Website Insights

heise.de

heise.de is ranked #2,669 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), down 12 places in four weeks. It is served by Nginx.

Global rank
#2,669
▲ 20 this week
Domain age
—
Registration date unavailable
Technologies
1
detected on the homepage
SEO score
85/100
homepage checks

Popularity rank

#2,669 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: #2,600.

#2,582#2,691#2,800 Apr 1, 2026: #2,750Apr 7, 2026: #2,755Apr 8, 2026: #2,758Apr 14, 2026: #2,762Apr 15, 2026: #2,767Apr 21, 2026: #2,779Apr 22, 2026: #2,777Apr 28, 2026: #2,782Apr 29, 2026: #2,762May 5, 2026: #2,757May 6, 2026: #2,754May 12, 2026: #2,753May 13, 2026: #2,754May 19, 2026: #2,743May 20, 2026: #2,743May 26, 2026: #2,777May 27, 2026: #2,760Jun 2, 2026: #2,756Jun 3, 2026: #2,748Jun 9, 2026: #2,730Jun 10, 2026: #2,730Jun 16, 2026: #2,732Jun 17, 2026: #2,733Jun 23, 2026: #2,741Jun 24, 2026: #2,708Jun 30, 2026: #2,727Jul 1, 2026: #2,724Jul 7, 2026: #2,730Jul 8, 2026: #2,730Jul 14, 2026: #2,732Jul 15, 2026: #2,731Jul 21, 2026: #2,735Jul 22, 2026: #2,737Jul 28, 2026: #2,761Jul 29, 2026: #2,719Aug 4, 2026: #2,723Aug 5, 2026: #2,719Aug 11, 2026: #2,719Aug 12, 2026: #2,718Aug 18, 2026: #2,712Aug 19, 2026: #2,713Aug 25, 2026: #2,663Aug 26, 2026: #2,657Sep 1, 2026: #2,641Sep 2, 2026: #2,641Sep 8, 2026: #2,652Sep 9, 2026: #2,647Sep 15, 2026: #2,659Sep 16, 2026: #2,657Sep 22, 2026: #2,600Sep 23, 2026: #2,628Sep 29, 2026: #2,687Sep 30, 2026: #2,685Oct 6, 2026: #2,689Oct 13, 2026: #2,669 Apr 1, 2026 Oct 13, 2026
Weekly Tranco rank (lower is more popular).

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Domain registration

The registry for .de does not publish registration data over RDAP.

Technology stack

Web servers

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.

85/100
https://www.heise.de/
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17 passed · 5 warnings · 1 failed

Content

  • !Title67 characters — aim for 15–65
  • ✓Meta description140 characters
  • ✕H1 headingMissing in the served HTML
  • ✓Subheadings23 H2 headings
  • !Image alt text37 of 527 images have no alt text
  • ✓Content lengthAbout 3,994 words

Indexing

  • ✓IndexableNo noindex directive
  • ✓Canonical URLhttps://www.heise.de
  • !robots.txtNot found
  • ✓XML sitemapFound
  • ✓Language attributede
  • ihreflang2 language alternates
  • ✓Structured dataItemList, Thing

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 protectionSet
  • ✓X-Content-Type-OptionsSet
  • !Referrer-PolicyNot set

Server response

Final URL
https://www.heise.de/
HTTP status
200
Server
nginx
Response time
5.24 s (first byte 4.76 s, from our scanner in a US data centre)
HTML size
912 KB
Compression
gzip

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Questions about heise.de

How popular is heise.de?

heise.de is #2,669 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.

What is heise.de built with?

We detected Nginx on its homepage.