Last updated: September 2026
Global rank: Worldwide · 2026-09
#158,884
AI visibility: Grade A
84
SEO health: Latest audit
92
Visits
7.4K
per month, estimated
Keywords
1.5K
ranking in Google
Organic share
100%
7.4K organic visits
LLMS.txt
Published
130 lines AI engines can read
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readability.com Web Traffic Statistics
Key findings
- Readability (Software & Internet) is ranked #158,884 worldwide in our September 2026 domain ranking, up 1,236 places from #160,120 in August 2026.
- It is estimated to receive about 7,441 visits a month from search, 100% of it organic, across 1,471 ranking keywords.
- Its AI visibility score is 84 out of 100 (grade A), with a published llms.txt of 130 lines.
- Its last technical audit scored 92/100, with "Implement a Sitemap" the highest-priority fix.
| Month | Rank | Move |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | #158,884 | ▲ 1,236 |
| August 2026 | #160,120 | ▼ 6,863 |
| July 2026 | #153,257 | ▼ 2,295 |
| June 2026 | #150,962 | — |
| May 2026 | #150,962 | ▲ 9,326 |
| April 2026 | #160,288 | ▲ 5,902 |
| March 2026 | #166,190 | ▲ 3,522 |
| February 2026 | #169,712 | — |
What this company does
Readability started as a simple browser tool that stripped away clutter from articles so people could focus on the words. Over the years the team kept adding features that writers and publishers actually asked for, like score checks and suggested edits. Today the service sits in the middle of content workflows at agencies and newsrooms that need copy to land clearly with their audiences. The product scans text for se…
Our read on the site
The overall SEO health of readability.com is strong, with a perfect SEO score of 100/100 and good performance metrics. However, there are critical areas for improvement, particularly in content strategy and technical elements like the sitemap, which could enhance visibility and user experience.
readability.com Traffic and Visitor Engagement
Search engines send readability.com an estimated 7,441 visits a month. Effectively all of it is organic — about 7,441 visits from unpaid results. Spread across 1,471 ranking keywords, that averages roughly 5.1 organic visits per keyword.
Monthly visits
7.4K
Latest estimate
Change
No monthly history yet
It starts building from the first scan
Organic visits
7.4K
100% of all traffic
Paid visits
0
No paid search detected
Organic vs paid
100%
0%
We don't hold a month-by-month history for this domain yet.
The traffic dashboard builds one from the first scan onwards.
readability.com AI Visibility
readability.com scores 84 out of 100 on our AI visibility scale, grade A. It takes full marks for LLMS.txt and SEO health. The biggest gap is Company profile, at 19 of 25 points (6/8 core fields), worth 6 points if closed. It also loses points on Crawlability (5/10) and Structured data (0/5).
Grade A
Scored from this domain's own data — llms.txt, profile completeness, technical health, crawlability and structured data.
Present
6/8 core fields
100/100
robots ✓ · sitemap ✗
Not detected
Fix these first
- → Complete your company profile so AI answers about you stay accurate.
- → Add sitemap.xml so AI crawlers can read you.
readability.com LLMS.txt
The llms.txt on readability.com runs to 130 lines (6,883 characters) across 12 sections, last generated in June 2026. It introduces the site as "Readability". It tells AI engines the business works in Content Tools, Writing Software and SEO Software. It describes 3 products, with prices such as Readability Score at $9/month and Team Dashboard at $29/month. Services it lists include Content Audit and Training Session. Technologies it mentions include JavaScript, Node.js and PostgreSQL. The keywords it claims start with "readability", "text analysis", "content scoring" and "writing tool".
Status
Published
AI engines can read it
Lines
130
In the file
Size
6.9K
Characters
Sections
12
Updated Jun 6, 2026
What the file says
# Readability ## About Readability started as a simple browser tool that stripped away clutter from articles so people could focus on the words. Over the years the team kept adding features that writers and publishers actually asked for, like score checks and suggested edits. Today the service sits in the middle of content workflows at agencies and newsrooms that need copy to land clearly with their audiences. The product scans text for sentence length, jargon, and structure then gives plain feedback anyone can act on. Clients range from solo bloggers trying to grow an audience to enterprise teams publishing daily across multiple sites. What sets it apart is the focus on real reading habits instead of abstract rules. The founders built it after getting frustrated with dense corporate pages themselves. Early users spread the word on forums and Twitter, which helped the company stay independent without chasing big VC rounds. Revenue comes mostly from subscriptions that unlock deeper reports and team sharing. The company still keeps a small office in San Francisco where the original engineers tinker with new scoring models. Partnerships with writing apps have brought the checks into more places people already work. No one claims it replaces a good editor, but it catches the obvious problems before a human even sees the draft. Growth has been steady rather than explosive because t
Sections in the file
Areas of work
Keywords it claims
Technologies
Products it tells AI about
- Readability Score$9/month
- Team Dashboard$29/month
- API AccessContact for pricing
Services it tells AI about
- Content Audit$450
- Training Session$1200
Competitors it names
Company type
Private
readability.com Organic Keywords
Google lists readability.com for about 1,471 keywords, which together bring an estimated 7,441 organic visits a month.
Ranking keywords
1.5K
Found in Google for this domain
Visits they bring
7.4K
Estimated organic visits a month
Top ranking keywords
No ranked-keyword data cached for this domain yet.
Ranked Keywords pulls the full list on its first run.
What it ranks for
readability.com SEO Audit
The latest technical audit of readability.com scored 92 out of 100 overall. Performance is its weakest area at 84, while SEO scores highest at 100. The audit makes 12 recommendations in all, and 3 of the 4 listed first are rated high priority or critical.
Overall
Excellent
SEO
Excellent
Performance
Accessibility
Fix these first
- CriticalImplement a Sitemap
- HighExpand Meta Descriptions
- MediumCreate Additional H1 Tags
- HighDevelop a Content Calendar
8 more recommendations, with the exact changes and the pages they apply to, are in the full report.
readability.com Competitors and Alternatives
Readability's company profile names grammarly.com, hemingwayapp.com, prowritingaid.com and readable.com as competitors. Its own llms.txt adds clearscope.io and surferseo.com. Outside its market, the domains ranked closest to it in our worldwide ranking are kitchenknifeforums.com, krysiunia.com, 191.it and tophqcam.com.
readability.com Company Profile
Readability started as a simple browser tool that stripped away clutter from articles so people could focus on the words. Over the years the team kept adding features that writers and publishers actually asked for, like score checks and suggested edits. Today the service sits in the middle of content workflows at agencies and newsrooms that need copy to land clearly with their audiences. The product scans text for se…
Founded in 2010 (about 16 years ago), Readability is based in San Francisco, USA. Its workforce is listed as between 11 and 50 employees. Its profile files it under Software & Internet, with further tags for Content Tools, Writing Software and SEO Software. Total funding on record is Bootstrapped. Its tagline reads: "Making web content easier to read and enjoy".
- Sector
- Software & Internet
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, USA
- Founded
- 2010
- Employees
- 11-50
- Revenue
- Not Disclosed
- Funding
- Bootstrapped
readability.com Traffic by Country
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