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OVERALL SCORE
Level 3, Bot-Aware
- AI Discoverability 37 out of 100
- Agent Ease of Use 12 out of 100
- Security & Trust 60 out of 100
- GEO, AIO and AEO 78 out of 100
- SEO 85 out of 100
- Performance and Accessibility 61 out of 100
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| Metric | Score | Status | Passed | Failed | Warning | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Discoverability | 37 | Priority fix | 7 | 16 | 1 | View details |
| Discoverability | 57 | Needs work | 4 | 5 | 0 | View details |
| Content Readiness | 46 | Priority fix | 3 | 7 | 1 | View details |
| Bot Access Control | 0 | Priority fix | 0 | 4 | 0 | View details |
| Agent Ease of Use | 12 | Priority fix | 5 | 31 | 3 | View details |
| API | 17 | Priority fix | 1 | 8 | 0 | View details |
| Auth | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | 0 | 7 | 0 | View details |
| MCP | 13 | Priority fix | 0 | 6 | 2 | View details |
| Skill Discovery | 5 | Priority fix | 0 | 10 | 1 | View details |
| Agent Commerce | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| GEO, AIO and AEO | 78 | Mostly ready | 7 | 2 | 11 | View details |
| GEO Readiness | 89 | Mostly ready | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| AIO Readiness | 79 | Mostly ready | 3 | 1 | 3 | View details |
| AEO Readiness | 67 | Needs work | 1 | 1 | 5 | View details |
| SEO | 85 | Mostly ready | 9 | 2 | 0 | View details |
| SEO | 85 | Mostly ready | 9 | 2 | 0 | View details |
| Security & Trust | 60 | Needs work | 7 | 2 | 0 | View details |
| Security & Trust | 60 | Needs work | 3 | 2 | 0 | View details |
| AI Training Exposure | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Performance and Accessibility | 61 | Needs work | 18 | 6 | 1 | View details |
| Performance | 42 | Priority fix | 13 | 4 | 1 | View details |
| Accessibility | 96 | Strong | 5 | 2 | 0 | View details |
Prioritized recommendations
Issues ranked by score impact
49 items need attention
Security & TrustSecurity & TrustEstablished
Content-Security-Policy
Content-Security-Policy is missing or incomplete.
50 Fail
Security & TrustSecurity & TrustEstablished
Content-Security-Policy
Content-Security-Policy is missing or incomplete.
Needs attention
Content-Security-Policy
Issue
Content-Security-Policy is missing or incomplete.
Why it matters
Content Security Policy limits where scripts, styles, frames, and connections can load from, reducing the impact of injection bugs.
Check name
Content-Security-Policy
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
Security & Trust
Maturity
Established
Goal
Constrain script, style, frame, and resource loading with a Content-Security-Policy header.
Result
Content-Security-Policy is missing or incomplete.
Evidence
{
"header": "content-security-policy",
"value": "default-src * data: 'unsafe-inline' 'unsafe-eval' https: blob:, frame-ancestors 'self' *.paylocity.com;"
}Security & TrustSecurity & TrustEstablished
Referrer-Policy
Referrer-Policy is missing or incomplete.
50 Fail
Security & TrustSecurity & TrustEstablished
Referrer-Policy
Referrer-Policy is missing or incomplete.
Needs attention
Referrer-Policy
Issue
Referrer-Policy is missing or incomplete.
Why it matters
Referrer-Policy controls how much URL context is sent to other origins, limiting accidental leakage of paths, queries, and identifiers.
Check name
Referrer-Policy
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
Security & Trust
Maturity
Established
Goal
Limit how much referrer data leaves the site.
Result
Referrer-Policy is missing or incomplete.
Evidence
{
"header": "referrer-policy",
"value": null
}AI DiscoverabilityBot Access ControlEstablished
AI bot rules in robots.txt
AI bot rules in robots.txt is missing or incomplete.
33 Fail
AI DiscoverabilityBot Access ControlEstablished
AI bot rules in robots.txt
AI bot rules in robots.txt is missing or incomplete.
Needs attention
AI bot rules in robots.txt
Issue
No specific User-agent rules found for major AI crawlers (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, etc.) in robots.txt.
Why it matters
Explicit AI bot rules reduce ambiguity for crawler operators and make training, indexing, or retrieval access policy auditable.
Check name
AI bot rules in robots.txt
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
Bot Access Control
Maturity
Established
Goal
Add User-agent rules for AI crawlers like GPTBot, Claude-Web, and others.
Result
AI bot rules in robots.txt is missing or incomplete.
Evidence
{
"expectedBots": [
"GPTBot",
"ChatGPT-User",
"ClaudeBot",
"Claude-Web",
"Anthropic-AI",
"Google-Extended",
"PerplexityBot",
"CCBot",
"Applebot-Extended",
"Meta-ExternalAgent",
"Bytespider",
"Amazonbot",
"Cohere-AI"
],
"configuredBots": []
}Agent Ease of UseAPIEstablished
API Catalog
API Catalog failed at "Fetch API catalog".
33 Fail
Agent Ease of UseAPIEstablished
API Catalog
API Catalog failed at "Fetch API catalog".
Needs attention
API Catalog
Issue
The API catalog endpoint did not return HTTP 2xx.
Why it matters
API catalogs help agents find service descriptions, documentation, and status resources without guessing API entry points.
Check name
API Catalog
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
API
Maturity
Established
Goal
Publish an API catalog for automated API discovery using RFC 9727.
Result
API Catalog failed at "Fetch API catalog".
Validation steps
Fetch API catalog
The API catalog endpoint did not return HTTP 2xx.
Validate RFC 9727 linkset
Response is not valid JSON.
Fetch advertised API catalog targets
API Catalog did not expose any same-origin hrefs to validate.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "fetch",
"steps": [
{
"id": "fetch",
"title": "Fetch API catalog",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8"
},
"issue": "The API catalog endpoint did not return HTTP 2xx.",
"howToFix": "Publish /.well-known/api-catalog."
},
{
"id": "validate",
"title": "Validate RFC 9727 linkset",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"valid": false,
"compatibleContentType": false,
"issue": "Response is not valid JSON.",
"rawExcerpt": "<!DOCTYPE HTML>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n <meta charset=\"UTF-8\"/>\n\n <!-- OneTrust Cookies Consent Notice start for paylocity.com -->\n <meta name=\"content-page-ref\" content=\"pJ02j1OMZvnfNn7Wq-gx0pMilG2mTIe7VnRq4Vu4iwWGRwNp2lv7VpSyRjiLLU6UF3EW6rXSZdshqq17jOBSfQ\"/>\n<script defer=\"defer\" type=\"text/javascript\" src=\"/.rum/@adobe/helix-rum-js@%5E2/dist/micro.js\"></script>\n<script type=\"text/javascript\" src=\"https://cdn.cookielaw.org/consent/0825641e-570d-478b-8337-eda8e02553ea/OtAutoBlock.js\"></script>\n <script src=\"https://cdn.cookielaw.org/scripttemplates/otSDKStub.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" charset=\"UTF-8\" data-domain-script=\"0825641e-570d-478b-8337-eda8e02553ea\"></script>\n <script>\n function OptanonWrapper() { }\n </script>\n <!-- OneTrust Cookies Consent Notice end "
},
"issue": "Response is not valid JSON.",
"howToFix": "Use application/linkset+json with service-desc, service-doc, and status relations that each include href."
},
{
"id": "target-validation",
"title": "Fetch advertised API catalog targets",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"checked": [],
"failures": [
{
"reason": "No same-origin API catalog hrefs were available to fetch."
}
]
},
"issue": "API Catalog did not expose any same-origin hrefs to validate.",
"howToFix": "Make each same-origin API catalog href reachable and serve the advertised media type."
}
]
}AI DiscoverabilityBot Access ControlInformational
Content Signal
Content Signal is missing or incomplete.
33 Fail
AI DiscoverabilityBot Access ControlInformational
Content Signal
Content Signal is missing or incomplete.
Needs attention
Content Signal
Issue
No Content Signal found in robots.txt
Why it matters
Content Signal provides a machine-readable way to communicate AI usage preferences where participating crawlers look for policy.
Check name
Content Signal
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
Bot Access Control
Maturity
Informational
Goal
Declare AI content usage preferences with Content Signal in robots.txt.
Result
Content Signal is missing or incomplete.
Evidence
{
"signals": [],
"ai-train": false,
"search": false,
"ai-input": false
}AI DiscoverabilityDiscoverabilityEstablished
FAQPage schema
FAQPage schema is missing or incomplete.
33 Fail
AI DiscoverabilityDiscoverabilityEstablished
FAQPage schema
FAQPage schema is missing or incomplete.
Needs attention
FAQPage schema
Issue
FAQ content was detected but no FAQPage schema was found.
Why it matters
FAQPage schema lets agents extract visible question-and-answer content cleanly and avoid guessing which text is an answer.
Check name
FAQPage schema
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
Discoverability
Maturity
Established
Goal
Expose question-and-answer content in FAQPage structured data when FAQs are present.
Result
FAQPage schema is missing or incomplete.
Evidence
{
"found": false,
"visibleFaq": true,
"allTypes": [
"Organization"
]
}AI DiscoverabilityDiscoverabilityEstablished
High-value schema types
High-value schema types is missing or incomplete.
33 Fail
AI DiscoverabilityDiscoverabilityEstablished
High-value schema types
High-value schema types is missing or incomplete.
Needs attention
High-value schema types
Issue
No high-value schema types (e.g. Article, Product, Service) were found.
Why it matters
High-value schema types tell agents whether a page is an article, product, event, service, or other actionable content type.
Check name
High-value schema types
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
Discoverability
Maturity
Established
Goal
Use schema types that describe the page's primary content or offering.
Result
High-value schema types is missing or incomplete.
Evidence
{
"found": [],
"expected": [
"Article",
"BlogPosting",
"NewsArticle",
"Product",
"SoftwareApplication",
"FAQPage",
"LocalBusiness",
"VideoObject",
"HowTo",
"Event",
"Course",
"Review",
"Service"
],
"allTypes": [
"Organization"
]
}AI DiscoverabilityDiscoverabilityEstablished
Link headers
Link headers failed at "Find useful Link headers".
33 Fail
AI DiscoverabilityDiscoverabilityEstablished
Link headers
Link headers failed at "Find useful Link headers".
Needs attention
Link headers
Issue
No useful agent discovery Link headers were found.
Why it matters
Link headers let automated clients discover API catalogs, documentation, and machine-readable alternates without parsing page markup first.
Check name
Link headers
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
Discoverability
Maturity
Established
Goal
Include Link response headers for agent discovery using RFC 8288.
Result
Link headers failed at "Find useful Link headers".
Validation steps
Find useful Link headers
No useful agent discovery Link headers were found.
Fetch same-origin Link header targets
Link headers did not expose any same-origin targets to validate.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "presence",
"steps": [
{
"id": "presence",
"title": "Find useful Link headers",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"links": []
},
"issue": "No useful agent discovery Link headers were found.",
"howToFix": "Expose useful Link headers such as rel=\"api-catalog\", rel=\"service-doc\", and rel=\"service-desc\"."
