theworld.org 62 C
🛡️ SEO 29 🤖 GEO 66 ⚡ Perf 68 🏗️ Arch 97

theworld.org — Global SEODiff Score 62/100

theworld.org
📊

theworld.org shows strong AI visibility with an ACRI of 68/100, outperforming 62% of indexed domains. Compared to other government sites (avg score: 57), theworld.org performs above the benchmark, 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. Token bloat registers at 13.3× — acceptable, but reducing inline scripts and redundant markup could yield measurable gains. Zero schema blocks puts this site at a disadvantage in knowledge graph and AI-answer pipelines that rely on explicit structured data. All major AI bot user-agents (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, CCBot, Google-Extended) are permitted by robots.txt, ensuring broad AI crawler access.

62
C — Global SEODiff Score
Comprehensive search visibility assessment
Strong foundations, but Traditional SEO (29) is your bottleneck.
🎯 Top Fix: Add Organization + WebSite JSON-LD → +5–8 pts
🔬 Automated SEODiff Assessment · Snapshot: Mar 21, 2026 · 📋 API
📈 ACRI Trend 7 snapshots
Mar 7 Mar 21
🔔 Recent AI Indexing Activity
🔄 Mar 21 Content change detected
🔄 Mar 20 Content change detected
🔄 Mar 20 Content change detected
🔄 Mar 18 Content change detected
📈 Mar 16 ACRI +1 (44→45)
Does your site score higher than theworld.org?
Run the same 40-signal audit on your own domain — free, instant results.
Scan Your Site Free →
🧮 Score Transparency — How is this calculated?
🛡️ Traditional SEO (25% weight)29 × 0.25 = 7.2
🤖 AI Readiness / GEO (40% weight)66 × 0.40 = 26.4
⚡ Performance (20% weight)68 × 0.20 = 13.6
🏗️ Architecture & Trust (15% weight)97 × 0.15 = 14.5
Weighted sum = 7.2 + 26.4 + 13.6 + 14.5
Global SEODiff Score = 62 (C)
📊 ACRI Sub-Scores (AI Readiness Detail)
100
Bot Access
avg 92
99
Rendering
avg 93
30
Structure
avg 35
0
Schema
avg 9
70
Tech Stack
avg 63
🔀
Visibility Delta: Google vs AI
Google (Tranco)
Top 3%
Rank #32462
+35 pts
Gap
AI (ACRI)
Top 38%
Score 68/100

theworld.org 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 theworld.org ranks here

Tech stackNext.js
Industrygovernment
RenderingSSR
Schema coverage0 blocks
Token bloat13.3×

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

29/100 25 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

📝 Title Tag

18 chars
Too short

Optimal range: 30–60 characters for SERP display.

📋 Meta Description

120 chars
Good length

Optimal range: 120–160 characters for snippet control.

🔤 Heading Hierarchy

  • ✗ Exactly 1 <h1> tag — found 0
  • ✓ Has <h2> headings — found 13
  • ✗ <h2> not before <h1>

🔍 Indexability

  • ✓ Canonical tag present → https://theworld.org/
  • ✓ 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 — The World from PRX
  • ✓ og:description — The World is a public radio program that crosses borders and time zones to bring home the stories that matter. From PRX.
  • ✓ 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.

🤖

AI Readiness / GEO

66/100 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 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 →
theworld.org
45
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.

Analyzing hallucination risk…

🤖 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 30/100 — Low
Structured Elements 35 elements (35 lists, 0 rows, 0 headers)
Total Words1271
Raw Density2.8%
💡Low structure score (30/100). Your content appears as a wall of text with few structured HTML elements. You have 35 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

41
AI Extractability
Medium
Crawl Cost
None
Blocklist Risk
Extractability41/100 — 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

7%
🗑️ 93%
Useful Content (22.2 KB)Bloat (272.5 KB)
Token Bloat Ratio13.3× — Normal

Multimodal Readiness

Visual Context86% Optimized for Vision
Image Alt Coverage12 / 14 images have alt text

TDM Rights

TDM-Reservation HeaderNot set
X-Robots-Tag: noaiNot set

🔥 Structural Entropy Check Research

0 Entropy
Poor Token Bloat: High
Noise Ratio: 92.5% · SNR: 0.08 · Signal: 5675 / Noise: 69752 tokens

🔬 AI-Crawler Simulation

See your website the way AI crawlers do. CSS stripped, structure labeled, content chunked.

