200 Top SEO Ranking Factors April 2026

TOP SEO Factors for 2026-04 previous

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	Name	Correlation	#1 Max	Page 1 Avg	Usage %	Searches %
1	Number of Unique Variations Used Diversity	-0.23	32	6	73 %	91 %
2	Load Time Milliseconds Performance	-0.23	14022	1457	81 %	92 %
3	Number of Unique LSI Words Used Diversity	-0.22	897	304	79 %	83 %
4	Number of Top 50 Shared Factors Used Diversity	-0.22	16	11	93 %	94 %
5	Number of Top 200 Shared Factors Used Diversity	-0.22	50	36	96 %	94 %
6	Number of Top 100 Shared Factors Used Diversity	-0.22	38	27	96 %	94 %
7	Search Result Domain is .com, .net, or .org Other	-0.21	1	1	6 %	79 %
8	Search Result Domain is .com Other	-0.21	1	1	6 %	78 %
9	Number of Distinct Entities Used Diversity	-0.21	60	27	73 %	95 %
10	Entities in Title Tag Relevancy	-0.2	7	3	61 %	93 %
11	Variations in H1 and H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.2	103	4	52 %	92 %
12	Variations in H1, H2, and H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.2	192	7	54 %	91 %
13	Variations in Body Tags Relevancy	-0.2	123426	1480	71 %	91 %
14	Variations in H1-H6 Tags Relevancy	-0.2	212	8	55 %	91 %
15	Variations in HTML Tags Relevancy	-0.2	123426	1475	71 %	92 %
16	Number of Factors Used Diversity	-0.2	271	168	96 %	93 %
17	Variations in P Tags Relevancy	-0.19	2637	48	57 %	92 %
18	Variations in Div Tags Relevancy	-0.19	57274	511	66 %	91 %
19	Term Frequency Relevancy	-0.19	6	3	71 %	90 %
20	Entities in H2 Tags	-0.19	27	7	46 %	94 %
21	Entities in Sentences Relevancy	-0.19	449	135	61 %	96 %
22	Entities in the HTML Tag Relevancy	-0.19	451	139	66 %	97 %
23	Variations in Sentences Relevancy	-0.19	5213	85	64 %	91 %
24	Variations in Search Result Display URL Relevancy	-0.19	16	2	74 %	83 %
25	Variations in Search Result Link Text Relevancy	-0.19	16	2	74 %	83 %
26	Entities in H1 Tags	-0.19	7	2	49 %	92 %
27	Variations in the Title Tag Relevancy	-0.19	14	2	59 %	88 %
28	Variations in H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.18	13	1	46 %	88 %
29	Leading Variations in H1-H6 Tags Relevancy	-0.18	20	2	37 %	89 %
30	LSI Words in Sentences Relevancy	-0.18	3033	769	62 %	95 %
31	LSI Words in Title Tag Relevancy	-0.18	27	6	67 %	93 %
32	Variations in Search Result Document File Name Relevancy	-0.18	9	1	38 %	88 %
33	Leading Variations in H1, H2, and H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.18	17	2	35 %	90 %
34	Variation Count in Top 30KB Relevancy	-0.18	4412	67	57 %	90 %
35	Word Count Size	-0.18	4223	1407	81 %	90 %
36	Variations in LI Tags Relevancy	-0.18	3194	41	55 %	92 %
37	Unabridged Word Count Size	-0.18	8545	1945	81 %	90 %
38	Number of HTML Tags Size	-0.18	2713	986	81 %	86 %
39	Variations in A Tags Relevancy	-0.18	5970	64	55 %	90 %
40	Variations in Meta Description Relevancy	-0.17	34	2	48 %	86 %
41	LSI Words in H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.17	14	5	53 %	93 %
42	Variations in H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.17	99	3	39 %	91 %
43	Number of Includes Technology	-0.17	49	25	75 %	80 %
44	Clean Text Kilobytes Size	-0.17	49	13	66 %	88 %
45	Number of Images with ALT Text Size	-0.17	120	21	63 %	86 %
46	TF/IDF Relevancy	-0.17	1	1	49 %	87 %
