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stanford.edu is ranked #382 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), down 3 places in four weeks. Its homepage uses Next.js and React. It is served through Netlify.

Global rank

#382

▲ 2 this week

Domain age

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Registration date unavailable

Technologies

detected on the homepage

SEO score

96/100

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Popularity rank

#382 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: #361.

Weekly Tranco rank (lower is more popular).

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Domain registration

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

Technology stack

JavaScript frameworks

Next.js React

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.stanford.edu/

Stanford University

At Stanford, a spirit of optimism and possibility energizes our mission of discovery and learning. Here you’ll find a place of intellectual expansiveness, wide-ranging perspectives, and freedom to explore new lines of thinking. Alive with ideas and innovation, approaching questions with openness and curiosity, pursuing excellence in all we do – this is Stanford.

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Content

✓Title19 characters
!Meta description364 characters — aim for 50–170
✓H1 headingExactly one H1
✓Subheadings29 H2 headings
✓Image alt textAll 25 images have alt text
✓Content lengthAbout 1,277 words

Indexing

✓IndexableNo noindex directive
✓Canonical URLhttps://www.stanford.edu/home
✓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-PolicySet
✓Clickjacking protectionSet
✓X-Content-Type-OptionsSet
✓Referrer-PolicySet

Server response

Final URL: https://www.stanford.edu/
HTTP status: 200
Server: Netlify
Response time: 149 ms (first byte 94 ms, from our scanner in a US data centre)
HTML size: 737 KB
Compression: br

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