🌐
This is what humans see — styled, branded, visual.
Toggle to "AI Agent View" to see what GPTBot, ClaudeBot, and other AI crawlers actually extract from this page.
🤖

AI Answer Preview

NEW

See how AI models summarize your site. Left: your actual content. Right: what the LLM extracts and says about you.

Simulating AI extraction…
🧠

The LLM Interpretation

AI-VERIFIED

SEODiff AI analyzed the extracted content of theworld.org 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 World provides daily global news through human-centered journalism, connecting global events to local audiences.
Target Audience
News consumers, public radio listeners, international affairs enthusiasts
Pricing Model
⚠ SEMANTIC VOID
🏆 Competitive Moat
Unique perspective on global news through direct access to original sources and human stories.
📊 Content Depth
3/10
Analyzed by SEODiff AI · 2026-03-02

🔧 Tech Stack

FrameworkNext.js
AI-Readiness Score70/100
Server
CDN
HTTP Status200
Load Time912 ms
Raw HTML Size294.6 KB
Visible Text Size22.2 KB

Performance & Speed

68/100 20 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

⏱️ Time to First Byte

912 ms
Slow — bots may time out or deprioritise

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

📦 Page Weight

620
DOM nodes
295 KB
HTML payload
Moderate weight — acceptable for most scenarios

🗄️ Cache & CDN

  • ✓ Cache-Control header → public, max-age=3600, s-maxage=3600, stale-while-revalidate=300
  • ✗ 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.

🏗️

Architecture & Trust

97/100 15 % of Global Score 🟢 High Confidence

🗺️ Sitemap & Robots

  • ✓ Sitemap declared in robots.txt → https://sitemap.theworld.org/sitemap.xml
  • ✓ Googlebot allowed
  • ✓ GPTBot allowed
  • ✓ ClaudeBot allowed

🔗 Linking

64
internal links
11
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

Your site scores 45/100. Reach 80+ to unlock the green "AI-Verified" badge. Fix the issues below to improve your score.

AI-Verified badge for theworld.org
Pending Audit — score below 80 threshold
<a href="https://seodiff.io/radar/domains/theworld.org" rel="noopener"><img src="https://seodiff.io/api/v1/badge?domain=theworld.org" alt="AI-Verified by SEODiff" width="280" height="52"></a>

💡 Paste in your site footer, GitHub README, or email signature. Badge updates automatically as your score changes.

� Deep Crawl Analysis 94 pages · Deep-10

Homepage ACRI
45
Single-page score
+2
Consistent readability
Δ delta
Site-Wide ACRI
48
Avg across 94 pages · Range 0–61
Topical Cohesion
10%
Topical Drift
TF-IDF cosine similarity
Total Words
92050
Avg Bloat
67.4×
RAG Fractures [?]
1
⚠️
1 RAG-Chunking Fracture Detected

Poorly formatted tables or pricing grids on 1 page will be split incorrectly during RAG chunking, causing AI models to hallucinate prices and features.

