Head to head

umaine.edu vs neu.edu

neu.edu is more readable to AI, 91 against 83 out of 100. Both were measured with the same audit: robots.txt policy for 48 AI agents, live requests under four crawler user agents, and a JavaScript-free read of the homepage.

umaine.edu 83/10083umaine.edu

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neu.edu 91/10091neu.edu

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Where the difference is by dimension

Dimensionumaine.eduneu.edu
Reach
Whether AI crawlers and answer-engine fetchers are permitted to request the page at all. What h…
40 / 4040 / 40
Readability
Whether a fetcher that does not execute JavaScript receives the actual content, in markup an ex…
19 / 2522 / 25
Structure
Machine-readable markup that states the page's type, entities, canonical URL, and discrete fact…
18 / 2020 / 20
Attribution
Signals that let an answer engine name the author, date the content, resolve the publisher, and…
1 / 157 / 15

The measurements side by side

Measurementumaine.eduneu.edu
Answer engines blocked00
Training crawlers blocked00
Refuses AI agents at the edgenono
Words of text without JavaScript500463
Structured datayesyes
Sitemapyesyes
llms.txtnono

umaine.edu blocks no tracked AI crawler in robots.txt.

neu.edu blocks no tracked AI crawler in robots.txt.

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