Tutorial: Implementing Automated SEO Monitoring with Lighthouse CI

This tutorial shows you how to set up automated SEO monitoring using Lighthouse CI integrated into your development pipeline. Catch SEO regressions before they reach production.

Why Automated SEO Monitoring

Manual SEO audits catch issues after they are live. Automated monitoring with Lighthouse CI catches regressions in the development pipeline, preventing SEO problems from reaching production.

Step 1: Install Lighthouse CI

npm install -g @lhci/cli

Configuration File

// lighthouserc.js
module.exports = {
  ci: {
    collect: {
      url: [