mintlify.com 60 C
🛡️ SEO 50 🤖 GEO 57 ⚡ Perf 54 🏗️ Arch 93

mintlify.com — Global SEODiff Score 60/100

mintlify.com
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mintlify.com shows strong AI visibility with an ACRI of 69/100, outperforming 64% of indexed domains. Within the developer vertical, this places mintlify.com above the industry average of 57 —, suggesting strong competitive positioning in AI search. The low ghost ratio (5%) confirms that what crawlers see matches what users see — a hallmark of strong SSR implementation. The bloated 50.0× token ratio highlights an urgent need to clean up non-content markup, scripts, and navigation clutter. No structured data was detected, which means AI systems must infer all entities and relationships from raw HTML alone. Robots.txt grants unrestricted access to the key AI user-agents, which is the strongest starting position for AI visibility.

60
C — Global SEODiff Score
Comprehensive search visibility assessment
Strong foundations, but Traditional SEO (50) is your bottleneck.
🎯 Top Fix: Reduce token bloat (117×) → +5–10 pts
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🧮 Score Transparency — How is this calculated?
🛡️ Traditional SEO (25% weight)50 × 0.25 = 12.5
🤖 AI Readiness / GEO (40% weight)57 × 0.40 = 22.8
⚡ Performance (20% weight)54 × 0.20 = 10.8
🏗️ Architecture & Trust (15% weight)93 × 0.15 = 13.9
Weighted sum = 12.5 + 22.8 + 10.8 + 13.9
Global SEODiff Score = 60 (C)
📊 ACRI Sub-Scores (AI Readiness Detail)
100
Bot Access
avg 92
99
Rendering
avg 93
36
Structure
avg 35
0
Schema
avg 9
70
Tech Stack
avg 63
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Visibility Delta: Google vs AI
Google (Tranco)
Top 7%
Rank #71880
+29 pts
Gap
AI (ACRI)
Top 36%
Score 69/100

mintlify.com punches above its weight in AI — AI visibility exceeds Google ranking. This is a competitive moat worth protecting. ACRI measures technical crawler readiness. Read the methodology →

Why mintlify.com ranks here

Tech stackNext.js
Industrydeveloper
RenderingSSR
Schema coverage0 blocks
Token bloat50×+

Fastest improvements

  • Add basic Organization and WebSite JSON-LD to fix “0 schema blocks” (see Schema Coverage).
  • Reduce token bloat (navigation/footer/code) so agents reach your main content faster (see Token Bloat).
  • Create an llms.txt file so AI crawlers can discover your content structure without heavy crawling. Generate llms.txt →
  • Run a full entropy audit to find which DOM regions waste the most tokens. Run Entropy Audit →
🧪

JavaScript Rendering Check

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

Running headless browser to simulate AI extraction…
🛡️

Traditional SEO

50/100 25 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

📝 Title Tag

45 chars
Good length

Optimal range: 30–60 characters for SERP display.

📋 Meta Description

105 chars
Too short

Optimal range: 120–160 characters for snippet control.

🔤 Heading Hierarchy

  • ✓ Exactly 1 <h1> tag — found 1
  • ✓ Has <h2> headings — found 2
  • ✓ <h2> not before <h1>

🔍 Indexability

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

🌐 Social / OpenGraph

  • ✓ og:title — Mintlify - The Intelligent Knowledge Platform
  • ✓ og:description — Meet the next generation of documentation. AI-native, beautiful out-of-the-box, and built for developers.
  • ✓ 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

57/100 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 →
mintlify.com
42
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

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 5%
0% — Safe 50% 100% — Risk
Status Server-Side Rendered (Safe)
Rendering Type SSR

📊 Structure & Information Density Docs

Structure Grade 36/100 — Low
Structured Elements 26 elements (26 lists, 0 rows, 0 headers)
Total Words668
Raw Density3.9%
💡Low structure score (36/100). Your content appears as a wall of text with few structured HTML elements. You have 26 list items, 0 table rows, 0 table headers. Convert features into <ul> lists and data into <table> elements to help AI models extract structured information.

