Website readiness profile · Snapshot 23 October 2026
vimeo.com
vimeo.com's public homepage, certificate and DNS checked against 31 practices and compared with 536 Entertainment & Video Streaming sites.
- Readiness index
- 78/100
- Ahead of
- 92%
- Practices observed
- 21/30
- Popularity band
- Top 5K
Entertainment & Video Streaming median 62
of measured Entertainment & Video Streaming sites
1 of 31 could not be measured
Chrome UX Report top-sites list
Readiness by lane
Green: vimeo.com. Thin bar: Entertainment & Video Streaming peer median.
Enable
87/100
Peers 80
Harden
86/100
Peers 52
Accelerate
56/100
Peers 60
Recover
0/100
Peers 12
Priority fixes for vimeo.com
Ordered by impact and by how common each practice is among peers.
Priority 1 · Accelerate
Modern image formats in use
Observed: The homepage had 40 images and none used WebP or AVIF.
Why it matters: WebP and AVIF are typically much smaller than JPEG or PNG at similar quality, and images are often the heaviest part of a page.
What to do: Serve WebP or AVIF with a JPEG or PNG fallback, either through an image CDN or by generating both formats at build time.
On Cloudflare: Cloudflare Polish can convert images to WebP.
32% of Entertainment & Video Streaming peers do this. Limit: Based on the homepage HTML delivered to an automated client; scripts that run later were not executed.
Guide: AVIF, WebP, JPEG, and PNG: Choose the Right Image Format
Priority 2 · Accelerate
No render-blocking scripts in <head>
Observed: The homepage <head> loaded 1 external script without async or defer.
What to do: Add defer to scripts that need the DOM, async to independent ones such as analytics, or move them to the end of the body.
On Next.js: Use the next/script component with an appropriate loading strategy.
42% of Entertainment & Video Streaming peers do this.
Guide: Control Third-Party Scripts Before They Control Your Page
Priority 3 · Accelerate
Offscreen images lazy-loaded
Observed: The homepage had 40 images and none used loading="lazy".
What to do: Add loading="lazy" to images below the fold. Do not lazy-load the main hero image, because that delays the largest visible element.
54% of Entertainment & Video Streaming peers do this.
Priority 4 · Enable
Structured data present
Observed: The homepage had no JSON-LD structured data.
What to do: Add JSON-LD for your organization and main content types, then test it with Google's Rich Results Test.
48% of Entertainment & Video Streaming peers do this.
What vimeo.com already does well
Practices fewer than half of Entertainment & Video Streaming peers use.
- security.txt publishedsecurity.txt with a contact found.5.6% of peers
- CAA records limit who can issue certificatesCAA limits issuance to amazon.com, digicert.com, globalsign.com and others.9.5% of peers
- HSTS kept for at least a yearHSTS with a 365-day max-age covering subdomains.31% of peers
What we saw
- Homepage checked
- https://vimeo.com/
- Homepage response
- HTTP 200
- TLS
- TLSv1.3, HTTP/2
- Certificate
- Google Trust Services, 90-day validity, expiring 2026-12-02
- CDN or edge
- Cloudflare, Google edge
- Platform or framework
- Next.js
- DNS operators
- Amazon Route 53
- HSTS
- max-age 365 days, includeSubDomains, preload
- DMARC policy
- p=reject
- Homepage HTML
- 1,709 KB, gzip
- Images on homepage
- 40
Limits: homepage only, one location, one moment. Header checks reflect the homepage response; other pages may differ.
Stack and providers
Seen in the homepage response, certificate and DNS. Provider pages compare how their customers configure the same checks.
All 31 checks
Select a gap for the method and fix. How each check works
Not observed 9
Observed 21
- HTTP requests move to HTTPS
- HSTS kept for at least a year
- TLS 1.3 negotiated
- Certificate has more than 14 days left
- Certificate lifetime of 100 days or less
- CAA records limit who can issue certificates
- security.txt published
- DMARC policy enforces quarantine or reject
- X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
- Framing restricted
- HTTP/2 negotiated
- HTTP/3 advertised
- HTML compressed
- robots.txt published
- XML sitemap discoverable
- Canonical URL declared
- Meta description written
- Mobile viewport configured
- Social preview image set
- Page language declared
- At most one redirect to the homepage
Not measured 1
- Static files cached for 30 days or more
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Live status for this site: Status Is Down: vimeo.com. This profile covers configuration only.