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I built a free website scanner that checks SEO + GEO (AI search readiness)

I built a free website scanner that checks SEO + GEO (AI search readiness)

via Dev.to WebdevWatson Foglift

Hey dev community! I wanted to share a tool I've been building called Foglift — a free website analyzer that checks both traditional SEO and something called GEO (Generative Engine Optimization). What is GEO? GEO is about making your website visible in AI-generated answers from ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, and Claude. It's like SEO, but for AI search engines instead of Google. What Foglift checks Enter any URL and get scores across 5 categories in ~30 seconds: SEO — meta tags, headings, structured data, Open Graph GEO — AI crawler access, citation formatting, FAQ schema, entity markup Performance — Core Web Vitals, page load time Security — HSTS, CSP, X-Frame-Options headers Accessibility — WCAG compliance, color contrast, alt text Why I built it Most SEO tools (Ahrefs, Semrush) cost $99-139/mo and don't check AI search readiness at all. I wanted something that: Shows both SEO and GEO scores in one scan Is free to start (no signup required) Gives actionable fixes, not just

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