🏷️ Schema Health Docs

Organization Schema ❌ Missing
Product / Service Schema ⚠️ Not Found
Total Schema Blocks0 — No JSON-LD detected

Schema Coverage Map

0/7 schema types detected
❌ Organization
❌ Product/Service
❌ Breadcrumb
❌ FAQ
❌ Article
❌ WebSite
💡Organization schema missing. AI models cannot identify your brand entity. Without it, your brand won't appear in Knowledge Panels or be associated with your content.
💡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.
💡WebSite schema missing. Add WebSite + SearchAction so Google can generate a Sitelinks Search Box for your brand in AI results.

📐 AI Efficiency Metrics Docs

36
AI Extractability
High
Crawl Cost
None
Blocklist Risk
Extractability36/100 — AI models can barely extract answers from this page
Crawl CostHigh (100/100) — expensive for AI crawlers to process
Blocklist RiskNone — 0 of 5 AI crawlers blocked

Token Bloat Research

1%
🗑️ 99%
Useful Content (4.6 KB)Bloat (532.8 KB)
Token Bloat Ratio50×+ — Bloated

Multimodal Readiness

Visual Context100% Optimized for Vision
Image Alt Coverage16 / 16 images have alt text

TDM Rights

TDM-Reservation HeaderNot set
X-Robots-Tag: noaiNot set
💡Your HTML is 537.4 KB, but only 4.6 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.

🔥 Structural Entropy Check Research

0 Entropy
Poor Token Bloat: High
Noise Ratio: 99.1% · SNR: 0.01 · Signal: 1174 / Noise: 136405 tokens

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The LLM Interpretation

AI-VERIFIED

SEODiff AI analyzed the extracted content of mintlify.com 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
The product provides a Markdown file format (llms.txt) that directs large language models (LLMs) to the most relevant documentation pages
Target Audience
Developers, AI engineers, product managers, documentation writers
Pricing Model
⚠ SEMANTIC VOID
🔗 Integration Partners
GitHubGitLabBitbucketStripeVercel
🏆 Competitive Moat
AI-powered documentation prioritization and navigation, reducing context window limitations and improving AI tool effectiveness.
📊 Content Depth
8/10
🔄 Programmatic SEO Signals
sitemap.xmlrobots.txt
⚡ Key Pain Points
• Lack of structured FAQ schema
• Thin landing pages for features
• Reliance on broad crawling and incomplete information from AI tools
Analyzed by SEODiff AI · 2026-03-04

🔧 Tech Stack

FrameworkNext.js
AI-Readiness Score70/100
ServerVercel
CDNvercel
HTTP Status200
Load Time701 ms
Raw HTML Size537.4 KB
Visible Text Size4.6 KB

Performance & Speed

54/100 20 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

⏱️ Time to First Byte

701 ms
Slow — bots may time out or deprioritise

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

📦 Page Weight

1266
DOM nodes
537 KB
HTML payload
Heavy page — consider reducing DOM complexity

🗄️ Cache & CDN

  • ✓ Cache-Control header → private, no-cache, no-store, max-age=0, must-revalidate
  • ✗ CDN cache status
  • ✓ CDN detected → vercel

🔬 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.

🏗️

Architecture & Trust

93/100 15 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

🗺️ Sitemap & Robots

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

🔗 Linking

63
internal links
5
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
  • ✓ 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 58 pages · Deep-10

Homepage ACRI
42
Single-page score
+4
Consistent readability
Δ delta
Site-Wide ACRI
47
Avg across 58 pages · Range 0–64
Topical Cohesion
16%
Topical Drift
TF-IDF cosine similarity
Total Words
56551
Avg Bloat
49.1×
RAG Fractures [?]
51
⚠️
51 RAG-Chunking Fractures Detected

Poorly formatted tables or pricing grids on 51 pages will be split incorrectly during RAG chunking, causing AI models to hallucinate prices and features.

