SEO Checklist Generator

Choose a page type, check off items as you go. Progress is saved per mode. Copy or download the list.

Browser-only analysis. No tracking or data storage. Checklist based on common SEO best practices.

Checklist content updates for the selected page type.

SEO Score0 / 100

Critical issues remaining: 7 (technical + metadata)

Fix technical items first (canonical, mobile, URL).

Significant improvements recommended.

Progress saved automatically in your browser. Stored per page type.

Analysis runs in your browser only. No data is sent anywhere.

Priority guidance

  • Meta descriptions improve CTR from search results.
  • One clear H1 helps search engines and users understand the page.
  • OG and Twitter tags improve how links look when shared.

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Why SEO checklists matter

A consistent checklist reduces missed on-page and technical issues before publish. It keeps title length, meta description, headings, and links in one place so you can ship with confidence.

How this checklist helps rankings

Using a weighted checklist (technical and metadata items count more) helps you fix issues that search engines penalize or under-reward first. Completing items in recommended order reduces duplicate content risk, crawl problems, and weak snippets.

Technical vs content SEO explained

Technical SEO covers crawlability, indexing, and page speed (canonical, mobile, load time). Content SEO covers what users and engines see (title, description, H1, links). Both matter; technical issues can block ranking before content quality is even considered.

Why checklists reduce ranking errors

Checklists catch recurring mistakes: missing meta descriptions, duplicate H1s, or no canonical. One pass with a checklist before publish reduces the chance of indexing issues and weak CTR that are hard to fix later.

Why pre-publish checks matter

Fixing issues before a page goes live avoids duplicate content, crawl waste, and lost CTR. A quick pre-publish pass with a checklist is faster than auditing and fixing after the fact.

Blog vs landing page SEO

Blog posts benefit from keyword-focused titles, H2/H3 hierarchy, internal and external links, and images with alt text. Landing pages focus on one primary CTA, social proof, and trust signals. Use the right checklist for the page type.

Common SEO mistakes

  • Missing or duplicate meta descriptions
  • Multiple H1s or no clear hierarchy
  • Target keyword missing from first 100 words
  • No canonical or wrong canonical on variants
  • Slow load or poor mobile experience

How to prioritize checklist items

Tackle technical basics first (canonical, mobile, speed), then metadata (title, description, OG/Twitter), then content (H1, hierarchy, keyword placement, links). Use "Show recommended order" in the tool to see this order.

Examples of optimized pages

Well-optimized pages typically have one clear H1, a meta description that matches the snippet intent, internal links to related content, and fast load times. Use the checklist to audit your own pages and compare.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SEO checklist for?

The checklist helps you cover key on-page and technical SEO items before publishing. Choose Blog, Landing Page, SaaS, or Homepage to get a list tailored to that page type. Check off items as you complete them; progress is saved in your browser.

Can I edit the checklist?

Yes. After copying markdown or plain text, paste into your notes or doc and add or remove items. Use it as a starting point—adjust for your site and goals.