When upgrading your website for better search rankings, one technical factor often ignored is the Code to Content Ratio. But what exactly is it, and why does it matter for your SEO performance?
Let’s dive into it.
The Code to Content Ratio refers to the percentage of visible content compared to the total HTML code on a webpage. It essentially shows how much actual readable content is available for users and search engines, versus the amount of code used to display it.
While not a direct ranking factor, a good code to text ratio indicates:
Pages with very low text content relative to their code may be flagged as thin or low-quality content, potentially affecting SEO performance.
Ideally, your page should have a code to text ratio between 20% to 70%, depending on the design. A higher ratio indicates more readable content, which benefits both visitors and SEO.
Using WebToolTech’s Code to Text Ratio Checker Tool, you can instantly analyse your webpage to:
Here are some quick tips:
Maintaining a healthy code to text ratio is essential for fast-loading, SEO-friendly websites that provide real value to users. Don’t let bloated code or low content density hold your rankings back.
Check your website’s Code to Content Ratio today with WebToolTech’s free tool and start optimising your pages for better performance and search visibility.
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