},
{
"id": "target-validation",
"title": "Fetch same-origin Link header targets",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"checked": [],
"failures": [
{
"reason": "No same-origin Link header targets were available to fetch."
}
]
},
"issue": "Link headers did not expose any same-origin targets to validate.",
"howToFix": "Make each same-origin Link href reachable and serve the advertised media type."
}
]
}Agent Ease of UseAPIEstablished
OpenAPI discovery
OpenAPI discovery failed at "Find valid OpenAPI document".
33 Fail
Agent Ease of UseAPIEstablished
OpenAPI discovery
OpenAPI discovery failed at "Find valid OpenAPI document".
Needs attention
OpenAPI discovery
Issue
OpenAPI YAML document did not match the expected shape. Content-Type "text/html" is not a recognized type; unsupported version: ; missing info block with title and version; missing paths block; no operations found.
Why it matters
OpenAPI documents let agents understand available operations, schemas, authentication, and request formats before calling an API.
Check name
OpenAPI discovery
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
API
Maturity
Established
Goal
Publish a valid OpenAPI or Swagger document for API discovery.
Result
OpenAPI discovery failed at "Find valid OpenAPI document".
Validation steps
Find valid OpenAPI document
OpenAPI YAML document did not match the expected shape. Content-Type "text/html" is not a recognized type; unsupported version: ; missing info block with title and version; missing paths block; no operations found.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "fetch",
"steps": [
{
"id": "fetch",
"title": "Find valid OpenAPI document",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"checked": [
{
"path": "/openapi.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"valid": false,
"issue": "OpenAPI YAML document did not match the expected shape. Content-Type \"text/html;charset=utf-8\" is not a recognized type; unsupported version: ; missing info block with title and version; missing paths block; no operations found.",
"compatibleContentType": false,
"format": "yaml",
"version": "",
"pathCount": 0,
"operationCount": 0,
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},
{
"path": "/openapi.yaml",
"statusCode": 200,
"contentType": "text/html",
"valid": false,
"issue": "OpenAPI YAML document did not match the expected shape. Content-Type \"text/html\" is not a recognized type; unsupported version: ; missing info block with title and version; missing paths block; no operations found.",
"compatibleContentType": false,
"format": "yaml",
"version": "",
"pathCount": 0,
"operationCount": 0,
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},
{
"path": "/swagger.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"valid": false,
"issue": "OpenAPI YAML document did not match the expected shape. Content-Type \"text/html;charset=utf-8\" is not a recognized type; unsupported version: ; missing info block with title and version; missing paths block; no operations found.",
"compatibleContentType": false,
"format": "yaml",
"version": "",
"pathCount": 0,
"operationCount": 0,
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},
{
"path": "/swagger.yaml",
"statusCode": 200,
"contentType": "text/html",
"valid": false,
"issue": "OpenAPI YAML document did not match the expected shape. Content-Type \"text/html\" is not a recognized type; unsupported version: ; missing info block with title and version; missing paths block; no operations found.",
"compatibleContentType": false,
"format": "yaml",
"version": "",
"pathCount": 0,
"operationCount": 0,
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},
{
"path": "/api/openapi.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"valid": false,
"issue": "OpenAPI YAML document did not match the expected shape. Content-Type \"text/html;charset=utf-8\" is not a recognized type; unsupported version: ; missing info block with title and version; missing paths block; no operations found.",
"compatibleContentType": false,
"format": "yaml",
"version": "",
"pathCount": 0,
"operationCount": 0,
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},
{
"path": "/api/swagger.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"valid": false,
"issue": "OpenAPI YAML document did not match the expected shape. Content-Type \"text/html;charset=utf-8\" is not a recognized type; unsupported version: ; missing info block with title and version; missing paths block; no operations found.",
"compatibleContentType": false,
"format": "yaml",
"version": "",
"pathCount": 0,
"operationCount": 0,
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},
{
"path": "/docs/openapi.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"valid": false,
"issue": "OpenAPI YAML document did not match the expected shape. Content-Type \"text/html;charset=utf-8\" is not a recognized type; unsupported version: ; missing info block with title and version; missing paths block; no operations found.",
"compatibleContentType": false,
"format": "yaml",
"version": "",
"pathCount": 0,
"operationCount": 0,
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}
]
},
"issue": "OpenAPI YAML document did not match the expected shape. Content-Type \"text/html\" is not a recognized type; unsupported version: ; missing info block with title and version; missing paths block; no operations found.",
"howToFix": "Publish a valid OpenAPI 3.x or Swagger 2.0 JSON/YAML document with info, paths, operations, and responses."
}
]
}AI DiscoverabilityBot Access ControlInformational
Web Bot Auth request signing
Web Bot Auth request signing failed at "Fetch to find resource".
33 Fail
AI DiscoverabilityBot Access ControlInformational
Web Bot Auth request signing
Web Bot Auth request signing failed at "Fetch to find resource".
Needs attention
Web Bot Auth request signing
Issue
Web Bot Auth request signing was not found at the expected path.
Why it matters
Web Bot Auth discovery lets servers and clients find signing keys for bot identity workflows based on HTTP Message Signatures.
Check name
Web Bot Auth request signing
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
Bot Access Control
Maturity
Informational
Goal
Advertise HTTP Message Signatures keys when this site operates signed bot clients or supports Web Bot Auth workflows.
Result
Web Bot Auth request signing failed at "Fetch to find resource".
Validation steps
Fetch to find resource
Web Bot Auth request signing was not found at the expected path.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "fetch",
"steps": [
{
"id": "fetch",
"title": "Fetch to find resource",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"checked": [
{
"path": "/.well-known/http-message-signatures-directory",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 144093
}
]
},
"issue": "Web Bot Auth request signing was not found at the expected path.",
"howToFix": "If publishing Web Bot Auth keys, return a JSON key directory with a non-empty keys array and the draft media type."
}
]
}AI DiscoverabilityContent ReadinessEstablished
Markdown negotiation
Markdown negotiation failed at "Markdown content type".
25 Fail
AI DiscoverabilityContent ReadinessEstablished
Markdown negotiation
Markdown negotiation failed at "Markdown content type".
Needs attention
Markdown negotiation
Issue
Content-Type "text/html" does not indicate Markdown when requested with Accept: text/markdown.
Why it matters
Markdown negotiation gives agents a cleaner representation of page content while preserving normal HTML for browsers.
Check name
Markdown negotiation
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
Content Readiness
Maturity
Established
Goal
Return HTML responses as markdown when agents request it.
Result
Markdown negotiation failed at "Markdown content type".
Validation steps
Markdown content type
Content-Type "text/html" does not indicate Markdown when requested with Accept: text/markdown.
Vary: Accept header
Markdown negotiation is missing Vary: Accept; current Vary header is "accept-encoding".
Structured Markdown body
Markdown response is missing a heading.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "content-type",
"steps": [
{
"id": "content-type",
"title": "Markdown content type",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"statusCode": 200,
"contentType": "text/html"
},
"issue": "Content-Type \"text/html\" does not indicate Markdown when requested with Accept: text/markdown.",
"howToFix": "Return Content-Type: text/markdown; charset=utf-8 for requests with Accept: text/markdown."
},
{
"id": "vary-accept",
"title": "Vary: Accept header",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"vary": "accept-encoding"
},
"issue": "Markdown negotiation is missing Vary: Accept; current Vary header is \"accept-encoding\".",
"howToFix": "Add Vary: Accept on negotiated Markdown responses so shared caches keep HTML and Markdown variants separate."
},
{
"id": "markdown-content",
"title": "Structured Markdown body",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"valid": false,
"hasHeading": false,
"wordCount": 92,
"excerpt": "<html><body>\n <script>document.cookie = \"cf_bypass=1; Max-Age=60; Path=/; SameSite=Lax; Secure\";location.reload();</script>\n <noscript><p>For the best experience, we recommend enabling JavaScript in your browser.</p><p><a ",
"issue": "Markdown response is missing a heading."
},
"issue": "Markdown response is missing a heading.",
"howToFix": "Return Markdown with at least one heading and substantive page content, including useful links or instructions for agents."
}
]
}Agent Ease of UseMCPEmerging recommendation
MCP Server Card
MCP Server Card failed at "Fetch to find resource".
25 Fail
Agent Ease of UseMCPEmerging recommendation
MCP Server Card
MCP Server Card failed at "Fetch to find resource".
Needs attention
MCP Server Card
Issue
MCP Server Card was not found at the expected path.
Why it matters
MCP Server Cards help agents discover server transports, capabilities, and protocol details before opening an MCP session.
Check name
MCP Server Card
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
MCP
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Publish an MCP Server Card for agent discovery.
Result
MCP Server Card failed at "Fetch to find resource".
Validation steps
Fetch to find resource
MCP Server Card was not found at the expected path.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "fetch",
"steps": [
{
"id": "fetch",
"title": "Fetch to find resource",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"checked": [
{
"path": "/.well-known/mcp/server-card.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 144093
},
{
"path": "/.well-known/mcp/server-cards.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 144093
},
{
"path": "/.well-known/mcp.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 144093
}
]
},
"issue": "MCP Server Card was not found at the expected path.",
"howToFix": "Publish an MCP server card with valid transports and make each advertised local endpoint answer an MCP initialize request."
}
]
}Agent Ease of UseMCPEmerging recommendation
mcp.json
mcp.json failed at "Fetch to find resource".
25 Fail
Agent Ease of UseMCPEmerging recommendation
mcp.json
mcp.json failed at "Fetch to find resource".
Needs attention
mcp.json
Issue
mcp.json was not found at the expected path.
Why it matters
MCP clients need trustworthy server metadata, protocol version, transport details, and capability hints before connecting to a remote MCP server.
Check name
mcp.json
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
MCP
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Expose a stable MCP server metadata document that points agents to the site's MCP endpoint.
Result
mcp.json failed at "Fetch to find resource".
Validation steps
Fetch to find resource
mcp.json was not found at the expected path.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "fetch",
"steps": [
{
"id": "fetch",
"title": "Fetch to find resource",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"checked": [
{
"path": "/mcp.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 145012
},
{
"path": "/.well-known/mcp.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 144093
},
{
"path": "/.well-known/mcp/server-card.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 144093
}
]
},
"issue": "mcp.json was not found at the expected path.",
"howToFix": "Publish mcp.json or an MCP server card with serverInfo, protocolVersion, transport endpoint, and capabilities."
}
]
}AI DiscoverabilityContent ReadinessEstablished
Semantic HTML
Semantic HTML is missing or incomplete.
25 Fail
AI DiscoverabilityContent ReadinessEstablished
Semantic HTML
Semantic HTML is missing or incomplete.
Needs attention
Semantic HTML
Issue
Semantic HTML is incomplete: invalid h1 (found 2); skipped heading levels.
Details
Why it matters
Semantic HTML gives browsers, assistive technology, search systems, and agents reliable landmarks, headings, controls, form semantics, and image context.
Check name
Semantic HTML
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
Content Readiness
Maturity
Established
Goal
Expose readable page structure through semantic HTML and accessible controls.
Result
Semantic HTML is missing or incomplete.
