Blog.duolingo.com - SEO Checker

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Meta information
81% 
Page quality
48% 
Page structure
29% 
Link structure
46% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.04 s
File size
121.80 kB
Words
430
Media files
20
Number of links
79 internal / 44 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Duolingo Blog | Writing about the best way to learn a language
The length of the page title is perfect. (559 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Read about how Duolingo works, and how our learning scientists are working to make education fun and accessible to everyone.
There are more than one meta descriptions on the page. Only one is allowed.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://blog.duolingo.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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twitter:site@duolingo
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 430 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
30.2% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 12 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 9 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...tent/images/2024/09/cover_video-call.pngImage of Lily’s face looking at camera. There is a purple video icon below her face.
...tent/images/2024/09/cover_video-call.pngImage of Lily’s face looking at camera. There is a purple video icon below her face.
...024/09/DuolingoAdventures_BlogHeader.png Junior in a room with a speech bubble over his head. There is a pet frog, a clock, and a table with coffee and a backpack.
.../size/w1200/2024/09/cover_math-games.pngA group of cubes is arranged like a horse, Zari is riding on top looking happy.
...4/09/DuolingoPopularMusic_BlogHeader.pngMulticolored Duo the owl wearing headphones next to a CD in a square CD case. Two music notes hover in the air.
...200/2024/05/cover_enDDletters_blue-1.pngIllustration of Duo the owl surrounded by envelopes and letters with the "Dear Duolingo" logo in the corner
...ving-language-learners-to-branch-out.pngLin standing behind Lucy with her hands on Lucy's shoulders. They are looking towards each other affectionately
...200/2024/07/cover_enDDletters_gold-3.pngIllustration of Duo the owl surrounded by envelopes and letters with the "Dear Duolingo" logo in the corner
...2024/10/cover_enDDletters_darkPurple.pngIllustration of Duo the owl surrounded by envelopes and letters with the "Dear Duolingo" logo in the corner
...w1200/2024/10/cover_enDDmailbox_pink.pngIllustration of Duo bursting from a mailbox filled with letters with the "Dear Duolingo" logo in the corner
...2024/10/cover_enDDletters_darkPurple.pngIllustration of Duo the owl surrounded by envelopes and letters with the "Dear Duolingo" logo in the corner
...24/10/Blog-Carousel-Merch-Plushies-1.pngCarousel Post(EN)-3
...024/10/Blog-Carousel-Merch-Apparel-1.pngCarousel Post(EN)-2
...s/2024/10/Blog-Carousel-Merch-Mask-1.pngCarousel Post(EN)-1
...hunting-for-international-candidates.pngHow to land a job in the U.S. as an international candidate
...e/w1200/2024/11/cover_gift-guide--1-.png2 Duo plushies and a Duo-shaped backpack sitting on a pile of snow.
...06/cover_How-well-does-Duolingo-work.pngIllustration of Duo the owl sweating and lifting a dumbbell
...hunting-for-international-candidates.pngHow to land a job in the U.S. as an international candidate
...e/w1200/2024/11/cover_gift-guide--1-.png2 Duo plushies and a Duo-shaped backpack sitting on a pile of snow.
...06/cover_How-well-does-Duolingo-work.pngIllustration of Duo the owl sweating and lifting a dumbbell

