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title: "Category Page Intro Text: 57.6% of Top Category Pages - PageSpeed Matters"
url: https://www.pagespeedmatters.com/resources/data-studies/category-page-intro-text
description: "57.6% of 92 ranking category pages with a detectable product grid show at least 20 words above the first product, with a median of 25 words."
lang: en
---

Category Page Intro Text: 57.6% of Top Category Pages (https://www.pagespeedmatters.com/resources/data-studies/category-page-intro-text)

57.6% of 92 ranking category pages with a detectable product grid show at least 20 words above the first product, with a median of 25 words.

Category pages by words shown above the product grid

20+ words 57.6%

100+ words 9.8%

Source: PageSpeed Matters. Phone-size render of 92 ranking category pages with a detectable grid, Oct 2026.

Small sample; text below the grid is not counted.

Source: Category Page Intro Text: 57.6% of Top Category Pages - PageSpeed Matters (https://www.pagespeedmatters.com/resources/data-studies/category-page-intro-text)