forbes.com

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forbes.com is ranked #214 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), up 1 place in four weeks. The domain was registered on Jun 17, 1993, 33 years, 3 months ago, through MarkMonitor Inc., and is paid up until Jun 16, 2027. Its homepage uses Next.js and React. It is served through Fastly by Envoy.

Global rank

#214

▲ 5 this week

Domain age

33 years

since Jun 17, 1993

Technologies

detected on the homepage

SEO score

93/100

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Popularity rank

#214 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: #193.

Weekly Tranco rank (lower is more popular).

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Domain registration

Registered: Jun 17, 1993 (33 years, 3 months ago)
Expires: Jun 16, 2027
Registrar: MarkMonitor Inc.
Name servers: ns-1028.awsdns-00.org, ns-1637.awsdns-12.co.uk, ns-217.awsdns-27.com, ns-979.awsdns-58.net
DNSSEC: Not signed

From the registry's public RDAP record, checked Oct 1, 2026.

Technology stack

JavaScript frameworks

Next.js React

CDN

Fastly

Web servers

Envoy

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.

93/100

https://www.forbes.com/

Forbes

Forbes is a global media company, focusing on business, investing, technology, entrepreneurship, leadership, and lifestyle.

20 passed · 3 warnings · 0 failed

Content

!Title6 characters — aim for 15–65
✓Meta description123 characters
✓H1 headingExactly one H1
✓Subheadings29 H2 headings
✓Image alt textAll 88 images have alt text
✓Content lengthAbout 2,244 words

Indexing

✓IndexableNo noindex directive
✓Canonical URLhttps://www.forbes.com/
✓robots.txtFound
✓XML sitemapFound
✓Language attributeen
✓Structured dataOrganization

Social sharing

!Open Graph2 of 3 key tags set
✓Twitter / X cardsummary_large_image

Technical

✓HTTPSServed over HTTPS
✓Mobile viewportFound
✓FaviconFound
✓Character encodingutf-8

Security headers

✓Strict-Transport-SecuritySet
✓Content-Security-PolicySet
✓Clickjacking protectionSet
!X-Content-Type-OptionsNot set
✓Referrer-PolicySet

Server response

Final URL: https://www.forbes.com/
HTTP status: 200
Server: istio-envoy
Response time: 1.03 s (first byte 1.01 s, from our scanner in a US data centre)
HTML size: 775 KB
Compression: gzip

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Questions about forbes.com

How popular is forbes.com?

forbes.com is #214 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.

How old is forbes.com?

forbes.com was registered on Jun 17, 1993, which makes the domain 33 years, 3 months old.

What is forbes.com built with?

We detected Next.js, React, Fastly and Envoy on its homepage.

Who is the registrar of forbes.com?

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