sardine.ai 53 D
🛡️ SEO 35 🤖 GEO 54 ⚡ Perf 52 🏗️ Arch 84

sardine.ai — Global SEODiff Score 53/100

sardine.ai
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With a solid 66/100 ACRI, sardine.ai is well-positioned for AI search — better than 57% of sites in the Radar. Within the finance vertical, this places sardine.ai above the industry average of 57 —, suggesting strong competitive positioning in AI search. Content is delivered server-side, meaning bots and AI agents can parse the full page without executing JavaScript. Heavy markup overhead (24.5× bloat) forces AI systems to wade through excess code before finding useful information. The complete absence of JSON-LD schema is a missed opportunity: even basic Organization markup would improve how AI crawlers understand this domain. The site maintains an open-door policy for AI crawlers — GPTBot, ClaudeBot, and other major agents are all allowed.

53
D — Global SEODiff Score
Comprehensive search visibility assessment
Below average — Traditional SEO (35) has the most room for improvement.
🎯 Top Fix: Reduce token bloat (24×) → +5–10 pts
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📈 ACRI Trend 30 snapshots
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🧮 Score Transparency — How is this calculated?
🛡️ Traditional SEO (25% weight)35 × 0.25 = 8.8
🤖 AI Readiness / GEO (40% weight)54 × 0.40 = 21.6
⚡ Performance (20% weight)52 × 0.20 = 10.4
🏗️ Architecture & Trust (15% weight)84 × 0.15 = 12.6
Weighted sum = 8.8 + 21.6 + 10.4 + 12.6
Global SEODiff Score = 53 (D)
📊 ACRI Sub-Scores (AI Readiness Detail)
100
Bot Access
avg 92
97
Rendering
avg 93
19
Structure
avg 35
0
Schema
avg 9
75
Tech Stack
avg 63
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Visibility Delta: Google vs AI
Google (Tranco)
Top 0.4%
Rank #4339
+43 pts
Gap
AI (ACRI)
Top 43%
Score 66/100

sardine.ai 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 sardine.ai ranks here

Tech stackWebflow
Industryfinance
RenderingHybrid
Schema coverage0 blocks
Token bloat24.5×

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

35/100 25 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

📝 Title Tag

63 chars
Too long

Optimal range: 30–60 characters for SERP display.

📋 Meta Description

303 chars
Too long

Optimal range: 120–160 characters for snippet control.

🔤 Heading Hierarchy

  • ✗ Exactly 1 <h1> tag — found 2
  • ✓ Has <h2> headings — found 35
  • ✓ <h2> not before <h1>

🔍 Indexability

  • ✓ Canonical tag present → https://www.sardine.ai
  • ✓ 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 — Sardine: The AI risk platform for fraud, credit, and compliance
  • ✓ og:description — Sardine’s AI platform is at the core of enterprise risk and fraud workflows, allowing them to consolidate vendors and improve operational efficiency. Hundreds of enterprises in over 70 countries trust Sardine to stop fraud in real-time, streamline BSA/AML compliance, and unify data across risk teams.
  • ✓ 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

54/100 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.

🔗

Citation Alternatives

Research
💡
Insight: In the finance sector, cardpay.com (ACRI: 82) 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 →
sardine.ai
36
Your ACRI Score
82
Industry Peer ACRI
AI models prioritize pages with strong semantic structure and schema coverage. cardpay.com has schema coverage of 1 blocks and uses WordPress. 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 10%
0% — Safe 50% 100% — Risk
Status Server-Side Rendered (Safe)
Rendering Type Hybrid

📊 Structure & Information Density Docs

Structure Grade 19/100 — Poor
Structured Elements 23 elements (23 lists, 0 rows, 0 headers)
Total Words2047
Raw Density1.1%
💡Low structure score (19/100). Your content appears as a wall of text with few structured HTML elements. You have 23 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

34
AI Extractability
Medium
Crawl Cost
None
Blocklist Risk
Extractability34/100 — AI models can barely extract answers from this page
Crawl CostMedium (60/100) — moderate for AI crawlers to process
Blocklist RiskNone — 0 of 5 AI crawlers blocked

Token Bloat Research

4%
🗑️ 96%
Useful Content (14.8 KB)Bloat (347.7 KB)
Token Bloat Ratio24.5× — Heavy

