About Keyword Density Checker
The Keyword Density Checker is an essential SEO tool that analyzes your content to find the most frequently used words. By calculating the ratio of specific keywords to the total word count, it helps you understand the focus of your text and avoid “keyword stuffing” (overusing a term to the point where it looks unnatural).
How to use it
- Step 1: Paste your article, blog post, or essay into the text box.
- Step 2: Choose whether to “Exclude Stop Words” (common words like “the”, “and”, “is” that don’t carry specific meaning).
- Step 3: Click “Analyze Density.”
- Step 4: Review the table to see your top keywords and their usage percentage.
Who needs it?
This tool is designed for SEO Specialists, Content Writers, and Bloggers. Search engines like Google use keyword usage (among many other factors) to determine what a page is about. Keeping your main keyword density in a natural range (often cited between 1% – 3%) is generally recommended.
Why use this tool?
If you overuse a keyword, search engines might penalize your site. If you underuse it, they might not recognize your topic. This tool gives you the data to balance your writing. Before analyzing, you might want to check the total length with the Word Count tool. If you find too many “fluff” words, you can use the Remove Stop Words tool to clean the text entirely before analysis.