Rubric signal page-weightStructure, 3 of 13
Page weight
Total HTML size, lower is better. We flag pages over 500 KB.
- Class
- Structure
- Source
- Google SGE crawler docs
Why it matters for AI citation
AI render bots have shorter timeouts than humans. Heavy pages get truncated or skipped.
How to fix it
Strip unused JS, defer below-the-fold images, kill render-blocking third-party scripts.
About the Structure class
How parseable your page is to an AI engine. Schema, headings, lists, tables, alt-text, OG meta. The substrate that makes everything else legible.
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