How to Read a Site Optimization Report: A Guide to All Metrics

1. Overall AI Readiness Score

Range: 0-100

This score is the main metric showing your site's overall compatibility with AI. It is calculated as a weighted average of all other sub-scores.

What Does It Mean?

• 80-100: Your site is very well optimized for AI. AI crawlers can easily understand your site.
• 60-79: Good level but there are areas for improvement. A few adjustments can significantly increase the score.
• 40-59: Medium level. AI crawlers can partially understand your site but there are gaps.
• 0-39: Low level. Your site is largely not ready for AI crawlers. Serious improvement is needed.

What Affects It?

Factors affecting the overall score: robots.txt configuration, llms.txt file, structured data, content clarity, and bot access status.

2. Robots.txt Score

Range: 0-100

The robots.txt file tells crawlers visiting your website which pages they can visit. Proper configuration of this file for AI crawlers is critically important.

Common Mistakes

• Blocking all bots: If you are blocking all crawlers with "Disallow: /", AI models cannot read your site.
• Specifically blocking AI crawlers: Separately blocking AI crawlers like GPTBot, ClaudeBot, GoogleBot directly reduces your AI visibility.
• Blocking important pages: Pages like About Us, Services, Contact are critical for AI to understand you.
• Missing robots.txt file: If the file does not exist, all pages are generally considered accessible, but explicitly granting permission is better.

Ideal Configuration

To be open to AI crawlers: allow GPTBot, ClaudeBot, Google-Extended, PerplexityBot, Applebot, and other AI crawlers. Only block pages that truly need to be private (such as admin panels, user data).

3. LLMS.txt Score

Range: 0-100

llms.txt is an "introduction file" prepared for AI models about your website. While robots.txt tells crawlers where they can go, llms.txt tells AI what your company does.

What Is Evaluated?

• File existence: Do you have an llms.txt file?
• Content quality: Does it include basic information like company name, services, location?
• Format compliance: Does it follow the standard llms.txt format?
• Currency: Is the information up to date?

If Your Score Is 0

Do not worry, most websites do not have an llms.txt file yet. This is a new standard and provides a significant advantage for early adopters. AURA automatically generates an llms.txt file for you.

4. Structured Data Score

Range: 0-100

Structured data allows you to present your website content in a format that machines can easily understand. JSON-LD and Schema.org standards are extremely important for AI models to correctly understand your site.

What Is Checked?

• JSON-LD presence: Do your pages have structured data?
• Schema types: Are appropriate schema types like Organization, LocalBusiness, Product, FAQ being used?
• Data completeness: Are the fields within the schema fully populated?
• Validity: Is the structured data technically correct?

Why Is It Important?

AI models can directly process structured data. If your address, business hours, and services are clearly defined in a LocalBusiness schema, AI uses this information directly. This significantly reduces the risk of hallucination.

5. Content Clarity Score

Range: 0-100

This score measures how easily your website content can be understood by AI models. Clear, structured, and well-organized content ensures that AI represents you correctly.

What Is Evaluated?

• Heading hierarchy: Are H1, H2, H3 tags used in a logical order?
• Paragraph structure: Is content divided into readable paragraphs?
• List usage: Are services, features, and similar information presented in list format?
• Meta information: Are title, description, and Open Graph tags properly defined?
• Content length: Is there sufficient and meaningful content?