RankPrompt's SEO Audits help you understand how well your website performs technically. Track Lighthouse scores, analyze technical SEO factors, and compare your performance against competitors.
SEO Audits evaluate your website's technical health across four key areas:
Category | What It Measures |
Performance | Page load speed, resource optimization |
Accessibility | Usability for people with disabilities |
Best Practices | Security, modern web standards |
SEO | Search engine optimization factors |
Google Lighthouse audit measuring your page against industry standards:
Performance Score (0-100): How fast your page loads
Accessibility Score (0-100): How usable for all users
Best Practices Score (0-100): Security and standards compliance
SEO Score (0-100): Search optimization factors
Core Web Vitals: LCP, CLS, FCP, TBT, TTFB metrics
Learn more about Lighthouse Audits →
Deep analysis of technical SEO factors:
Robots.txt: Search engine crawler instructions
Sitemap: XML sitemap presence and validity
Meta Tags: Robots meta, canonical URLs
Social Tags: Open Graph, Twitter Cards
Structured Data: Schema.org markup
SSL Certificate: Security and expiration
Redirect Chains: URL redirect analysis
AI Bots Access: Which AI crawlers can access your content
Learn more about Technical SEO Audit →
Compare your scores against competitor pages:
Side-by-side Lighthouse scores
Performance differences
Identify competitive advantages
Learn more about Competitor SEO Comparison →
From the sidebar, click SEO Audits to open the SEO dashboard.
If you haven't added any pages yet:
Click Add Page
Enter the URL you want to track (e.g., https://yourdomain.com)
Optionally add a label for easy identification
Click Add
After adding a page:
Navigate to Lighthouse Audit or Technical Audit
Select your page from the dropdown
Click Run Audit (or it may run automatically)
Wait 30-60 seconds for results
The main SEO Audits page shows:
Aggregated scores across all your tracked pages:
Performance average
Accessibility average
Best Practices average
SEO average
Charts showing issues distribution:
Issues by category (performance, accessibility, etc.)
Issues by impact (high, medium, low)
Navigate to specific audit types:
Lighthouse Audit: Detailed Lighthouse analysis
Technical Audit: robots.txt, sitemap, meta tags
Competitors: Compare against competitor pages
List of all pages you're monitoring:
Page URL and label
Latest performance score
Number of issues
Click to view details
Audit Type | Credits |
Lighthouse Audit | 5 credits |
Technical SEO Audit | Free |
Competitor Audit | 5 credits |
Technical SEO audits are free! Only Lighthouse and competitor audits use credits.
Score | Rating | What It Means |
90-100 | Good | Excellent performance |
50-89 | Needs Improvement | Room for optimization |
0-49 | Poor | Significant issues to address |
Focus on issues by impact:
High Impact: Fix these first, they significantly affect user experience or SEO
Medium Impact: Address after high-impact issues
Low Impact: Nice to fix but not urgent
Run audits weekly or after major site changes
Track score trends over time
Address regressions quickly
Not all issues are equally important:
Start with performance, it affects user experience and SEO
Fix accessibility, it improves usability for everyone
Ensure best practices, especially security
Use competitor audits to:
Understand industry benchmarks
Identify competitive advantages
Prioritize improvements that give you an edge
SEO Audits are available on all plans:
Feature | Free | Starter | Pro | Agency |
Technical Audit | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Lighthouse Audit | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Competitor Comparison | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
All plans can use SEO Audits, you just need credits for Lighthouse and competitor audits.
Lighthouse Audits - Deep dive into Lighthouse
Technical SEO Audit - Analyze technical factors
Competitor SEO Comparison - Benchmark against competitors
If you have questions about SEO Audits, contact us at [email protected].