Page Type ACRI Token Bloat Words Status
https://theworld.org/stories/2026/02/25/the-big-fix-lessons-from-uruguay
The Big Fix: Lessons from Uruguay - The World from PRX
pricing 61 17.2× 2612 💰 Pricing
https://theworld.org/stories/2026/02/18/remembering-jesse-jackson-who-pushed-to-globalize-the-us-civil-rights-movement
Remembering Jesse Jackson, who pushed to globalize the US civil rights movement - The World from PRX
other 61 19.3× 2478
https://theworld.org/stories/2026/01/06/companies-pursuing-renewable-energy-development-in-colombia-must-work-with-indigenous-communities
Companies pursuing renewable energy development in Colombia must work with Indigenous communities - The World from PRX
other 56 26.6× 1712
https://theworld.org/stories/2026/02/06/walking-around-the-world-takes-a-village
Walking around the world takes a village - The World from PRX
other 56 22.6× 2077
https://theworld.org/stories/2026/01/27/chinas-stunning-military-purge
China's stunning military purge - The World from PRX
other 56 24.8× 1800
https://theworld.org/blog
The World from PRX
blog 53 104.5× 566
https://theworld.org/stories/2026/01/08/out-of-eden-walk-is-the-world-closing-its-doors
Out of Eden Walk: Is the world closing its doors? - The World from PRX
other 53 27.0× 1618
https://theworld.org/stories/2025/12/29/the-swedish-experience-tobacco-companies-want-snus-to-be-an-alternative-to-smoking-as-young-people-drive-sales
‘The Swedish Experience’: Tobacco companies want snus to be an alternative to smoking, as young people drive sales - The World from PRX
other 53 32.1× 1420
https://theworld.org/stories/2026/02/06/first-animated-feature-made-by-for-and-about-muslims-hits-us-and-canadian-theaters-this-weekend
First animated feature made by, for and about Muslims hits US and Canadian theaters this weekend - The World from PRX
pricing 53 41.1× 1037 💰 Pricing
https://theworld.org/stories/2017/06/27/trump-gets-high-marks-russia-israel-and-almost-nowhere-else
Trump gets high marks in Russia, Israel — and almost nowhere else - The World from PRX
pricing 53 76.8× 526 💰 Pricing
https://theworld.org/stories/2026/02/27/venezuelan-exiles-and-former-members-of-the-military-left-out-of-amnesty-law-as-government-puts-a-limit-on-dissent
Venezuelan exiles and former members of the military left out of amnesty law as government puts a limit on dissent - The World from PRX
other 53 33.8× 1338
https://theworld.org/stories/2026/02/26/how-a-brazilian-indigenous-group-uses-art-to-fight-for-survival
How a Brazilian Indigenous group uses art to fight for survival - The World from PRX
pricing 53 28.6× 1643 💰 Pricing
https://theworld.org/stories/2026/02/26/turkey-has-become-a-growing-hub-for-iranian-businesses-and-cultural-spaces
Turkey has become a growing hub for Iranian businesses and cultural spaces - The World from PRX
other 53 35.6× 1216
https://theworld.org/stories/2026/02/24/a-look-inside-venezuelas-colectivos-as-the-country-faces-an-uncertain-transition
A look inside Venezuela’s colectivos as the country faces an uncertain transition - The World from PRX
other 53 34.2× 1294
https://theworld.org/stories/2022/11/08/loss-and-damage-who-responsible-when-climate-change-harms-world-s-poorest
Loss and damage: Who is responsible when climate change harms the world’s poorest countries? - The World from PRX
pricing 53 35.7× 1159 💰 Pricing
https://theworld.org/stories/2025/09/01/international-student-restrictions-could-cost-the-us-billions
International student restrictions could cost the US billions - The World from PRX
pricing 53 26.9× 1573 💰 Pricing
https://theworld.org/stories/2026/02/18/canadians-remain-confident-gordie-howe-bridge-will-open-even-as-trumps-threats-sow-confusion
Canadians remain confident Gordie Howe Bridge will open even as Trump’s threats sow confusion - The World from PRX
pricing 53 44.5× 929 💰 Pricing
https://theworld.org/stories/2026/02/23/glitter-makes-rio-sparkle-at-carnival-it-also-pollutes-the-environment
Glitter makes Rio sparkle at Carnival. It also pollutes the environment. - The World from PRX
other 53 36.8× 1158
https://theworld.org/stories/2026/02/21/cambodias-concrete-reefs-thwart-trawling-and-create-new-homes-for-marine-life
Cambodia’s concrete ‘reefs’ thwart trawling and create new homes for marine life - The World from PRX
pricing 53 36.2× 1219 💰 Pricing
https://theworld.org/stories/2025/04/04/in-unanimous-court-decision-south-koreas-president-is-ousted
In an unanimous court decision, South Korea’s president is ousted  - The World from PRX
pricing 53 52.0× 752 💰 Pricing
Showing 20 of 94 pages. Unlock full subpage table →
📂
Health by Sub-Directory
Average ACRI and top issues aggregated by URL path prefix
Path Pages Avg ACRI Ghost % Bloat Top Issue
/stories/ 84 51 1% 58.7× Bot Blocked
/about/ 1 43 1% 75.7× Bot Blocked
/integrations/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/features/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/blog/ 1 53 1% 104.5× Bot Blocked
/pricing/ 1 43 1% 115.0× Bot Blocked
/contact/ 1 33 1% 464.8× Bot Blocked
/products/ 1 23 1% 643.3× Bot Blocked
/faq/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/case-studies/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
/docs/ 1 0 0% 0.0× Low AI Readiness
🔗
Outbound External Citations
0 unique external domains cited across 94 pages
give.prx.org ×89
carnegie.org ×89
gbh.org ×89
prx.org ×89
progressive.com ×89
dw.com ×12
nytimes.com ×12
bbc.com ×11
🔄 Re-Crawl & Update 📡 Track this Domain

