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github.umn.edu · Technology
Well-positioned for AI search. The breakdown below shows where GitHub is still leaving points on the table.
AI engines read this profile 5 times
Claude · ChatGPT · Meta AI
#21,422 of 2,808,083 in Technology for AI visibility
7.1
/10
AEO Score
from our crawl and measurement
GitHub describes itself simply: "GitHub is where people build software. More than 150 million people use GitHub to discover, fork, and contribute to over 420 million projects." Measured against the twelve signals AI engines rely on, it scores 7.1 out of 10, a strong showing.
The page falls short on a clearly stated business identity, structured data describing the business, a heading structure that lays out what it offers, credibility markers like credentials or reviews, the technical files AI engines look for, such as llms.txt or an open robots.txt and sitemaps and entity links AI can follow.
Off the page, other sites link to it, the domain reads as established, AI engines recognise it as a distinct business, it turns up in press coverage, people discuss it in places AI engines read and it comes up on Reddit.
AI crawlers have visited 2 times in our tracking, including ClaudeBot (Anthropic). There is not much on the page to read either, about 59 words. The site links to no social profiles, so there is nothing tying the brand to a wider presence.
Higher is better · 0-10
Structured Data
1
Organization / LocalBusiness JSON-LD that AI can read.
Content Structure
0
Clear headings and answer-style content.
Entity Clarity
3
How clearly your brand identity reads to AI.
E-E-A-T Signals
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust
0
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust markers.
Technical AEO
2
robots.txt, llms.txt, and AI-bot crawl access.
AI Discoverability
2
Sitemaps and entity links AI can follow.
How the web signals your brand to AI
Backlinks
10
Inbound links from other sites.
Domain Trust
7
Established authority for your domain.
Entity Presence
10
Recognized in AI knowledge graphs.
News Mentions
9
Press and news coverage.
Community
9
Forum and community discussion.
9
Reddit mentions and discussion.
Your AEO score measures whether AI search engines - ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini - can actually read your site and cite it in answers. Roughly two-thirds of sites are invisible to them. At 7.1/10, GitHub has a working base to build on - fixable, and the signals above are where to start.
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Scored by Engagemii on July 31, 2026. Methodology: engagemii.com/aeo/methodology
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