SEO Score

90of 100

Overall SEO Score

Excellent SEO optimization

30
Total Checks
100%
3
Issues
10%
27
Passed
90%

Domain Info

domain keyword
www.platformer
domain length
14

Request Info

HTTP Status Code
200
HTTPS
Yes
Page Size
41.71 KB
Server
openresty

Redirect Analysis

No Redirect
No redirects detected. This URL returns content directly.

Issues Overview

Description
Write compelling 140-160 character description to improve click-through rates
Keyword
Add 5-10 relevant keywords (optional but recommended)

On-Page SEO Analysis

Lang
Language specified (en) — Good for search targeting
Canonical
Canonical URL set (https://www.platformer.news/) — Prevents duplicate content issues
Title
Title length: 52 characters (Optimal)
Description
Meta description too short: 106 characters — Write compelling 140-160 character description to improve click-through rates
Keyword
No meta keywords found — Consider adding 5-10 relevant keywords (optional but recommended)
H1
1 H1 tag found — Perfect for SEO (Most Important)
Images Alt
All 13 images have alt text — Perfect for accessibility and SEO
Charset
Character encoding specified — Good for content display
Favicon
1 icon(s) found — Good for brand recognition across devices
Viewport
Viewport meta tag found — Ensures proper mobile rendering
H1-H6 Structure
✓ Excellent heading structure: H1(1), H2(2), H3(12)
Robots.txt
robots.txt found — Good for search engine crawling instructions
XML Sitemaps
sitemap.xml found — Excellent for search engine indexing

Heading Structure Analysis

15
Total Headings
3
Heading Levels Used
1
H1 Tags

Heading Level Distribution

H1(1)
7%
H2(2)
13%
H3(12)
80%

Hierarchical Structure View

H1

News at the intersection of Silicon Valley and democracy. On Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday at 5PM Pacific.

H2

Latest

H3

Exclusive: Meta has discussed ending funding to the Oversight Board

H3

Can you have child safety and Section 230, too?

H3

Mark Zuckerberg is doing content moderation again

H3

Spotify takes on its doppelgänger problem

H3

Following: Elon tried to tank Twitter

H3

Meta's new support bot probably can't get you your account back

H3

Following: OpenAI wrestles with business strategy (and adult content)

H3

Why Meta is retreating from encryption

H3

I have been released from my responsibilities as an unwilling editor for Grammarly

H3

Bluesky changes course

H3

Grammarly turned me into an AI editor against my will and I hate it

H3

Inside the backlash to the AI war machine

H2

Platformer

SEO Recommendations

H1 Tag Usage

✓ Perfect! Exactly one H1 tag found.

Heading Hierarchy

✓ Good! Multiple heading levels create proper hierarchy.

Word Statistics

319
Total Words
212
Unique Words
66%
Vocabulary Richness

Single Word Frequency

50 words shown (out of 212 total)

#WordCount%
1
mar
11
3.45%
2
casey
10
3.13%
3
newton
10
3.13%
4
lock
7
2.19%
5
new
6
1.88%
6
ai
6
1.88%
7
meta
5
1.57%
8
company
5
1.57%
9
subscribe
3
0.94%
10
ceo
3
0.94%
11
problem
3
0.94%
12
ella
3
0.94%
13
markianos
3
0.94%
14
sign
2
0.63%
15
news
2
0.63%
16
intersection
2
0.63%
17
silicon
2
0.63%
18
valley
2
0.63%
19
democracy
2
0.63%
20
monday
2
0.63%
21
tuesday
2
0.63%
22
thursday
2
0.63%
23
5pm
2
0.63%
24
pacific
2
0.63%
25
bring
2
0.63%
26
end
2
0.63%
27
social
2
0.63%
28
internet
2
0.63%
29
speech
2
0.63%
30
mark
2
0.63%
31
zuckerberg
2
0.63%
32
doing
2
0.63%
33
content
2
0.63%
34
again
2
0.63%
35
elon
2
0.63%
36
anthropic
2
0.63%
37
support
2
0.63%
38
get
2
0.63%
39
than
2
0.63%
40
still
2
0.63%
41
feature
2
0.63%
42
openai
2
0.63%
43
editor
2
0.63%
44
grammarly
2
0.63%
45
growing
2
0.63%
46
platformer
2
0.63%
47
backlash
2
0.63%
48
home
1
0.31%
49
ethics
1
0.31%
50
latest
1
0.31%

Social Media

Open Graph

6/6
og:title
Platformer
og:description
News at the intersection of Silicon Valley and democracy. On Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday at 5PM Pacific.
og:image
https://www.platformer.news/content/images/size/w1200/2024/01/1500x500-1.jpeg
og:url
https://www.platformer.news/
og:type
website
og:site_name
Platformer

Twitter Card

5/6
twitter:card
summary_large_image
twitter:title
Platformer
twitter:description
News at the intersection of Silicon Valley and democracy. On Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday at 5PM Pacific.
twitter:image
https://www.platformer.news/content/images/size/w1200/2024/01/1500x500.jpeg
twitter:site
@platformer
twitter:creator
Not found

Internal Links

Internal Link Analysis

21 internal links found

Good
21
Total Internal Links
20
Links with Text
95%
Text Coverage
URLLink TextText Status
https://www.platformer.news
No text
No Text
https://www.platformer.news/
Home
Has Text
https://www.platformer.news/about/
About
Has Text
https://www.platformer.news/ethics/
Ethics
Has Text
#/portal/signin
Sign in
Has Text
#/portal/signup
Subscribe
Has Text
/meta-oversight-board-funding-cancel/
Exclusive: Meta has discussed ending funding to the Oversight Board Shifting priorities and budget pressures could bring an end to the company’s experiment in independent governance, sources say lock-1 By Casey Newton Apr 2, 2026
Has Text
/social-media-trials-230-content-design/
Can you have child safety and Section 230, too? The verdicts in last week’s social media trials have alarmed open-internet advocates. But it’s possible to regulate platform design while also protecting speech By Casey Newton Mar 31, 2026
Has Text
/zuckerberg-musk-texts-trial-content-moderation/
Mark Zuckerberg is doing content moderation again Meta’s CEO said he didn't want to be the speech police. Then he texted Elon Musk lock-1 By Casey Newton Mar 30, 2026
Has Text
/spotify-artist-profile-protection/
Spotify takes on its doppelgänger problem The company is taking new steps to stop AI impersonation — but across the internet, the problem continues to grow. PLUS: Anthropic in court, and Meta loses in New Mexico By Casey Newton Mar 24, 2026
Has Text

External Links

External Link Analysis

1 external links found

Good
1
Total External Links
1
Links with rel Attribute
1
Open in New Tab
URLLink Textrelnofollow/followtarget
https://ghost.org/
Ghost
Yesfollow_blank