47	Variations in Search Result URL Path Relevancy	-0.17	10	1	40 %	89 %
48	Variations in OpenGraph Title Relevancy	-0.17	12	1	49 %	83 %
49	Entities in H3 Tags	-0.17	28	7	38 %	94 %
50	Entities in Meta Description Tag Relevancy	-0.17	8	3	53 %	90 %
51	Number of Facebook Pages Authority	-0.17	6	2	51 %	86 %
52	Number of P Tags Size	-0.17	99	36	66 %	89 %
53	Clean Keyword Density in the HTML Tag Relevancy	-0.17	177	5	62 %	86 %
54	Number of Heading Tags Size	-0.17	53	19	67 %	88 %
55	Variations in the Canonical URL Relevancy	-0.17	59	2	41 %	88 %
56	Number of Images Size	-0.17	125	29	68 %	88 %
57	Variations in ALT Attributes Relevancy	-0.17	1294	16	39 %	84 %
58	Variations in Script Tags Relevancy	-0.17	58268	601	58 %	87 %
59	Leading Variations in Title Tag Relevancy	-0.17	1	1	27 %	81 %
60	Search Result Number of Dirs in Path Other	-0.17	3	2	73 %	78 %
61	Variations in OpenGraph Description Relevancy	-0.17	32	2	43 %	84 %
62	Number of H2 Tags Size	-0.16	16	7	61 %	90 %
63	Has Entities in H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.16	1	1	48 %	88 %
64	Number of HTTPS Links Authority	-0.16	600	131	73 %	87 %
65	Variations in Span Tags Relevancy	-0.16	1482	19	43 %	90 %
66	Number of H1 Tags Size	-0.16	5	1	62 %	91 %
67	Number of Links Authority	-0.16	601	132	73 %	88 %
68	Number of Internal Links Authority	-0.16	595	120	72 %	87 %
69	Number of DoFollow Links Authority	-0.16	592	129	73 %	88 %
70	Variation Density in Top 30KB Relevancy	-0.16	279	5	53 %	87 %
71	Variations in Main Tags Relevancy	-0.16	27458	282	33 %	89 %
72	Number of CSS Includes Technology	-0.16	22	9	69 %	82 %
73	Variations in Absolute URLs Relevancy	-0.16	10336	150	51 %	93 %
74	Leading Variations in H1 Tags Relevancy	-0.16	2	1	23 %	86 %
75	Has JSON-LD Schema Markup Relevancy	-0.16	1	1	48 %	84 %
76	Variations in Search Result URL Relevancy	-0.16	19	2	48 %	84 %
77	LSI Words in H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.16	96	21	51 %	94 %
78	Has Entities in H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.16	1	1	47 %	90 %
79	Percentage of DoFollow Internal Links Authority	-0.16	94	67	72 %	86 %
80	Variations in A Tag HREF Attributes Relevancy	-0.16	3488	52	49 %	91 %
81	Variations in First 100 Words Relevancy	-0.16	178	7	57 %	90 %
82	Number of Sentences Size	-0.16	660	137	77 %	85 %
83	Percentage of DoFollow Links Authority	-0.16	100	77	73 %	90 %
84	Variations in Distinct A Tag HREF Attributes Relevancy	-0.16	2133	35	49 %	91 %
85	Flesch Kincaid Reading Grade Level Other	-0.15	6	1	93 %	90 %
86	Average Words Per Sentence Size	-0.15	149	32	71 %	86 %
87	Exact Matches in the HTML Tag Relevancy	-0.15	432	11	26 %	86 %
88	Search Result Uses HTTPS Other	-0.15	1	1	80 %	84 %
89	Number Of JSON-LD Types Relevancy	-0.15	229	21	51 %	88 %
90	Search Result Domain Length Size	-0.15	25	16	81 %	85 %
91	Search Result Host Length Size	-0.15	25	16	81 %	85 %
92	LSI Words in Meta Description Tag Relevancy	-0.15	30	11	55 %	91 %
93	Variations in Nav Tags Relevancy	-0.15	10756	53	39 %	86 %
94	Number of Referring Domains Authority	-0.15	7019	132	44 %	77 %
95	Variations in Section Tags Relevancy	-0.15	1611	26	33 %	88 %
96	Number of Backlinks Authority	-0.15	1945422	17578	45 %	79 %
