Audit rules
Meta Keywords
Informational: the keywords of <meta name="keywords">, if any. Google does not use this tag for ranking. In a QuikSEO audit, a failure of this rule has info severity and counts against the score. Below are the exact condition, its exceptions and the sources behind it, followed by the other rules of the same group.
document.meta_keywordsInfo01 — Definition
How This Rule Is Checked
The rule is a pure function of the fetched page: no extra requests, no account settings. The same input always gives the same result.
Rule Severity and Score
- Rule id
document.meta_keywords- Group
- Document
- Severity of a failure
- Info
- Counts in the score
- Yes, whenever it applies to the page
- Required for a score
- No
- Replaces the check
meta_keywords
Condition and Exceptions
- Condition
- Informational: pass with observed keywords (or empty)
- Exceptions
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Sources
- Sources
- Meta tags and HTML attributes that Google supports | Google Search Central (Google Search Central, Q38)
02 — Document
Other Rules in This Group
The other checks of the same group, each with its own condition and sources.
- Character Encoding Declarationdocument.charset
- Deprecated HTML Tagsdocument.deprecated_tags
- Doctypedocument.doctype
- Favicondocument.favicon
- Inline CSSdocument.inline_css
- HTML Language Attributedocument.lang
- Meta Refreshdocument.meta_refresh
- Meta Viewportdocument.viewport