ask.com

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ask.com is ranked #6,583 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), down 275 places in four weeks. The domain was registered on Oct 20, 1998, 27 years, 11 months ago, through MarkMonitor Inc., and is paid up until Oct 19, 2028. It is served through Fastly and GitHub Pages.

Global rank

#6,583

▼ 158 this week

Domain age

27 years

since Oct 20, 1998

Technologies

detected on the homepage

SEO score

65/100

homepage checks

Popularity rank

#6,583 of the top 1 million sites in the Tranco research ranking, which averages several traffic and DNS sources over 30 days. Best rank in the period shown: #3,706.

Weekly Tranco rank (lower is more popular).

See where ask.com sits in the top 10,000

Domain registration

Registered: Oct 20, 1998 (27 years, 11 months ago)
Expires: Oct 19, 2028
Registrar: MarkMonitor Inc.
Name servers: blue.foundationdns.com, blue.foundationdns.net, blue.foundationdns.org
DNSSEC: Not signed

From the registry's public RDAP record, checked Oct 7, 2026.

Technology stack

CDN

Fastly

Hosting

GitHub Pages

Detected from the homepage HTML and response headers on Oct 14, 2026. Tools loaded only after scripts run (or after consent banners) may be missing.

Homepage SEO check

Checked from the HTML our scanner received on Oct 14, 2026. Content added later by JavaScript isn't counted.

65/100

https://www.ask.com/

A Farewell to Ask.com | 30 Years of Curiosity

(no meta description)

9 passed · 12 warnings · 2 failed

Content

✓Title45 characters
✕Meta descriptionMissing
✓H1 headingExactly one H1
✓Subheadings1 H2 headings
✓Image alt textAll 1 images have alt text
!Content lengthAbout 110 words in the served HTML

Indexing

✓IndexableNo noindex directive
!Canonical URLMissing
!robots.txtNot found
!XML sitemapNot found
✓Language attributeen
!Structured dataNo JSON-LD or microdata

Social sharing

✕Open GraphMissing
!Twitter / X cardMissing

Technical

✓HTTPSServed over HTTPS
✓Mobile viewportFound
!FaviconMissing
✓Character encodingUTF-8

Security headers

!Strict-Transport-SecurityNot set
!Content-Security-PolicyNot set
!Clickjacking protectionNot set
!X-Content-Type-OptionsNot set
!Referrer-PolicyNot set

Server response

Final URL: https://www.ask.com/
HTTP status: 200
Server: GitHub.com
Response time: 29 ms (first byte 28 ms, from our scanner in a US data centre)
HTML size: 3.5 KB
Compression: gzip

Sites ranked near ask.com

Rank	Website	Registered	Built with
#6,578	fortnite.com	2010	Cloudflare
#6,579	esxdos.org	2005	LiteSpeed
#6,580	ui-dns.de	—	—
#6,581	poolbinance.com	2020	—
#6,582	atomex.net	2010	cdnjs, Font Awesome, Google Fonts
#6,584	idealista.pt	—	Cloudflare
#6,585	beforward.jp	—	—
#6,586	tue.nl	1987	Amazon CloudFront, Google Tag Manager
#6,587	fon.bet	2016	Nginx
#6,588	iloveimg.com	2014	Cloudflare, Google Analytics

Questions about ask.com

How popular is ask.com?

ask.com is #6,583 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.

How old is ask.com?

ask.com was registered on Oct 20, 1998, which makes the domain 27 years, 11 months old.

What is ask.com built with?

We detected Fastly and GitHub Pages on its homepage.

Who is the registrar of ask.com?

MarkMonitor Inc., according to the registry's RDAP record.