Checking results for: the-star.co.ke
Additional info for https://the-star.co.ke
Technical Information
| HTTP Status Code | 200 |
| HTTP Version | HTTP/1.1 |
| HTTPS | ✔ Available |
| IP Address | 104.26.6.223 |
| Server Software | cloudflare |
| CDN | Cloudflare |
| Compression | gzip |
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🕐 🟡 Slow Response (1872 ms) | Response time exceeds 1 second. Consider optimizing the server or using caching. |
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ℹ 🔵 Missing HSTS | HTTP Strict Transport Security is not configured. Recommended for HTTPS sites. |
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ℹ 🔵 Missing Content Security Policy | CSP is not configured. It helps prevent XSS attacks and content injection. |
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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 104.26.6.223
Server Software cloudflare
CDN Cloudflare
Compression gzip
🕐 🟡 Slow Response (1872 ms) Response time exceeds 1 second. Consider optimizing the server or using caching.
ℹ 🔵 Missing HSTS HTTP Strict Transport Security is not configured. Recommended for HTTPS sites.
ℹ 🔵 Missing Content Security Policy CSP is not configured. It helps prevent XSS attacks and content injection.
ℹ 🔵 Missing X-Frame-Options The site can be embedded in iframes by third parties (clickjacking risk).
Performance
| DNS Lookup | 22.9 ms |
| TCP Connect | 24.8 ms |
| TLS Handshake | 7.2 ms |
| Time To First Byte (TTFB) | 40.8 ms |
| Content Download | 1830.9 ms |
| Total Response Time | 1871.7 ms |
DNS Lookup 22.9 ms
TCP Connect 24.8 ms
TLS Handshake 7.2 ms
Time To First Byte (TTFB) 40.8 ms
Content Download 1830.9 ms
Total Response Time 1871.7 ms
Security
| HTTPS | ✔ Enabled |
| HSTS | ✘ Not configured |
| CSP | ⚠ Not configured |
| X-Frame-Options | ⚠ Not configured |
| X-Content-Type-Options | ⚠ Not configured |
| HTTP/2 | ⚠ HTTP/1.1 |
HTTPS ✔ Enabled
HSTS ✘ Not configured
CSP ⚠ Not configured
X-Frame-Options ⚠ Not configured
X-Content-Type-Options ⚠ Not configured
HTTP/2 ⚠ HTTP/1.1
SEO Quick Check
| Title | The Star |
| Meta Description | The Star brings you breaking news, developing stories, politics, entertainment, lifestyle, sports and much more from Kenya and around the world, throughout the day. |
| Canonical | https://www.the-star.co.ke |
| Robots Meta | index, follow |
| Open Graph Title | The Star |
| Open Graph Description | The Star brings you breaking news, developing stories, politics, entertainment, lifestyle, sports and much more from Kenya and around the world, throughout the day. |
| Open Graph Image | https://www.the-star.co.ke/assets/img/logo.webp |
| Twitter Card | summary_large_image |
| Twitter Title | The Star |
| Twitter Description | The Star brings you breaking news, developing stories, politics, entertainment, lifestyle, sports and much more from Kenya and around the world, throughout the day. |
| Twitter Image | https://www.the-star.co.ke/assets/img/logo.webp |
Title The Star Meta Description The Star brings you breaking news, developing stories, politics, entertainment, lifestyle, sports and much more from Kenya and around the world, throughout the day. Canonical https://www.the-star.co.ke Robots Meta index, follow Open Graph Title The Star Open Graph Description The Star brings you breaking news, developing stories, politics, entertainment, lifestyle, sports and much more from Kenya and around the world, throughout the day. Open Graph Image https://www.the-star.co.ke/assets/img/logo.webp Twitter Card summary_large_image Twitter Title The Star Twitter Description The Star brings you breaking news, developing stories, politics, entertainment, lifestyle, sports and much more from Kenya and around the world, throughout the day. Twitter Image https://www.the-star.co.ke/assets/img/logo.webp Detected Technologies
