Technical SEO Agent

A weekly technical SEO agent that uses Google Search Console and Ahrefs data to open ready-to-review GitHub PRs with code fixes and a clear AEO report.

Created by Chris Moen • Version 17 • 54 steps

Automate your technical SEO maintenance

Managing technical SEO usually requires a manual cycle of auditing, ticket creation, and developer hand-off. This Technical SEO Agent changes that by automating the entire pipeline from discovery to deployment. Every week, the agent pulls fresh data from Google Search Console and Ahrefs to identify performance bottlenecks, broken links, and indexing issues. Instead of just giving you a list of problems, it writes the code to fix them and submits a Pull Request directly to your GitHub repository.

How the workflow operates

The process begins with a scheduled trigger that initiates a deep crawl of your site's data. The agent connects to Google Search Console to monitor organic impressions and indexing health while simultaneously pulling backlink and site audit data from Ahrefs.

Once the data is collected, a series of logic functions and API calls process the information through OpenAI. The agent identifies specific areas for improvement, such as missing meta tags, incorrect canonical URLs, or slow-loading assets. It then generates the necessary code changes. The final stages of the flow involve creating a new branch in your GitHub repository, pushing the code fixes, and opening a Pull Request. You will also receive a detailed Answer Engine Optimisation (AEO) report via SendGrid, ensuring your site stays visible in AI-driven search results.

Why your team needs this agent

This template bridges the gap between SEO strategy and technical execution. You no longer need to wait for a sprint cycle to fix minor technical debt that hurts your rankings. By delivering ready-to-review code, it frees your developers from tedious maintenance tasks and allows your SEO team to focus on high-level growth.

Key benefits include:

  • Faster implementation: Move from audit to fix in minutes rather than weeks.
  • AEO Readiness: Optimise your content for AI search engines with structured data and clear reporting.
  • Reduced human error: Automated scripts ensure meta tags and schema are applied consistently across your site.
  • Complete transparency: Review every change in GitHub before it goes live, maintaining full control over your codebase.
  • Proactive monitoring: Catch drops in search visibility or technical errors before they impact your bottom line.

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FAQ

What does the Technical SEO Agent do?

This agent monitors your site's technical health by cross-referencing data from Google Search Console and Ahrefs to identify performance issues. It then writes the necessary code fixes and submits them directly to GitHub as pull requests for your team to review.

Which external services does this automation use?

The workflow integrates with Google Search Console, Ahrefs, GitHub, OpenAI, and SendGrid to manage the entire process from audit to implementation. You will need active API access for these services to enable data collection and code generation.

Can I customise how the agent handles my website's code?

Yes, you can adjust the automation to fit your specific needs. Since it's a scheduled workflow, you can choose how often it runs and review all proposed code changes in GitHub before they go live on your site.

What is included in the AEO report?

AEO stands for Answer Engine Optimisation. Along with technical code fixes, the agent provides a report that helps your content rank better in AI-driven search results and voice assistants by improving your site's data structure.