Sites using HSTS
HTTP Strict-Transport-Security (RFC 6797): site forbids HTTP downgrade.
Found via: Product Hunt 32,676 · Hacker News 2,249 · PeerPush 3,411 · Other 55 · StackScope Discovery (Indie) 12,507 · StackScope Wider Web 22,034
HSTS has been detected on 38,403 launches we've crawled, with 6391 of those in July 2026 (59.9% of the month's launches so far). The 7-day rolling share is 59.3%, down 0.8 percentage points from last week. Most recent detection: ps·db, today.
It's most commonly paired with Tailwind CSS, Google Search Console, and Vercel. By product type, the launches using it are most often Productivity (17%), Developer Tools (13%), and AI (13%). By estimated origin, the United States (24%) and India (19%) lead close together. By domain ending, launches using it are 1.6 times as likely as the average launch to live on a .design domain. The 38,360 scored launches using HSTS average a StackScope score of 6.6 out of 10, against 6.3 across all launches we score.
What kind of products ship with HSTS
28,752 launches
Countries that use HSTS
Estimated origin for 11,875 of 38,403 launches
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United States 23.97%
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India 19.25%
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United Kingdom 8.56%
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Germany 3.65%
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France 3.61%
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Canada 3.33%
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China 3.33%
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Australia 2.58%
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Netherlands 2.32%
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Brazil 2.11%
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Spain 1.87%
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South Korea 1.60%
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Italy 1.35%
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Switzerland 1.29%
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Türkiye 1.18%
Share of new launches using HSTS
Each dot is one launch day. Line is the 7-day rolling average.
How StackScope detects technologies
⋮ Jul 1, 2026: Adoption figures now count launches from launch platforms. Use the source view to include StackScope Discovery.
Security leaders
| Tool | % of launches | % of category | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | – | HSTS Current page | 60.73% | 93.30% |
| #2 | – |
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13.39% | 20.57% |
| #3 | – |
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1.71% | 2.63% |
| #4 | – |
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0.16% | 0.25% |
| #5 | – |
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0.10% | 0.15% |
Percentages show adoption among indie launches: the share of all analysed launches, and of launches using any Security tool.HSTS is typically used alongside Cloudflare Bot Management rather than instead of it. All 75 in Security →
Highest-scoring launches using HSTS
The top launches by StackScope score among the 38,403 we've detected using HSTS.
Most recent of 38,403 launches using HSTS
ps·db
Games
Home Theater Builder
MOTN Logo Motion Maker
SketchLog
Developer Tools
FirstTripChina
InteractInk
Social
Sha: Make Plans with Friends
Nexo Player
Content
SafeTow Calculator
Bonacci Studio
Developer Tools
DebtDrone
Developer Tools
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