boingboing.net
boingboing.net is ranked #5,833 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), up 78 places in four weeks. The domain was registered on May 6, 1998, 28 years, 5 months ago, through Squarespace Domains II LLC, and is paid up until May 5, 2027. Its homepage uses jQuery, WordPress, Cloudflare Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and Meta Pixel. It is served through Cloudflare.
Popularity rank
#5,833 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: #5,553.
Domain registration
- Registered
- May 6, 1998 (28 years, 5 months ago)
- Expires
- May 5, 2027
- Registrar
- Squarespace Domains II LLC
- Name servers
lola.ns.cloudflare.com,ryan.ns.cloudflare.com- DNSSEC
- Signed
From the registry's public RDAP record, checked Oct 1, 2026.
Technology stack
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.
16 passed · 6 warnings · 1 failed
Content
- ✓Title52 characters
- ✓Meta description136 characters
- ✕H1 headingMissing in the served HTML
- !SubheadingsNo H2 headings in the served HTML
- ✓Image alt textAll 33 images have alt text
- ✓Content lengthAbout 675 words
Indexing
- ✓IndexableNo noindex directive
- ✓Canonical URLhttps://boingboing.net/
- ✓robots.txtFound
- !XML sitemapNot found
- ✓Language attributeen-US
- ✓Structured dataWebPage, ImageObject, BreadcrumbList, WebSite, Organization
Social sharing
- ✓Open GraphTitle, description and image set
- ✓Twitter / X cardsummary_large_image
Technical
- ✓HTTPSServed over HTTPS
- ✓Mobile viewportFound
- ✓FaviconFound
- ✓Character encodingutf-8
Security headers
- ✓Strict-Transport-SecuritySet
- !Content-Security-PolicyNot set
- !Clickjacking protectionNot set
- !X-Content-Type-OptionsNot set
- !Referrer-PolicyNot set
Server response
- Final URL
https://boingboing.net/- HTTP status
- 200
- Server
cloudflare- Response time
- 49 ms (first byte 47 ms, from our scanner in a US data centre)
- HTML size
- 103 KB
- Compression
- br
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Sites ranked near boingboing.net
| Rank | Website | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| #5,828 | pagesix.com | 1996 |
| #5,829 | tvn24.pl | 2000 |
| #5,830 | milliyet.com.tr | — |
| #5,831 | liverpool.com.mx | — |
| #5,832 | msk.ru | — |
| #5,834 | sleepfoundation.org | 1996 |
| #5,835 | idc.com | 1997 |
| #5,836 | crushon.ai | 2023 |
| #5,837 | playtika.com | 2009 |
| #5,838 | streamable.com | 2003 |
Questions about boingboing.net
How popular is boingboing.net?
boingboing.net is #5,833 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.
How old is boingboing.net?
boingboing.net was registered on May 6, 1998, which makes the domain 28 years, 5 months old.
What is boingboing.net built with?
We detected jQuery, WordPress, Cloudflare Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Meta Pixel and Cloudflare on its homepage.
Who is the registrar of boingboing.net?
Squarespace Domains II LLC, according to the registry's RDAP record.