Website Insights

scmp.com

scmp.com is ranked #2,551 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), up 12 places in four weeks. The domain was registered on Sep 9, 1994, 32 years, 1 month ago, through GoDaddy.com, LLC, and is paid up until Sep 8, 2030. Its homepage uses Next.js, React, Google Fonts, Hotjar and Google Ad Manager. It is served through cdnjs and Cloudflare.

Global rank
#2,551
▲ 8 this week
Domain age
32 years
since Sep 9, 1994
Technologies
7
detected on the homepage
SEO score
87/100
homepage checks

Popularity rank

#2,551 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: #2,338.

#2,316#2,451#2,586 Apr 1, 2026: #2,357Apr 7, 2026: #2,347Apr 8, 2026: #2,347Apr 14, 2026: #2,357Apr 15, 2026: #2,360Apr 21, 2026: #2,389Apr 22, 2026: #2,394Apr 28, 2026: #2,338Apr 29, 2026: #2,346May 5, 2026: #2,465May 6, 2026: #2,471May 12, 2026: #2,484May 13, 2026: #2,488May 19, 2026: #2,506May 20, 2026: #2,506May 26, 2026: #2,437May 27, 2026: #2,441Jun 2, 2026: #2,510Jun 3, 2026: #2,511Jun 9, 2026: #2,501Jun 10, 2026: #2,500Jun 16, 2026: #2,488Jun 17, 2026: #2,487Jun 23, 2026: #2,377Jun 24, 2026: #2,380Jun 30, 2026: #2,462Jul 1, 2026: #2,461Jul 7, 2026: #2,463Jul 8, 2026: #2,462Jul 14, 2026: #2,489Jul 15, 2026: #2,492Jul 21, 2026: #2,508Jul 22, 2026: #2,511Jul 28, 2026: #2,433Jul 29, 2026: #2,437Aug 4, 2026: #2,539Aug 5, 2026: #2,540Aug 11, 2026: #2,537Aug 12, 2026: #2,536Aug 18, 2026: #2,538Aug 19, 2026: #2,538Aug 25, 2026: #2,466Aug 26, 2026: #2,499Sep 1, 2026: #2,524Sep 2, 2026: #2,520Sep 8, 2026: #2,526Sep 9, 2026: #2,532Sep 15, 2026: #2,561Sep 16, 2026: #2,563Sep 22, 2026: #2,495Sep 23, 2026: #2,505Sep 29, 2026: #2,556Sep 30, 2026: #2,557Oct 6, 2026: #2,559Oct 13, 2026: #2,551 Apr 1, 2026 Oct 13, 2026
Weekly Tranco rank (lower is more popular).

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Domain registration

Registered
Sep 9, 1994 (32 years, 1 month ago)
Expires
Sep 8, 2030
Registrar
GoDaddy.com, LLC
Name servers
janet.ns.cloudflare.com, piotr.ns.cloudflare.com
DNSSEC
Not signed

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

Technology stack

JavaScript frameworks
UI frameworks & fonts
Analytics
Advertising

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.

87/100
https://www.scmp.com/
Breaking China, Asia, HK News, Opinions and Insights | South China Morning Post
News, opinions, infographics and videos on China issues: geopolitics, diplomacy, economy, technology and lifestyle.

18 passed · 4 warnings · 1 failed

Content

  • !Title79 characters — aim for 15–65
  • ✓Meta description115 characters
  • ✕H1 headingMissing in the served HTML
  • ✓Subheadings54 H2 headings
  • ✓Image alt textAll 29 images have alt text
  • ✓Content lengthAbout 915 words

Indexing

  • ✓IndexableNo noindex directive
  • ✓Canonical URLhttps://www.scmp.com/
  • ✓robots.txtFound
  • ✓XML sitemapFound
  • ✓Language attributeen
  • ihreflang3 language alternates
  • ✓Structured dataOrganization, NewsMediaOrganization, WebSite, ImageObject

Social sharing

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

Technical

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

Security headers

  • !Strict-Transport-SecurityNot set
  • ✓Content-Security-PolicySet
  • ✓Clickjacking protectionSet
  • !X-Content-Type-OptionsNot set
  • !Referrer-PolicyNot set

Server response

Final URL
https://www.scmp.com/
HTTP status
200
Server
cloudflare
Response time
3.15 s (first byte 3.13 s, from our scanner in a US data centre)
HTML size
2.1 MB
Compression
br

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Questions about scmp.com

How popular is scmp.com?

scmp.com is #2,551 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.

How old is scmp.com?

scmp.com was registered on Sep 9, 1994, which makes the domain 32 years, 1 month old.

What is scmp.com built with?

We detected Next.js, React, Google Fonts, Hotjar, Google Ad Manager, cdnjs and Cloudflare on its homepage.

Who is the registrar of scmp.com?

GoDaddy.com, LLC, according to the registry's RDAP record.