How many websites pass the No Redirect Chain check?

Based on 555 audited sites · Updated 2026-07-11

83.8%of audited sites pass this check↑1.2% vs last month

95% confidence interval: 80.5%–86.6%

What To Do Next

16.2% of audited sites need attention on no redirect chain (90 of 555 sites are warning or failing).

Prioritize no redirect chain on templates that create many URLs, because one template fix can improve a large share of the relevant audit section.
After changing the page, re-run the audit and compare the observed value for this check instead of relying on visual inspection alone.
Use the 83.8% pass rate as a benchmark: if your site fails here, passing the check moves it closer to the visible majority of crawlable, AI-readable pages.

83.8%pass(465)

13.7%warn(76)

2.5%fail(14)

Daily pass, warning, and failure rates across benchmark snapshots (up to 90 days).

How different industries perform on this check.

88.1% of audited Media & Entertainment sites pass this check (n=84), compared with 81.3% of Technology sites (n=268).

Other80% passavg score 65.8n=5

Education86.7% passavg score 71.8n=30

Automotive75% passavg score 73.9n=4

E-Commerce86.2% passavg score 69.6n=29

Government92.3% passavg score 73.1n=13

Healthcare100% passavg score 76.6n=8

Run a free audit to see whether your site passes this check, or browse the leaderboard and the audited-sites directory.