idaho.gov 58 D
🛡️ SEO 53 🤖 GEO 67 ⚡ Perf 29 🏗️ Arch 80

idaho.gov — Global SEODiff Score 58/100

idaho.gov
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idaho.gov shows strong AI visibility with an ACRI of 82/100, outperforming 96% of indexed domains. In the government sector, idaho.gov outperforms the average (57), suggesting strong competitive positioning in AI search. Server-side rendering keeps the ghost ratio near zero, giving AI systems direct access to all visible content. The bloated 28.5× token ratio highlights an urgent need to clean up non-content markup, scripts, and navigation clutter. The site includes 2 schema blocks, providing adequate structured data for basic entity recognition. All major AI bot user-agents (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, CCBot, Google-Extended) are permitted by robots.txt, ensuring broad AI crawler access.

58
D — Global SEODiff Score
Comprehensive search visibility assessment
Below average — Performance (29) has the most room for improvement.
🎯 Top Fix: Reduce token bloat (28×) → +5–10 pts
🔬 Automated SEODiff Assessment · Snapshot: Mar 15, 2026 · 📋 API
📈 ACRI Trend 2 snapshots
Mar 7 Mar 15
🔔 Recent AI Indexing Activity
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🧮 Score Transparency — How is this calculated?
🛡️ Traditional SEO (25% weight)53 × 0.25 = 13.2
🤖 AI Readiness / GEO (40% weight)67 × 0.40 = 26.8
⚡ Performance (20% weight)29 × 0.20 = 5.8
🏗️ Architecture & Trust (15% weight)80 × 0.15 = 12.0
Weighted sum = 13.2 + 26.8 + 5.8 + 12.0
Global SEODiff Score = 58 (D)
📊 ACRI Sub-Scores (AI Readiness Detail)
100
Bot Access
avg 92
100
Rendering
avg 93
61
Structure
avg 35
44
Schema
avg 9
85
Tech Stack
avg 63
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Visibility Delta: Google vs AI
Google (Tranco)
Top 0.9%
Rank #8987
Aligned
Gap
AI (ACRI)
Top 4%
Score 82/100

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

Why idaho.gov ranks here

Tech stackWordPress
Industrygovernment
RenderingSSR
Schema coverage2 blocks
Token bloat28.5×

Fastest improvements

  • Reduce token bloat (navigation/footer/code) so agents reach your main content faster (see Token Bloat).
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🧪

JavaScript Rendering Check

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

Running headless browser to simulate AI extraction…
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Traditional SEO

53/100 25 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

📝 Title Tag

0 chars
Too short

Optimal range: 30–60 characters for SERP display.

📋 Meta Description

166 chars
Too long

Optimal range: 120–160 characters for snippet control.

🔤 Heading Hierarchy

  • ✓ Exactly 1 <h1> tag — found 1
  • ✓ Has <h2> headings — found 6
  • ✓ <h2> not before <h1>

🔍 Indexability

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

🌐 Social / OpenGraph

  • ✓ og:title — Home | Official Website for the State of Idaho
  • ✓ og:description — Find Idaho services, resources, and information in one place. Explore government, business, education, outdoor activities, and tools to help you live and thrive here.
  • ✓ og:image — preview
  • ✓ twitter:card — summary
📐 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

67/100 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 government sector, gep.com (ACRI: 83) 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 →
idaho.gov
61
Your ACRI Score
83
Industry Peer ACRI
AI models prioritize pages with strong semantic structure and schema coverage. gep.com has schema coverage of 3 blocks and uses Drupal. Improve your score by implementing the remediation patches below.
📊 Side-by-Side Comparison →
🚨

Hallucination Risk

Research

Is AI lying about your brand? This panel measures how likely LLMs are to hallucinate facts when extracting information from your page.

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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 61/100 — Good
Structured Elements 111 elements (111 lists, 0 rows, 0 headers)
Total Words1006
Raw Density11.0%

🏷️ Schema Health Docs

Organization Schema ✅ Present
Product / Service Schema ⚠️ Not Found
Total Schema Blocks2 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
High
Crawl Cost
None
Blocklist Risk
Extractability58/100 — AI models can partially extract answers from this page
Crawl CostHigh (80/100) — expensive for AI crawlers to process
Blocklist RiskNone — 0 of 5 AI crawlers blocked

Token Bloat Research

3%
🗑️ 97%
Useful Content (17.7 KB)Bloat (486.3 KB)
Token Bloat Ratio28.5× — Heavy

Multimodal Readiness

Visual Context100% Optimized for Vision
Image Alt Coverage61 / 61 images have alt text

TDM Rights

TDM-Reservation HeaderNot set
X-Robots-Tag: noaiNot set
💡Your HTML is 504.0 KB, but only 17.7 KB is text. 3% useful / 97% bloat. AI crawlers have limited context windows (e.g. 128k tokens). This level of bloat (28.5×) risks context-window truncation by ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. Reduce inline scripts, CSS, hydration payloads, and tracking code.