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Video Call lets you have real life conversations with Lily
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 37 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Video Call lets you have real life conversations with Lily
H1 Video Call lets you have real life conversations with Lily Duplicate text
H2 dear duolingo...
H2 dear duolingo
H2 shop duolingo
H3 Introducing Adventures, a brand-new gamified learning experience
H3 4 new puzzles add more fun to our Math course
H3 New in Music: play songs by your favorite artists
H3 Stay Motivated
H3 Dear Duolingo: How do you raise children bilingual?
H3 How family and culture are driving language learners to branch out
H3 Dear Duolingo: Is it easier to learn your family's language?
H3 Dear Duolingo: How do we know how languages used to be pronounced?
H3 Dear Duolingo: What does it take to stay fluent?
H3 Dear Duolingo: How do we know how languages used to be pronounced? Duplicate text
H3 MOST RECENT POSTS
H3 How to land a job in the U.S. as an international candidate
H3 Win the holidays with these Duolingo-themed gifts
H3 Does Duolingo work?
H3 RECENT POSTS
H3 How to land a job in the U.S. as an international candidate Duplicate text
H3 Win the holidays with these Duolingo-themed gifts Duplicate text
H3 Does Duolingo work? Duplicate text
H6 EDITOR'S PICK
H6 SHOP DUOLINGO
H6 About us
H6 Products
H6 Apps Duolingo Apps
H6 Help and support
H6 Privacy and terms
H6 Social
H6 Site language:
H6 About us Duplicate text
H6 Press
H6 Careers
H6 Help and support Duplicate text
H6 Privacy and terms Duplicate text
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (44) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://blog.duolingo.com/enSubdomain No Text
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/hub/math/Math
/hub/music/Music
/hub/announcements/Announcements
/hub/design/Design
/hub/engineering/Engineering
/hub/product/Product
/hub/life-at-duolingo/Life at Duolingo
https://blog.duolingo.com/de/Deutsch
https://blog.duolingo.com/English
https://blog.duolingo.com/es/Español
https://blog.duolingo.com/fr/Français
https://blog.duolingo.com/pt/Português
https://blog.duolingo.com/ja/日本語
/author/duolingo/Duolingo Team
/video-call/Video Call lets you have real life conversations with Lily
/video-call/Now you can practice your new language by having a quick chat with Lily!
/video-call/Trivial anchor text
READ MORE
/video-call/IMG-ALT Image of Lily’s face looking at camera. There is a purple video icon below her face.
/video-call/Text duplicate Video Call lets you have real life conversations with Lily
/video-call/Text duplicate Now you can practice your new language by having a quick chat with Lily!
/video-call/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Image of Lily’s face looking at camera. There is a purple video icon below her face.
/adventures/IMG-ALT Junior in a room with a speech bubble over his head. There is a pet frog, a clock, and a table with coffee and a backpack.
/author/kate/Kate Barker
/adventures/Introducing Adventures, a brand-new gamified learning experience
/math-puzzles-games/IMG-ALT A group of cubes is arranged like a horse, Zari is riding on top looking happy.
/author/duolingo/Text duplicate Duolingo Team
/math-puzzles-games/4 new puzzles add more fun to our Math course
/popular-songs-music-course/IMG-ALT Multicolored Duo the owl wearing headphones next to a CD in a square CD case. Two music notes hover in the air.
/author/duolingo/Text duplicate Duolingo Team
/popular-songs-music-course/New in Music: play songs by your favorite artists
/how-to-raise-kids-bilingual/IMG-ALT Illustration of Duo the owl surrounded by envelopes and letters with the "Dear Duolingo" logo in the corner
/author/cindy/Cindy Blanco
/how-to-raise-kids-bilingual/Dear Duolingo: How do you raise children bilingual?
/understudied-language-motivat...IMG-ALT Lin standing behind Lucy with her hands on Lucy's shoulders. They are looking towards each other affectionately
/author/cindy/Text duplicate Cindy Blanco
/understudied-language-motivat...How family and culture are driving language learners to branch out
/is-it-easier-to-learn-family-...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Illustration of Duo the owl surrounded by envelopes and letters with the "Dear Duolingo" logo in the corner
/author/cindy/Text duplicate Cindy Blanco
/is-it-easier-to-learn-family-...Dear Duolingo: Is it easier to learn your family's language?
/tag/dear-duolingo/VIEW MORE
/how-languages-used-to-be-pron...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Illustration of Duo the owl surrounded by envelopes and letters with the "Dear Duolingo" logo in the corner
/author/cindy/Text duplicate Cindy Blanco
/how-languages-used-to-be-pron...Dear Duolingo: How do we know how languages used to be pronounced?
/how-to-stay-fluent/IMG-ALT Illustration of Duo bursting from a mailbox filled with letters with the "Dear Duolingo" logo in the corner
/author/cindy/Text duplicate Cindy Blanco
/how-to-stay-fluent/Dear Duolingo: What does it take to stay fluent?
/how-languages-used-to-be-pron...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Illustration of Duo the owl surrounded by envelopes and letters with the "Dear Duolingo" logo in the corner
/author/cindy/Text duplicate Cindy Blanco
/how-languages-used-to-be-pron...Text duplicate Dear Duolingo: How do we know how languages used to be pronounced?
/tag/dear-duolingo/PAST EDITIONS
https://store.duolingo.com/New window External Subdomain START SHOPPING
/job-hunting-for-international...IMG-ALT How to land a job in the U.S. as an international candidate
/author/mert/Mert Abbasi
