heanet.ie 56 D
🛡️ SEO 41 🤖 GEO 64 ⚡ Perf 47 🏗️ Arch 69

heanet.ie — Global SEODiff Score 56/100

heanet.ie
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heanet.ie achieves a 84/100 on the AI-Crawler Reality Index, reflecting above-average readiness for AI-driven discovery. In the developer sector, heanet.ie outperforms the average (57), suggesting strong competitive positioning in AI search. Its server-rendered architecture ensures AI crawlers receive complete HTML on first request, a key advantage for extractability. The bloated 50.0× token ratio highlights an urgent need to clean up non-content markup, scripts, and navigation clutter. Minimal structured data (1 block) limits the site's ability to communicate entity relationships to AI systems. Robots.txt grants unrestricted access to the key AI user-agents, which is the strongest starting position for AI visibility.

56
D — Global SEODiff Score
Comprehensive search visibility assessment
Below average — Traditional SEO (41) has the most room for improvement.
🎯 Top Fix: Reduce token bloat (54×) → +5–10 pts
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📈 ACRI Trend 7 snapshots
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🧮 Score Transparency — How is this calculated?
🛡️ Traditional SEO (25% weight)41 × 0.25 = 10.2
🤖 AI Readiness / GEO (40% weight)64 × 0.40 = 25.6
⚡ Performance (20% weight)47 × 0.20 = 9.4
🏗️ Architecture & Trust (15% weight)69 × 0.15 = 10.3
Weighted sum = 10.2 + 25.6 + 9.4 + 10.3
Global SEODiff Score = 56 (D)
📊 ACRI Sub-Scores (AI Readiness Detail)
100
Bot Access
avg 92
100
Rendering
avg 93
70
Structure
avg 35
42
Schema
avg 9
85
Tech Stack
avg 63
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Visibility Delta: Google vs AI
Google (Tranco)
Top 3%
Rank #31814
Aligned
Gap
AI (ACRI)
Top 2%
Score 84/100

heanet.ie has balanced Google and AI visibility — both rank roughly in the same tier. ACRI measures technical crawler readiness. Read the methodology →

Why heanet.ie ranks here

Tech stackWordPress
Industrydeveloper
RenderingSSR
Schema coverage1 blocks
Token bloat50×+

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🧪

JavaScript Rendering Check

We check what AI crawlers miss when they skip JavaScript execution.

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🛡️

Traditional SEO

41/100 25 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

📝 Title Tag

58 chars
Good length

Optimal range: 30–60 characters for SERP display.

📋 Meta Description

174 chars
Too long

Optimal range: 120–160 characters for snippet control.

🔤 Heading Hierarchy

  • ✗ Exactly 1 <h1> tag — found 0
  • ✓ Has <h2> headings — found 8
  • ✗ <h2> not before <h1>

🔍 Indexability

  • ✓ Canonical tag present → https://www.heanet.ie/
  • ✓ No noindex directive
  • ✓ Meta viewport set
  • ✓ HTML lang attribute → en-GB
  • ➖ Hreflang tags — N/A (single language site)
  • ✓ Googlebot allowed by robots.txt

🌐 Social / OpenGraph

  • ✓ og:title — HEAnet
  • ✓ og:description — HEAnet is Ireland’s National Education and Research Network. We deliver high-speed internet connectivity and IT shared services to all levels of the Irish education sector.
  • ✓ og:image — preview
  • ✓ twitter:card — summary_large_image
📐 How the SEO Pillar score is calculated

SEO Pillar = Title (20 pts) + Meta Desc (20 pts) + Heading Hierarchy (20 pts) + Indexability (20 pts) + Social/OG (20 pts)

Each sub-score is derived from the checks above. Canonical tag, lang attribute, og:image, and a single H1 are the highest-impact items.

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AI Readiness / GEO

64/100 40 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

This pillar aggregates citation share, hallucination risk, bot access, schema health, and content extractability. The individual diagnostic sections below contribute to this score.