Evidence
{
"main": true,
"nav": true,
"footer": true,
"meaningfulH1": false,
"headingOrder": false,
"accessibleLinks": true,
"accessibleButtons": true,
"imageAltCoverage": true,
"formAutocompleteCoverage": true,
"details": {
"inaccessibleLinks": [],
"inaccessibleButtons": [],
"missingAutocompleteInputs": [],
"imagesMissingAlt": [],
"skippedHeadingLevels": [
"h1: Unified Platform for",
"h1: HR, Finance, and IT",
"h3: HR",
"h3: Payroll",
"h3: Finance",
"h3: IT",
"h3: Platform capabilities",
"h2: What connects it all sets us apart",
"h3: Mobile App and Community",
"h3: AI",
"h3: Integrations",
"h3: Analytics and Reporting",
"h3: Workflows",
"h3: Client partnership",
"h2: Supporting all company sizes",
"h4: Small Business",
"h4: Midsize Business",
"h4: Enterprise",
"h2: Spread the Love",
"h2: Refer a business. Earn up to $1,000.",
"h2: Power every team with a single software",
"h3: Finance",
"h3: HR",
"h3: IT",
"h3: Platform capabilities",
"h2: What connects it all sets us apart",
"h3: Mobile App and Community",
"h3: AI",
"h3: Integrations",
"h3: Analytics and Reporting",
"h3: Workflows",
"h3: Client partnership",
"h2: The ultimate platform for today's workforce",
"h2: Supporting all company sizes",
"h4: Small Business",
"h4: Midsize Business",
"h4: Enterprise",
"h2: What makes Paylocity different?",
"h3: Long-term client partnership",
"h3: Innovative product development",
"h3: Award-winning customer service",
"h2: Loved by employers and employees",
"h2: It's time to break free",
"h2: Featured resources",
"h3: Featured Message Flyout",
"h2: Paylocity’s NEW Elevate Solutions",
"h3: Featured Message Flyout",
"h2: Simplify Your W-2 Import",
"h3: Featured Message Flyout",
"h2: Introducing Paylocity for Finance",
"h3: Featured Message Flyout",
"h2: Explore Payroll Pricing",
"h3: Featured Message Flyout",
"h3: Featured Message Flyout",
"h2: Attending SHRM25 in San Diego?",
"h3: Featured Message Flyout",
"h2: Know a colleague who could benefit from Paylocity?",
"h2: Demo our unified platform"
]
},
"counts": {
"h1": 2,
"headings": 58,
"links": 401,
"inaccessibleLinks": 0,
"buttons": 39,
"inaccessibleButtons": 0,
"images": 26,
"imagesWithAlt": 26,
"autocompleteInputs": 0,
"inputsWithAutocomplete": 0,
"missingAutocompleteInputs": 0
}
}Agent Ease of UseMCPInformational
WebMCP manifest
WebMCP manifest failed at "Fetch to find resource".
25 Fail
Agent Ease of UseMCPInformational
WebMCP manifest
WebMCP manifest failed at "Fetch to find resource".
Needs attention
WebMCP manifest
Issue
WebMCP manifest was not found at the expected path.
Why it matters
A WebMCP manifest advertises browser-exposed tools declaratively so agents can understand available site actions before invoking them.
Check name
WebMCP manifest
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
MCP
Maturity
Informational
Goal
Publish a WebMCP manifest for declarative browser tool discovery when using the draft manifest convention.
Result
WebMCP manifest failed at "Fetch to find resource".
Validation steps
Fetch to find resource
WebMCP manifest was not found at the expected path.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "fetch",
"steps": [
{
"id": "fetch",
"title": "Fetch to find resource",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"checked": [
{
"path": "/.well-known/webmcp.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 144093
},
{
"path": "/webmcp.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 145012
},
{
"path": "/mcp.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 145012
}
]
},
"issue": "WebMCP manifest was not found at the expected path.",
"howToFix": "Keep declarative WebMCP manifest discovery informational until the manifest shape stabilizes; validate tools if you publish one."
}
]
}Agent Ease of UseSkill DiscoveryEmerging recommendation
A2A Agent Card
A2A Agent Card failed at "Fetch to find resource".
20 Fail
Agent Ease of UseSkill DiscoveryEmerging recommendation
A2A Agent Card
A2A Agent Card failed at "Fetch to find resource".
Needs attention
A2A Agent Card
Issue
A2A Agent Card was not found at the expected path.
Why it matters
A2A Agent Cards let compatible clients discover agent skills, input and output modes, and the endpoint used to invoke those skills.
Check name
A2A Agent Card
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
Skill Discovery
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Publish an agent card so A2A-compatible clients can discover capabilities.
Result
A2A Agent Card failed at "Fetch to find resource".
Validation steps
Fetch to find resource
A2A Agent Card was not found at the expected path.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "fetch",
"steps": [
{
"id": "fetch",
"title": "Fetch to find resource",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"checked": [
{
"path": "/.well-known/agent-card.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 144093
},
{
"path": "/.well-known/a2a/agent-card.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 144093
},
{
"path": "/agent-card.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 145012
}
]
},
"issue": "A2A Agent Card was not found at the expected path.",
"howToFix": "Publish an A2A Agent Card with required skill details and make the advertised url answer A2A JSON-RPC requests."
}
]
}Agent Ease of UseSkill DiscoveryEmerging recommendation
Agent Skills index
Agent Skills index failed at "Fetch to find resource".
20 Fail
Agent Ease of UseSkill DiscoveryEmerging recommendation
Agent Skills index
Agent Skills index failed at "Fetch to find resource".
Needs attention
Agent Skills index
Issue
Agent Skills index was not found at the expected path.
Why it matters
An Agent Skills index lets clients find task-specific SKILL.md documents that describe how to use site capabilities correctly.
Check name
Agent Skills index
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
Skill Discovery
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Publish an agent skills discovery index.
Result
Agent Skills index failed at "Fetch to find resource".
Validation steps
Fetch to find resource
Agent Skills index was not found at the expected path.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "fetch",
"steps": [
{
"id": "fetch",
"title": "Fetch to find resource",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"checked": [
{
"path": "/.well-known/agent-skills/index.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 144093
},
{
"path": "/.well-known/skills/index.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 144093
}
]
},
"issue": "Agent Skills index was not found at the expected path.",
"howToFix": "Publish an index with a non-empty skills array and reachable SKILL.md URLs."
}
]
}Agent Ease of UseSkill DiscoveryEmerging recommendation
agent.json
agent.json failed at "Fetch to find resource".
20 Fail
Agent Ease of UseSkill DiscoveryEmerging recommendation
agent.json
agent.json failed at "Fetch to find resource".
Needs attention
agent.json
Issue
agent.json was not found at the expected path.
Why it matters
agent.json is an emerging machine-readable manifest for declaring what a website does, how agents authenticate, and which actions or protocols are available.
Check name
agent.json
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
Skill Discovery
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Publish the singular Agent Web Protocol agent.json manifest without confusing it with the separate agents.json directory convention.
Result
agent.json failed at "Fetch to find resource".
Validation steps
Fetch to find resource
agent.json was not found at the expected path.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "fetch",
"steps": [
{
"id": "fetch",
"title": "Fetch to find resource",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"checked": [
{
"path": "/.well-known/agent.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 144093
},
{
"path": "/agent.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 145012
}
]
},
"issue": "agent.json was not found at the expected path.",
"howToFix": "Publish agent.json with awp_version, domain, intent, and typed actions that point to real same-origin API or protocol endpoints."
}
]
}Agent Ease of UseSkill DiscoveryInformational
agents.json
agents.json failed at "Fetch to find resource".
20 Fail
Agent Ease of UseSkill DiscoveryInformational
agents.json
agents.json failed at "Fetch to find resource".
Needs attention
agents.json
Issue
agents.json was not found at the expected path.
Why it matters
agents.json gives clients a simple directory of agent-facing capabilities and contacts when a site chooses to advertise them.
Check name
agents.json
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Category
Skill Discovery
Maturity
Informational
Goal
Publish an agents.json directory for agent-facing capabilities and contacts when using this convention.
Result
agents.json failed at "Fetch to find resource".
Validation steps
Fetch to find resource
agents.json was not found at the expected path.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "fetch",
"steps": [
{
"id": "fetch",
"title": "Fetch to find resource",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"checked": [
{
"path": "/.well-known/agents.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 144093
},
{
"path": "/agents.json",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 145012
}
]
},
"issue": "agents.json was not found at the expected path.",
"howToFix": "If this site uses agents.json, publish JSON with an agents array containing name and url for each agent."
}
]
}AI DiscoverabilityContent ReadinessEstablished
Content freshness signals
Content freshness signals is partially implemented.
19 Warning
AI DiscoverabilityContent ReadinessEstablished
Content freshness signals
Content freshness signals is partially implemented.
Needs attention
Content freshness signals
Issue
Content freshness signals are incomplete: missing dateModified/datePublished in JSON-LD; missing meta or <time> freshness tags.
Why it matters
Freshness signals help agents decide whether content is current enough to cite, summarize, or compare against newer sources.
Check name
Content freshness signals
Score
25/100
Status
warning
Category
Content Readiness
Maturity
Established
Goal
Expose modified and published dates for freshness-aware retrieval and ranking.
Result
Content freshness signals is partially implemented.
Evidence
{
"lastModified": "Tue, 09 Jun 2026 06:32:21 GMT",
"schemaDates": [],
"metaDateCount": 0,
"timeDateCount": 0
}Agent Ease of UseAPIEmerging recommendation
AI context endpoint
AI context endpoint failed at "Validate resource body".
17 Fail
Agent Ease of UseAPIEmerging recommendation
AI context endpoint
AI context endpoint failed at "Validate resource body".
Needs attention
AI context endpoint
Issue
Content-Type "text/html" is not JSON, Markdown, or text/plain.
Why it matters
A context endpoint gives agents a small, low-latency summary of product purpose, safe actions, and canonical machine-readable resources without scraping the whole site.
Check name
AI context endpoint
Score
50/100
Status
fail
Category
API
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Expose a compact API context endpoint agents can fetch before deciding which public API or discovery resource to use.
Result
AI context endpoint failed at "Validate resource body".
Validation steps
Validate resource body
Content-Type "text/html" is not JSON, Markdown, or text/plain.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "validate",
"steps": [
{
"id": "fetch",
"title": "Fetch discovery resource",
"status": "pass",
"evidence": {
"path": "/api/ai/context",
"statusCode": 200,
"contentType": "text/html"
}
},
{
"id": "validate",
"title": "Validate resource body",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"valid": false,
"compatibleContentType": false,
"issue": "Content-Type \"text/html\" is not JSON, Markdown, or text/plain.",
"rawExcerpt": "<html><body>\n <script>document.cookie = \"cf_bypass=1; Max-Age=60; Path=/; SameSite=Lax; Secure\";location.reload();</script>\n <noscript><p>For the best experience, we recommend enabling JavaScript in your browser.</p><p><a href=\"?manual_bypass=1\">Continue to Paylocity</a> with JavaScript disabled</p></noscript>\n <script>(function(){function c(){var b=a.contentDocument||a.contentWindow.document;if(b){var d=b.createElement('script');d.innerHTML=\"window.__CF$cv$params={r:'a08e48df8eef4b8c',t:'MTc4MDk4ODY5Mg=='};var a=document.createElement('script');a.src='/cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/scripts/jsd/main.js';document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(a);\";b.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(d)}}if(document.body){var a=document.createElement('iframe');a."
