Agent-Readiness Grade

Agent-Readiness Grade / joinhandshake.com

C

joinhandshake.com

7/12 · 58% (scaled from 5 measurable areas)

Graded 2026-10-13 20:19 UTC in 0.3s · JSON · re-grade now

Top fixes

  1. MCP census entry (+2 points): Expose a Streamable HTTP MCP endpoint at /mcp (or a paid x402 route) so agents can call you, not just read you. How to fix
  2. Crawler access (+1 point): Add a group for Bytespider with "Allow: /" (or drop the blanket "Disallow: /") if you want answer engines to cite you. How to fix
  3. Machine-readable surfaces (+1 point): Publish /llms.txt (a short Markdown guide to your key pages); one agent surface: /openapi.json, /.well-known/agent-card.json, or /.well-known/x402 if you sell to agents. How to fix

Ordered by points recoverable. Each area: 2/2 pass, 1/2 warn, 0/2 fail.

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Crawler access (robots.txt)

1/2 · warn

7 of 8 AI crawlers may read the site, 1 disallowed

  • GET /robots.txt -> HTTP 200, 1.0 KB, 21 user-agent groups
  • Allowed: GPTBot (via *), ClaudeBot (via *), OAI-SearchBot (via *), PerplexityBot (via *), Google-Extended (via *), Amazonbot (via *), CCBot (via *)
  • Disallowed: Bytespider
  • Sitemap declared: https://joinhandshake.com/sitemap.xml, https://joinhandshake.com/sitemap-0.xml, https://joinhandshake.com/api/handshake-public-jobs.xml (+1)

Fix: Add a group for Bytespider with "Allow: /" (or drop the blanket "Disallow: /") if you want answer engines to cite you.

Machine-readable surfaces

1/2 · warn

1 of 7 surfaces present (/sitemap.xml)

  • /llms.txt: HTTP 404
  • /sitemap.xml: HTTP 200, sitemap index (261 B)
  • /.well-known/x402: HTTP 404
  • /.well-known/agent-card.json: HTTP 404
  • /.well-known/mcp-registry-auth: HTTP 404
  • /openapi.json: HTTP 404
  • /ai.txt: HTTP 404

Fix: Publish /llms.txt (a short Markdown guide to your key pages); one agent surface: /openapi.json, /.well-known/agent-card.json, or /.well-known/x402 if you sell to agents.

Readable without JavaScript

2/2 · pass

Home page is readable

  • GET https://joinhandshake.com/ -> HTTP 200, text/html, 487 KB
  • 2,439 characters of visible text with scripts, styles and tags removed; <title>: "Handshake: the career network for the AI economy"
  • 27 external scripts, 7 inline; <noscript> present
  • first words: "Skip to content Employers Job seekers Career centers Handshake AI Enterprise AI Research Let's find your next job E n t r y - l e v e l A I ..."

Fix: Nothing to fix here.

Structured data

2/2 · pass

1 JSON-LD block, Open Graph complete

  • 1 JSON-LD block: @type WebSite, Organization, ImageObject, WebPage
  • Open Graph: og:title "Handshake: the career network for the AI economy"; og:description present
  • meta description: present

Fix: Nothing to fix here.

MCP census entry (index.agentexchange.work)

0/2 · fail

Not selling to agents: no census entry, no /mcp endpoint

  • census unavailable (refused index.agentexchange.work: hosts on agentexchange.work cannot be graded from inside the same Cloudflare zone; every check would time )
  • GET /mcp -> HTTP 404: no MCP endpoint at the root

Fix: Expose a Streamable HTTP MCP endpoint at /mcp (or a paid x402 route) so agents can call you, not just read you.

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