Medium Website Audit
Comprehensive 23-point audit of medium.com — last updated 2026-05-21
100%
Performance
4/4 passed
75%
Accessibility
3/4 passed
✓
Page Title
"Medium: Read and write stories." (31 chars)
✓
Title Length
31 chars (ideal: 30-60)
✓
Meta Description
102 chars
✗
Description Length
102 chars (ideal: 120-160)
✗
H1 Tag
0 H1 tag(s) found (should be exactly 1)
✓
Heading Structure
H2: 1, H3: 1
✓
Image Alt Text
1/1 images have alt text
✓
Canonical URL
https://medium.com
✓
Open Graph Tags
6 OG tags found
✓
Twitter Cards
8 Twitter tags found
✓
Page Load Time
4.5s (target: <5s)
✓
Resource Count
38 resources loaded
✓
Page Size
1.34 MB (target: <3MB)
✓
TTFB
34ms (target: <800ms)
✓
HTML Lang Attribute
lang="en"
✓
Image Alt Coverage
100% of images have alt text
✗
Form Labels
0/1 inputs labeled
✓
ARIA Usage
1 ARIA roles found
✓
Viewport Meta
width=device-width,minimum-scale=1,initial-scale=1,maximum-scale=1
✓
Responsive Design
Media queries detected
✓
HTTPS
Site uses HTTPS
✓
Security Headers
3/7 headers present
✓
HSTS
max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload
Audit performed on 2026-05-21 using SnapAPI automated audit engine.