Keyword Density Checker

Ensure your content isn’t at risk of keyword stuffing with our Keyword Density Checker

By inputting your content and target keywords, the tool calculates how often each keyword appears relative to the total word count, providing a percentage known as keyword density. 

 

Keyword density is crucial for optimising content for search engines; it ensures that your keywords are used effectively without overstuffing, which can negatively impact your rankings. By maintaining an optimal keyword density, you can improve the relevance of your content, enhance its visibility in search results, and attract more targeted traffic to your website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about keyword density.

Keyword density refers to the percentage of times a keyword or phrase appears in your content relative to the total word count.

Maintaining an optimal keyword density helps search engines understand the relevance of your content for specific keywords without triggering penalties for keyword stuffing.

While it varies by context, generally, a keyword density of 1-3% is considered optimal. Too low may not signal enough relevance, while too high can lead to penalties.

Yes, you can enter multiple keywords separated by commas, and the tool will calculate the density for each keyword individually.

Stopwords are common words like “the,” “and,” “is,” which search engines often ignore. Choosing to ignore them can give a more accurate keyword density calculation.

Yes, keyword density can influence your website’s ranking. Proper keyword usage helps search engines understand your content’s focus, but overuse (keyword stuffing) can harm your ranking.

If your keyword density exceeds 3%, you might be overusing keywords, which could be considered keyword stuffing. This tool provides suggestions to help you maintain a balanced and effective keyword usage.

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