Irs.gov's status has been inspected 450 times in the last 1 788 days, starting on January 26, 2021. On 450 occasions throughout conducted checks, irs.gov operated successfully, affirming its most recent uptime on November 10, 2025, with a code 200. No interruptions in service were observed for irs.gov within the checks conducted as of December 20, 2025. It was noted that none of the responses had an error status based on those received as of December 20, 2025. On November 10, 2025, irs.gov replied in 1.298 seconds and had an average response time of 1.415 seconds.
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| Page Title | Strategically optimizing your website title for search involves keeping it brief (under 60 characters) and placing key terms early in the text. This direct approach ensures the title is both discoverable by search engines and relevant to user intent, improving engagement metrics. |
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| Internal Revenue Service | An official website of the United States government Length: 78 characters | |
| Meta Description | Remember that meta descriptions provide an opportunity to differentiate your listing from competitors in the search results; make yours stand out with unique, compelling language and a clear focus on user benefits, carefully integrating primary keywords for improved search engine perception and higher visibility. |
| Pay your taxes. Get your refund status. Find IRS forms and answers to tax questions. We help you understand and meet your federal tax responsibilities. Length: 151 characters | |
| Meta Keywords | Developing a strong brand identity and ensuring your website is easily discoverable through relevant categories and internal linking structures are more impactful strategies than relying on the forgotten meta keywords attribute. |
| no meta keywords data for irs.gov 2025-12-20T07:25:05+00:00 | |
| Page Content | Create comprehensive page content by identifying your target audience's specific needs and pain points through market analysis and user feedback, then developing solutions that deeply address these issues and provide significant value. |
| Web Page Content Length: 65695 characters | |
| H1 Heading | For optimal SEO, your H1 header text should incorporate primary keywords naturally and concisely while accurately reflecting the content below, avoiding keyword stuffing or generic filler language. |
| Home Page Count: 1 heading tag | |
| H2 Headings | Incorporating long-tail keywords and specific phrases into H2 headers can target niche search queries more effectively, enhancing the semantic relevance of page sections and potentially improving rankings for those particular user intents and questions they might pose. |
| Information Menu Access your tax information with an IRS account. Main navigation File Pay Refunds Credits & Deductions Forms Report Fraud Info Menu Mobile How can we help you? Tools & applications News & announcements Footer Navigation Subfoote Count: 15 heading tag | |
| H3 Headings | For blog posts and articles, H3 tags are essential for creating a clear outline that readers can easily scan, helping them navigate complex information and potentially increasing reader satisfaction and time on page. |
| Your Account Where's My Refund? Document Upload Tool Taxpayer Assistance Center Locator Steps to take now to get a jump on your taxes Disaster relief One, Big, Beautiful Bill Volunteers needed Tax updates and news Scams and schemes alerts Mobile-friendly forms available Count: 11 heading tag | |
| H4 Headings | H4 tags contribute significantly to content organization, particularly in FAQ sections, comparison tables, or feature breakdowns, ensuring each individual question or point is clearly demarcated and easily referenceable for users seeking specific information. |
| no h4 headings data for irs.gov 2025-12-20T07:25:05+00:00 | |
| H5-H6 Headings | The effectiveness of SEO copywriting extends to proper technical implementation; using H5 or H6 headers correctly helps reinforce topical focus and content organization, signaling relevance to search engine evaluators. |
| no h5-h6 headings data for irs.gov 2025-12-20T07:25:05+00:00 | |
| Image ALT Attributes | Strategically use long-tail descriptive ALT text for niche keywords and specific user intents, particularly for unique or specialized images, to target less competitive, high-conversion search results and improve semantic relevance of your page content. |
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| Robots.txt | Integrate canonical tags or other hreflang specifications within your HTML to explicitly declare preferred URLs for specific regions or languages, thereby minimizing the need to block potentially similar or duplicate URL patterns entirely at the robots.txt level. |
| file robots.txt was found on the website | |
| XML Sitemap | Regularly update your XML sitemap whenever significant content additions or structural changes occur, like new product listings on an e-commerce platform or major website redesigns, to keep search engine crawlers informed and prevent outdated URLs from persisting. |
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| Page Size | For better SEO, focus on keeping critical page elements small and fast-loading; prioritize optimizing images and scripts that render above the fold before loading larger assets later in the page lifecycle. |
| page size: 64 kb | |
| Response Time | Response time optimization is an ongoing process requiring continuous monitoring, analysis, and refinement, especially as your website content and traffic volume grow over time. |
| response time: 1.415 sec | |
| Minify CSS | To stay competitive, ensure every CSS file on your website is minified, thereby reducing load weight and improving Core Web Vitals, as these factors directly influence search engine ranking algorithms. |
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| Minify JavaScript | Modern front-end build tools like Webpack, Gulp, or Grunt offer integrated JavaScript minification tasks, enabling developers to easily compress code as part of their automated development workflow. |
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| Structured Data | Think of Schema Markup as a language your website speaks directly to search engines; it explicitly defines elements like the author of an article, review ratings, or video details, ensuring accurate interpretation and presentation in search results. |
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| CDN Usage | Configure your CDN to cache static resources like images, CSS, and JavaScript files with optimal expiration headers to reduce server load, minimize bandwidth usage, and ensure repeat-visitor loading speeds are consistently fast for SEO ranking factors. |
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| SSL certificates | A properly configured SSL certificate is crucial not only for protecting user information but also for achieving a secure HTTPS connection, which is now a core component of website security and a key element in search engine optimization (SEO) signals. |
| SSL is enabled on the website |