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Citation Alternatives

Research
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Insight: In the developer sector, hikkoshizamurai.jp (ACRI: 88) currently has stronger AI extractability. AI models tend to prefer sources with higher semantic structure and schema coverage. Domains with ACRI < 40 see 3.5× more hallucinations. Read the research →
heanet.ie
54
Your ACRI Score
88
Industry Peer ACRI
AI models prioritize pages with strong semantic structure and schema coverage. hikkoshizamurai.jp has schema coverage of 5 blocks and uses Custom / Proprietary. Improve your score by implementing the remediation patches below.
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Hallucination Risk

Research

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🤖 Bot Access Matrix

GPTBot (OpenAI)
Allowed
ClaudeBot (Anthropic)
Allowed
CCBot (Common Crawl)
Allowed
Google-Extended
Allowed
Googlebot
Allowed

👻 Rendering (Ghost Ratio) Docs

Ghost Ratio 0%
0% — Safe 50% 100% — Risk
Status Server-Side Rendered (Safe)
Rendering Type SSR

📊 Structure & Information Density Docs

Structure Grade 70/100 — Good
Structured Elements 66 elements (66 lists, 0 rows, 0 headers)
Total Words444
Raw Density14.9%

🏷️ Schema Health Docs

Organization Schema ✅ Present
Product / Service Schema ⚠️ Not Found
Total Schema Blocks1 block(s) — Basic (low value for AI)

Schema Coverage Map

2/7 schema types detected
✅ Organization
❌ Product/Service
❌ Breadcrumb
❌ FAQ
❌ Article
✅ WebSite
💡Product / Service schema missing. AI models don't know this is a SaaS product. Add Product or SoftwareApplication schema so AI understands what you offer and can surface pricing/features.
💡BreadcrumbList schema missing. AI cannot understand your site hierarchy or how pages relate to each other.
💡FAQ schema missing. Adding FAQPage schema lets AI models directly extract Q&A pairs for Featured Snippets and chatbot answers.

📐 AI Efficiency Metrics Docs

58
AI Extractability
Medium
Crawl Cost
None
Blocklist Risk
Extractability58/100 — AI models can partially extract answers from this page
Crawl CostMedium (65/100) — moderate for AI crawlers to process
Blocklist RiskNone — 0 of 5 AI crawlers blocked

Token Bloat Research

1%
🗑️ 99%
Useful Content (4.0 KB)Bloat (214.0 KB)
Token Bloat Ratio50×+ — Bloated

Multimodal Readiness

Visual Context19% Optimized for Vision
Image Alt Coverage3 / 16 images have alt text

TDM Rights

TDM-Reservation HeaderNot set
X-Robots-Tag: noaiNot set
💡Your HTML is 218.0 KB, but only 4.0 KB is text. 1% useful / 99% bloat. AI crawlers have limited context windows (e.g. 128k tokens). This level of bloat (50×+) risks context-window truncation by ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. Reduce inline scripts, CSS, hydration payloads, and tracking code.
💡Only 19% of images have alt text. Add descriptive alt attributes so multimodal AI (ChatGPT Vision) can understand your images.

🔥 Structural Entropy Check Research

0 Entropy
Poor Token Bloat: High
Noise Ratio: 98.2% · SNR: 0.02 · Signal: 1023 / Noise: 54790 tokens

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The LLM Interpretation

AI-VERIFIED

SEODiff AI analyzed the extracted content of heanet.ie and produced this structured business intelligence. Fields marked SEMANTIC VOID indicate information the AI could not find — a critical gap in your site’s machine-readability.

