How do I use the keyword density checker?
- Paste the page copy.
- Optionally enter your focus keyword.
- Press Analyse text and review the top words, phrases and keyword count.
Keyword density checker: frequently asked questions
What is the ideal keyword density?
There isn’t one. Use the keyword where it fits naturally, especially in the title, first paragraph and headings.
Does it work in Arabic?
Yes. Words are split using Unicode letter rules, so Arabic text is counted correctly.
What is keyword density?
How often a word or phrase appears as a percentage of all words on a page.
What is a good keyword density?
There is no ideal number. Write naturally; if a phrase sounds repetitive when read aloud, it is too frequent.
Does Google still use keyword density?
Not as a target. Google looks at topic coverage and relevance; density is just a check against overuse.
What is keyword stuffing?
Repeating keywords unnaturally to manipulate rankings. It can lead to lower rankings.
Should I count two- and three-word phrases?
Yes. Phrases show what a page is really about better than single words.
Does it work for Arabic?
Yes, though Arabic words change form with prefixes and suffixes, so related forms count separately.
Are stop words included?
Common words such as "the" and "and" can be excluded to focus on meaningful terms.
What should I do with the results?
Check the main topic appears in the title, headings and opening paragraph, and add related terms the page is missing.