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SEO

· 7 checks — Canonical, meta, content depth, internal links, image SEO, and hreflang rolled into one auditable list.
SCORE
88
GRADE
B
FIX
1
REVIEW
0
PASS
5
INFO
1

Cross-tab audit — SEO, performance, crawlability, mobile, structured data

Checks
7
5 PASS 1 FIX
D
Content Depth
Action
151 words, Standard
FIX
151 words, Standard
Warning::
Page has 151 words — thin content
Most well-ranking pages have 300+ words of substantive content.
Info::
Reading level: Standard (grade 7)
Warning::
Thin content — only 151 words
Got: 151 words
151 words

Thin content

Reading level

Very Easy
Easy
Fairly Easy
Standard
Fairly Difficult
Difficult
Very Difficult

Grade 7

Text-to-HTML Ratio

5% text 95% HTML

1 KB / 16 KB

Most well-ranking pages have 300+ words of substantive content.

Why this matters

Thin content (<300 words) rarely ranks — Google quality guidelines explicitly call out thin pages.

Source: Google Search Quality Guidelines

A+
Canonical URL
Properly configured
PASS
Properly configured
Info::
Canonical tag present
Got: https://metacpan.org/
Info::
Canonical is self-referencing
Info::
Canonical matches final URL after redirects
Info::
Canonical target returns 200
Canonical URL Configured
Page URL https://metacpan.org Canonical https://metacpan.org/ Match Self-referencing (correct) Target 200 ✓
A+
Meta Tags
Title optimized
PASS
Title optimized
Info::
Page title is set
Got: Search the CPAN - metacpan.org
Info::
Title length (30 chars) is optimal
Title

"Search the CPAN - metacpan.org"

30 characters Optimal ✓
Robots: Indexable (no restrictions)
A+
Image SEO
12 images, 12 descriptive filenames
PASS
12 images, 12 descriptive filenames
Info::
All images have descriptive filenames
12 descriptive
0 hash-based
0 generic
12 total
All images have descriptive filenames and proper SEO attributes.

See Accessibility tab for detailed alt text quality analysis.

A+
Schema Markup Audit
1 schema types detected
PASS

Rich result eligibility

WebSite Eligible

Sitelinks search box

Detected schema types

WebSite json-ld → Sitelinks search box
2/2 required · 1/1 recommended
Required fields (Google)
  • name — Required for the sitelinks search box
  • url — Required to anchor the search box to your domain
Recommended fields
  • potentialAction — Enables the in-SERP search box
Google's spec for this type
Hreflang
0 hreflang tags
INFO
0 hreflang tags

No hreflang tags detected.

Hreflang tags are only needed for multilingual or multi-regional sites.

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