youtube.com
youtube.com is ranked #10 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), down 1 place in four weeks. The domain was registered on Feb 15, 2005, 21 years, 7 months ago, through MarkMonitor Inc., and is paid up until Feb 15, 2027. Its homepage uses Google Fonts.
Popularity rank
#10 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.
Domain registration
- Registered
- Feb 15, 2005 (21 years, 7 months ago)
- Expires
- Feb 15, 2027
- Registrar
- MarkMonitor Inc.
- Name servers
ns1.google.com,ns2.google.com,ns3.google.com,ns4.google.com- DNSSEC
- Not signed
From the registry's public RDAP record, checked Oct 1, 2026.
Technology stack
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.
12 passed · 7 warnings · 3 failed
Content
- !Title7 characters — aim for 15–65
- ✓Meta description126 characters
- ✕H1 headingMissing in the served HTML
- !SubheadingsNo H2 headings in the served HTML
- iImage alt textNo images in the served HTML
- ✕Content lengthAbout 12 words in the served HTML
Indexing
- ✓IndexableNo noindex directive
- ✓Canonical URLhttps://www.youtube.com/
- ✓robots.txtFound
- ✓XML sitemapFound
- ✓Language attributeen
- !Structured dataNo JSON-LD or microdata
Social sharing
- !Open Graph2 of 3 key tags set
- !Twitter / X cardMissing
Technical
- ✓HTTPSServed over HTTPS
- ✕Mobile viewportMissing
- ✓FaviconFound
- !Character encodingNot declared
Security headers
- ✓Strict-Transport-SecuritySet
- ✓Content-Security-PolicySet
- ✓Clickjacking protectionSet
- ✓X-Content-Type-OptionsSet
- !Referrer-PolicyNot set
Server response
- Final URL
https://www.youtube.com/- HTTP status
- 200
- Server
ESF- Response time
- 398 ms (first byte 235 ms, from our scanner in a US data centre)
- HTML size
- 925 KB
- Compression
- br
Sites ranked near youtube.com
| Rank | Website | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | amazonaws.com | 2005 |
| #6 | akamai.net | 1999 |
| #7 | microsoft.com | 1991 |
| #8 | googleapis.com | 2005 |
| #9 | apple.com | 1987 |
| #11 | instagram.com | 2004 |
| #12 | fbcdn.net | 2007 |
| #13 | ezviz7.com | 2014 |
| #14 | mail.ru | — |
| #15 | twitter.com | 2000 |
Questions about youtube.com
How popular is youtube.com?
youtube.com is #10 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.
How old is youtube.com?
youtube.com was registered on Feb 15, 2005, which makes the domain 21 years, 7 months old.
What is youtube.com built with?
We detected Google Fonts on its homepage.
Who is the registrar of youtube.com?
MarkMonitor Inc., according to the registry's RDAP record.