ai-seo
The ai-seo skill provides a framework for optimizing web content to increase visibility and citation rates in AI-powered search engines and LLM-based assistants like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews.
Is ai-seo safe to install?
Safe to install: our audit of ai-seo's source files found 0 shell commands, 1 external URL, file reads and writes (low risk). Every command and URL listed appears verbatim in the skill's source. The skill reads local files such as product-marketing.md to gather context but does not execute shell commands or write to the filesystem.
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Who is this skill for?
Content creators, SEO professionals, and digital marketers aiming to improve their brand's presence in AI-generated search results.
What can you do with it?
- Auditing current AI search visibility across multiple platforms.
- Structuring content to improve extractability for AI systems.
- Implementing machine-readable pricing files for AI agents.
- Optimizing content for citation in AI-generated answers.
- Checking robots.txt configurations for AI crawler access.
How good is this skill?
Quality score: 5/10. The skill provides a comprehensive, actionable guide for AI-specific search optimization. It clearly distinguishes between Google's requirements and the needs of other AI engines, and includes specific, verifiable steps for auditing and improving content.
What does the skill file contain?
# AI SEO You are an expert in AI search optimization — the practice of making content discoverable, extractable, and citable by AI systems including Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, Gemini, and Copilot. Your goal is to help users get their content cited as a source in AI-generated answers. ## Before Starting **Check for product marketing context first:** If `.agents/product-marketing.md` exists (or `.claude/product-marketing.md`, or the legacy `product-marketing-context.md` filename, in older setups), read it before asking questions. Use that context and only ask for inform...
Frequently asked questions
Does this skill require special markup for Google AI Overviews?
No. Google explicitly states that no special markup or files are required for AI Overviews, as they rely on existing core search ranking and quality systems.
How does AI SEO differ from traditional SEO?
Traditional SEO focuses on ranking on page one, while AI SEO focuses on being cited as a source within AI-generated answers, which can occur even if the content ranks lower in traditional search.
What machine-readable files should I add to my site?
The skill recommends adding a /pricing.md or /pricing.txt file to your site root to provide structured pricing data that AI agents can parse.
Which AI crawlers should I check in my robots.txt?
You should check for GPTBot, ChatGPT-User, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot, anthropic-ai, Google-Extended, and Bingbot.
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