Issue types
A list of all the issue types that can be detected by maptrics.
Missing title tag
criticalmetaPage has no title tag
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Invalid JSON in structured data
criticalstructured dataStructured data contains invalid JSON syntax
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4XX client error
criticaltechnicalPage returns 4XX HTTP status code
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5XX server error
criticaltechnicalPage returns 5XX HTTP status code
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No SSL certificate
criticaltechnicalPage is not served over HTTPS
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Homepage missing from sitemap
criticaltechnicalThe website homepage (root URL) is not included in the sitemap
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Duplicate title
highmetaMultiple pages share the same title tag
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Missing meta description
highmetaPage has no meta description
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Canonical URL mismatch
highmetaCanonical URL points to a different page than expected
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Missing meta viewport
highmetaPage has no viewport meta tag
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Missing H1 tag
highcontentPage has no H1 heading
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Empty H1 tag
highcontentH1 tag exists but has no text content
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Invalid structured data
highstructured dataStructured data has syntax errors
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Structured data missing @type
highstructured dataStructured data object is missing @type property
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Required structured data type missing
highstructured dataPage is missing a required structured data type for its content
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Not mobile friendly
hightechnicalPage lacks viewport meta tag
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Title too short
mediummetaTitle is less than 55 characters
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Meta description too short
mediummetaMeta description is less than 120 characters
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Duplicate meta description
mediummetaMultiple pages share the same meta description
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Missing canonical tag
mediummetaPage has no canonical URL specified
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HTML lang and OG locale mismatch
mediummetaHTML lang attribute and og:locale meta tag do not match
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Multiple H1 tags
mediumcontentPage has more than one H1 heading
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Missing H2 tag
mediumcontentPage has no H2 heading
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Empty H3 tag
mediumcontentH3 tag exists but has no text content
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No internal links
mediumcontentPage has no internal links to other pages
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Missing OG title
mediumogPage has no og:title meta tag
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Missing OG description
mediumogPage has no og:description meta tag
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Missing OG image
mediumogPage has no og:image meta tag
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OG image invalid dimensions
mediumogog:image does not meet minimum dimensions (1200x630)
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OG image not accessible
mediumogThe og:image URL cannot be fetched (returns error, timeout, or non-200 status)
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Product schema missing price
mediumstructured dataProduct schema lacks price information
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Product schema missing image
mediumstructured dataProduct schema lacks image property
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Article schema missing date
mediumstructured dataArticle schema lacks datePublished
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Article schema missing author
mediumstructured dataArticle schema lacks author property
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Structured data type does not exist
mediumstructured dataSpecified schema type is not a valid schema.org type
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Important internal link is nofollow
mediumlinksHigh-value internal link has rel="nofollow"
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Slow page load
mediumtechnicalPage takes more than 3 seconds to load
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Image missing alt text
mediumimagesImage lacks alt attribute
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Non-HTML content type
mediumtechnicalThis URL returns a non-HTML content type. Standard XML sitemaps should only contain URLs that serve HTML pages. Non-HTML resources like images, PDFs, or JSON files should use dedicated sitemap extensions or be removed.
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Title too long
lowmetaTitle exceeds 60 characters and will be truncated in search results
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Meta description too long
lowmetaMeta description exceeds 160 characters
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Missing favicon
lowmetaPage has no favicon (icon link tag)
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Missing Apple touch icon
lowmetaPage has no Apple touch icon link tag
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Missing web app manifest
lowmetaPage has no manifest link tag
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H1 too long
lowcontentH1 exceeds 70 characters
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H2 too long
lowcontentH2 exceeds 70 characters
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H3 too long
lowcontentH3 exceeds 60 characters
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Broken heading hierarchy
lowcontentHeadings skip levels (e.g., H2 → H4)
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OG image wrong size
lowogog:image aspect ratio is not optimal (recommended 1.91:1 ratio, e.g., 1200x630px)
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OG image missing alt text
lowogog:image has no og:image:alt attribute
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Missing Twitter card
lowogPage has no twitter:card meta tag
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Missing Twitter image
lowogPage has no twitter:image meta tag
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Missing OG locale
lowogPage has no og:locale meta tag
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Missing OG type
lowogPage has no og:type meta tag
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Missing OG URL
lowogPage has no og:url meta tag
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Missing OG site name
lowogPage has no og:site_name meta tag
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Missing OG image width
lowogPage has no og:image:width meta tag
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OG image width too small
lowogog:image:width is less than 1200px
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Missing OG image height
lowogPage has no og:image:height meta tag
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OG image height too small
lowogog:image:height is less than 630px
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FAQ schema has too few questions
lowstructured dataFAQPage schema should have at least 2 questions
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Generic anchor text
lowlinksInternal link uses generic anchor text like "click here" or "read more"
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Duplicate anchor text
lowlinksSame anchor text points to multiple different URLs, which can confuse users and search engines
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Sitemap invalid lastmod format
lowtechnicalSitemap lastmod value is not in valid date format
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Sitemap invalid changefreq value
lowtechnicalSitemap changefreq value is not valid
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Sitemap invalid priority value
lowtechnicalSitemap priority value is not between 0.0 and 1.0
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Image alt text too long
lowimagesAlt text exceeds 125 characters
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Page set to noindex
infometaPage has robots meta tag with noindex directive
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Page set to nofollow
infometaPage has robots meta tag with nofollow directive
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Missing meta keywords
infometaPage has no meta keywords tag
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Missing link author
infometaPage has no author link tag
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Missing H3 tag
infocontentPage has no H3 heading
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Thin content
infocontentPage has less than 300 words
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Missing OG image type
infoogPage has no og:image:type meta tag
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No structured data
infostructured dataPage has no structured data markup
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Missing breadcrumb schema
infostructured dataPage lacks BreadcrumbList schema
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Too many links
infolinksPage has more than 100 links
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Isolated page
infolinksPage has no outgoing internal links and does not distribute link equity
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Over-optimized anchor text
infolinksPage has multiple links with identical or very similar keyword-rich anchor text (over-optimization)
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URL too long
infotechnicalURL exceeds 100 characters
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URL has query parameters
infotechnicalURL contains unnecessary query parameters
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Sitemap missing lastmod
infotechnicalSitemap URL entry has no lastmod attribute
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Sitemap missing changefreq
infotechnicalSitemap URL entry has no changefreq attribute
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Sitemap missing priority
infotechnicalSitemap URL entry has no priority attribute
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Image format not optimized
infoimagesImages not in WebP, AVIF, or PNG could be replaced for better compression.
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Outdated year references
infofreshnessContent mentions old years (e.g., 2022, 2023)
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