main-Page
- Language
- en
- Charset
- utf-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width
- Robots meta
- index,follow
- 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
- GlobalSign nv-sa
- Subject
- *.wikihow.com
- Valid from
- Sep 21, 2025
- Valid to
- Oct 23, 2026
- Days until expiry
- 86
- SAN domains
- *.wikihow.com
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
- Content-Security-PolicyMissing
- X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
- X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
- Referrer-PolicyMissing
- Permissions-PolicyMissing
Compression: gzip · 3 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 1 · H2 2 · H3 23
Links
178 internal · 24 external · 20 broken
Images
152 total · 151 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
109 scripts · 1 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
59.6 KB · 146 KB
Page size
355 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
- Missing OpenGraph tags
- robots.txt not found
- sitemap.xml not found
Accessibility issues
- Over half of images are missing alt text
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://wikihow.com
- Final URL
- https://www.wikihow.com/Main-Page
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 246 ms
- HTML size
- 355 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://wikihow.com → https://www.wikihow.com/ → https://www.wikihow.com/Main-Page
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does wikihow.com use?
- wikihow.com is built with Google Analytics, Google Ads.
- Is wikihow.com secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. wikihow.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by GlobalSign nv-sa, valid until Oct 23, 2026.
- Who hosts wikihow.com?
- Hosting provider information for wikihow.com is not available yet.
- What is wikihow.com's SEO score?
- wikihow.com scored 80/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
- What is wikihow.com's overall website score?
- wikihow.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 83/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
- Has wikihow.com's score changed over time?
- wikihow.com's overall score has improved by 1 point (from 82 to 83) since Jul 18, 2026.
OpenGraph & Twitter Card
OpenGraph
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