thenextweb.com

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thenextweb.com is ranked #4,135 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), up 120 places in four weeks. The domain was registered on Aug 2, 2008, 18 years, 2 months ago, through NameCheap, Inc., and is paid up until Aug 2, 2031. Its homepage uses Google Tag Manager and Umami. It is served through Cloudflare.

Global rank

#4,135

▲ 28 this week

Domain age

18 years

since Aug 2, 2008

Technologies

detected on the homepage

SEO score

80/100

homepage checks

Popularity rank

#4,135 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: #4,120.

Weekly Tranco rank (lower is more popular).

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

Domain registration

Registered: Aug 2, 2008 (18 years, 2 months ago)
Expires: Aug 2, 2031
Registrar: NameCheap, Inc.
Name servers: evangeline.ns.cloudflare.com, sid.ns.cloudflare.com
DNSSEC: Not signed

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

Technology stack

Analytics

Google Tag Manager Umami

CDN

Cloudflare

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.

80/100

https://thenextweb.com/

TNW | The heart of tech™

(no meta description)

16 passed · 5 warnings · 2 failed

Content

✓Title24 characters
✕Meta descriptionMissing
✓H1 headingExactly one H1
✓Subheadings14 H2 headings
✕Image alt text15 of 68 images have no alt text
✓Content lengthAbout 753 words

Indexing

✓IndexableNo noindex directive
✓Canonical URLhttp://thenextweb.com/
✓robots.txtFound
✓XML sitemapFound
✓Language attributeen
✓Structured dataCollectionPage, ItemList, WebSite, NewsMediaOrganization, SiteNavigationElement

Social sharing

!Open Graph1 of 3 key tags set
!Twitter / X cardMissing

Technical

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

Security headers

✓Strict-Transport-SecuritySet
!Content-Security-PolicyNot set
!Clickjacking protectionNot set
✓X-Content-Type-OptionsSet
!Referrer-PolicyNot set

Server response

Final URL: https://thenextweb.com/
HTTP status: 200
Server: cloudflare
Response time: 127 ms (first byte 124 ms, from our scanner in a US data centre)
HTML size: 240 KB
Compression: br

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#5,162	epfl.ch	WordPress, cdnjs, Cloudflare

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Rank	Website	Registered	Built with
#4,130	cognitivlabs.com	2015	—
#4,131	formula1.com	1999	Next.js, React, Amazon CloudFront
#4,132	abril.com.br	1995	WordPress, Nginx, jQuery
#4,133	gpubgm.com	2018	—
#4,134	kompas.com	1995	Amazon CloudFront, jQuery, Google Tag Manager
#4,136	visualcapitalist.com	2011	Cloudflare
#4,137	a-ads.com	2012	Next.js, React, Cloudflare
#4,138	cargurus.com	1999	Astro, Remix, Fastly
#4,139	sibforms.com	2018	Cloudflare
#4,140	shopee.com.my	—	Google Tag Manager

Questions about thenextweb.com

How popular is thenextweb.com?

thenextweb.com is #4,135 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.

How old is thenextweb.com?

thenextweb.com was registered on Aug 2, 2008, which makes the domain 18 years, 2 months old.

What is thenextweb.com built with?

We detected Google Tag Manager, Umami and Cloudflare on its homepage.

Who is the registrar of thenextweb.com?

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