},
"issue": "Content-Type \"text/html\" is not JSON, Markdown, or text/plain.",
"howToFix": "Publish a concise JSON or Markdown AI context endpoint describing the product, public actions, and machine-readable resources."
}
]
}Agent Ease of UseSkill DiscoveryEmerging recommendation
DNS-AID Agent Discovery
DNS-AID Agent Discovery failed at "Resolve DNS-AID SVCB/HTTPS records".
15 Fail
Agent Ease of UseSkill DiscoveryEmerging recommendation
DNS-AID Agent Discovery
DNS-AID Agent Discovery failed at "Resolve DNS-AID SVCB/HTTPS records".
Needs attention
DNS-AID Agent Discovery
Issue
No DNS-AID entrypoint records were found under _agents.
Why it matters
DNS-AID lets agents discover index, A2A, and other agent entrypoints before fetching HTTP metadata, while DNSSEC can authenticate the discovery zone.
Check name
DNS-AID Agent Discovery
Score
25/100
Status
fail
Category
Skill Discovery
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Publish DNS for AI Discovery records under _agents for DNS-based agent entrypoint discovery.
Result
DNS-AID Agent Discovery failed at "Resolve DNS-AID SVCB/HTTPS records".
Validation steps
Resolve DNS-AID SVCB/HTTPS records
No DNS-AID entrypoint records were found under _agents.
Validate alpn and endpoint parameters
Include alpn and endpoint service parameters in each DNS-AID record so agents know the protocol and target entrypoint.
Check DNSSEC material
DNSSEC material was not visible for the hostname or parent zone from this resolver.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "svcb-https-records",
"steps": [
{
"id": "svcb-https-records",
"title": "Resolve DNS-AID SVCB/HTTPS records",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"hostname": "www.paylocity.com",
"probes": [
{
"name": "_index._agents.www.paylocity.com",
"found": false,
"recordCount": 1,
"records": [],
"hasAlpn": false,
"hasEndpoint": false
},
{
"name": "_a2a._agents.www.paylocity.com",
"found": false,
"recordCount": 1,
"records": [],
"hasAlpn": false,
"hasEndpoint": false
}
]
},
"issue": "No DNS-AID entrypoint records were found under _agents.",
"howToFix": "Publish ServiceMode SVCB/HTTPS records such as _index._agents.example.com or _a2a._agents.example.com."
},
{
"id": "service-params",
"title": "Validate alpn and endpoint parameters",
"status": "informational",
"evidence": {
"discovered": []
},
"howToFix": "Include alpn and endpoint service parameters in each DNS-AID record so agents know the protocol and target entrypoint."
},
{
"id": "dnssec",
"title": "Check DNSSEC material",
"status": "warning",
"evidence": {
"hasDnssecMaterial": false,
"checked": [
{
"name": "www.paylocity.com",
"dnssecTypes": [],
"dnssecRecordCount": 0
},
{
"name": "paylocity.com",
"dnssecTypes": [],
"dnssecRecordCount": 0
}
]
},
"issue": "DNSSEC material was not visible for the hostname or parent zone from this resolver.",
"howToFix": "Sign the public discovery zone with DNSSEC so validating resolvers can return authenticated data."
}
]
}AI DiscoverabilityContent ReadinessEmerging recommendation
llms.txt
llms.txt failed at "Validate resource body".
13 Fail
AI DiscoverabilityContent ReadinessEmerging recommendation
llms.txt
llms.txt failed at "Validate resource body".
Needs attention
llms.txt
Issue
llms.txt response did not match the expected shape. missing h1 title (e.g. # Site Name).
Why it matters
llms.txt gives language-model clients a concise, curated summary of important site context and links before they crawl broadly.
Check name
llms.txt
Score
50/100
Status
fail
Category
Content Readiness
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Publish llms.txt to summarize agent-readable site guidance.
Result
llms.txt failed at "Validate resource body".
Validation steps
Validate resource body
llms.txt response did not match the expected shape. missing h1 title (e.g. # Site Name).
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "validate",
"steps": [
{
"id": "fetch",
"title": "Fetch discovery resource",
"status": "pass",
"evidence": {
"path": "/llms.txt",
"statusCode": 200,
"contentType": "text/markdown; charset=UTF-8"
}
},
{
"id": "validate",
"title": "Validate resource body",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"valid": false,
"issue": "llms.txt response did not match the expected shape. missing h1 title (e.g. # Site Name).",
"compatibleContentType": true,
"hasTitle": false,
"contentLength": 3827,
"linkCount": 14,
"links": [
"https://www.paylocity.com/",
"https://www.paylocity.com/products/",
"https://www.paylocity.com/products/capabilities/ai/",
"https://www.paylocity.com/products/capabilities/integrations/marketplace/",
"https://www.paylocity.com/products/hr/benefits/",
"https://www.paylocity.com/products/hr/payroll/",
"https://www.paylocity.com/resources/",
"https://www.paylocity.com/resources/learn/",
"https://www.paylocity.com/sandbox/integrations1/marketplace/",
"https://www.paylocity.com/sandbox/marketplace-featured/"
],
"rawExcerpt": "## Paylocity\n- [Unify HR, Finance, & IT | HR & Payroll Simplified | Paylocity](https://www.paylocity.com/): Paylocity unifies HR, payroll, finance, and IT on a single, innovative platform—so you can stop piecing things together, and start moving forward together.\n\n## Products\n- [Unified HR, Finance, and IT Solutions | Paylocity](https://www.paylocity.com/products/): Uncover how the Paylocity platform unifies processes across HR, Finance, and IT, so you can automate more work, stay in sync, and build a stronger organization.\n\n## AI\n- [AI-Powered Solutions for HR, Finance, & IT | Paylocity](https://www.paylocity.com/products/capabilities/ai/): Paylocity AI delivers smart automation, tailored insights, and proactive solutions to save time, minimize risk, and help you achieve your goals.\n\n## M"
},
"issue": "llms.txt response did not match the expected shape. missing h1 title (e.g. # Site Name).",
"howToFix": "Publish /llms.txt as Markdown with a clear title, concise site summary, and useful links for agents."
}
]
}Agent Ease of UseMCPInformational
WebMCP
WebMCP has a validation warning at "Validate WebMCP declarative annotation quality".
13 Warning
Agent Ease of UseMCPInformational
WebMCP
WebMCP has a validation warning at "Validate WebMCP declarative annotation quality".
Needs attention
WebMCP
Issue
WebMCP declarative annotations need fixes.
Details
Why it matters
WebMCP can expose page context and actions directly through the browser, giving agents safer structured hooks than screen scraping alone.
Check name
WebMCP
Score
50/100
Status
warning
Category
MCP
Maturity
Informational
Goal
Support WebMCP to expose site tools to AI agents via the browser.
Result
WebMCP has a validation warning at "Validate WebMCP declarative annotation quality".
Validation steps
Detect data-mcp-tool annotations
No data-mcp-tool attributes were found on interactive elements.
Detect WebMCP declarative tags
No elements found with tool-name or tool-description attributes.
Validate WebMCP declarative annotation quality
WebMCP declarative annotations need fixes.
WebMCP declarative annotation issues
<input> is missing a name attribute.<input> is missing tool-param-description.
Detect WebMCP imperative API usage
navigator.modelContext.provideContext(), navigator.modelContext.registerTool(), or other imperative signals were not detected in rendered browser state.
Detect WebMCP browser navigator injection
navigator.modelContext was not detected in the rendered browser page.
Interactive surface coverage
Only 0% of interactive surfaces are annotated.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "declarative-annotation-quality",
"steps": [
{
"id": "data-mcp-tool-attributes",
"title": "Detect data-mcp-tool annotations",
"status": "informational",
"evidence": {
"dataMcpToolCount": 0,
"dataMcpTools": []
},
"issue": "No data-mcp-tool attributes were found on interactive elements.",
"howToFix": "Add data-mcp-tool attributes to high-value forms, buttons, and links so generic MCP-aware tooling can identify intended actions."
},
{
"id": "declarative-tags",
"title": "Detect WebMCP declarative tags",
"status": "informational",
"evidence": {
"totalForms": 0,
"formsWithTags": 0,
"totalInteractive": 441,
"interactiveWithTags": 0,
"totalCount": 441,
"taggedCount": 0,
"dataMcpToolCount": 0,
"dataMcpTools": [],
"coverage": 0,
"annotationIssues": [
"<input> is missing a name attribute.",
"<input> is missing tool-param-description."
]
},
"issue": "No elements found with tool-name or tool-description attributes.",
"howToFix": "Add tool-name and tool-description attributes to forms and interactive elements."
},
{
"id": "declarative-annotation-quality",
"title": "Validate WebMCP declarative annotation quality",
"status": "warning",
"evidence": {
"issueCount": 2,
"issues": [
"<input> is missing a name attribute.",
"<input> is missing tool-param-description."
]
},
"issue": "WebMCP declarative annotations need fixes.",
"issueDetails": [
{
"title": "WebMCP declarative annotation issues",
"items": [
{
"type": "code",
"value": "<input> is missing a name attribute."
},
{
"type": "code",
"value": "<input> is missing tool-param-description."
}
]
}
],
"howToFix": "Use snake_case tool-name values, descriptive tool-description values, named and labeled fields, and tool-param-description on inputs."
},
{
"id": "imperative-api",
"title": "Detect WebMCP imperative API usage",
"status": "informational",
"evidence": {
"staticSignals": {
"detected": false,
"matched": []
},
"browser": {
"checked": true,
"detected": false,
"hasNavigatorModelContext": false,
"modelContextType": "undefined",
"hasProvideContext": false,
"hasRegisterTool": false
}
},
"issue": "navigator.modelContext.provideContext(), navigator.modelContext.registerTool(), or other imperative signals were not detected in rendered browser state.",
"howToFix": "Use navigator.modelContext.provideContext() to register tools programmatically."
},
{
"id": "browser-navigator-injection",
"title": "Detect WebMCP browser navigator injection",
"status": "informational",
"evidence": {
"browser": {
"checked": true,
"detected": false,
"hasNavigatorModelContext": false,
"modelContextType": "undefined",
"hasProvideContext": false,
"hasRegisterTool": false
}
},
"issue": "navigator.modelContext was not detected in the rendered browser page.",
"howToFix": "Expose WebMCP through navigator.modelContext in the browser runtime when the page is intended to provide in-page tools."
},
{
"id": "surface-coverage",
"title": "Interactive surface coverage",
"status": "informational",
"evidence": {
"totalForms": 0,
"formsWithTags": 0,
"totalInteractive": 441,
"interactiveWithTags": 0,
"totalCount": 441,
"taggedCount": 0,
"dataMcpToolCount": 0,
"dataMcpTools": [],
"coverage": 0,
"annotationIssues": [
"<input> is missing a name attribute.",
"<input> is missing tool-param-description."
]
},
"issue": "Only 0% of interactive surfaces are annotated.",
"howToFix": "Add WebMCP annotations to all forms and interactive elements to increase agent coverage."
