AI search visibility report · 2026-10-18
How AI assistants see edx.org
edx.org has an AI visibility score of 56/100. The site passed 17 of 34 tests. Its strongest areas are Technical Accessibility and Readability. The areas to improve are Content Freshness and Citation & Source Quality.
How ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity read edx.org
Readability75/100
Result: average. 3 of 4 tests passed.
Content is clear and readable, though sentences are slightly long.
Schema.org Markup68/100
Result: average. 4 of 5 tests passed.
Valid JSON-LD present but limited to Organization; lacks Course or Product schema.
Authority & Trust Signals46/100
Result: weak. 1 of 5 tests passed.
Strong contact info but lacks publication dates and comprehensive trust pages.
Citation & Source Quality27/100
Result: weak. 0 of 4 tests passed.
Lacks authoritative outbound links and inline citations for factual claims.
Content Freshness0/100
Result: weak. 0 of 4 tests passed.
No visible or machine-readable dates found for content updates.
Content Structure70/100
Result: average. 3 of 4 tests passed.
Good semantic HTML but broken heading hierarchy with multiple H1s.
Entity Definition55/100
Result: weak. 2 of 4 tests passed.
Strong organization identity but lacks author/instructor identification on the homepage.
Technical Accessibility95/100
Result: strong. 4 of 4 tests passed.
Excellent AI crawler access and meta-data implementation.
How edx.org can improve its AI visibility
- Implement Visible Publication and Modification Dates (high priority)
- Deploy Content-Specific Schema Markup (high priority)
- Standardize Heading Hierarchy (medium priority)
- Add Authoritative Outbound Citations (medium priority)
- Expand Trust and Transparency Pages (low priority)
How edx.org compares to its competitors
- Coursera (coursera.org) — score 57/100
- Udemy (udemy.com) — score 48/100
- LinkedIn Learning (linkedin.com)
- FutureLearn (futurelearn.com) — score 45/100
- Pluralsight (pluralsight.com) — score 51/100