/job-hunting-for-international...Text duplicate How to land a job in the U.S. as an international candidate
/gift-guide/IMG-ALT 2 Duo plushies and a Duo-shaped backpack sitting on a pile of snow.
/author/duolingo/Text duplicate Duolingo Team
/gift-guide/Win the holidays with these Duolingo-themed gifts
/how-well-does-duolingo-work/IMG-ALT Illustration of Duo the owl sweating and lifting a dumbbell
/author/duolingo/Text duplicate Duolingo Team
/how-well-does-duolingo-work/Does Duolingo work?
https://blog.duolingo.com/archiveALL POSTS
https://blog.duolingo.com/archiveText duplicate VIEW MORE
/job-hunting-for-international...Text duplicate IMG-ALT How to land a job in the U.S. as an international candidate
/author/mert/Text duplicate Mert Abbasi
/job-hunting-for-international...Text duplicate How to land a job in the U.S. as an international candidate
/gift-guide/Text duplicate IMG-ALT 2 Duo plushies and a Duo-shaped backpack sitting on a pile of snow.
/author/duolingo/Text duplicate Duolingo Team
/gift-guide/Text duplicate Win the holidays with these Duolingo-themed gifts
/how-well-does-duolingo-work/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Illustration of Duo the owl sweating and lifting a dumbbell
/author/duolingo/Text duplicate Duolingo Team
/how-well-does-duolingo-work/Text duplicate Does Duolingo work?
https://duolingo.com/coursesNew window External Courses
https://duolingo.com/infoNew window External Mission
https://duolingo.com/approachNew window External Approach
https://duolingo.com/efficacyNew window External Efficacy
https://careers.duolingo.com/a...New window External Subdomain Team
https://research.duolingo.com/New window External Subdomain Research
https://careers.duolingo.com/New window External Subdomain Careers
https://design.duolingo.com/New window External Subdomain Brand guidelines
https://press.duolingo.com/New window External Subdomain Anchor Press
https://investors.duolingo.com/New window External Subdomain Investors
https://duolingo.com/contactNew window External Contact us
https://duolingo.com/New window External Duolingo
https://englishtest.duolingo.com/New window External Subdomain Duolingo English Test
https://duolingo.com/businessNew window External Duolingo for Business
https://duolingo.com/superNew window External Super Duolingo
https://store.duolingo.com/New window External Subdomain Store
http://duolingo.com/External Duolingo for Desktop
https://play.google.com/store/...New window External Subdomain Duolingo for Android
https://itunes.apple.com/app/d...New window External Subdomain Duolingo for iOS
https://duolingo.com/helpNew window External Duolingo FAQs
https://englishtest.duolingo.c...New window External Subdomain Duolingo English Test FAQs
https://status.duolingo.com/New window External Subdomain Status
https://duolingo.com/guidelinesNew window External Community guidelines
https://duolingo.com/termsNew window External Terms
https://duolingo.com/privacyNew window External Privacy
https://www.duolingo.com/privacyExternal Subdomain Anchor Respecting your "do not sell my personal information" rights
https://blog.duolingo.com/New window Subdomain Blog
https://www.instagram.com/duol...New window External Subdomain Instagram
A-TITLE Instagram
https://www.facebook.com/duolingoNew window External Subdomain Facebook
A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.youtube.com/user/d...New window External Subdomain YouTube
A-TITLE YouTube
https://www.tiktok.com/@duolingoNew window External Subdomain TikTok
A-TITLE TikTok
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain LinkedIn
A-TITLE LinkedIn
https://twitter.com/duolingoNew window External X
A-TITLE Twitter
https://blog.duolingo.com/de/Text duplicate Deutsch
https://blog.duolingo.com/en/Text duplicate English
https://blog.duolingo.com/es/Text duplicate Español
https://blog.duolingo.com/fr/Text duplicate Français
https://blog.duolingo.com/pt/Text duplicate Português
https://blog.duolingo.com/ja/Text duplicate 日本語
https://www.instagram.com/duol...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE LinkedIn
https://www.tiktok.com/@duolingoNew window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE TikTok
https://www.youtube.com/user/d...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE YouTube
https://www.facebook.com/duolingoNew window External Subdomain Text duplicate A-TITLE Facebook
https://twitter.com/duolingoNew window External A-TITLE Twitter
https://www.duolingo.com/infoNew window External Subdomain About us
https://press.duolingo.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Press
https://careers.duolingo.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Careers
https://support.duolingo.com/h...New window External Subdomain Help and support
https://www.duolingo.com/privacyNew window External Subdomain Privacy and terms

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://blog.duolingo.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.04 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (122 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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cache-controlpublic, max-age=0
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http_versionHTTP/2

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This page has backlinks from 3,749 referring domains.
This page has 59,518 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 2,856 different ip addresses.

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Sitemap: https://blog.duolingo.com/sitemap.xml
Disallow: /ghost/
Disallow: /email/
Disallow: /members/api/comments/counts/
Disallow: /r/
Disallow: /webmentions/receive/

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