🔥 Structural Entropy Check Research

0 Entropy
Poor Token Bloat: High
Noise Ratio: 96.5% · SNR: 0.04 · Signal: 4523 / Noise: 124490 tokens

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AI Answer Preview

NEW

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The LLM Interpretation

AI-VERIFIED

SEODiff AI analyzed the extracted content of idaho.gov 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
This website provides educational resources and information about the state of Idaho for children, parents, and teachers, covering topics such
Target Audience
Students (K-12), Parents, Teachers, Idaho residents
Pricing Model
⚠ SEMANTIC VOID
🏆 Competitive Moat
Comprehensive and engaging educational content about Idaho, catering to a wide range of learning styles and interests.
📊 Content Depth
7/10
⚡ Key Pain Points
• Limited interactivity beyond static content
• Lack of multimedia integration beyond videos
Analyzed by SEODiff AI · 2026-02-28

🔧 Tech Stack

FrameworkWordPress
AI-Readiness Score85/100
ServerMicrosoft-IIS/10.0
CDN
HTTP Status200
Load Time2703 ms
Raw HTML Size504.0 KB
Visible Text Size17.7 KB

Performance & Speed

29/100 20 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

⏱️ Time to First Byte

2703 ms
Slow — bots may time out or deprioritise

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

📦 Page Weight

1450
DOM nodes
504 KB
HTML payload
Heavy page — consider reducing DOM complexity

🗄️ Cache & CDN

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

🔬 Tracker Tax

0
tracker scripts
0
third-party domains
0.0%
token overhead
Minimal tracker load — clean signal for bots
📐 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

80/100 15 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

🗺️ Sitemap & Robots

  • ✓ Sitemap declared in robots.txt → https://idaho.gov/sitemaps.xml
  • ✓ Googlebot allowed
  • ✓ GPTBot allowed
  • ✓ ClaudeBot allowed

🔗 Linking

105
internal links
46
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-US
  • ✓ 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.

🏅 AI-Verified Trust Badge

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� Deep Crawl Analysis 39 pages · Deep-10

Homepage ACRI
61
Single-page score
-25
Severe hidden bloat
Δ delta
Site-Wide ACRI
37
Avg across 39 pages · Range 0–56
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Hidden Bloat Detected

Homepage scores 61, but internal pages average only 37 — a -25-point gap. Blogs, docs, and legacy content are dragging down AI readability site-wide.

