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These answers reflect the live product behavior on traction.md today. They only describe features and rules that already exist.
Public answers based on how traction.md works today.
What does Traction analyze today?
Traction currently runs product analysis, SEO/GEO audit, social research, and Google search checks for a submitted website, then turns the results into a prioritized fix list.
Do I need to sign in to run a diagnosis?
Yes. Website diagnosis is currently account-based and requires Google sign-in. Anonymous visitors can browse public pages, but cannot run a diagnosis.
How many starter credits does a new account get?
New accounts currently start with 100 starter credits.
How many credits does one server diagnosis use?
One server AI diagnosis currently uses 35 credits.
Are diagnosis reports public?
No. Diagnosis reports are stored under the account that created them and are private by default.
What is GEO?
GEO means making your website easier for AI assistants like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini to find, understand, and cite. Traction includes GEO checks inside the diagnosis flow.
How is Traction different from a traditional SEO tool?
Traditional SEO tools usually focus on search optimization alone. Traction currently combines GEO, public social presence research, Google search checks, and prioritized fixes in the same report.
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