Scanned sites / ahrefs.com / 2026-09-13-0238
ahrefs.com scan from 9/13/2026, 2:38:46 AM
Scan 2026-09-13-0238
Scanned 9/13/2026, 2:38:46 AM, finished 9/13/2026, 12:05:54 PM. Found with 42backlinks.com tool directory
Site: https://ahrefs.com/
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On September 13, 2026 the Site Spider crawled 4993 pages and 1047 assets of ahrefs.com, starting from https://ahrefs.com/. It scored 87 out of 100, a good result. 12 of 14 checks found something to fix, led by image alt text (111757), title tags (500), meta descriptions (500); 2 checks passed. The list below shows each check's result, and the fix plan, when present, explains what to do first.
- Pages crawled
- 4993
- Assets fetched
- 1047
- Status
- Completed
- Checks with issues
- 12 of 14
- Title tags500 issues1155 of 2899 pages have title issues. 1846 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
- Meta descriptions500 issues1113 of 2899 pages have meta description issues. 1846 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
- Headings14 issues14 of 2899 pages have heading issues. 1846 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
- Broken links20 issues38 internal links point at 20 broken URLs.
- Redirects228 issues225 redirecting URLs, 3 of them chained.
- Non-200 responses23 issues248 URLs did not return a 2xx response.
- Rate limitedOKThe site did not rate limit the crawler.
- Indexability186 issues186 of 4745 indexable pages have indexability warnings.
- Image alt text111757 issues111757 of 162179 image references have no alt attribute. 1101 use an empty alt (decorative), which is fine.
- Heavy assets53 issues66 assets larger than 500 KB among the 100 heaviest.
- Orphan pages4 issues4 pages have no internal links pointing at them.
- Sitemap coverage500 issues7 sitemaps listing 1960 URLs: 2250 crawled pages missing, 1 listed URL broken or redirecting, 0 reachable only via the sitemap. 1,342 listed URLs not crawled within the 5000-page budget.
- Thin content3 issues3 of 2899 pages have fewer than 200 words. 1846 noindex or canonicalized pages excluded.
- Duplicate contentOK0 groups of pages with identical HTML.
Where this scan sits among all scanned sites
683 sites, median 82%, average 80%
ahrefs.com scores 87%, higher than 69% of the 683 scanned sites. See the full ranking.
Green 90% and up (Excellent), lime 75 to 89 (Good), amber 50 to 74 (Needs work), red below 50 (Poor).
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Fix plan
Written by gpt-4o-mini from the scan findingsThe website has multiple SEO issues including broken links, redirect chains, and problems with title tags and meta descriptions. Addressing these can improve site health and search visibility.
- 1
Fix Broken Links
Why: 38 internal links lead to broken URLs, harming user experience and SEO.
How: Identify and replace or remove broken links in your content.
Checks: broken-links
- 2
Resolve Redirect Chains
Why: Chains create unnecessary redirects, affecting load speed and user experience.
How: Simplify redirects to point directly to the final destination URLs.
Checks: redirects
- 3
Address Non-200 Responses
Why: 248 URLs do not return a 2xx response, negatively impacting SEO.
How: Inspect problem URLs and either restore them or implement proper redirects.
Checks: status-codes
- 4
Improve Title Tags
Why: 1155 pages have title issues which can hurt click-through rates.
How: Edit title tags to ensure they are unique and between 30-60 characters.
Checks: titles
- 5
Enhance Meta Descriptions
Why: 1113 pages have meta description issues. Optimized descriptions can boost clicks.
How: Revise meta descriptions to be under 160 characters and relevant to the content.
Checks: meta-descriptions
- 6
Fix Heading Issues
Why: Multiple H1s on 14 pages can confuse search engines about page hierarchy.
How: Ensure each page has one clear H1, with subsequent headings structured logically.
Checks: headings
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