Topical Cohesion
6%
Topical Drift
TF-IDF cosine similarity
Total Words
12829
Avg Bloat
120.3×
Page Type ACRI Token Bloat Words Status
https://idaho.gov/for-residents/health/
Health | Idaho.gov
pricing 56 85.5× 651 💰 Pricing
https://idaho.gov/moving-to-idaho/
Moving to Idaho | Idaho.gov
other 56 113.9× 514
https://idaho.gov/about-idaho/kids-students/
Just for Kids | Idaho.gov
about 56 106.2× 764
https://idaho.gov/things-to-do/
Things To Do | Idaho.gov
pricing 56 107.1× 521 💰 Pricing
https://idaho.gov/privacy-policy/
Privacy Policy | Idaho.gov
legal 56 33.0× 1825
https://idaho.gov/resources/
Resources | Idaho.gov
pricing 46 145.4× 323 💰 Pricing
https://idaho.gov/about
About Idaho | Idaho.gov
about 46 172.9× 266
https://idaho.gov/for-residents/
Residents | Idaho.gov
other 46 118.1× 429
https://idaho.gov/business/
Business | Idaho.gov
other 46 126.0× 429
https://idaho.gov/government/judicial-branch/
Judicial Branch | Idaho.gov
other 46 133.7× 443
https://idaho.gov/government/legislative-branch/
Legislative Branch | Idaho.gov
other 46 143.3× 355
https://idaho.gov/government/
Government | Idaho.gov
other 46 115.8× 411
https://idaho.gov/about-idaho/facts-symbols/
Facts | Idaho.gov
pricing 46 155.3× 397 💰 Pricing
https://idaho.gov/for-residents/education/
Education | Idaho.gov
pricing 46 128.1× 433 💰 Pricing
https://idaho.gov/about-idaho/
About Idaho | Idaho.gov
about 46 172.9× 266
https://idaho.gov/security-policy/
Security Policy | Idaho.gov
trust 46 117.5× 389
https://idaho.gov/legal-notices/
Legal Notices | Idaho.gov
legal 46 116.8× 307
https://idaho.gov/things-to-do/fishing-hunting/
Fishing & Hunting | Idaho.gov
pricing 46 126.1× 407 💰 Pricing
https://idaho.gov/things-to-do/parks-camping/
Parks & Camping | Idaho.gov
pricing 46 145.6× 332 💰 Pricing
https://idaho.gov/about-idaho/history/
History | Idaho.gov
pricing 46 145.4× 307 💰 Pricing
Showing 20 of 39 pages. Unlock full subpage table →
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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
/about-idaho/ 6 46 0% 161.8× High JS Bloat
/government/ 6 44 0% 163.0× High JS Bloat
/things-to-do/ 4 48 0% 127.2× High JS Bloat
/for-residents/ 4 48 0% 118.0× High JS Bloat
/accessibility/ 2 41 0% 227.9× High JS Bloat
/about/ 1 46 0% 172.9× High JS Bloat
/faq/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/security-policy/ 1 46 0% 117.5× High JS Bloat
/resources/ 1 46 0% 145.4× High JS Bloat
/legal-notices/ 1 46 0% 116.8× High JS Bloat
/contact/ 1 36 0% 239.4× High JS Bloat
/pricing/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/features/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/docs/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/business/ 1 46 0% 126.0× High JS Bloat
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Outbound External Citations
0 unique external domains cited across 39 pages
visitidaho.org ×31
statecareers.idaho.gov ×29
transparent.idaho.gov ×29
cybersecurity.idaho.gov ×29
townhall.idaho.gov ×29
parksandrecreation.idaho.gov ×7
commerce.idaho.gov ×6
healthandwelfare.idaho.gov ×6
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📊 Semantic Share of Voice

How often would an AI cite idaho.gov when users ask about topics in this domain's niche? We run entity queries through our 188k-page search index and measure citation probability.

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🎭

Bait & Switch Delta

A 15 PAGES

Compares your homepage rendering quality with inner pages. A high drift score means AI crawlers see a polished homepage but degraded inner content — the "bait & switch" that erodes trust.

46
Homepage ACRI
42
Inner Avg ACRI
+4
ACRI Delta
40%
Homepage Ghost
40%
Inner Avg Ghost
4
Drift Score [?]
Worst Inner Pages
36 40% support https://idaho.gov/contact
46 40% pricing https://idaho.gov/resources/
36 40% other https://idaho.gov/government/organization-structure/
🛡️

E-E-A-T Trust Signals

D 30/100

Trust indicators extracted from surface pages. These signals help AI systems verify your site's Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness.

Physical Address
Phone Number
Email Contact
About Page
Contact Page
Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Named Leadership
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Citation Profile

116 DOMAINS

Outbound citation patterns across surface-crawled pages. Sites that cite diverse, authoritative sources signal higher E-E-A-T to AI systems.

253
Total Links
116
Unique Domains
16.9
Avg/Page
46%
Diversity
visitidaho.org townhall.idaho.gov statecareers.idaho.gov transparent.idaho.gov cybersecurity.idaho.gov ag.idaho.gov healthandwelfare.idaho.gov dopl.idaho.gov agri.idaho.gov labor.idaho.gov
🏘️ Outbound Neighborhood Trust Avg Trust: 0.0

AI trust scores for the domains idaho.gov links to. Citing high-trust sources lifts your own credibility signal.

🩹

Remediation Patches

COPY-PASTE

Auto-generated code fixes tailored to idaho.gov. 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 3% 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 Idaho?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Add your answer here — describe what Idaho does in 1-2 sentences."
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "Question",
      "name": "How does Idaho work?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Explain the key features and how users interact with Idaho."
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
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Projected Impact

ROI EST.

If you apply the patches above, here's the estimated improvement for idaho.gov:

Current Score
82
Projected Score
90
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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