}
],
"staticSignals": {
"detected": false,
"matched": []
},
"coverage": {
"totalForms": 0,
"formsWithTags": 0,
"totalInteractive": 441,
"interactiveWithTags": 0,
"totalCount": 441,
"taggedCount": 0,
"dataMcpToolCount": 0,
"dataMcpTools": [],
"coverage": 0,
"annotationIssues": [
"<input> is missing a name attribute.",
"<input> is missing tool-param-description."
]
},
"browserWebMcp": {
"checked": true,
"detected": false,
"hasNavigatorModelContext": false,
"modelContextType": "undefined",
"hasProvideContext": false,
"hasRegisterTool": false
}
}GEO, AIO and AEOGEO, AIO & AEOEmerging recommendation
AIO: Source and trust signals
AIO: Source and trust signals scored 40/100 and needs a fix.
9 Fail
GEO, AIO and AEOGEO, AIO & AEOEmerging recommendation
AIO: Source and trust signals
AIO: Source and trust signals scored 40/100 and needs a fix.
Needs attention
AIO: Source and trust signals
Issue
Missing AIO trust signals: author, publisher, freshnessDate.
Details
Why it matters
AI Overviews depend on Google-search eligibility, useful visible content, consistent structured data, answer-first sections, trust signals, and preview controls that permit snippets.
Check name
AIO: Source and trust signals
Score
40/100
Status
fail
Category
GEO, AIO & AEO
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Make page content eligible and useful for Google AI Overviews and AI Mode extraction.
Result
AIO: Source and trust signals scored 40/100 and needs a fix.
Evidence
{
"signals": {
"author": false,
"publisher": false,
"freshnessDate": false,
"aboutOrContact": true,
"policyLinks": true
},
"missing": [
"author",
"publisher",
"freshnessDate"
],
"authorMeta": "",
"schemaAuthors": [],
"schemaPublishers": [],
"schemaDates": [],
"visibleDates": [],
"aboutLinks": [
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/",
"text": "Company Size",
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},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/small/",
"text": "Small Business (1-99 employees)",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__subpage-link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/small/\"> <span>Small Business (1-99 employees)</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/midsize/",
"text": "Midsize Business (100-499 employees)",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__subpage-link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/midsize/\"> <span>Midsize Business (100-499 employees)</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/large/",
"text": "Enterprise (500+ employees)",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__subpage-link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/large/\"> <span>Enterprise (500+ employees)</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/elevate-solutions/",
"text": "Elevate Solutions",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/elevate-solutions/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Elevate Solutions</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/",
"text": "Company Size",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Company Size</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/elevate-solutions/",
"text": "Elevate Solutions",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/elevate-solutions/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Elevate Solutions</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/",
"text": "Company Size",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Company Size</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/",
"text": "Company Size",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Company Size</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/",
"text": "Company Size",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Company Size</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/elevate-solutions/",
"text": "Elevate Solutions",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/elevate-solutions/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Elevate Solutions</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/",
"text": "Company Size",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Company Size</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/protecting-our-clients/",
"text": "Protecting Our Clients",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/protecting-our-clients/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Protecting Our Clients</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/about-us/newsroom/in-the-news/",
"text": "Product Updates",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/about-us/newsroom/in-the-news/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Product Updates</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/elevate-solutions/",
"text": "Elevate Solutions",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/elevate-solutions/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Elevate Solutions</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/",
"text": "Company Size",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Company Size</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/elevate-solutions/",
"text": "Elevate Solutions",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/elevate-solutions/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Elevate Solutions</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/",
"text": "Company Size",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Company Size</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/",
"text": "Company Size",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Company Size</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/",
"text": "Company Size",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Company Size</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/elevate-solutions/",
"text": "Elevate Solutions",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/elevate-solutions/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Elevate Solutions</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/",
"text": "Company Size",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Company Size</span> </a>"
},
{
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"text": "Protecting Our Clients",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/protecting-our-clients/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Protecting Our Clients</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/about-us/newsroom/in-the-news/",
"text": "Product Updates",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/about-us/newsroom/in-the-news/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Product Updates</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/",
"text": "Company Size",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Company Size</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/about-us/newsroom/in-the-news/",
"text": "Paylocity News",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-navlink__link link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/about-us/newsroom/in-the-news/\"> <span class=\"cmp-navlink__label\">Paylocity News</span> </a>"
},
{
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"text": "Company",
"html": "<a href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/\"> Company </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/about-us/",
"text": "About Us",
"html": "<a href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/about-us/\"> About Us </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/careers/",
"text": "Careers",
"html": "<a href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/careers/\"> Careers </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/our-culture/",
"text": "Our Culture",
"html": "<a href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/our-culture/\"> Our Culture </a>"
},
{
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"text": "Serving You",
"html": "<a href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/\"> Serving You </a>"
},
{
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"text": "Protecting Our Clients",
"html": "<a href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/protecting-our-clients/\"> Protecting Our Clients </a>"
},
{
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"text": "Client partnership Dedicated partnership and support you can count on. Learn more",
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},
{
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"text": "Learn more",
"html": "<a id=\"button-ab010c4198\" class=\"cmp-button\" data-cmp-clickable data-cmp-data-layer=\"{"button-ab010c4198":{"@type":"core/wcm/components/button/v2/button","repo:modifyDate":"2026-05-20T17:24:22Z","dc:title":"Learn more","xdm:linkURL":"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/small/"}}\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/small/\"> <span class=\"cmp-button__text\">Learn more</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/midsize/",
"text": "Learn more",
"html": "<a id=\"button-32d8881d1e\" class=\"cmp-button\" data-cmp-clickable data-cmp-data-layer=\"{"button-32d8881d1e":{"@type":"core/wcm/components/button/v2/button","repo:modifyDate":"2026-05-20T17:24:27Z","dc:title":"Learn more","xdm:linkURL":"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/midsize/"}}\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/midsize/\"> <span class=\"cmp-button__text\">Learn more</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/large/",
"text": "Learn more",
"html": "<a id=\"button-a2f0ca772c\" class=\"cmp-button\" data-cmp-clickable data-cmp-data-layer=\"{"button-a2f0ca772c":{"@type":"core/wcm/components/button/v2/button","repo:modifyDate":"2026-05-20T17:24:32Z","dc:title":"Learn more","xdm:linkURL":"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/large/"}}\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/large/\"> <span class=\"cmp-button__text\">Learn more</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/commitment-to-service/",
"text": "Client partnership Dedicated partnership and support you can count on. Learn more",
"html": "<a class=\"clickable\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/commitment-to-service/\" target=\"_self\"> <div class=\"cmp-iconteaser__container\"> <div class=\"cmp-iconteaser__heading\"> <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon mr-3\"> <svg> <use xlink:href=\"#client-partnership\"/> </svg> </i> <h3 class=\"mb-0 cmp-iconteaser__heading-title\">Client partnership</h3> </div> <div class=\"cmp-iconteaser__descripton\"> <p>Dedicated partnership and support you can count on.</p> </div> </div> <div class=\"cmp-icont..."
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/small/",
"text": "Learn more",
"html": "<a id=\"button-f09298ef40\" class=\"cmp-button\" data-cmp-clickable data-cmp-data-layer=\"{"button-f09298ef40":{"@type":"core/wcm/components/button/v2/button","repo:modifyDate":"2026-05-20T17:25:11Z","dc:title":"Learn more","xdm:linkURL":"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/small/"}}\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/small/\"> <span class=\"cmp-button__text\">Learn more</span> </a>"
},
{
"href": "/content/paylocity/us/en/who-we-serve/company-size/midsized-business",
"text": "Learn more",
"html": "<a id=\"button-76edffdcf9\" class=\"cmp-button\" data-cmp-clickable data-cmp-data-layer=\"{"button-76edffdcf9":{"@type":"core/wcm/components/button/v2/button","repo:modifyDate":"2026-05-20T17:25:15Z","dc:title":"Learn more","xdm:linkURL":"/content/paylocity/us/en/who-we-serve/company-size/midsized-business"}}\" href=\"/content/paylocity/us/en/who-we-serve/company-size/midsized-business\"> <span class=\"cmp-button..."
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/large/",
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},
{
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"text": "View all awards",
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{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/elevate-solutions/",
"text": "Learn More",
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},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/paylocity-acquires-grayscale-to-expand-ai-powered-recruiting-capabilities/",
"text": "Learn More",
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},
{
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"text": "Small Business",
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},
{
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"text": "Midsize Business",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-footer-link-list_link \" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/midsized-business/\">Midsize Business</a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/large/",
"text": "Enterprise",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-footer-link-list_link \" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/who-we-serve/company-size/large/\">Enterprise</a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/elevate-solutions/",
"text": "Services",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-footer-link-list_parent-link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/elevate-solutions/\">Services</a>"
},
{
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"text": "Elevate Solutions",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-footer-link-list_link \" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/serving-you/elevate-solutions/\">Elevate Solutions</a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/",
"text": "Company",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-footer-link-list_parent-link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/\">Company</a>"
},
{
"href": "//www.paylocity.com/company/about-us/",
"text": "About Us",
"html": "<a class=\"cmp-footer-link-list_link \" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/company/about-us/\">About Us</a>"
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}GEO, AIO and AEOGEO, AIO & AEOEmerging recommendation
AEO: Answer evidence and trust
AEO: Answer evidence and trust scored 40/100 and needs a fix.
5 Fail
GEO, AIO and AEOGEO, AIO & AEOEmerging recommendation
AEO: Answer evidence and trust
AEO: Answer evidence and trust scored 40/100 and needs a fix.
Needs attention
AEO: Answer evidence and trust
Issue
Missing AIO trust signals: author, publisher, freshnessDate.
Details
Why it matters
Answer engines need concise answers, question-led structure, entity clarity, visible evidence, and trust signals that can be extracted without relying on search-only metadata checks.
Check name
AEO: Answer evidence and trust
Score
40/100
Status
fail
Category
GEO, AIO & AEO
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Make page content easy for answer engines and assistants to answer from directly.
Result
AEO: Answer evidence and trust scored 40/100 and needs a fix.
Evidence
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"html": "<a class=\"cmp-footer-link-list_parent-link\" href=\"//www.paylocity.com/contact/\">Contact Us</a>"
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{
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AEO: Answer-first sections
AEO: Answer-first sections scored 65/100 and needs improvement.
4 Warning
GEO, AIO and AEOGEO, AIO & AEOEmerging recommendation
AEO: Answer-first sections
AEO: Answer-first sections scored 65/100 and needs improvement.
Needs attention
AEO: Answer-first sections
Issue
47 section(s) may benefit from a clearer opening answer; this is optional for feature/card sections.
Details
Why it matters
Answer engines need concise answers, question-led structure, entity clarity, visible evidence, and trust signals that can be extracted without relying on search-only metadata checks.
Check name
AEO: Answer-first sections
Score
65/100
Status
warning
Category
GEO, AIO & AEO
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Make page content easy for answer engines and assistants to answer from directly.
Result
AEO: Answer-first sections scored 65/100 and needs improvement.
Evidence
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"passing": 3,
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"direct": false,
"issue": "First paragraph is 11 words and does not look like a concise direct answer."
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"direct": false,
"issue": "No paragraph follows this heading."
},
{
"heading": "Know a colleague who could benefit from Paylocity?",
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GEO: Explanatory content depth
GEO: Explanatory content depth scored 75/100 and needs improvement.
