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SEO

· 7 checks — Canonical, meta, content depth, internal links, image SEO, and hreflang rolled into one auditable list.
SCORE
96
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://duckduckgo.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://www.duckduckgo.com Canonical https://duckduckgo.com/ Match Self-referencing (correct) Target 200 ✓
A+
Meta Tags
Title optimized
PASS
Title optimized
Info::
Page title is set
Got: DuckDuckGo - Protection. Privacy. Peace of mind.
Info::
Title length (48 chars) is optimal
Info::
Title and H1 are well-aligned
Title

"DuckDuckGo - Protection. Privacy. Peace of mind."

48 characters Optimal ✓
Title: DuckDuckGo - Protection. Privacy. Peace of mind.
H1: DuckDuckGo
Match: Very different
Robots: Indexable (no restrictions)
A
Content Depth
2247 words, Fairly Difficult
PASS
2247 words, Fairly Difficult
Info::
Page has 2247 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: Fairly Difficult (grade 10)
2247 words

Good depth

Reading level

Very Easy
Easy
Fairly Easy
Standard
Fairly Difficult
Difficult
Very Difficult

Grade 10

Text-to-HTML Ratio

4% text 96% HTML

14 KB / 371 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
64 images, 64 descriptive filenames
PASS
64 images, 64 descriptive filenames
Info::
All images have descriptive filenames
64 descriptive
0 hash-based
0 generic
64 total
All images have descriptive filenames and proper SEO attributes.

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.

Missing schema opportunities

  • easy

    FAQPage

    Page has Q&A-style content (questions in headings) that could be marked up as FAQPage

    FAQ rich results take 2-3× more SERP real estate

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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