Multimodal Readiness

Visual Context4% Optimized for Vision
Image Alt Coverage4 / 92 images have alt text

TDM Rights

TDM-Reservation HeaderNot set
X-Robots-Tag: noaiNot set
💡Your HTML is 362.4 KB, but only 14.8 KB is text. 4% useful / 96% bloat. AI crawlers have limited context windows (e.g. 128k tokens). This level of bloat (24.5×) risks context-window truncation by ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. Reduce inline scripts, CSS, hydration payloads, and tracking code.
💡Only 4% 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: 95.9% · SNR: 0.04 · Signal: 3783 / Noise: 89002 tokens

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🔧 Tech Stack

FrameworkWebflow
AI-Readiness Score75/100
Servercloudflare
CDNcloudflare
HTTP Status200
Load Time564 ms
Raw HTML Size362.4 KB
Visible Text Size14.8 KB

Performance & Speed

52/100 20 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

⏱️ Time to First Byte

564 ms
Acceptable — room for improvement

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

📦 Page Weight

2552
DOM nodes
362 KB
HTML payload
Heavy page — consider reducing DOM complexity

🗄️ Cache & CDN

  • ✗ Cache-Control header
  • ✓ CDN cache status → HIT
  • ✓ CDN detected → cloudflare

🔬 Tracker Tax

1
tracker scripts
1
third-party domains
0.0%
token overhead
Minimal tracker load — clean signal for bots
js.hs-scripts.com
📐 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

84/100 15 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

🗺️ Sitemap & Robots

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

🔗 Linking

109
internal links
6
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.

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� Deep Crawl Analysis 961 pages · Deep-10

Homepage ACRI
36
Single-page score
+24
Subpages outperform homepage
Δ delta
Site-Wide ACRI
61
Avg across 961 pages · Range 0–75
Topical Cohesion
10%
Topical Drift
TF-IDF cosine similarity
Total Words
1449676
Avg Bloat
55.5×
RAG Fractures [?]
21
⚠️
21 RAG-Chunking Fractures Detected

Poorly formatted tables or pricing grids on 21 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.sardine.ai/jp/blog/incident-response-playbook
Fraud Incident Response Playbook: A Fire Drill Playbook That Works
pricing 75 13.5× 4115 💰 Pricing
https://www.sardine.ai/br/blog/incident-response-playbook
Fraud Incident Response Playbook: A Fire Drill Playbook That Works
pricing 75 12.8× 4321 💰 Pricing
https://www.sardine.ai/blog/how-to-tackle-first-party-fraud-without-overwhelming-your-fraud-team
How to Tackle First-Party Fraud Without Overwhelming Your Fraud Team
blog 75 12.2× 4611
https://www.sardine.ai/jp/blog/how-to-tackle-first-party-fraud-without-overwhelming-your-fraud-team
How to Tackle First-Party Fraud Without Overwhelming Your Fraud Team
blog 75 12.7× 4456
https://www.sardine.ai/jp/blog/neobank-fraud
Neobank Fraud Prevention Tools & Techniques
blog 75 15.6× 3541
https://www.sardine.ai/br/blog/how-to-tackle-first-party-fraud-without-overwhelming-your-fraud-team
How to Tackle First-Party Fraud Without Overwhelming Your Fraud Team
blog 75 12.1× 4662
https://www.sardine.ai/es/blog/how-to-tackle-first-party-fraud-without-overwhelming-your-fraud-team
How to Tackle First-Party Fraud Without Overwhelming Your Fraud Team
blog 75 12.1× 4676
https://www.sardine.ai/blog/incident-response-playbook
Fraud Incident Response Playbook: A Fire Drill Playbook That Works
pricing 75 12.9× 4270 💰 Pricing
https://www.sardine.ai/es/blog/incident-response-playbook
Fraud Incident Response Playbook: A Fire Drill Playbook That Works
pricing 75 12.7× 4335 💰 Pricing
https://www.sardine.ai/jp/blog/ai-scams
AI Scams Exposed: 13 Tools Driving Scaled Fraud Now
blog 72 16.9× 3255
https://www.sardine.ai/es/blog/ai-fraud-detection
AI Fraud Detection: Stopping Next-Gen Scam Attacks
blog 72 19.7× 2698
https://www.sardine.ai/br/blog/ai-fraud-detection
AI Fraud Detection: Stopping Next-Gen Scam Attacks
blog 72 19.9× 2684
https://www.sardine.ai/jp/blog/an-introduction-to-ach-for-merchants-and-an-introduction-to-ach-for-builders-merchants-ach-tutorial
An Introduction to ACH for Merchants and Developers
blog 72 17.0× 3217
https://www.sardine.ai/blog/ai-scams
AI Scams Exposed: 13 Tools Driving Scaled Fraud Now
blog 72 16.0× 3411
https://www.sardine.ai/blog/an-introduction-to-ach-for-merchants-and-an-introduction-to-ach-for-builders-merchants-ach-tutorial
An Introduction to ACH for Merchants and Developers
blog 72 16.1× 3372
https://www.sardine.ai/es/blog/an-introduction-to-ach-for-merchants-and-an-introduction-to-ach-for-builders-merchants-ach-tutorial
An Introduction to ACH for Merchants and Developers
blog 72 15.9× 3437
https://www.sardine.ai/br/blog/an-introduction-to-ach-for-merchants-and-an-introduction-to-ach-for-builders-merchants-ach-tutorial
An Introduction to ACH for Merchants and Developers
blog 72 16.0× 3423
https://www.sardine.ai/es/blog/ai-scams
AI Scams Exposed: 13 Tools Driving Scaled Fraud Now
blog 72 15.7× 3476
https://www.sardine.ai/br/blog/aml-scenarios
Classic and Evolving Money Laundering Tactics and How to Block Them
pricing 72 18.6× 2878 ⚠️ RAG Fracture
https://www.sardine.ai/br/blog/how-to-reduce-chargebacks
How to Reduce Chargebacks - Reduction & Mitigation Program
pricing 72 16.6× 3248 💰 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
/jp/ 131 67 0% 31.8× High JS Bloat
/es/ 125 67 0% 27.3× High JS Bloat
/br/ 124 67 0% 27.6× High JS Bloat
/blog/ 117 67 0% 27.9× High JS Bloat
/events/ 3 64 0% 46.1× High JS Bloat
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📊 Semantic Share of Voice

