soundcloud.com - Certified Web 1.0

Tracked site: https://soundcloud.com/. Checked against the Web 1.0 Specification (2026 Edition), front page only, roughly every two weeks.

Fails on multiple major faults. Latest check: 2026-09-28. 3 major, 1 minor; 196 KB first-party transfer, 35 requests.

Rule by rule

Rule	Fault	Result
JS-01	JavaScript	MAJOR inline <script> <script src="https://dwt.soundcloud.com/tags.js"> inline <script> inline <script> inline <script> and 16 more
TP-01	Third-party requests	MAJOR https://style.sndcdn.com (via <link rel=dns-prefetch>) https://a-v2.sndcdn.com (via <link rel=dns-prefetch>) https://sb.scorecardresearch.com (via <link rel=dns-prefetch>) https://secure.quantserve.com (via <link rel=dns-prefetch>) https://ssl.google-analytics.com (via <link rel=dns-prefetch>) and 25 more
CK-01	Cookies	MAJOR Set-Cookie on https://soundcloud.com/
WT-01	Excessive transfer	pass
AV-01	Autoplaying media	pass
HY-01	Missing doctype	pass
HY-02	Missing title	pass
HY-03	Missing language	pass
HY-04	Missing charset	pass
HY-05	Missing alt text	pass
FT-01	Web fonts	pass
RQ-01	Excessive requests	1 minor 35 resource requests
FR-01	First-party frame	pass

Date	Grade	Majors	Minors	Weight	Requests
2026-09-28	F	3	1	196 KB	35
2026-09-14	F	3	1	186 KB	35
2026-08-31	F	3	1	183 KB	35
2026-08-17	F	3	1	180 KB	35