What do the 100 audit points mean?

10 categories, 100 points total, every check documented at /methodology.

Intermediate Last updated 2 May 2026

The audit scores 10 categories that AI engines weight when deciding whether to cite a page. Categories and their max points:

  1. llms.txt (15 pts) - presence, valid H1, summary blockquote, structured links per llmstxt.org.
  2. Crawler access (15 pts) - robots.txt allows GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, OAI-SearchBot, Google-Extended, CCBot.
  3. Schema / JSON-LD (15 pts) - Organization, WebSite, Article, FAQPage; @graph cross-references.
  4. Semantic HTML (10 pts) - single H1, clean heading hierarchy, header/main/article/section/footer.
  5. Meta tags (10 pts) - title length, meta description length, OG title/description/image.
  6. Content depth (15 pts) - FAQ section, 3+ subheadings, lists, 300+ word body.
  7. Sitemap (5 pts) - sitemap.xml exists and is referenced from robots.txt.
  8. HTTPS (5 pts) - HTTPS with a valid certificate.
  9. Mobile (5 pts) - viewport meta tag.
  10. Performance (5 pts) - alt-text coverage and page weight.

Every check, every rule, every point is documented at /methodology so you can reproduce our scoring by hand.

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