| Technology | React Google Analytics Google Tag Manager Cloudflare PHP Next.js |
Technology React Google Analytics Google Tag Manager Cloudflare PHP Next.js
HTTP Headers
| Link
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| Date
| Tue, 28 Jul 2026 01:23:16 GMT |
| Content-type
| text/html; charset=utf-8 |
| Cf-ray
| a22013d27cfcd142-CDG |
| Cf-cache-status
| DYNAMIC |
| Cache-control
| private, no-cache, no-store, max-age=0, must-revalidate |
| Server
| cloudflare |
| Vary
| RSC, Next-Router-State-Tree, Next-Router-Prefetch, Accept-Encoding |
| X-cache
| MISS |
| X-powered-by
| Next.js |
| Server-timing
| cfEdge;dur=1825,cfOrigin;dur=0 |
| Report-to
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| Nel
| {"report_to":"cf-nel","success_fraction":0.0,"max_age":604800} |
| Content-encoding
| gzip |
Meta Tags
| Viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1 |
| Msapplication-TileColor | #da532c |
| Fb:app_id | 421376761970105 |
| Description | The Star brings you breaking news, developing stories, politics, entertainment, lifestyle, sports and much more from Kenya and around the world, throughout the day. |
| Keywords | star newspaper,the star kenya,kenya news,star,star newspaper kenya,star news,the star newspaper,star news Kenya,the star |
| Robots | index, follow |
| Googlebot | index, follow |
| News_keywords | star newspaper,the star kenya,kenya news,star,star newspaper kenya,star news,the star newspaper,star news Kenya,the star |
Link ; rel=preload; as="font"; crossorigin=""; type="font/woff2", ; rel=preload; as="font"; crossorigin=""; type="font/woff2", ; rel=preload; as="font"; crossorigin=""; type="font/woff2", ; rel=preload; as="font"; crossorigin=""; type="font/woff2"
Date Tue, 28 Jul 2026 01:23:16 GMT
Content-type text/html; charset=utf-8
Cf-ray a22013d27cfcd142-CDG
Cf-cache-status DYNAMIC
Cache-control private, no-cache, no-store, max-age=0, must-revalidate
Server cloudflare
Vary RSC, Next-Router-State-Tree, Next-Router-Prefetch, Accept-Encoding
X-cache MISS
X-powered-by Next.js
Server-timing cfEdge;dur=1825,cfOrigin;dur=0
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Content-encoding gzip
Viewport width=device-width, initial-scale=1
Msapplication-TileColor #da532c
Fb:app_id 421376761970105
Description The Star brings you breaking news, developing stories, politics, entertainment, lifestyle, sports and much more from Kenya and around the world, throughout the day.
Keywords star newspaper,the star kenya,kenya news,star,star newspaper kenya,star news,the star newspaper,star news Kenya,the star
Robots index, follow
Googlebot index, follow
News_keywords star newspaper,the star kenya,kenya news,star,star newspaper kenya,star news,the star newspaper,star news Kenya,the star
Og:title The Star
Og:description The Star brings you breaking news, developing stories, politics, entertainment, lifestyle, sports and much more from Kenya and around the world, throughout the day.
Og:url https://www.the-star.co.ke
Og:site_name The Star
Og:locale en_KE
Og:image https://www.the-star.co.ke/assets/img/logo.webp
Og:image:width 903
Og:image:height 500
Og:image:alt The Star
Og:type website
Twitter:card summary_large_image
Twitter:site @thestarkenya
Twitter:creator @thestarkenya
Twitter:title The Star
Twitter:description The Star brings you breaking news, developing stories, politics, entertainment, lifestyle, sports and much more from Kenya and around the world, throughout the day.
Twitter:image https://www.the-star.co.ke/assets/img/logo.webp
Twitter:image:width 903
Twitter:image:height 500
Twitter:image:alt The Star
