Structure rule
Missing meta description
The page plan does not include a meta description.
Last updated
Trigger
When this rule appears
The meta_description field is empty.
Why it matters
Decide what changes next
Read this finding as evidence about the affected page, not as a verdict on the whole site. A Review finding needs a decision; a Blocked finding should be addressed before the page moves forward. Coverage findings mean the check is incomplete, not that the page passed.
Next action
How to resolve it
Add a concise description when the page needs controlled search-result copy.
Reference
- Issue code
missing_meta_description- Category
- Structure
- Default severity
- review
- Stable docs URL
/docs/rules/missing-meta-description/