Step.com - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
80% 
Page structure
67% 
Link structure
90% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.24 s
File size
244.60 kB
Words
1697
Media files
36
Number of links
32 internal / 18 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Step – Best Secured Credit Card to Build Credit Fast | Step
The length of the page title is perfect. (529 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Step Mobile offers the best secured credit card to build credit. No credit check, cashback on every purchase, and average score increase of 57 points.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (920 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://step.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

NameValue
theme-color#222234
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no
facebook-domain-verificationxoedfnjptcbqfjuuml3pb26v58g5vp
robotsindex,follow
descriptionStep Mobile offers the best secured credit card to build credit. No credit check, cashback on every purchase, and average score increase of 57 points.
next-head-count32
x-build-envprd
x-app-version0.1.0
langen
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@step
fb:app_id224403588463093
og:typewebsite
og:imagehttps://step.com/assets/step-og.jpg
og:image:altBuild Credit & Get Rewards - Step
og:image:width1200
og:image:height630
og:localeen_US
og:titleStep: Banking That Builds Credit Fast, Safe & Secure
og:descriptionStep Mobile offers the best secured credit card to build credit. No credit check, cashback on every purchase, and average score increase of 57 points.
og:urlhttps://step.com
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: Life doesn’t wait for payday, and neither should you. Borrow up to $25...
This page contains 1697 words. That's ok.
35.7% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
27 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 17.32 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The following tag is repeated too often: +1
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
9 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
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...b1a8f9d24194c7a8a747402f/Logo-Forbes.svgforbes
...b02c5ac5ef460e32b342175/Reuters_Logo.svgWhite icon of Reuters
...1e0be62fc32501a1/FastLogo.png&w=128&q=75White Fast Co
...3310a933acbe14b80568/Logo-TechCrunch.svgTechCrunch
data:[...] Base64No alt attribute provided
data:[...] Base64Save up to $600 a year on your phone plan
data:[...] Base64No alt attribute provided
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data:[...] Base64No alt attribute provided
data:[...] Base64Save up to $600 a year on your phone plan
data:[...] Base64No alt attribute provided
data:[...] Base64introducing earlypay
data:[...] Base64No alt attribute provided
data:[...] Base64Save up to $600 a year on your phone plan
data:[...] Base64No alt attribute provided
data:[...] Base64best secured credit card to build credit
data:[...] Base64No alt attribute provided
data:[...] Base64credit card to build credit fast
data:[...] Base64No alt attribute provided
data:[...] Base64Weekly Food Freebies and Deals with Step
data:[...] Base64No alt attribute provided
data:[...] Base64FDIC VISA Insured
...a559f6b761d5958e66cbc27a793c15/Money.svgMoney
...90342503c4e15b01fe6fadbb/CashAdvance.svgCashAdvance
...51545f6839f48a4fb4e02ac23c/PiggyBank.svgPiggyBank
...f253d612901d993ab5dd2e4aeabbc/Wallet.svgWallet
...6a64e4f54b692db21b0fab2bbf/Vector-o.webpstep mobile
...6f2df114cbc1f9ada169a070e/phone_icon.pngphone icon.png
...9d92b82eead79583ce5014f965267/Reward.svgReward
...0c61e3b7eb1fd91f52fd47d54c/LineGraph.svgLineGraph
...493f0ac86b76bae04f36ab1/RequestMoney.svgRequestMoney
...89ed664fed07af714e/Steph.png&w=3840&q=75Stephen Curry Step
...2jbV300_Medium_3710263_1.png&w=3840&q=75banking that builds credit.png
Video URLWidthHeight
...5f4ae1345515/Home_Hero_Mobile_110124.mp4

