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Indexability

Discrete states describing whether the URL looks indexable to ordinary crawlers — not a ranking forecast.

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Indexability states

INDEXABLE · NOINDEX · UNAVAILABLE · ROBOTS BLOCKED · POSSIBLE_SOFT_404 (and related labels on the bar).

INDEXABLE: no hard block signals observed for ordinary indexing relevance.

NOINDEX: robots/meta/x-robots style noindex observed.

ROBOTS BLOCKED: robots policy disallows the agent path under test.

UNAVAILABLE: content not available for indexability judgment.

POSSIBLE_SOFT_404: response shape suggests a soft 404 / empty substitute.

On the report Measurement components · Indexability label

  • Not a guarantee of inclusion in any search index.

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