How often would an AI cite sardine.ai 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.

56
Homepage ACRI
59
Inner Avg ACRI
-3
ACRI Delta
40%
Homepage Ghost
40%
Inner Avg Ghost
0
Drift Score [?]
Worst Inner Pages
56 40% blog https://sardine.ai/blog
36 40% support https://sardine.ai/contact
64 40% blog https://www.sardine.ai/es/blog/a-little-bit-of-friction-is-a-good-thing
🛡️

E-E-A-T Trust Signals

B 70/100

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
Named leadership: Soups Ranjan, Simon Taylor, Simon Taylor
Address: 1881 Steeles Ave W North York, ON M3H 5Y4 Canada Europe Office ‍ Laisvės pr
🔗

Citation Profile

15 DOMAINS

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

106
Total Links
15
Unique Domains
7.1
Avg/Page
14%
Diversity
joinsonar.com security.sardine.ai docs.sardine.ai linkedin.com status.sardine.ai twitter.com university.webflow.com x.com medium.com en.wikipedia.org
🏘️ Outbound Neighborhood Trust Avg Trust: 29.7

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

🩹

Remediation Patches

COPY-PASTE

Auto-generated code fixes tailored to sardine.ai. 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": "Sardine",
  "url": "https://sardine.ai",
  "logo": "https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64fdcec74c01d1a2dc56d065/689b4aafebdd1dc4cd868d8b_Favicon%20-%2016px%201.png",
  "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": "Sardine",
  "url": "https://sardine.ai",
  "potentialAction": {
    "@type": "SearchAction",
    "target": "https://sardine.ai/search?q={search_term_string}",
    "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
  }
}
</script>
Reduce Token Bloat
Medium Impact ⏱ 1–2 hrs
Only 4% 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 Sardine?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Add your answer here — describe what Sardine does in 1-2 sentences."
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "Question",
      "name": "How does Sardine work?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Explain the key features and how users interact with Sardine."
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
📈

Projected Impact

ROI EST.

If you apply the patches above, here's the estimated improvement for sardine.ai:

Current Score
66
Projected Score
84
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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