What powers thesun.it?
Last seen Aug 2026 · 60 technologies across 22 categories
Analytics
Google Analytics
since Apr 2019
CDN
CMS
Cookie compliance
iubenda
since May 2021
Databases
MySQL
since Apr 2019
Ecommerce
Cart Functionality
since Nov 2024
Font scripts
Hosting
IONOS
since Aug 2022
JavaScript frameworks
JavaScript libraries
Marketing automation
MailChimp
since Apr 2019
Miscellaneous
Page builders
Oxygen
since May 2021
Payment processors
Performance
Priority Hints
since Nov 2023
Programming languages
PHP
since Apr 2019
UI frameworks
ZURB Foundation
since Mar 2021
Video players
YouTube
since Jan 2023
Web servers
Widgets
WordPress plugins
Autoptimize
since May 2026
Elementor Header & Footer Builder
since Nov 2024
GiveWP
since Jul 2026
Litespeed Cache
since May 2026
Polylang
since Sep 2023
W3 Total Cache
since Dec 2023
WooCommerce PayPal Payments
since Jun 2026
WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway
since Apr 2026
Yoast SEO
since May 2020
WordPress themes
AI Crawlers
robots.txt could not be read at the last check (Sep 2026), so its policy is unknown.
- robots.txt not checked
- llms.txt not checked
- ai.txt not checked
AI Crawlers
Policy unknown
Audience
- 100% phone
Italy
Where the site's Chrome visitors come from, largest estimated audience first.
Open Page Rank
3.15 / 10 · ranked #1,346,436 of all domains
30 referring domains · OpenPageRank
Core Web Vitals
| LCP | 1.7 s |
| INP | 100 ms |
| CLS | 0 |
| TTFB | 500 ms |
Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026.
Page
- Language: Italian (Italy)
- Weight: 28.1 MB · 196 requests
- WordPress theme: hello-elementor · all themes
- Structured data: JSON-LD, Microdata
Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Sep 2026.
Organisation
- The Sun
- Founded: 1997
From Wikidata (CC0).
Infrastructure
- Hosted on Aruba (185.58.193.161)
- DNS: IONOS
- Email: no MX record returned, SPF names IONOS
- Email security: SPF (soft fail), DMARC monitor only
- Common Crawl link graph: rank 3,477,056, 5 hosts
DNS records as swept Sep 2026. How the web is hosted
Subdomains
| Host | Techs |
|---|---|
| shop.thesun.it | 28 |
| thesun.it | 27 |
| officinadelsole.thesun.it | 25 |
| www.thesun.it | 22 |
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Recent changes
- detected Fluent Forms Jul 2026
- detected GiveWP Jul 2026
- detected React Jul 2026
- detected ZURB Foundation Jul 2026
- detected PayPal Jun 2026
- detected WooCommerce PayPal Payments Jun 2026
- dropped WordPress Block Editor Jun 2026
- detected Autoptimize May 2026
- detected HTTP/3 May 2026
- detected LiteSpeed May 2026
- detected Litespeed Cache May 2026
- detected Twitter Emoji (Twemoji) Jan 2026