SEO report for www.cloudflare.com
https://www.cloudflare.com/ · checked Sun, 01 Nov 2026 14:04 GMT
Fix these first
- H1 headingcritical
“Everything we learned from powering 20% of the Internet—yours by default”
Fix: Use one H1 that states the page topic with its main keyword.
- Freshness signalsmedium
No published/updated date found.
Fix: Show a 'last updated' date and add dateModified to your structured data.
- Trust pages (E-E-A-T)medium
Links found to contact; missing about and privacy.
Fix: Link to About, Contact and Privacy pages from every page – they help visitors, Google and AI tools see who stands behind the content.
- HTML sizemedium
978 kB of HTML – heavy for phones (we only analysed the first 1 MB).
Fix: Remove inline bloat, base64 images and unused markup.
- Imagesmedium
68 image(s).
Fix: Give every image width and height, lazy-load images below the fold (but not the main image) and serve WebP/AVIF.
- Tap-to-contactmedium
No tel: or mailto: links.
Fix: Add a tap-to-call or tap-to-email button so phone visitors can contact you instantly.
- Meta descriptionhigh
68 characters, ~430px of ~990px.
Fix: Write a 140–155 character description that answers the searcher's question and invites the click.
- Render-blocking resourceshigh
0 blocking script(s) and 4 stylesheet(s) in <head>.
Fix: Add defer to scripts, inline critical CSS and load the rest asynchronously.
Real-world speed Google PageSpeed
Loading Core Web Vitals from Google… this can take up to 30 seconds.
Authority & backlinks
Looking up which websites link to cloudflare.com…
Indexing & crawling 100%
Can search engines reach, read and index this page?
- ✓
Status codecritical
The page returned HTTP 200.
- ✓
Indexablecritical
No noindex instruction – the page can appear in search.
- ✓
robots.txthigh
robots.txt found.
Googlebot is allowed to crawl this page.
- ✓
XML sitemaphigh
Sitemap found at https://www.cloudflare.com/sitemap.xml with over 652 URLs (we read the first 1 MB).
Declared in robots.txt.
This page is listed in it.
Most recent lastmod: 2026-11-01.
- ✓
Canonical URLhigh
Canonical: https://www.cloudflare.com/
Points to this page (self-referencing).
- ✓
Redirectshigh
1 redirect before the page loaded.
https://cloudflare.com/ → https://www.cloudflare.com/
A single redirect to your preferred address is normal; just make sure your own links use the final address.
- ✓
www / non-wwwmedium
cloudflare.com redirects to www.cloudflare.com.
- ✓
hreflangmedium
10 hreflang link(s).
All language codes are valid.
Search snippet & sharing 88%
How the page looks in Google results and when shared.
- ✓
Title tagcritical
“Cloudflare: Build for the agent era”
About 299px of Google's ~580px desktop width.
- !
Meta descriptionhigh
68 characters, ~430px of ~990px.
Short – sell the click with a benefit and a call to action.
Google sometimes rewrites descriptions to match the search; a good one is still used most often.
Fix: Write a 140–155 character description that answers the searcher's question and invites the click.
- ✓
Faviconlow
Favicon linked (Google shows it next to results).
- ✓
Languagelow
lang="en"
Content quality 63%
Is there enough clear, useful text that matches what the page targets?
- !
Word countmedium
299 words of main content (inside <main>).
Google has no minimum word count – this is a rough guide to whether the page answers the question in full.
Fix: Add genuinely useful content: key service pages usually need 400+ words to answer what customers ask.
- ✓
Readabilitymedium
Flesch reading ease 53 (fairly easy), about 10 words per sentence.
- ✓
Topic focushigh
3 of 3 title keywords appear in the main content.
- !
H1 headingcritical
“Everything we learned from powering 20% of the Internet—yours by default”
The H1 shares no keywords with the title.
Fix: Use one H1 that states the page topic with its main keyword.
- !
Heading structuremedium
10 headings for 299 words.
1 skipped level(s), e.g. H2 → H4.
Fix: Use H2s for main sections and H3s inside them, without skipping levels.
- ✗
Text-to-code ratiolow
0% of the HTML is visible text.
Fix: Trim unused markup, inline scripts and builder bloat.
AI search readiness 69%
Can ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews read, understand and cite this site?
