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Parasocial

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United States Estimated origin: United States

Added September 2, 2026 · Last analysed September 2, 2026 · via

StackScope records what new websites are built with, the week they launch. Most we find ourselves, by watching public internet infrastructure for brand-new sites; the rest come from Product Hunt, Hacker News and PeerPush. We crawled this one for its tech stack and scored it for launch readiness: DNS, security headers, SEO basics. This page is what we saw on 2 September 2026; the live site may have changed since.

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Parasocial has the basics covered well, with complete legal pages, a thorough launch checklist, and well-configured email security. Main gaps: missing several security headers and tracking cookies set before any opt-in.

Launched on Product Hunt on September 2, 2026. The site is hosted on Vercel and served through Cloudflare, with a domain registered 6 weeks before launch. Our crawler found 14 technologies on this site, covering security, analytics, CDN, and directory. The stack includes Next.js, React, and Apple App Store.

It's also on one of the most common stacks we track, shared by 3,430 launches.

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Vibe Score 5 · Few AI signals
How much the site looks AI-generated. Informational pattern-match signal, not a verdict. Does not feed the StackScope Score. See which fingerprints fired →

Tech Stack (14)

Infrastructure
CDN Cloudflare
DNS Namecheap DNS
Hosting Vercel
Security Cloudflare Bot Management
HSTS
Email
Business email Google Workspace (3)
Email marketing MailerLite (2)
Build & Framework
Framework React
Meta-framework Next.js (4)
Mobile Apple App Store
Analytics & Marketing
Analytics Google Analytics (5)
SEO Google Search Console
Tag management Google Tag Manager (3)
Other
Directory Product Hunt

Infrastructure

Network
AS16509 · US
DNS
Namecheap DNS
Authoritative nameserver
DNSSEC
Not enabled
DNS responses unsigned. Cache-poisoning vulnerable.
Green hosting
Not green hosted
No green-energy record. Data from The Green Web Foundation.
SSL Certificate
Let's Encrypt
Valid 22 Jul 2026 to 20 Oct 2026
Certificate as captured in this snapshot, not a live check.
Domain Age
1 month
Registered Jul 2026 · NameCheap, Inc.

Email Security

SPF ~all Soft-fail (~all). Common and accepted.
DKIM Detected via known email provider
DMARC p=quarantine Quarantine (moderate)
?
MTA-STS Not deployed. Mail to your domain can be downgraded to plaintext en route.
?
TLS-RPT Not configured. You won't hear about silent SMTP TLS handshake failures.

Storage (3)

Cookies (3)
NameLifetimeDetected as
_ga 1y Google Analytics
_ga_4ZY6LKS9BM 1y Google Analytics
__cf_bm < 1h Cloudflare

Readiness Breakdown How?

Custom title and meta description
Open Graph tags (title, image, description)
Twitter card meta tags
Canonical URL declared
Responsive viewport meta tag
Favicon present
Semantic HTML (nav, main, article)

Performance How?

179 ms Server response
69% Faster than peers
332 ms Largest contentful paint
0.00 Cumulative layout shift
339 KB Page weight
2 KB Image weight
3 Third-party domains
0 Console errors
0 Failed requests

2 images: 1 oversized, 1 missing alt text

Indicative grade from a single automated render, not a substitute for Lighthouse or field data, and not part of the StackScope score.

Vibe Score Breakdown How?

SignalPoints
AI palette signals +5

This score is based on structural patterns and is not definitive. Many legitimate sites may trigger signals, and AI-built sites may go undetected. It should be treated as an indicator, not a verdict.

AI Stance

No AI stance declared
llms.txt published
No AI bots blocked in robots.txt
? No directive declared
? None advertised

Well-Known Files

robots.txt
sitemap.xml (6 URLs)
security.txt
llms.txt
ads.txt
humans.txt
Privacy Policy
/privacy
Terms of Service
/terms
? Consent manager not detected
Analytics set tracking cookies on our visit, with no opt-in step.
92% unique

Security Headers (1/6)

Permissions-Policy experimental (check browser support)
X-XSS-Protection deprecated (use Content-Security-Policy)

Build

Code splitting
11 JS files
1 CSS files
3 Third-party domains
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