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Is Code-To-Text Ratio A Google Ranking Factor?

December 14, 2022

The Claim: Search Engines Value Code-To-Text Ratios When Ranking Sites

There’s no question that your code-to-text ratio affects how visitors experience your website.

Sites that are too code-dense will have slower loading times, which can frustrate users and drive them away.

And websites with too little code may not provide enough information to a web crawler. And if search engines can’t determine what your page is about, they won’t be able to determine its content.

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