smashingmagazine.com

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smashingmagazine.com is ranked #5,711 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), down 30 places in four weeks. The domain was registered on Aug 25, 2006, 20 years, 1 month ago, through eNom, LLC, and is paid up until Aug 25, 2027. Its homepage uses Google Analytics. It is served through Netlify.

Global rank

#5,711

▼ 12 this week

Domain age

20 years

since Aug 25, 2006

Technologies

detected on the homepage

SEO score

96/100

homepage checks

Popularity rank

#5,711 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: #5,172.

Weekly Tranco rank (lower is more popular).

See where smashingmagazine.com sits in the top 10,000

Domain registration

Registered: Aug 25, 2006 (20 years, 1 month ago)
Expires: Aug 25, 2027
Registrar: eNom, LLC
Name servers: dns1.p06.nsone.net, dns2.p06.nsone.net, dns3.p06.nsone.net, dns4.p06.nsone.net
DNSSEC: Not signed

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

Technology stack

Analytics

Google Analytics

Hosting

Netlify

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.

96/100

https://www.smashingmagazine.com/

Smashing Magazine — For Web Designers And Developers

Magazine on CSS, JavaScript, front-end, accessibility, UX and design. For developers, designers and front-end engineers.

21 passed · 2 warnings · 0 failed

Content

✓Title52 characters
✓Meta description120 characters
✓H1 headingExactly one H1
✓Subheadings22 H2 headings
✓Image alt textAll 26 images have alt text
✓Content lengthAbout 1,268 words

Indexing

✓IndexableNo noindex directive
✓Canonical URLhttps://www.smashingmagazine.com/
✓robots.txtFound
✓XML sitemapFound
✓Language attributeen
!Structured dataNo JSON-LD or microdata

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-PolicySet

Server response

Final URL: https://www.smashingmagazine.com/
HTTP status: 200
Server: Netlify
Response time: 168 ms (first byte 96 ms, from our scanner in a US data centre)
HTML size: 287 KB
Compression: br

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Questions about smashingmagazine.com

How popular is smashingmagazine.com?

smashingmagazine.com is #5,711 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.

How old is smashingmagazine.com?

smashingmagazine.com was registered on Aug 25, 2006, which makes the domain 20 years, 1 month old.

What is smashingmagazine.com built with?

We detected Google Analytics and Netlify on its homepage.

Who is the registrar of smashingmagazine.com?

eNom, LLC, according to the registry's RDAP record.