Can you explain the Google algorithm update history from the past two years so I can explain to my internship supervisor why our organic traffic suddenly dropped last Tuesday?
Download run
Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
Can you explain the Google algorithm update history from the past two years so I can explain to my internship supervisor why our organic traffic suddenly dropped last Tuesday?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Google Search ranking updates history November 2024 2025 2026 official Google Search Status Dashboard October 2026Google ↗
OBSERVEDReason
Google Search Central ranking updates 2025 2024 core updates spam updates datesGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
Google Search Status Dashboard ranking updates October 2026Google ↗
OBSERVEDReason
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (3)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
Google Search ranking updates history November 2024 2025 2026 official Google Search Status Dashboard October 2026 Google ↗
Google Search Central ranking updates 2025 2024 core updates spam updates dates Google ↗
Google Search Status Dashboard ranking updates October 2026 Google ↗
- Google Search's Core Updates | Google Search Central | Documentation | Google for Developers · developers.google.com
- Google Search: New updates to address spam and low-quality results · blog.google
- History for Ranking · status.search.google.com
- History · status.search.google.com
- Google Completes September 2026 Spam Update After Nearly 14 Days · searchenginejournal.com
- Google's September spam update ends after 13 days as manual actions rise · ppc.land
- Google Search Ranking Volatility Spike Again October 27th · seroundtable.com
- Google Search Ranking Volatility & Chatter October 16 · seroundtable.com
- Google Search Ranking Volatility Heated October 24th · seroundtable.com
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Google Search ranking updates history November 2024 2025 2026 official Google Search Status Dashboard October 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Google Search Central ranking updates 2025 2024 core updates spam updates dates OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Other / navigational | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Google Search Status Dashboard ranking updates October 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |