Website Insights

whatwg.org

whatwg.org is ranked #9,924 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), down 317 places in four weeks. The domain was registered on Mar 9, 2004, 22 years, 7 months ago, through NameCheap, Inc., and is paid up until Mar 9, 2030. It is served by Nginx.

Global rank
#9,924
▼ 317 this week
Domain age
22 years
since Mar 9, 2004
Technologies
1
detected on the homepage
SEO score
70/100
homepage checks

Popularity rank

#9,924 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: #8,100.

#7,918#9,013#10,108 Jun 9, 2026: #9,914Jun 10, 2026: #9,925Jun 16, 2026: #9,764Jun 17, 2026: #9,742Jun 23, 2026: #9,628Jun 24, 2026: #9,575Jun 30, 2026: #9,264Jul 1, 2026: #9,171Jul 7, 2026: #8,764Jul 8, 2026: #8,702Jul 14, 2026: #8,323Jul 15, 2026: #8,247Jul 21, 2026: #8,150Jul 22, 2026: #8,120Jul 28, 2026: #8,100Jul 29, 2026: #8,129Aug 4, 2026: #8,368Aug 5, 2026: #8,407Aug 11, 2026: #8,659Aug 12, 2026: #8,679Aug 18, 2026: #8,626Aug 19, 2026: #8,606Aug 25, 2026: #8,511Aug 26, 2026: #8,487Sep 1, 2026: #8,672Sep 2, 2026: #8,758Sep 8, 2026: #9,473Sep 9, 2026: #9,607Oct 13, 2026: #9,924 Jun 9, 2026 Oct 13, 2026
Weekly Tranco rank (lower is more popular).

See where whatwg.org sits in the top 10,000

Domain registration

Registered
Mar 9, 2004 (22 years, 7 months ago)
Expires
Mar 9, 2030
Registrar
NameCheap, Inc.
Name servers
ns1.digitalocean.com, ns2.digitalocean.com, ns3.digitalocean.com
DNSSEC
Not signed

From the registry's public RDAP record, checked Oct 14, 2026.

Technology stack

Web servers

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.

70/100
https://whatwg.org/
Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group (WHATWG)
(no meta description)

12 passed · 8 warnings · 3 failed

Content

  • ✓Title59 characters
  • ✕Meta descriptionMissing
  • ✓H1 headingExactly one H1
  • !SubheadingsNo H2 headings in the served HTML
  • ✓Image alt textAll 1 images have alt text
  • ✕Content lengthAbout 99 words in the served HTML

Indexing

  • ✓IndexableNo noindex directive
  • !Canonical URLMissing
  • ✓robots.txtFound
  • !XML sitemapNot found
  • ✓Language attributeen
  • !Structured dataNo JSON-LD or microdata

Social sharing

  • ✕Open GraphMissing
  • !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://whatwg.org/
HTTP status
200
Server
nginx/1.10.3
Response time
32 ms (first byte 32 ms, from our scanner in a US data centre)
HTML size
4.3 KB
Compression
gzip

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Questions about whatwg.org

How popular is whatwg.org?

whatwg.org is #9,924 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.

How old is whatwg.org?

whatwg.org was registered on Mar 9, 2004, which makes the domain 22 years, 7 months old.

What is whatwg.org built with?

We detected Nginx on its homepage.

Who is the registrar of whatwg.org?

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