3 Warning
GEO, AIO and AEOGEO, AIO & AEOEmerging recommendation
GEO: Explanatory content depth
GEO: Explanatory content depth scored 75/100 and needs improvement.
Needs attention
GEO: Explanatory content depth
Issue
No substantial explanatory paragraphs were found.
Details
Why it matters
Generative engines favor pages with self-contained answer passages, clear entities, structured data, summaries, FAQ patterns, and crawler-accessible HTML that can be cited without extra interpretation.
Check name
GEO: Explanatory content depth
Score
75/100
Status
warning
Category
GEO, AIO & AEO
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Make page content easy for AI answer engines to extract, cite, and attribute.
Result
GEO: Explanatory content depth scored 75/100 and needs improvement.
Evidence
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"failingCandidateParagraphs": [],
"citableParagraphs": [],
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"weight": 18
}GEO, AIO and AEOGEO, AIO & AEOEmerging recommendation
GEO: Entity clarity
GEO: Entity clarity scored 87/100 and needs improvement.
3 Warning
GEO, AIO and AEOGEO, AIO & AEOEmerging recommendation
GEO: Entity clarity
GEO: Entity clarity scored 87/100 and needs improvement.
Needs attention
GEO: Entity clarity
Issue
Title/H1 terms missing from description: unify, simplified, unified.
Details
Why it matters
Generative engines favor pages with self-contained answer passages, clear entities, structured data, summaries, FAQ patterns, and crawler-accessible HTML that can be cited without extra interpretation.
Check name
GEO: Entity clarity
Score
87/100
Status
warning
Category
GEO, AIO & AEO
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Make page content easy for AI answer engines to extract, cite, and attribute.
Result
GEO: Entity clarity scored 87/100 and needs improvement.
Evidence
{
"title": "Unify HR, Finance, & IT | HR & Payroll Simplified | Paylocity",
"h1": "Unified Platform for",
"description": "Paylocity unifies HR, payroll, finance, and IT on a single, innovative platform—so you can stop piecing things together, and start moving forward together.",
"topicOverlap": 0.5714285714285714,
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"unify",
"finance",
"payroll",
"simplified",
"paylocity",
"unified",
"platform"
],
"descriptionTerms": [
"paylocity",
"unifies",
"payroll",
"finance",
"single",
"innovative",
"platform",
"stop",
"piecing",
"things",
"together",
"start",
"moving",
"forward"
],
"missingFromDescription": [
"unify",
"simplified",
"unified"
],
"score": 87,
"weight": 28
}GEO, AIO and AEOGEO, AIO & AEOEmerging recommendation
AIO: Page experience for AIO
AIO: Page experience for AIO scored 70/100 and needs improvement.
2 Warning
GEO, AIO and AEOGEO, AIO & AEOEmerging recommendation
AIO: Page experience for AIO
AIO: Page experience for AIO scored 70/100 and needs improvement.
Needs attention
AIO: Page experience for AIO
Issue
4 image(s) are missing width/height attributes. 3 possible modal/interstitial element(s) detected.
Details
Why it matters
AI Overviews depend on Google-search eligibility, useful visible content, consistent structured data, answer-first sections, trust signals, and preview controls that permit snippets.
Check name
AIO: Page experience for AIO
Score
70/100
Status
warning
Category
GEO, AIO & AEO
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Make page content eligible and useful for Google AI Overviews and AI Mode extraction.
Result
AIO: Page experience for AIO scored 70/100 and needs improvement.
Evidence
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"visibleWords": 2066,
"htmlBytes": 1147114,
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"height": "",
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},
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AIO: Answer block readiness
AIO: Answer block readiness scored 65/100 and needs improvement.
2 Warning
GEO, AIO and AEOGEO, AIO & AEOEmerging recommendation
AIO: Answer block readiness
AIO: Answer block readiness scored 65/100 and needs improvement.
Needs attention
AIO: Answer block readiness
Issue
47 section(s) may benefit from a clearer opening answer; this is optional for feature/card sections.
Details
Why it matters
AI Overviews depend on Google-search eligibility, useful visible content, consistent structured data, answer-first sections, trust signals, and preview controls that permit snippets.
Check name
AIO: Answer block readiness
Score
65/100
Status
warning
Category
GEO, AIO & AEO
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Make page content eligible and useful for Google AI Overviews and AI Mode extraction.
Result
AIO: Answer block readiness scored 65/100 and needs improvement.
Evidence
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AEO: Question-led structure
AEO: Question-led structure scored 70/100 and needs improvement.
2 Warning
GEO, AIO and AEOGEO, AIO & AEOEmerging recommendation
AEO: Question-led structure
AEO: Question-led structure scored 70/100 and needs improvement.
Needs attention
AEO: Question-led structure
Issue
47 section(s) may benefit from a clearer opening answer; this is optional for feature/card sections.
Why it matters
Answer engines need concise answers, question-led structure, entity clarity, visible evidence, and trust signals that can be extracted without relying on search-only metadata checks.
Check name
AEO: Question-led structure
Score
70/100
Status
warning
Category
GEO, AIO & AEO
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Make page content easy for answer engines and assistants to answer from directly.
Result
AEO: Question-led structure scored 70/100 and needs improvement.
Evidence
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AEO: Answer intent coverage
AEO: Answer intent coverage scored 70/100 and needs improvement.
1 Warning
GEO, AIO and AEOGEO, AIO & AEOEmerging recommendation
AEO: Answer intent coverage
AEO: Answer intent coverage scored 70/100 and needs improvement.
Needs attention
AEO: Answer intent coverage
Issue
Missing likely AI Overview intent sections: how, compare.
Details
Why it matters
Answer engines need concise answers, question-led structure, entity clarity, visible evidence, and trust signals that can be extracted without relying on search-only metadata checks.
Check name
AEO: Answer intent coverage
Score
70/100
Status
warning
Category
GEO, AIO & AEO
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Make page content easy for answer engines and assistants to answer from directly.
Result
AEO: Answer intent coverage scored 70/100 and needs improvement.
Evidence
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"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">What connects it all sets us apart</h2>"
},
{
"text": "The ultimate platform for today's workforce",
"html": "<h2 style=\" text-align: center; \"><span class=\"text-danger\">The ultimate platform for <br> today's workforce<br> </span></h2>"
},
{
"text": "Supporting all company sizes",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Supporting all company sizes</h2>"
},
{
"text": "What makes Paylocity different?",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">What makes Paylocity different?</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Loved by employers and employees",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Loved by employers and employees</h2>"
},
{
"text": "It's time to break free",
"html": "<h2 style=\" text-align: left; \"><span class=\"text-white\">It's time to break free</span></h2>"
},
{
"text": "Featured resources",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Featured resources</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Paylocity’s NEW Elevate Solutions",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Paylocity’s NEW Elevate Solutions</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Simplify Your W-2 Import",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Simplify Your W-2 Import</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Introducing Paylocity for Finance",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Introducing Paylocity for Finance</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Explore Payroll Pricing",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Explore Payroll Pricing</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Attending SHRM25 in San Diego?",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Attending SHRM25 in San Diego?</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Know a colleague who could benefit from Paylocity?",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Know a colleague who could benefit from Paylocity?</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Demo our unified platform",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Demo our unified platform</h2>"
}
],
"expected": [
{
"id": "what",
"label": "What is Unify HR, Finance, & IT?",
"pattern": {}
},
{
"id": "how",
"label": "How does Unify HR, Finance, & IT work?",
"pattern": {}
},
{
"id": "benefits",
"label": "Why use Unify HR, Finance, & IT?",
"pattern": {}
},
{
"id": "cost",
"label": "Is Unify HR, Finance, & IT free or paid?",
"pattern": {}
},
{
"id": "compare",
"label": "How does Unify HR, Finance, & IT compare with alternatives?",
"pattern": {}
}
],
"missing": [
{
"id": "how",
"label": "How does Unify HR, Finance, & IT work?",
"pattern": {}
},
{
"id": "compare",
"label": "How does Unify HR, Finance, & IT compare with alternatives?",
"pattern": {}
}
],
"score": 70,
"weight": 8
}GEO, AIO and AEOGEO, AIO & AEOEmerging recommendation
AEO: Entity and definition clarity
AEO: Entity and definition clarity scored 89/100 and needs improvement.
1 Warning
GEO, AIO and AEOGEO, AIO & AEOEmerging recommendation
AEO: Entity and definition clarity
AEO: Entity and definition clarity scored 89/100 and needs improvement.
Needs attention
AEO: Entity and definition clarity
Issue
Entity or definition gaps: unify, simplified, unified.
Details
Why it matters
Answer engines need concise answers, question-led structure, entity clarity, visible evidence, and trust signals that can be extracted without relying on search-only metadata checks.
Check name
AEO: Entity and definition clarity
Score
89/100
Status
warning
Category
GEO, AIO & AEO
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Make page content easy for answer engines and assistants to answer from directly.
Result
AEO: Entity and definition clarity scored 89/100 and needs improvement.
Evidence
{
"title": "Unify HR, Finance, & IT | HR & Payroll Simplified | Paylocity",
"h1": "Unified Platform for",
"description": "Paylocity unifies HR, payroll, finance, and IT on a single, innovative platform—so you can stop piecing things together, and start moving forward together.",
"topicOverlap": 0.5714285714285714,
"definitionCount": 5,
"topicTerms": [
"unify",
"finance",
"payroll",
"simplified",
"paylocity",
"unified",
"platform"
],
"descriptionTerms": [
"paylocity",
"unifies",
"payroll",
"finance",
"single",
"innovative",
"platform",
"stop",
"piecing",
"things",
"together",
"start",
"moving",
"forward"
],
"missingFromDescription": [
"unify",
"simplified",
"unified"
],
"score": 89,
"weight": 18
}GEO, AIO and AEOGEO, AIO & AEOEmerging recommendation
AIO: Query intent coverage
AIO: Query intent coverage is informational for this page.
Informational
GEO, AIO and AEOGEO, AIO & AEOEmerging recommendation
AIO: Query intent coverage
AIO: Query intent coverage is informational for this page.
Needs attention
AIO: Query intent coverage
Issue
Missing likely AI Overview intent sections: how, compare.
Details
Why it matters
AI Overviews depend on Google-search eligibility, useful visible content, consistent structured data, answer-first sections, trust signals, and preview controls that permit snippets.
Check name
AIO: Query intent coverage
Score
70/100
Status
informational
Category
GEO, AIO & AEO
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Make page content eligible and useful for Google AI Overviews and AI Mode extraction.
Result
AIO: Query intent coverage is informational for this page.
