Skip to content
https://stripes.com

SEO

· 7 checks — Canonical, meta, content depth, internal links, image SEO, and hreflang rolled into one auditable list.
SCORE
94
GRADE
A
FIX
0
REVIEW
0
PASS
6
INFO
1

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

Checks
7
6 PASS
A+
Canonical URL
Properly configured
PASS
Properly configured
Info::
Canonical tag present
Got: https://www.stripes.com/
Info::
Canonical is self-referencing
Info::
Canonical matches final URL after redirects
Info::
Canonical target returns 200
Info::
Canonical points to a different domain
Canonical URL Configured
Page URL https://stripes.com Canonical https://www.stripes.com/ Match Self-referencing (correct) Target 200 ✓
A+
Meta Tags
Title: 64 chars
PASS
Title: 64 chars
Info::
Page title is set
Got: Stars and Stripes | The U.S. military's independent news source.
Info::
Title is 64 characters — may be truncated in search results
Title

"Stars and Stripes | The U.S. military's independent news source."

64 characters Will truncate
Robots: Indexable (no restrictions)
A
Content Depth
1717 words, Very Difficult
PASS
1717 words, Very Difficult
Info::
Page has 1717 words — good depth for search engines
Info::
Text-to-HTML ratio is 4%
Very low ratio suggests heavy framework overhead or boilerplate.
Info::
Reading level: Very Difficult (grade 26)
1717 words

Good depth

Reading level

Very Easy
Easy
Fairly Easy
Standard
Fairly Difficult
Difficult
Very Difficult

Grade 26

Text-to-HTML Ratio

4% text 96% HTML

11 KB / 271 KB

Very low ratio suggests heavy framework overhead or boilerplate.

Why this matters

Informational: ratio of visible text bytes to total HTML bytes. Very low ratios suggest excessive markup overhead.

A+
Image SEO
85 images, 69 descriptive filenames
PASS
85 images, 69 descriptive filenames
Info::
16 image(s) have hash/generic filenames
Info::
1 image(s) missing alt text — see Accessibility tab
69 descriptive
7 hash-based
9 generic
85 total
FilenameQualityAltIssues
9499015.jpggeneric✓1
Current: 9499015.jpg
Suggested: landscape610.jpg
8775345.jpggeneric✓1
Current: 8775345.jpg
Suggested: landscape285.jpg
1989906.jpggeneric✓1
Current: 1989906.jpg
Suggested: square100.jpg
9626882.jpggeneric✓1
Current: 9626882.jpg
Suggested: landscape290.jpg
8775345.jpggeneric✓1
Current: 8775345.jpg
Suggested: landscape290.jpg
9613877.jpggeneric✓1
Current: 9613877.jpg
Suggested: landscape290.jpg
1989906.jpggeneric✓1
Current: 1989906.jpg
Suggested: square100.jpg
IMG_4191.JPGgeneric✓1
Current: IMG_4191.JPG
Suggested: landscape610.JPG
A94C32FC-E4F5-4AB4-AB83-01D4C27CC5FF.pnghash✓1
Current: A94C32FC-E4F5-4AB4-AB83-01D4C27CC5FF.png
Suggested: square100.png
3176136865371192273hash✓1
Current: 3176136865371192273
Suggested: simgad.jpg
3677528924778897949hash✓1
Current: 3677528924778897949
Suggested: simgad.jpg
13519608687207328825hash✓1
Current: 13519608687207328825
Suggested: simgad.jpg
7219014833119311465hash✓1
Current: 7219014833119311465
Suggested: simgad.jpg
15614675257551020014hash✓1
Current: 15614675257551020014
Suggested: simgad.jpg
293533526730002648hash✓1
Current: 293533526730002648
Suggested: simgad.jpg
.generic✗2

See Accessibility tab for detailed alt text quality analysis.

A+
Schema Markup Audit
Per-type completeness vs Schema.org requirements + rich-result eligibility
PASS

No structured data detected

Without JSON-LD or microdata, this page can't qualify for any of Google's rich result formats. Even basic Organization or WebSite schema is a quick win.

Hreflang
0 hreflang tags
INFO
0 hreflang tags

No hreflang tags detected.

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

All checks on this page are automated. Results are estimates - run targeted manual reviews when the score affects a release decision.

Send Feedback