aeo
An All-in-One Website SEO and AI Visibility Auditing Tool
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This Skill addresses the complex auditing challenges faced by website developers and operators when improving visibility for search engines and AI models. In practice, teams often need to handle SEO scoring, structured data validation, technical issue remediation, and generating llms.txt files for AI separately—a cumbersome process with fragmented tools. AEO consolidates these core functions into a unified command-line tool, covering a complete workflow from single-page audits to full sitemap scans.
Usage is straightforward: simply install via npx and run a single command specifying the target URL and desired mode. You can then use natural language instructions to execute tasks like auditing, fixing, pattern detection, or generating llms.txt. All results are output in structured JSON format, facilitating integration into CI/CD pipelines or the generation of visual reports. The tool supports multiple run modes, including local preview, static file auditing, and branch comparison, to meet various environmental needs.
It is well-suited for teams or individuals requiring systematic monitoring and optimization of a website's technical performance and AI visibility. This is especially relevant for developers, SEO specialists, and content operators who already have a website and aim to enhance its citation rate in search engines and AI chatbots. For projects undergoing website refactoring, migration, or requiring regular competitive analysis, AEO provides a standardized auditing benchmark.
It is recommended to use this tool uniformly for regression testing before a project launch or after major updates. Note that it primarily offers technical-level diagnostics and suggestions; specific optimization implementation still needs to be combined with business logic and content strategy. For auditing local or private preview sites, the --allow-local flag must be explicitly enabled to ensure security.
Key Features
Unlike traditional single-purpose SEO auditing tools (e.g., Lighthouse), it natively integrates `llms.txt` file generation and validation for AI visibility and provides a dedicated `schema` mode to verify entity consistency in structured data like JSON-LD. This is a unique capability designed for the era of AI search.
Limitations
The tool primarily relies on the Node.js environment (run via npx). Performance bottlenecks may occur when auditing large-scale sitemaps (e.g., thousands of pages), and auditing local/private networks requires explicit authorization to avoid security risks.
FAQ
What's the difference between an AEO audit and Google Lighthouse?
In addition to covering Lighthouse's core performance and SEO metrics, AEO focuses more on AI visibility (e.g., generating `llms.txt`), structured data consistency validation, and providing one-click remediation suggestions. It is a more comprehensive auditing solution tailored for the AI search era.
How can I use AEO to monitor the impact of a website redesign?
Use the `compare` mode to analyze audit reports (in JSON format) from before and after the redesign. The tool will output a detailed regression analysis report and an exit code, which can be directly integrated into a CI pipeline as a quality gate.
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