Evidence
{
"headings": [
{
"text": "What connects it all sets us apart",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">What connects it all sets us apart</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Supporting all company sizes",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Supporting all company sizes</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Spread the Love",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Spread the Love</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Refer a business. Earn up to $1,000.",
"html": "<h2><span class=\"text-graphite\">Refer a business. <br> Earn up to $1,000. </span></h2>"
},
{
"text": "Power every team with a single software",
"html": "<h2 style=\" text-align: center; \"><span class=\"text-graphite\">Power every team with a single software<br> </span></h2>"
},
{
"text": "What connects it all sets us apart",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">What connects it all sets us apart</h2>"
},
{
"text": "The ultimate platform for today's workforce",
"html": "<h2 style=\" text-align: center; \"><span class=\"text-danger\">The ultimate platform for <br> today's workforce<br> </span></h2>"
},
{
"text": "Supporting all company sizes",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Supporting all company sizes</h2>"
},
{
"text": "What makes Paylocity different?",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">What makes Paylocity different?</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Loved by employers and employees",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Loved by employers and employees</h2>"
},
{
"text": "It's time to break free",
"html": "<h2 style=\" text-align: left; \"><span class=\"text-white\">It's time to break free</span></h2>"
},
{
"text": "Featured resources",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Featured resources</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Paylocity’s NEW Elevate Solutions",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Paylocity’s NEW Elevate Solutions</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Simplify Your W-2 Import",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Simplify Your W-2 Import</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Introducing Paylocity for Finance",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Introducing Paylocity for Finance</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Explore Payroll Pricing",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Explore Payroll Pricing</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Attending SHRM25 in San Diego?",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Attending SHRM25 in San Diego?</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Know a colleague who could benefit from Paylocity?",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Know a colleague who could benefit from Paylocity?</h2>"
},
{
"text": "Demo our unified platform",
"html": "<h2 class=\"cmp-title__text\">Demo our unified platform</h2>"
}
],
"expected": [
{
"id": "what",
"label": "What is Unify HR, Finance, & IT?",
"pattern": {}
},
{
"id": "how",
"label": "How does Unify HR, Finance, & IT work?",
"pattern": {}
},
{
"id": "benefits",
"label": "Why use Unify HR, Finance, & IT?",
"pattern": {}
},
{
"id": "cost",
"label": "Is Unify HR, Finance, & IT free or paid?",
"pattern": {}
},
{
"id": "compare",
"label": "How does Unify HR, Finance, & IT compare with alternatives?",
"pattern": {}
}
],
"missing": [
{
"id": "how",
"label": "How does Unify HR, Finance, & IT work?",
"pattern": {}
},
{
"id": "compare",
"label": "How does Unify HR, Finance, & IT compare with alternatives?",
"pattern": {}
}
],
"score": 70,
"weight": 4
}Agent Ease of UseAuthEmerging recommendation
Auth.md Agent Registration
Auth.md Agent Registration has an informational finding because the page appears to support authentication.
Informational
Agent Ease of UseAuthEmerging recommendation
Auth.md Agent Registration
Auth.md Agent Registration has an informational finding because the page appears to support authentication.
Needs attention
Auth.md Agent Registration
Issue
auth.md response did not match the expected agent registration shape. Content-Type "text/html" is not Markdown or text/plain; missing registration instructions; missing /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource link; missing /.well-known/oauth-authorization-server link; missing supported identity type language; missing credential type language.
Why it matters
Agent registration metadata lets automated clients find the registration path, supported identity types, credential types, and related claim or revocation endpoints without scraping human docs.
Check name
Auth.md Agent Registration
Score
0/100
Status
informational
Category
Auth
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Publish Auth.md and agent_auth metadata so agents can discover registration and credential requirements.
Result
Auth.md Agent Registration has an informational finding because the page appears to support authentication.
Validation steps
Fetch and validate /auth.md
auth.md response did not match the expected agent registration shape. Content-Type "text/html" is not Markdown or text/plain; missing registration instructions; missing /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource link; missing /.well-known/oauth-authorization-server link; missing supported identity type language; missing credential type language.
Publish protected resource metadata
The OAuth Protected Resource metadata endpoint did not return HTTP 2xx.
Validate agent_auth authorization metadata
OAuth authorization server metadata could not be fetched.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "auth-md",
"steps": [
{
"id": "auth-md",
"title": "Fetch and validate /auth.md",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"path": "/auth.md",
"ok": true,
"statusCode": 200,
"contentType": "text/html",
"length": 1271,
"validation": {
"valid": false,
"issue": "auth.md response did not match the expected agent registration shape. Content-Type \"text/html\" is not Markdown or text/plain; missing registration instructions; missing /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource link; missing /.well-known/oauth-authorization-server link; missing supported identity type language; missing credential type language.",
"compatibleContentType": false,
"contentLength": 1225,
"hasRegisterInstructions": false,
"hasProtectedResourceLink": false,
"hasAuthorizationServerLink": false,
"mentionsIdentity": false,
"mentionsCredential": false,
"links": [
"/;",
"/script",
"/p",
"/a",
"/p",
"/noscript",
"/cdn-cgi/challenge-platform/scripts/jsd/main.js';document.getElementsByTagName('head')",
"/script",
"/body",
"/html"
],
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}
},
"issue": "auth.md response did not match the expected agent registration shape. Content-Type \"text/html\" is not Markdown or text/plain; missing registration instructions; missing /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource link; missing /.well-known/oauth-authorization-server link; missing supported identity type language; missing credential type language.",
"howToFix": "Serve /auth.md at the site root as Markdown with agent registration instructions and links to OAuth metadata."
},
{
"id": "oauth-protected-resource",
"title": "Publish protected resource metadata",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"path": "/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource",
"ok": false,
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 144093,
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},
"issue": "The OAuth Protected Resource metadata endpoint did not return HTTP 2xx.",
"howToFix": "Publish /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource with resource and authorization_servers fields."
},
{
"id": "agent-auth-block",
"title": "Validate agent_auth authorization metadata",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"valid": false,
"issue": "OAuth authorization server metadata could not be fetched.",
"fetch": {
"ok": false,
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 144093,
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}
},
"issue": "OAuth authorization server metadata could not be fetched.",
"howToFix": "Add agent_auth to /.well-known/oauth-authorization-server with register_uri, supported identity types, credential types, and claim or revocation URLs where applicable."
}
],
"authApplicability": {
"supportsAuth": true,
"score": 9,
"signals": [
{
"source": "link:href",
"weight": 3,
"match": "auth link"
},
{
"source": "visible-text",
"weight": 3,
"match": "login"
},
{
"source": "visible-text",
"weight": 3,
"match": "sign up"
}
]
},
"resourceFetchSucceeded": false
}AI DiscoverabilityDiscoverabilityEstablished
IndexNow key
IndexNow key is informational for this page.
Informational
AI DiscoverabilityDiscoverabilityEstablished
IndexNow key
IndexNow key is informational for this page.
Needs attention
IndexNow key
Issue
IndexNow key is informational for this page.
Why it matters
IndexNow lets sites notify participating search engines about changed URLs, but ownership verification requires a UTF-8 key file whose filename matches the key.
Check name
IndexNow key
Score
100/100
Status
informational
Category
Discoverability
Maturity
Established
Goal
Verify that IndexNow ownership key placement is detectable when the site advertises it.
Result
IndexNow key is informational for this page.
Validation steps
Find advertised IndexNow key location
No IndexNow key location was advertised in HTML, Link headers, or robots.txt.
Fetch and validate IndexNow key file
No discoverable IndexNow key file was found.
Evidence
{
"steps": [
{
"id": "advertised-location",
"title": "Find advertised IndexNow key location",
"status": "informational",
"evidence": {
"advertised": []
},
"issue": "No IndexNow key location was advertised in HTML, Link headers, or robots.txt.",
"howToFix": "Advertise the key location with robots.txt IndexNow-Key, rel=\"indexnow-key\", or meta name=\"indexnow-key-location\" if you want scanners to verify it."
},
{
"id": "fetch-key",
"title": "Fetch and validate IndexNow key file",
"status": "informational",
"evidence": {
"advertised": [],
"checked": []
},
"issue": "No discoverable IndexNow key file was found.",
"howToFix": "Host a UTF-8 text file named {key}.txt using a 32-character hexadecimal key whose body exactly matches the key."
}
]
}Agent Ease of UseAuthEstablished
OAuth / OIDC discovery
OAuth / OIDC discovery has an informational finding because the page appears to support authentication.
Informational
Agent Ease of UseAuthEstablished
OAuth / OIDC discovery
OAuth / OIDC discovery has an informational finding because the page appears to support authentication.
Needs attention
OAuth / OIDC discovery
Issue
OAuth / OIDC discovery was not found at the expected path.
Why it matters
OAuth and OIDC discovery let agents find authorization, token, and key endpoints programmatically instead of relying on human documentation.
Check name
OAuth / OIDC discovery
Score
0/100
Status
informational
Category
Auth
Maturity
Established
Goal
Publish OAuth/OIDC discovery metadata so agents can authenticate with your APIs.
Result
OAuth / OIDC discovery has an informational finding because the page appears to support authentication.
Validation steps
Fetch to find resource
OAuth / OIDC discovery was not found at the expected path.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "fetch",
"steps": [
{
"id": "fetch",
"title": "Fetch to find resource",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"checked": [
{
"path": "/.well-known/openid-configuration",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 144093
},
{
"path": "/.well-known/oauth-authorization-server",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8",
"length": 144093
}
]
},
"issue": "OAuth / OIDC discovery was not found at the expected path.",
"howToFix": "Publish valid OAuth/OIDC metadata only when the site actually supports OAuth/OIDC. Otherwise omit provider discovery and document any unauthenticated public APIs separately."
}
],
"authApplicability": {
"supportsAuth": true,
"score": 9,
"signals": [
{
"source": "link:href",
"weight": 3,
"match": "auth link"
},
{
"source": "visible-text",
"weight": 3,
"match": "login"
},
{
"source": "visible-text",
"weight": 3,
"match": "sign up"
}
]
},
"resourceFetchSucceeded": false
}Agent Ease of UseAuthEmerging recommendation
OAuth Protected Resource
OAuth Protected Resource has an informational finding because the page appears to support authentication.
Informational
Agent Ease of UseAuthEmerging recommendation
OAuth Protected Resource
OAuth Protected Resource has an informational finding because the page appears to support authentication.
Needs attention
OAuth Protected Resource
Issue
The OAuth Protected Resource metadata endpoint did not return HTTP 2xx.
Why it matters
Protected Resource metadata tells agents which authorization servers protect an API and how to connect authentication challenges to the right resource.
Check name
OAuth Protected Resource
Score
0/100
Status
informational
Category
Auth
Maturity
Emerging recommendation
Goal
Publish OAuth Protected Resource Metadata so agents can discover how to authenticate.
Result
OAuth Protected Resource has an informational finding because the page appears to support authentication.
Validation steps
Fetch protected resource metadata
The OAuth Protected Resource metadata endpoint did not return HTTP 2xx.
Validate protected resource metadata
Response is not valid JSON.
Validate protected resource identity
Protected resource metadata `resource` did not match the resource identifier used to retrieve it.
Probe protected API Bearer challenge
No protected route with a 401 Bearer challenge was detected; metadata alone does not prove a protected resource.
Evidence
{
"failedStep": "fetch",
"steps": [
{
"id": "fetch",
"title": "Fetch protected resource metadata",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"path": "/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource",
"statusCode": 404,
"contentType": "text/html;charset=utf-8"
},
"issue": "The OAuth Protected Resource metadata endpoint did not return HTTP 2xx.",
"howToFix": "Publish /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource JSON."
