Technical Information
| HTTP Status Code | 200 |
| HTTP Version | HTTP/1.1 |
| HTTPS | ✔ Available |
| IP Address | 104.18.18.63 |
| Server Software | cloudflare |
| CDN | Cloudflare |
| Compression | gzip |
|
ℹ 🔵 Missing X-Frame-Options | The site can be embedded in iframes by third parties (clickjacking risk). |
HTTP Status Code 200
HTTP Version HTTP/1.1
HTTPS ✔ Available
IP Address 104.18.18.63
Server Software cloudflare
CDN Cloudflare
Compression gzip
ℹ 🔵 Missing X-Frame-Options The site can be embedded in iframes by third parties (clickjacking risk).
Redirect Chain
| # | URL | HTTP Status Code | Status |
| 1 | https://boston.com:443 | 301 | HTTP/2 301 |
| 2 | https://www.boston.com/ | 200 | HTTP/2 200 |
#1 URL https://boston.com:443
HTTP Status Code 301
Status HTTP/2 301
#2 URL https://www.boston.com/
HTTP Status Code 200
Status HTTP/2 200
Performance
| DNS Lookup | 5.2 ms |
| TCP Connect | 7.1 ms |
| TLS Handshake | 7.8 ms |
| Time To First Byte (TTFB) | 46.6 ms |
| Content Download | 6.5 ms |
| Total Response Time | 53.1 ms |
DNS Lookup 5.2 ms
TCP Connect 7.1 ms
TLS Handshake 7.8 ms
Time To First Byte (TTFB) 46.6 ms
Content Download 6.5 ms
Total Response Time 53.1 ms
Security
| HTTPS | ✔ Enabled |
| HSTS | ✔ max-age=300 |
| CSP | ✔ Configured |
| X-Frame-Options | ⚠ Not configured |
| X-Content-Type-Options | ⚠ Not configured |
| HTTP/2 | ⚠ HTTP/1.1 |
HTTPS ✔ Enabled
HSTS ✔ max-age=300
CSP ✔ Configured
X-Frame-Options ⚠ Not configured
X-Content-Type-Options ⚠ Not configured
HTTP/2 ⚠ HTTP/1.1
SEO Quick Check
| Title | Boston.com: Local breaking news, sports, weather, and things to do |
| Meta Description | What Boston cares about right now: Get breaking updates on news, sports, and weather. Local alerts, things to do, and more on Boston.com. |
| Canonical | https://www.boston.com |
| Robots Meta | index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1, noarchive |
| Open Graph Description | What Boston cares about right now: Get breaking updates on news, sports, and weather. Local alerts, things to do, and more on Boston.com. |
| Open Graph Image | https://www.boston.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/1865100... |
| Twitter Card | summary_large_image |
| Twitter Image | https://bdc2020.o0bc.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/18651... |
Title Boston.com: Local breaking news, sports, weather, and things to do Meta Description What Boston cares about right now: Get breaking updates on news, sports, and weather. Local alerts, things to do, and more on Boston.com. Canonical https://www.boston.com Robots Meta index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1, noarchive Open Graph Description What Boston cares about right now: Get breaking updates on news, sports, and weather. Local alerts, things to do, and more on Boston.com. Open Graph Image https://www.boston.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/1865100... Twitter Card summary_large_image Twitter Image https://bdc2020.o0bc.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/18651... Detected Technologies
| Technology | WordPress jQuery Google Analytics Google Tag Manager Cloudflare PHP |
Technology WordPress jQuery Google Analytics Google Tag Manager Cloudflare PHP
HTTP Headers
| Date
| Thu, 20 Aug 2026 04:37:25 GMT |
| Content-type
| text/html; charset=UTF-8 |
| Cf-ray
| a2deb3e28b6e7ad7-CDG |
| Cf-cache-status
| DYNAMIC |
| Age
| 3851 |
| Server
| cloudflare |
| Strict-transport-security
| max-age=300 |
| Vary
| Accept-Encoding, Origin, Accept-Encoding, client-geo-region |
| Via
| 1.1 varnish, 1.1 varnish |
| Content-security-policy
| upgrade-insecure-requests |
| X-boston-geo-country
| FR |
| X-boston-geo-region
| IDF |
| X-boston-true-client-ip
| 2a05:d012:9a4:d100:92dc:b0b7:5061:1914 |
| X-cache
| HIT, HIT |
| X-cache-hits
| 19, 5 |
| X-distributor
| yes |
| X-elasticpress-query
| true |
| X-served-by
| cache-bos-kbos510051-BOS, cache-fra-etou8220181-FRA |
| X-timer
| S1787200646.542782,VS0,VE0 |
| Content-encoding
| gzip |
Meta Tags
| Viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1 |
| Refresh | 300; url=?refresh=true |
| Robots | index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1, noarchive |
| Description | What Boston cares about right now: Get breaking updates on news, sports, and weather. Local alerts, things to do, and more on Boston.com. |
| Article:publisher | https://www.facebook.com/boston |
| Article:modified_time | 2026-08-20T03:32:40Z |
| Google-site-verification | Mvps2Iz3RkrsYB4SIGbGhtQQFSU7Ppzbq8oxq1Ij63k |
| Msapplication-TileImage |  |
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