Category benchmark · Snapshot 23 October 2026
Webmail & Message Inboxes: website readiness
31 configuration checks across 33 Webmail & Message Inboxes sites from the SID website catalog, with 20 individual profiles for sites in the Chrome UX Report top 50K.
- Sites measured
- 33
- Median readiness index
- 64/100
- Profiles
- 20
- Weakest lane
- Recover
all popularity bands
all sites: 64
top-50K sites
lowest weighted score
Readiness by lane
Enable
60/100
All sites 77
Harden
67/100
All sites 56
Accelerate
54/100
All sites 64
Recover
19/100
All sites 10
Biggest gaps for Webmail & Message Inboxes sites
The checks with the most room to improve, weighted by impact.
Static files cached for 30 days or more
28% observed · all sites 51%
Give versioned (fingerprinted) CSS, JavaScript, fonts and images Cache-Control: public, max-age=31536000, immutable, and change the file name whenever the content changes.
Modern image formats in use
41% observed · all sites 40%
Serve WebP or AVIF with a JPEG or PNG fallback, either through an image CDN or by generating both formats at build time.
Guide: AVIF, WebP, JPEG, and PNG: Choose the Right Image Format
No render-blocking scripts in <head>
30% observed · all sites 48%
Add defer to scripts that need the DOM, async to independent ones such as analytics, or move them to the end of the body.
Guide: Control Third-Party Scripts Before They Control Your Page
HTTP/3 advertised
15% observed · all sites 37%
Turn on HTTP/3 at your CDN. Browsers fall back to HTTP/2 automatically, so the risk is low.
XML sitemap discoverable
33% observed · all sites 70%
Generate an XML sitemap of canonical URLs, reference it in robots.txt and submit it in Google Search Console.
Guide: XML Sitemap Guide: Include Only URLs You Stand Behind
security.txt published
20% observed · all sites 7.1%
Publish /.well-known/security.txt with at least Contact and Expires fields, as RFC 9116 requires, and review it before it expires.
Where Webmail & Message Inboxes sites lead
- DNSSEC signed39% observedall sites 8%
- HSTS kept for at least a year61% observedall sites 34%
- Framing restricted76% observedall sites 51%
- CAA records limit who can issue certificates33% observedall sites 13%
Stack mix
CDN and edge
- Cloudflare27%
- Amazon CloudFront3%
- Bunny CDN3%
- Google edge3%
DNS operator
Certificate authority
- DigiCert18%
- Google Trust Services18%
- Let's Encrypt18%
- Sectigo18%
- Deutsche Telekom Security GmbH12%
- GlobalSign6.1%
- Actalis S.p.A.3%
- Microsec Ltd.3%
Readiness leaders
Webmail & Message Inboxes sites in the top 50K with the highest share of observed practices (at least 26 of 31 checks measured). This lists only what we observed on 23 October 2026; owners can request a correction.
- tempmail.ninja83/100
- gmx.net77/100
- gmx.at77/100
- mail.com77/100
- web.de71/100
- generator.email70/100
- privateemail.com70/100
- att.net68/100
- laposte.net68/100
- libero.it67/100
All 31 checks for Webmail & Message Inboxes
Webmail & Message Inboxes profiles
Readiness index shown next to each site.