Wix's update takes the pain and confusion out of SEO

Wix’s update takes the pain and confusion out of SEO

Popular website builder (opens in new tab) Wix has upgraded its website inspector using Google’s new URL Inspection API to allow users to inspect their entire website from the dashboard.

The upgrade means Wix (opens in new tab) users will have access to an overview of their website’s health, as well as suggested changes designed to improve their Google ranking.

Wix is ​​the first CMS (opens in new tab) to release a built-in site inspection tool based on Google’s new API.

Wix SEO mission 

Wix SEO mission 

Wix says it’s expanding its SEO tools (opens in new tab) to provide full customization to make complex SEO practices and features more accessible to all business owners.

The new feature is set to be added to the Wix SEO dashboard tools and will gradually roll out to all users.

While Wix hasn’t set a final date for the rollout, once it’s complete, users will be able to click “Inspect Site” to open and start inspecting all of their website URLs at once.

“This new tool is an exciting addition to Wix’s suite of new releases that help Wix users have more advanced SEO features built into the platform to help them easily increase their search engine visibility,” Wix wrote in a blog post (opens in new card).

“This new tool offers users a simple and affordable way to monitor and understand their sites’ issues and indexing status, as reported by Google Search Console. This provides a more affordable way to improve the technical health of their sites.”

An overview of each website’s technical health is available in Wix’s Highlights section, where the website builder provides full reports that list every URL’s indexing status and issues in plain language.

The company also provides users with Wix Knowledge Base (KB) articles that explain each issue and ways to resolve it.