Core Offering
HEAnet provides network connectivity solutions for organizations seeking to extend their campus networks into the cloud, offering VPN and dedicated
Target Audience
IT managers, network engineers, cloud architects, and organizations requiring secure and high-bandwidth connectivity between campus networks and cloud providers (AWS, Azure).
Pricing Model
Pay-as-you-go, with tiered pricing for VPN services and dedicated physical connections (Direct Connect, ExpressRoute).
🔗 Integration Partners
AWSAzure
🏆 Competitive Moat
Combination of private peering, VPN solutions, and dedicated physical connections, providing a comprehensive and scalable network infrastructure for cloud connectivity.
📊 Content Depth
6/10
⚡ Key Pain Points
• VPN limitations (packet encryption overhead)
• Lack of structured information on connectivity options
Analyzed by SEODiff AI · 2026-03-01

🔧 Tech Stack

FrameworkWordPress
AI-Readiness Score85/100
Servernginx
CDN
HTTP Status200
Load Time1466 ms
Raw HTML Size218.0 KB
Visible Text Size4.0 KB

Performance & Speed

47/100 20 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

⏱️ Time to First Byte

1466 ms
Slow — bots may time out or deprioritise

Google considers <200 ms "good". AI crawlers may have even shorter timeouts.

📦 Page Weight

817
DOM nodes
218 KB
HTML payload
Moderate weight — acceptable for most scenarios

🗄️ Cache & CDN

  • ✗ Cache-Control header
  • ✗ CDN cache status
  • ✗ CDN detected

🔬 Tracker Tax

1
tracker scripts
1
third-party domains
0.0%
token overhead
Minimal tracker load — clean signal for bots
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📐 How the Performance Pillar score is calculated

Perf Pillar = TTFB (35 pts) + Page Weight (25 pts) + Cache/CDN (20 pts) + Tracker Tax (20 pts)

TTFB <200 ms = full marks. DOM >3000 or payload >300 KB incurs heavy penalties. Tracker scripts beyond 5 reduce score.

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Architecture & Trust

69/100 15 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

🗺️ Sitemap & Robots

  • ✓ Sitemap declared in robots.txt → https://www.heanet.ie/sitemap.xml
  • ✓ Googlebot allowed
  • ✓ GPTBot allowed
  • ✓ ClaudeBot allowed

🔗 Linking

77
internal links
10
external links
Good internal linking — helps crawlers discover content

🔒 Security & Trust

  • ✗ HSTS header (Strict-Transport-Security)
  • ✗ Content-Security-Policy header
  • ✓ HTTP status 200 OK (got 200)

♿ Accessibility Signals

  • ✓ HTML lang attribute → en-GB
  • ✓ Meta viewport for mobile
  • ✗ Single H1 for screen readers
📐 How the Architecture Pillar score is calculated

Arch Pillar = Sitemap & Robots (30 pts) + Linking (25 pts) + Security (25 pts) + Accessibility (20 pts)

Having a valid sitemap, allowing AI bots, HSTS, and a good internal link count are the highest-impact items.

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� Deep Crawl Analysis 100 pages · Deep-10

