What powers huff.com?
Last seen Apr 2025 · 28 technologies across 11 categories
Advertising
Analytics
CDN
Font scripts
JavaScript libraries
Miscellaneous
PaaS
Security
Tag managers
Web frameworks
AI Crawlers
Blocks 8 of 33 AI crawlers we track by name in its robots.txt. Checked Sep 2026.
Training crawlers
- Applebot-Extended Blocked
- Bytespider Blocked
- CCBot Blocked
- ClaudeBot Blocked
- Google-Extended Blocked
- GPTBot Blocked
- meta-externalagent Blocked
Search and AI assistants
- Amazonbot Blocked
The other 25 AI crawlers we track are not mentioned and stay allowed by default.
- robots.txt found
- llms.txt not checked
- ai.txt not checked
Content Signals:
search=yes ai-train=no declared in robots.txt
AI Crawlers
8 of 33 AI crawlers blocked
Standards: Content Signals
Audience
- 80% phone
- 18% desktop
- 2% tablet
United States
Philippines
Where the site's Chrome visitors come from, largest estimated audience first.
Open Page Rank
2.01 / 10 · ranked #3,559,609 of all domains
25 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 2.3 s |
| INP | 125 ms |
| CLS | 0 |
| TTFB | 900 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026.
Infrastructure
- Hosted on STERLING (199.107.164.6)
- Email: no MX record returned
- SSL: Google Trust Services, ECDSA P256, wildcard, expires Dec 2026
- Common Crawl link graph: rank 2,959,332, 24 hosts
DNS records as swept Sep 2026, certificate as seen Sep 2026. How the web is hosted
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| www.huff.com | 24 |
| comingsoon.huff.com | 16 |
| laurensmith.huff.com | 14 |
| deronschell1.huff.com | 13 |
| florence.huff.com | 12 |