- ✓
AI crawler accesshigh
Search and AI-search crawlers (Googlebot, Bingbot, OAI-SearchBot, Claude-SearchBot, PerplexityBot…) can read this page.
- ✓
Snippet controlshigh
No snippet restrictions – search and AI answers can quote this page.
- ✓
llms.txtlow
/llms.txt found.
- !
Question-led contentmedium
1 heading(s) phrased as questions, e.g. “Why choose Cloudflare”.
Fix: Add headings that match real questions ("How much does…?") followed by a direct one- or two-sentence answer – an easy format for search and AI answers to quote.
- ✓
Entity clarityhigh
Identified as: Organization.
3 official profile link(s) (sameAs).
- ✗
Freshness signalsmedium
No published/updated date found.
Fix: Show a 'last updated' date and add dateModified to your structured data.
- ✗
Trust pages (E-E-A-T)medium
Links found to contact; missing about and privacy.
Fix: Link to About, Contact and Privacy pages from every page – they help visitors, Google and AI tools see who stands behind the content.
Structured data 100%
Machine-readable facts for rich results and AI.
- ✓
JSON-LD present & validhigh
3 JSON-LD block(s): Organization, WebSite, SearchAction, WebPage.
All blocks parse correctly.
- ✓
Required propertiesmedium
Key types include Google's required properties.
Links 100%
Internal linking, anchor text and broken links.
- ✓
Internal linkinghigh
8 internal and 6 external links.
- ✓
Anchor text qualitymedium
No link text points to two different pages.
- ✓
Broken links (sample)high
Checked 6 internal link(s).
No broken links found.
Performance 50%
Speed signals from the HTML and server. Real-user Core Web Vitals load below.
- ✓
Server response (TTFB)high
39 ms until the first response from our checker, including connection setup (Google rates TTFB good under 0.8 s, poor over 1.8 s).
- ✗
HTML sizemedium
978 kB of HTML – heavy for phones (we only analysed the first 1 MB).
Fix: Remove inline bloat, base64 images and unused markup.
- i
Compressionmedium
Couldn't be measured from our server (our fetch decodes compressed pages before we see them). Check in your browser's developer tools that HTML is sent with br or gzip.
- !
Render-blocking resourceshigh
0 blocking script(s) and 4 stylesheet(s) in <head>.
Fix: Add defer to scripts, inline critical CSS and load the rest asynchronously.
- !
Scripts & third partiesmedium
21 script tag(s); files loaded from 0 other domain(s).
Fix: Remove unused tracking and widget scripts; every third party adds connection time.
- ✗
Imagesmedium
68 image(s).
67 without width/height – can cause layout shift (CLS).
65 image(s) after the first three aren't lazy-loaded.
1 use WebP/AVIF or responsive srcset.
Fix: Give every image width and height, lazy-load images below the fold (but not the main image) and serve WebP/AVIF.
- ✓
Cachinglow
Cache-Control: max-age=10
- i
HTTP/3low
Couldn't be confirmed from our server – the alt-svc header that advertises HTTP/3 isn't always visible to it. Your site is on Cloudflare, which offers HTTP/3 under Network settings.
Security 100%
Visitor safety signals that browsers and Google check.
- ✓
HTTPScritical
Secure HTTPS with no mixed content.
- ✓
HTTP → HTTPS redirecthigh
http:// redirects to https://.
- ✓
HSTSmedium
HSTS: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains
- ✓
Security headerslow
Present: CSP, nosniff, Referrer-Policy, Permissions-Policy, clickjacking protection.
- ✓
Server fingerprintlow
No X-Powered-By header (server: cloudflare).
Mobile & accessibility 80%
Usable on phones and by everyone – Google indexes the mobile version.
- ✓
Mobile viewportcritical
viewport: width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, viewport-fit=cover
- ✓
Image alt textmedium
All 68 images have alt text.
- ✓
Link nameslow
Every link has a readable name.
- ✗
Tap-to-contactmedium
No tel: or mailto: links.
Fix: Add a tap-to-call or tap-to-email button so phone visitors can contact you instantly.
Local SEO not scored
This site doesn't look like a local business, so these checks are shown for information and not scored.
- i
LocalBusiness markuphigh
No LocalBusiness structured data.
- i
Contact details on pagemedium
No phone number found.
No postcode found (fine for service-area businesses).
- i
Map & directionslow
No map or directions link.