},
{
"id": "metadata",
"title": "Validate protected resource metadata",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"valid": false,
"compatibleContentType": false,
"issue": "Response is not valid JSON.",
"rawExcerpt": "<!DOCTYPE HTML>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n <meta charset=\"UTF-8\"/>\n\n <!-- OneTrust Cookies Consent Notice start for paylocity.com -->\n <meta name=\"content-page-ref\" content=\"pJ02j1OMZvnfNn7Wq-gx0pMilG2mTIe7VnRq4Vu4iwWGRwNp2lv7VpSyRjiLLU6UF3EW6rXSZdshqq17jOBSfQ\"/>\n<script defer=\"defer\" type=\"text/javascript\" src=\"/.rum/@adobe/helix-rum-js@%5E2/dist/micro.js\"></script>\n<script type=\"text/javascript\" src=\"https://cdn.cookielaw.org/consent/0825641e-570d-478b-8337-eda8e02553ea/OtAutoBlock.js\"></script>\n <script src=\"https://cdn.cookielaw.org/scripttemplates/otSDKStub.js\" type=\"text/javascript\" charset=\"UTF-8\" data-domain-script=\"0825641e-570d-478b-8337-eda8e02553ea\"></script>\n <script>\n function OptanonWrapper() { }\n </script>\n <!-- OneTrust Cookies Consent Notice end "
},
"issue": "Response is not valid JSON.",
"howToFix": "Publish resource and authorization_servers as absolute URLs."
},
{
"id": "resource-identity",
"title": "Validate protected resource identity",
"status": "fail",
"evidence": {
"expectedResource": "https://www.paylocity.com"
},
"issue": "Protected resource metadata `resource` did not match the resource identifier used to retrieve it.",
"howToFix": "Set `resource` to the origin/resource identifier represented by /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource."
},
{
"id": "protected-route-challenge",
"title": "Probe protected API Bearer challenge",
"status": "informational",
"evidence": {
"checked": [
{
"path": "/api/admin/scans",
"statusCode": 200,
"wwwAuthenticate": {
"valid": false,
"present": false
},
"expectedMetadataUrl": "https://www.paylocity.com/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource",
"metadataUrlMatches": true,
"resourceMatchesRequestContext": true
},
{
"path": "/api/admin/summary",
"statusCode": 200,
"wwwAuthenticate": {
"valid": false,
"present": false
},
"expectedMetadataUrl": "https://www.paylocity.com/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource",
"metadataUrlMatches": true,
"resourceMatchesRequestContext": true
},
{
"path": "/api/scans",
"statusCode": 200,
"wwwAuthenticate": {
"valid": false,
"present": false
},
"expectedMetadataUrl": "https://www.paylocity.com/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource",
"metadataUrlMatches": true,
"resourceMatchesRequestContext": true
}
]
},
"issue": "No protected route with a 401 Bearer challenge was detected; metadata alone does not prove a protected resource.",
"howToFix": "When this site exposes bearer-protected APIs, return 401 with WWW-Authenticate: Bearer and link resource_metadata."
}
],
"authApplicability": {
"supportsAuth": true,
"score": 9,
"signals": [
{
"source": "link:href",
"weight": 3,
"match": "auth link"
},
{
"source": "visible-text",
"weight": 3,
"match": "login"
},
{
"source": "visible-text",
"weight": 3,
"match": "sign up"
}
]
},
"resourceFetchSucceeded": false
}Performance and AccessibilityBest PracticesBrowser audit
Uses deprecated APIs
100 Fail
Performance and AccessibilityBest PracticesBrowser audit
Uses deprecated APIs
Check name
Uses deprecated APIs
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Device
desktop
Category
Best Practices
Estimated savings
2 warnings found
Fix guidance
Deprecated APIs will eventually be removed from the browser. [Learn more about deprecated APIs](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/lighthouse/best-practices/deprecations/).
Evidence
{
"displayValue": "2 warnings found",
"description": "Deprecated APIs will eventually be removed from the browser. [Learn more about deprecated APIs](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/lighthouse/best-practices/deprecations/)."
}Performance and AccessibilityAccessibilityBrowser audit
Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.
50 Fail
Performance and AccessibilityAccessibilityBrowser audit
Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.
Check name
Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Device
desktop
Category
Accessibility
Fix guidance
Low-contrast text is difficult or impossible for many users to read. [Learn how to provide sufficient color contrast](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.11/color-contrast).
References
https://web.dev/learn/accessibility/Evidence
{
"description": "Low-contrast text is difficult or impossible for many users to read. [Learn how to provide sufficient color contrast](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.11/color-contrast)."
}SEOSEOBrowser audit
Document does not have a valid `rel=canonical`
50 Fail
SEOSEOBrowser audit
Document does not have a valid `rel=canonical`
Check name
Document does not have a valid `rel=canonical`
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Device
desktop
Category
SEO
Fix guidance
Canonical links suggest which URL to show in search results. [Learn more about canonical links](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/lighthouse/seo/canonical/).
Evidence
{
"description": "Canonical links suggest which URL to show in search results. [Learn more about canonical links](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/lighthouse/seo/canonical/)."
}Performance and AccessibilityAccessibilityBrowser audit
Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order
50 Fail
Performance and AccessibilityAccessibilityBrowser audit
Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order
Check name
Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Device
desktop
Category
Accessibility
Fix guidance
Properly ordered headings that do not skip levels convey the semantic structure of the page, making it easier to navigate and understand when using assistive technologies. [Learn more about heading order](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.11/heading-order).
References
https://web.dev/learn/accessibility/Evidence
{
"description": "Properly ordered headings that do not skip levels convey the semantic structure of the page, making it easier to navigate and understand when using assistive technologies. [Learn more about heading order](https://dequeuniversity.com/rules/axe/4.11/heading-order)."
}SEOSEOBrowser audit
Links do not have descriptive text
50 Fail
SEOSEOBrowser audit
Links do not have descriptive text
Check name
Links do not have descriptive text
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Device
desktop
Category
SEO
Estimated savings
10 links found
Fix guidance
Descriptive link text helps search engines understand your content. [Learn how to make links more accessible](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/lighthouse/seo/link-text/).
Evidence
{
"displayValue": "10 links found",
"description": "Descriptive link text helps search engines understand your content. [Learn how to make links more accessible](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/lighthouse/seo/link-text/)."
}Performance and AccessibilityPerformanceBrowser audit
Reduce JavaScript execution time
20 Fail
Performance and AccessibilityPerformanceBrowser audit
Reduce JavaScript execution time
Check name
Reduce JavaScript execution time
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Device
desktop
Category
Performance
Estimated savings
4.0Â s
Fix guidance
Consider reducing the time spent parsing, compiling, and executing JS. You may find delivering smaller JS payloads helps with this. [Learn how to reduce Javascript execution time](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/lighthouse/performance/bootup-time/).
References
https://web.dev/learn/performance/Evidence
{
"displayValue": "4.0Â s",
"description": "Consider reducing the time spent parsing, compiling, and executing JS. You may find delivering smaller JS payloads helps with this. [Learn how to reduce Javascript execution time](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/lighthouse/performance/bootup-time/).",
"numericValue": 4007.0689999999695
}Performance and AccessibilityPerformanceBrowser audit
Reduce unused CSS
20 Fail
Performance and AccessibilityPerformanceBrowser audit
Reduce unused CSS
Check name
Reduce unused CSS
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Device
desktop
Category
Performance
Estimated savings
Est savings of 125Â KiB
Fix guidance
Reduce unused rules from stylesheets and defer CSS not used for above-the-fold content to decrease bytes consumed by network activity. [Learn how to reduce unused CSS](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/lighthouse/performance/unused-css-rules/).
References
https://web.dev/learn/performance/Evidence
{
"displayValue": "Est savings of 125Â KiB",
"description": "Reduce unused rules from stylesheets and defer CSS not used for above-the-fold content to decrease bytes consumed by network activity. [Learn how to reduce unused CSS](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/lighthouse/performance/unused-css-rules/).",
"numericValue": 200
}Performance and AccessibilityPerformanceBrowser audit
Use efficient cache lifetimes
20 Fail
Performance and AccessibilityPerformanceBrowser audit
Use efficient cache lifetimes
Check name
Use efficient cache lifetimes
Score
0/100
Status
fail
Device
desktop
Category
Performance
Estimated savings
Est savings of 4,205Â KiB
Fix guidance
A long cache lifetime can speed up repeat visits to your page. [Learn more about caching](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/performance/insights/cache).
References
https://web.dev/learn/performance/Evidence
{
"displayValue": "Est savings of 4,205Â KiB",
"description": "A long cache lifetime can speed up repeat visits to your page. [Learn more about caching](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/performance/insights/cache)."
}Performance and AccessibilityPerformanceBrowser audit
Loading performance
11 Fail
Performance and AccessibilityPerformanceBrowser audit
Loading performance
Check name
Loading performance
Score
44/100
Status
fail
Device
desktop
Category
Performance
Fix guidance
Review the grouped loading performance checks and improve the failing sub-checks listed in evidence.
References
https://web.dev/learn/performance/Evidence
{
"checks": [
{
"id": "speed-index",
"title": "Speed Index",
"score": 24,
"displayValue": "3.1Â s",
"numericValue": 3115.1265587973758
},
{
"id": "server-response-time",
"title": "Initial server response time was short",
"score": 100,
"displayValue": "Root document took 20Â ms",
"numericValue": 20
},
{
"id": "first-contentful-paint",
"title": "First Contentful Paint",
"score": 67,
"displayValue": "1.3Â s",
"numericValue": 1322.014718971343
},
{
"id": "largest-contentful-paint",
"title": "Largest Contentful Paint",
"score": 30,
"displayValue": "3.2Â s",
"numericValue": 3170.004088603151
},
{
"id": "total-blocking-time",
"title": "Total Blocking Time",
"score": 1,
"displayValue": "1,440Â ms",
"numericValue": 1439.4893696318059
},
{
"id": "network-rtt",
"title": "Network Round Trip Times",
"score": 100,
"displayValue": "50Â ms",
"numericValue": 53.24382
},
{
"id": "max-potential-fid",
"title": "Max Potential First Input Delay",
"score": 18,
"displayValue": "390Â ms",
"numericValue": 392.0000000000002
},
{
"id": "interactive",
"title": "Time to Interactive",
"score": 11,
"displayValue": "8.0Â s",
"numericValue": 7992.800327325764
}
]
}Performance and AccessibilityPerformanceBrowser audit
Minify JavaScript
10 Warning
Performance and AccessibilityPerformanceBrowser audit
Minify JavaScript
Check name
Minify JavaScript
Score
50/100
Status
warning
Device
desktop
Category
Performance
Estimated savings
Est savings of 14Â KiB
Fix guidance
Minifying JavaScript files can reduce payload sizes and script parse time. [Learn how to minify JavaScript](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/lighthouse/performance/unminified-javascript/).
References
https://web.dev/learn/performance/Evidence
{
"displayValue": "Est savings of 14Â KiB",
"description": "Minifying JavaScript files can reduce payload sizes and script parse time. [Learn how to minify JavaScript](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/lighthouse/performance/unminified-javascript/).",
"numericValue": 0
}Fix with MCP or CLI
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Score history
Public scan score over time
Public reports for this website origin. Select any point or report link to open that canonical report.
| Scan date | Score | Readiness | Report |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50/100 | Level 3, Bot-Aware | Current report |