97	Number of H3 Tags Size	-0.15	28	8	52 %	85 %
98	Has Canonical URL Authority	-0.15	1	1	66 %	80 %
99	Has Meta Charset Technology	-0.15	1	1	68 %	81 %
100	Number of Questions In Headings Size	-0.15	10	2	32 %	85 %
101	Number of Absolute URLs Authority	-0.15	927	264	79 %	81 %
102	Number of HTML Comments Size	-0.15	409	46	63 %	86 %
103	Number of Do Follow Backlinks Authority	-0.15	1945374	11632	40 %	77 %
104	Number of DoFollow External Links Authority	-0.15	56	12	68 %	86 %
105	Number of Images without ALT Text Size	-0.15	71	8	51 %	87 %
106	Title Tag Has Entities Relevancy	-0.15	1	1	61 %	88 %
107	Number of Forms Technology	-0.15	9	2	46 %	79 %
108	Number of JavaScript Includes Technology	-0.15	40	17	76 %	77 %
109	Title Word Count Size	-0.15	40	8	79 %	79 %
110	Number of External Links Authority	-0.15	59	13	69 %	88 %
111	Variations in H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.14	119	4	29 %	87 %
112	Title Length Size	-0.14	236	52	79 %	78 %
113	Word Count in Meta Description Size	-0.14	39	19	63 %	80 %
114	Leading Variations in H2 Tags Relevancy	-0.14	7	1	18 %	87 %
115	Meta Description Length Size	-0.14	207	115	63 %	80 %
116	Number of No Follow Backlinks Authority	-0.14	1851383	6980	34 %	71 %
117	Uses JSON-LD name Other	-0.14	1	1	48 %	82 %
118	Number of Facebook Accounts Authority	-0.14	3	1	25 %	79 %
119	Has Meta Viewport Technology	-0.14	1	1	77 %	82 %
120	Has Meta Description Relevancy	-0.14	1	1	62 %	80 %
121	Uses Schema name Other	-0.14	1	1	57 %	73 %
122	Inline CSS Kilobytes Size	-0.14	207	56	63 %	84 %
123	Has Schema Markup Relevancy	-0.14	1	1	60 %	77 %
124	Has Privacy Policy Trust	-0.14	1	1	53 %	82 %
125	Page Size Kilobytes Size	-0.14	1037	340	79 %	72 %
126	Number of Questions Size	-0.14	65	12	63 %	79 %
127	Number of US Phone Numbers Trust	-0.14	131	11	38 %	83 %
128	Has Form Technology	-0.14	1	1	46 %	78 %
129	Headings Has Question Other	-0.14	1	1	31 %	82 %
130	Has Entities in H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.14	1	1	38 %	86 %
131	LSI Words in H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.14	106	22	44 %	90 %
132	Meta Description Tag Has Entities Relevancy	-0.14	1	1	53 %	83 %
133	Variations making whole H1-H6 Tags Relevancy	-0.14	2	1	12 %	80 %
134	Variations in Footer Tags Relevancy	-0.14	3828	29	31 %	86 %
135	Number of Social Pages Authority	-0.14	20	4	57 %	80 %
136	Variations in Strong Tags Relevancy	-0.14	110	3	22 %	83 %
137	Has US Phone Number Trust	-0.13	1	1	39 %	75 %
138	Has Meta Twitter Card Authority	-0.13	1	1	50 %	65 %
139	Uses Schema url Other	-0.13	1	1	52 %	72 %
140	Has Contact Page Trust	-0.13	1	1	56 %	76 %
141	Variations Making Whole LI Tags Relevancy	-0.13	4	1	19 %	83 %
142	Uses JSON-LD url Other	-0.13	1	1	40 %	82 %
143	Has OpenGraph Type Relevancy	-0.13	1	1	58 %	73 %
144	Number of LinkedIn Pages Authority	-0.13	3	1	26 %	83 %
145	Entities in H4 Tags	-0.13	14	2	17 %	89 %
146	Number of H4 Tags Size	-0.13	27	3	30 %	80 %
147	Number of Social Accounts Authority	-0.13	7	2	37 %	85 %
148	Exact Matches in H1-H6 Tags Relevancy	-0.13	13	1	17 %	86 %
149	Has OpenGraph Image Relevancy	-0.13	1	1	53 %	72 %
150	Variations making whole H1, H2, and H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.13	2	1	10 %	81 %