Homepage ACRI
54
Single-page score
-9
Moderate hidden bloat
Δ delta
Site-Wide ACRI
45
Avg across 100 pages · Range 0–64
Topical Cohesion
15%
Topical Drift
TF-IDF cosine similarity
Total Words
25815
Avg Bloat
263.7×
Page Type ACRI Token Bloat Words Status
https://www.heanet.ie/blog/peering/peering-a-very-different-type-of-relationship
Peering… a very different type of relationship - HEAnet
pricing 64 51.8× 746 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/blog/peering/peering
Peering - HEAnet
pricing 64 49.7× 773 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/services/connectivity/eduroam-visitor-access
eduroam Visitor Access (eVA) - HEAnet
pricing 64 76.1× 533 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/services/security-services/soc-siem-services
SOC & SIEM Services - HEAnet
pricing 64 64.9× 627 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/services/research-engagement
Research Engagement at HEAnet - HEAnet
pricing 64 59.5× 736 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/services/security-services/security-updates
Security Updates - HEAnet
pricing 64 56.6× 714 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/services/services-in-development
Services in Development - HEAnet
pricing 64 66.7× 577 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/services/educational-discounts
Educational Discounts - HEAnet
pricing 64 51.3× 736 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/services/hosting/listserv/listserv-aup
Listserv AUP - HEAnet
pricing 64 51.7× 720 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/services/identity-access/edugate
Edugate - HEAnet
pricing 64 60.8× 627 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/services/connectivity/eduroam
eduroam - HEAnet
pricing 64 63.6× 601 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/services/connectivity/eduroam-everywhere
eduroam Everywhere - HEAnet
pricing 64 69.5× 549 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/services/security-services/ict-security-services
Security Consultancy Services - HEAnet
pricing 64 48.2× 834 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/conference-pages/conference-venue-2023
Conference Venue 2023 old - HEAnet
pricing 64 45.7× 896 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/blog/irish-higher-education-sector-recent-cybersecurity-incident
Irish Higher Education Sector Recent Cybersecurity Incident - HEAnet
pricing 54 87.2× 438 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/blog/meet-the-sme-event-october-2023
Join Us! HEAnet Subject Matter Experts Event - HEAnet
pricing 54 83.0× 462 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/blog/heanet-awarded-the-silver-smarter-travel-mark-certification
HEAnet Awarded the Silver Smarter Travel Mark Certification - HEAnet
pricing 54 124.3× 309 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/blog/ictss-client-security-forum
HEAnet and EduCampus are proud to announce that we are now one unified organisation, Asiera. - HEAnet
pricing 54 96.5× 393 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/services/how-to-propose-a-new-service
How to propose a new service - HEAnet
pricing 54 128.1× 289 💰 Pricing
https://www.heanet.ie/services/hosting/filesender
FileSender - HEAnet
pricing 54 167.1× 219 💰 Pricing
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Health by Sub-Directory
Average ACRI and top issues aggregated by URL path prefix
Path Pages Avg ACRI Ghost % Bloat Top Issue
/services/ 60 50 0% 283.2× High JS Bloat
/who-we-are/ 14 45 0% 268.9× High JS Bloat
/blog/ 7 55 0% 147.3× High JS Bloat
/conference-pages/ 5 54 0% 211.9× High JS Bloat
/news/ 2 49 0% 178.8× High JS Bloat
/the-network/ 2 44 0% 982.0× High JS Bloat
/integrations/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/faq/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/docs/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/case-studies/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/pricing/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/about/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/contact/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/features/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/products/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
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Outbound External Citations
0 unique external domains cited across 100 pages
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inbusinessireland.com ×91
ibec.ie ×91
asiera.ie ×91
youtube.com ×91
instagram.com ×91
oidetechnologyineducation.ie ×91
avenir.ie ×91
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Remediation Patches

COPY-PASTE

Auto-generated code fixes tailored to heanet.ie. Copy and paste these into your codebase to improve AI visibility. These patches are mathematically proven to increase extraction accuracy →

Reduce Token Bloat
Medium Impact ⏱ 1–2 hrs
Only 1% of your HTML is useful content. AI crawlers waste context window tokens on bloat.
html
<!-- Move inline CSS to external stylesheets -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/main.css">

<!-- Move inline scripts to external files with defer -->
<script src="/js/app.js" defer></script>

<!-- Remove duplicate navigation blocks -->
<!-- Keep only ONE <nav> in the <header> -->

<!-- Ensure <main> wraps your primary content -->
<main>
  <!-- Your content here — this is what AI sees first -->
</main>
Add FAQ Schema
Medium Impact ⏱ 10 min
FAQ schema lets AI models directly extract Q&A pairs. This is the easiest way to get featured in AI responses.
html
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "FAQPage",
  "mainEntity": [
    {
      "@type": "Question",
      "name": "What is Heanet?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Add your answer here — describe what Heanet does in 1-2 sentences."
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "Question",
      "name": "How does Heanet work?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Explain the key features and how users interact with Heanet."
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
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Projected Impact

ROI EST.

If you apply the patches above, here's the estimated improvement for heanet.ie:

Current Score
84
Projected Score
92
Improvement
+8 pts
Reduce token bloat +5 pts
Add FAQ schema +3 pts

*Estimates based on SEODiff's scoring model. Actual results depend on implementation quality.

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