How this compares
Heap ranks #11 of 15 scanned analytics sites, scoring 77/100 — 1 point below the category average of 78. The category leader scores 84. Immediately above is Simple Analytics on 78, and immediately below, Pirsch on 73.
Cited by AI answer engines
In the week of Oct 11, 2026, heap.io was cited by OpenAI (gpt-4.1-mini) on 1 of 5, Anthropic (claude-sonnet-4-6) on 1 of 5, and Perplexity (sonar) on 0 of 5 analytics prompts b/cited watches. Its best position was #3, on “What is the best web analytics tool for a small SaaS company that wants product usage insights?” (OpenAI (gpt-4.1-mini)). Citations are engine output at the time of the run, not a b/cited rating, and the prompts are a sample, not a census.
Indexing & crawl96 / 10011✓1!
Metadata94 / 1007✓1!
- Title tag present"Heap - Better Insights. Faster. | Heap"
- Meta description present"Heap by Contentsquare is the only digital insights platform that shows everything users do on your …"
- H1 headingsingle H1: "Better Insights. Faster."
- Subheadings (H2)15 <h2> elements
- Mobile viewportviewport meta present
- Faviconicon link tag present
AEO (Answer Engines)44 / 1007!1✗
- ai.txt (Spawning consent)missing (optional) — Spawning consent file is not load-bearing for citation, but signals intentDocs →
- AI crawler stance in robots.txtno AI crawler rules — robots.txt is default-permissive (most AI bots will follow this)Docs →
- FAQPage schema (citation-friendly)absent — FAQPage is one of the most-cited schema types in AI answersDocs →
- Author / Person schema (E-E-A-T)absent — author credibility is part of Google E-E-A-T and feeds AI citation trustDocs →
Structured data0 / 1001✗
- JSON-LD structured data presentno <script type="application/ld+json"> blocks — page has no structured data for rich resultsDocs →
Social cards70 / 1003✓1!1✗
Security86 / 1005✓2!
Performance50 / 1001!
Mobile80 / 1003✓2!
International50 / 1001!
- hreflang annotationsno hreflang declarations — fine for English-only sites; required for localized variantsDocs →
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