151	Variations making whole A Tags Relevancy	-0.13	101	2	23 %	84 %
152	Uses JSON-LD description Other	-0.13	1	1	39 %	76 %
153	Number of Instagram Pages Authority	-0.13	17	2	40 %	78 %
154	Percentage of DoFollow External Links Authority	-0.13	24	11	67 %	84 %
155	Number of Questions In H2 Tags Size	-0.13	4	1	21 %	80 %
156	Has FavIcon Technology	-0.13	1	1	70 %	73 %
157	Number of Prices Size	-0.13	391	99	65 %	80 %
158	Number of Email Addresses Trust	-0.13	58	4	37 %	82 %
159	Is Article Page Other	-0.13	1	1	39 %	72 %
160	Uses JSON-LD ListItem Other	-0.13	1	1	31 %	77 %
161	Uses JSON-LD BreadcrumbList Other	-0.13	1	1	31 %	76 %
162	Variations Making Whole Span Tags Relevancy	-0.13	9	1	16 %	85 %
163	Exact Matches in Sentences Relevancy	-0.13	48	3	19 %	88 %
164	Number of Nofollow Links Authority	-0.13	18	4	22 %	82 %
165	Is OpenGraph Type Article Technology	-0.13	1	1	29 %	66 %
166	Inline JavaScript Kilobytes Size	-0.13	524	157	75 %	72 %
167	Number Of Claimed Brands Other	-0.13	20	2	22 %	78 %
168	Uses Schema listitem Other	-0.13	1	1	39 %	70 %
169	Uses Schema description Other	-0.13	1	1	45 %	70 %
170	Uses Schema breadcrumblist Other	-0.12	1	1	39 %	70 %
171	Variations in the last 100 words Relevancy	-0.12	175	4	40 %	83 %
172	Uses JSON-LD datePublished Other	-0.12	1	1	30 %	66 %
173	Exact Matches in Title Tag Relevancy	-0.12	2	1	15 %	85 %
174	Exact Matches in Top 30KB Relevancy	-0.12	19	1	15 %	84 %
175	Uses JSON-LD Organization Other	-0.12	1	1	28 %	76 %
176	Variations in Meta Twitter Description Relevancy	-0.12	20	1	22 %	74 %
177	Uses Schema datemodified Other	-0.12	1	1	28 %	62 %
178	Uses JSON-LD ImageObject Other	-0.12	1	1	29 %	67 %
179	Number of Questions In H3 Tags Size	-0.12	7	1	16 %	77 %
180	Has Email Trust	-0.12	1	1	37 %	74 %
181	Uses Schema website Other	-0.12	1	1	29 %	66 %
182	Uses Schema unitcode Other	-0.12	1	1	4 %	16 %
183	Uses Schema organization Other	-0.12	1	1	31 %	73 %
184	Variations in TITLE Attributes Relevancy	-0.12	563	10	33 %	82 %
185	Variations in I Tags Relevancy	-0.12	394	5	18 %	82 %
186	Percentage of NoFollow Links Authority	-0.12	15	2	20 %	79 %
187	Uses JSON-LD dateModified Other	-0.12	1	1	27 %	66 %
188	Is Pagination Page Other	-0.12	1	1	17 %	68 %
189	Number of Twitter Accounts Authority	-0.12	2	1	20 %	78 %
190	Variations in Meta Twitter Content Relevancy	-0.12	5	1	24 %	72 %
191	Has Meta Robots Other	-0.12	1	1	22 %	75 %
192	Has Terms of Service Trust	-0.12	1	1	37 %	73 %
193	Uses Schema item Other	-0.12	1	1	29 %	61 %
194	Uses Schema product Other	-0.12	1	1	10 %	50 %
195	Uses JSON-LD WebSite Other	-0.12	1	1	26 %	72 %
196	Uses JSON-LD unitCode Other	-0.12	1	1	4 %	16 %
197	Uses Schema imageobject Other	-0.12	1	1	36 %	60 %
198	Leading Variations in H3 Tags Relevancy	-0.12	10	1	12 %	79 %
199	Uses Schema webpage Other	-0.12	1	1	31 %	67 %
200	Variations in Article Tags Relevancy	-0.12	1338	16	21 %	82 %

Measures 150450 SEO Factors

148728 Built-In SEO Factors

139526 On-page SEO Factors

9202 Google Maps SEO Factors for Local SEO

1722 SEO Factors from APIs

147 API SEO Factors for off-page SEO like backlinks and referring domains.

1575 Technology Stack SEO Factors

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