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
BANKING THAT BUILDS CREDIT
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 BANKING THAT BUILDS CREDIT
H2 HOW DOES YOUR BANK STACK UP?
H2 Stephen Curry
H2 Better banking for all
H3 Save up to $600 a year on your phone plan ‵
H3 INTRODUCING EARLYPAY
H3 Save up to $600 a year on your phone plan ‵ Duplicate text
H3 INTRODUCING EARLYPAY Duplicate text
H3 Save up to $600 a year on your phone plan ‵ Duplicate text
H3 Step users in their 20s increase their credit score by an average of 57 points in one year. ͆
H3 Earn 4.00% on your savings
H3 Get up to 8% cashback
H3 Safe and secure
H6 APP RATING
H6 I love Step
H6 Better than Bank of America
H6 Brought me from no score to 735
H6 Step is way better
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 2 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 18 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://step.com/No Text
/earlypay-get-paid-before-paydayEarlyPay
https://step.com/build-creditBuild Credit
https://step.com/saveSave
https://step.com/direct-depositDirect Deposit
https://step.com/rewardsRewards
https://step.com/investingInvest
https://step.com/phone-plansStep Mobile
https://step.com/educationMoney 101
https://step.com/familiesFamilies
https://step.com/securitySecurity
https://step.com/aboutAbout
https://step.com/faqFAQ
https://get.step.com/rM7X/afe2...External Subdomain Get Step
A-TITLE Get Step
https://get.step.com/rM7X/afe2...External Subdomain Download Step
https://www.businessinsider.co...External Subdomain IMG-ALT White icon of Insider
https://www.forbes.com/sites/d...External Subdomain IMG-ALT forbes
https://www.reuters.com/articl...External Subdomain IMG-ALT White icon of Reuters
https://techcrunch.com/2021/04...External IMG-ALT TechCrunch
https://step.com/phone-plansLearn More
/earlypay-get-paid-before-paydayLearn more
https://step.com/phone-plansText duplicate Learn More
/earlypay-get-paid-before-paydayText duplicate Learn more
https://step.com/phone-plansText duplicate Learn More
https://step.com/build-creditText duplicate Learn More
https://step.com/familiesText duplicate Learn More
https://step.com/aboutText duplicate About
https://step.com/careersCareers
https://step.com/pressPress
https://step.com/money-101Money 101 Blog
https://shop.step.com/External Subdomain Step Merch Store
https://step.com/policiesPolicies
https://step.com/policies/privacyPrivacy Policy
https://step.com/policies/coppaCOPPA
/cookie-declarationCookie Declaration
https://step.com/faqText duplicate FAQ
https://step.com/partnersPartner With Us
https://status.step.com/External Subdomain Status
https://www.instagram.com/step...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE Instagram
https://twitter.com/stepNew window External A-TITLE Twitter
https://www.tiktok.com/@stepNew window External Subdomain A-TITLE TikTok
https://www.facebook.com/stepNew window External Subdomain A-TITLE Facebook
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain A-TITLE LinkedIn
https://discord.com/invite/stepNew window External A-TITLE Discord
https://youtube.com/c/StepmobileNew window External A-TITLE YouTube
https://play.google.com/store/...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/...New window External Subdomain No Text
/policies/rewards-termsNew window Trivial anchor text
here
https://www.fdic.gov/resources...New window External Subdomain URL anchor text
https://www.fdic.gov/resources/bankers/national-rates
/policies/securities-risk-disc...New window Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
here

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://step.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.24 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (245 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
back-forward-cache1
cache-controlpublic, s-maxage=0, max-age=0, must-revalidate
content-encodinggzip
content-security-policyframe-ancestors 'self' *.step.com;
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
dateWed, 21 May 2025 00:12:56 GMT
etag"z8c5q7v9kq5d5g"
referrer-policyorigin-when-cross-origin
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload
varyAccept-Encoding,Origin
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-download-optionsnoopen
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-nextjs-cacheSTALE
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
via1.1 google
alt-svch3=":443"; ma=2592000,h3-29=":443"; ma=2592000
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 406 referring domains.
This page has 1,125 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 339 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Allow: /
Disallow: /webview/
Disallow: /client/
Disallow: /app/
Disallow: /d/
Disallow: /*.html
Disallow: /*.[slug]
sitemap: https://step.com/sitemap.xml

Search preview

step.com
Step – Best Secured Credit Card to Build Credit Fast | Step
Step Mobile offers the best secured credit card to build credit. No credit check, cashback on every purchase, and average score increase of 57 points.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Step81%Check
Credit79%Check
Build Credit79%Check
Build74%Check
Credit Card71%Check
BUILDS CREDIT67%Check
Credit Score66%Check
Step Mobile66%Check
Step Best Secured Credit64%Check
build credit history63%Check

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