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huffpost.com is ranked #1,051 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), up 36 places in four weeks. The domain was registered on Mar 10, 2005, 21 years, 7 months ago, through MarkMonitor Inc., and is paid up until Mar 10, 2028. Its homepage uses Adobe Fonts, Google Fonts and Express. It is served through Fastly by Nginx.

Global rank
#1,051
▲ 24 this week
Domain age
21 years
since Mar 10, 2005
Technologies
5
detected on the homepage
SEO score
98/100
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Popularity rank

#1,051 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: #955.

#941#1,027#1,113 Apr 1, 2026: #955Apr 7, 2026: #980Apr 8, 2026: #986Apr 14, 2026: #1,013Apr 15, 2026: #1,014Apr 21, 2026: #1,036Apr 22, 2026: #1,038Apr 28, 2026: #1,040Apr 29, 2026: #1,040May 5, 2026: #1,035May 6, 2026: #1,034May 12, 2026: #1,035May 13, 2026: #1,035May 19, 2026: #1,027May 20, 2026: #1,026May 26, 2026: #1,023May 27, 2026: #1,025Jun 2, 2026: #1,030Jun 3, 2026: #1,030Jun 9, 2026: #1,027Jun 10, 2026: #1,027Jun 16, 2026: #1,029Jun 17, 2026: #1,024Jun 23, 2026: #1,028Jun 24, 2026: #1,027Jun 30, 2026: #1,020Jul 1, 2026: #1,020Jul 7, 2026: #1,030Jul 8, 2026: #1,026Jul 14, 2026: #1,017Jul 15, 2026: #1,013Jul 21, 2026: #1,009Jul 22, 2026: #1,007Jul 28, 2026: #1,005Jul 29, 2026: #1,002Aug 4, 2026: #1,006Aug 5, 2026: #1,005Aug 11, 2026: #1,009Aug 12, 2026: #1,012Aug 18, 2026: #1,018Aug 19, 2026: #1,021Aug 25, 2026: #1,040Aug 26, 2026: #1,040Sep 1, 2026: #1,057Sep 2, 2026: #1,053Sep 8, 2026: #1,078Sep 9, 2026: #1,078Sep 15, 2026: #1,090Sep 16, 2026: #1,087Sep 22, 2026: #1,099Sep 23, 2026: #1,095Sep 29, 2026: #1,089Sep 30, 2026: #1,086Oct 6, 2026: #1,075Oct 13, 2026: #1,051 Apr 1, 2026 Oct 13, 2026
Weekly Tranco rank (lower is more popular).

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Domain registration

Registered
Mar 10, 2005 (21 years, 7 months ago)
Expires
Mar 10, 2028
Registrar
MarkMonitor Inc.
Name servers
ns-1081.awsdns-07.org, ns-1616.awsdns-10.co.uk, ns-247.awsdns-30.com, ns-843.awsdns-41.net
DNSSEC
Not signed

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

Technology stack

UI frameworks & fonts
Adobe FontsGoogle Fonts
CDN
Fastly
Web servers
Nginx
Back-end
Express

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.

98/100
https://www.huffpost.com/
HuffPost - Breaking News, Politics, Entertainment & Opinion
Read the latest U.S. and world news, politics, entertainment, lifestyle and opinion pieces from HuffPost’s trusted team of journalists.

22 passed · 1 warnings · 0 failed

Content

  • ✓Title59 characters
  • ✓Meta description135 characters
  • ✓H1 headingExactly one H1
  • ✓Subheadings20 H2 headings
  • ✓Image alt textAll 118 images have alt text
  • ✓Content lengthAbout 1,794 words

Indexing

  • ✓IndexableNo noindex directive
  • ✓Canonical URLhttps://www.huffpost.com/
  • ✓robots.txtFound
  • ✓XML sitemapFound
  • ✓Language attributeen
  • ihreflang12 language alternates
  • ✓Structured dataNewsMediaOrganization, WebSite, WebPage

Social sharing

  • ✓Open GraphTitle, description and image set
  • !Twitter / X cardMissing

Technical

  • ✓HTTPSServed over HTTPS
  • ✓Mobile viewportFound
  • ✓FaviconFound
  • ✓Character encodingUTF-8

Security headers

  • ✓Strict-Transport-SecuritySet
  • ✓Content-Security-PolicySet
  • ✓Clickjacking protectionSet
  • ✓X-Content-Type-OptionsSet
  • ✓Referrer-PolicySet

Server response

Final URL
https://www.huffpost.com/
HTTP status
200
Server
nginx
Response time
955 ms (first byte 927 ms, from our scanner in a US data centre)
HTML size
1.5 MB
Compression
gzip

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Questions about huffpost.com

How popular is huffpost.com?

huffpost.com is #1,051 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.

How old is huffpost.com?

huffpost.com was registered on Mar 10, 2005, which makes the domain 21 years, 7 months old.

What is huffpost.com built with?

We detected Adobe Fonts, Google Fonts, Fastly, Nginx and Express on its homepage.

Who is the registrar of huffpost.com?

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