Scores update automatically each month. Create a free account for on-demand re-crawls (3/month free).

🔌 API Access

Pull this data programmatically. All sub-page metrics are available via our public API.

curl https://seodiff.io/api/v1/deep10/domain/theworld.org

Get your free API key — 100 requests/month included.

🔗 Similar government Sites

Domains with a similar tech stack, industry, and AI readiness profile to theworld.org. Compare side-by-side.

Domain ACRI AI Score Tech Stack Token Bloat Schema
theworld.org (this site) 45 68 Next.js 13.3× 0
lge.com 70 84 Next.js 73.6× 3 Compare →
franklincountypa.gov 70 88 WordPress 13.6× 1 Compare →
integritygis.com 70 85 WordPress 14.3× 1 Compare →
capgemini.fi 70 80 WordPress 11.8× 1 Compare →
sdcc.ie 70 79 Express 8.5× 0 Compare →
Compare All 5 Similar Sites →

📊 Semantic Share of Voice

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

Analyzing citation landscape…

🩹

Remediation Patches

COPY-PASTE

Auto-generated code fixes tailored to theworld.org. 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": "Theworld",
  "url": "https://theworld.org",
  "logo": "https://theworld.org/images/apple-touch-icon.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": "Theworld",
  "url": "https://theworld.org",
  "potentialAction": {
    "@type": "SearchAction",
    "target": "https://theworld.org/search?q={search_term_string}",
    "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
  }
}
</script>
Reduce Token Bloat
Medium Impact ⏱ 1–2 hrs
Only 7% 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 Theworld?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Add your answer here — describe what Theworld does in 1-2 sentences."
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "Question",
      "name": "How does Theworld work?",
      "acceptedAnswer": {
        "@type": "Answer",
        "text": "Explain the key features and how users interact with Theworld."
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
📈

Projected Impact

ROI EST.

If you apply the patches above, here's the estimated improvement for theworld.org:

Current Score
68
Projected Score
86
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.

📋 Data Export

Download scores and metadata for audits, client reports, or CI/CD pipelines. Exports contain computed metrics only (no copyrighted content).

All data is generated automatically and updated with each crawl. JSON exports contain scores and metadata only (no copyrighted content).

Is this your company?

Monitor your AI visibility score weekly and get alerted when changes happen.

Start Free →

🧭 Self-Diffing (Private Layer)

For owned domains, combine this world snapshot with private drift + regression history.
Template Drift
Track in My Site
Drift → Traffic Impact
In development coming soon
Regression Incidents
Track in My Site
Internal Linking
Deep Audit graph
Semantic Structure
GEO view in Deep Audit
Content Quality
Thin/duplicate tracking

🕒 History

Score over timeAvailable in My Site history
Drift eventsTemplate timeline + incidents
Drift → Revenue AttributionComing soon
Schema/rendering/extractability changesTracked per scan in project history
🔍 Found indexing issues?
Run a free deep audit to diagnose crawled-not-indexed, soft 404s, redirect errors, and more.
Free Deep Audit → GSC Error Guide →