Page Type ACRI Token Bloat Words Status
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/real-llms-txt-examples
Real llms.txt examples from leading tech companies (and what they got right)
pricing 64 15.8× 3035 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/top-7-ways-to-blend-seo-with-geo
Top 7 ways to blend SEO with GEO for explosive brand growth
pricing 61 19.8× 1797 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/how-to-write-standard-operating-procedure
How to write a standard operating procedure (SOP): guide with examples
pricing 61 16.0× 2394 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/how-to-write-technical-documentation
How to write technical documentation that developers actually use
pricing 61 16.8× 2247 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/we-built-our-coding-agent-for-slack
We built our coding agent for Slack instead of the terminal
pricing 61 19.8× 1759 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/ai-hallucinations
AI hallucinations: what they are, why they happen, and how accurate documentation prevents them
pricing 61 15.7× 2376 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/api-documentation-guide
API documentation: what it is, why it matters, and how to build it right
pricing 61 15.8× 2425 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/how-to-create-a-user-manual
How to create a user manual: the complete guide for modern teams
pricing 61 16.7× 2215 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/how-mintlify-uses-claude-code-as-a-technical-writing-assistant
How Mintlify uses Claude Code as a technical writing assistant
pricing 56 22.2× 2356 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/mintlify-vs-document360-which-is-better-for-developer-docs-in-2025
Mintlify vs. Document360: Which is better for developer docs in 2025?
pricing 56 23.4× 1509 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/page-speed-improvements
How we eliminated cold starts for 72M monthly page views with edge caching
pricing 56 24.3× 1646 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/ai-documentation-trends-whats-changing-in-2025
AI Documentation Trends: What's Changing in 2025
pricing 56 22.9× 1567 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/working-with-security-researchers-november-2025
Mintlify Security Event - November 2025
pricing 56 30.3× 1096 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/structure-documentation-AI-human-readers
How to structure documentation for both AI and human readers
pricing 56 20.2× 1785 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/free-llms-txt
Free llms.txt generator: create AI-optimized documentation files
pricing 56 23.1× 1475 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/why-do-we-need-mcp-if-skills-exist
Why do we need MCP if skills exist now?
pricing 56 26.5× 1230 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/install-md-standard-for-llm-executable-installation
install.md: A Standard for LLM-Executable Installation
pricing 56 25.4× 1654 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://mintlify.com/pricing
Pricing - Mintlify
pricing 53 186.0× 651 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/pricing
Pricing - Mintlify
pricing 53 185.5× 651 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.mintlify.com/blog/2025-year-in-review
2025: A Year in Review
pricing 53 34.6× 912 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
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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
/blog/ 48 53 1% 42.6× Bot Blocked
/pricing/ 2 53 1% 185.8× Bot Blocked
/docs/ 1 42 1% 434.8× Bot Blocked
/about/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/faq/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/integrations/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/products/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/features/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/case-studies/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/contact/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
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Outbound External Citations
0 unique external domains cited across 58 pages
security.mintlify.com ×51
x.com ×51
linkedin.com ×51
github.com ×51
dashboard.mintlify.com ×50
mintlify.typeform.com ×50
status.mintlify.com ×50
docs.claude.com ×3
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🩹

Remediation Patches

COPY-PASTE

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

Add Organization JSON-LD
High Impact ⏱ 5 min
AI models cannot identify your brand entity without Organization schema. This is the #1 fix for AI visibility.
html
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Organization",
  "name": "Mintlify",
  "url": "https://mintlify.com",
  "logo": "https://mintlify.com/favicon.ico?favicon.d9fa433b.ico",
  "sameAs": []
}
</script>
Add WebSite + SearchAction JSON-LD
High Impact ⏱ 5 min
Enables the Sitelinks Search Box in Google and allows AI to understand your site structure.
html
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "WebSite",
  "name": "Mintlify",
  "url": "https://mintlify.com",
  "potentialAction": {
    "@type": "SearchAction",
    "target": "https://mintlify.com/search?q={search_term_string}",
    "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
  }
}
</script>
Reduce Token Bloat
Medium Impact ⏱ 1–2 hrs
Only 0% 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 Mintlify?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Add your answer here — describe what Mintlify does in 1-2 sentences."
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "Question",
      "name": "How does Mintlify work?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Explain the key features and how users interact with Mintlify."
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
📈

Projected Impact

ROI EST.

If you apply the patches above, here's the estimated improvement for mintlify.com:

Current Score
69
Projected Score
87
Improvement
+18 pts
Add Organization schema +6 pts
Add WebSite schema +4 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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