Top fixes
- Machine-readable surfaces (+2 points): Publish /llms.txt (a short Markdown guide to your key pages); /sitemap.xml; one agent surface: /openapi.json, /.well-known/agent-card.json, or /.well-known/x402 if you sell to agents. How to fix
- Readable without JavaScript (+2 points): Your edge serves a challenge or error to non-browser fetchers; allowlist the AI crawlers you want (at least for the home page) or serve them a static version. How to fix
- MCP census entry (+1 point): Publish /.well-known/x402 with your paid routes so payment indexers can list you. 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)
2/2 · pass
No robots.txt (HTTP 429): every crawler is allowed by default
- GET /robots.txt -> HTTP 429 after 1 redirect(s), HTML body
- Unmentioned (allowed by default): GPTBot, ClaudeBot, OAI-SearchBot, PerplexityBot, Google-Extended, Amazonbot, CCBot, Bytespider
Fix: Optional: publish a robots.txt that names the AI crawlers you allow and points to your sitemap; without one your policy is implicit.
Machine-readable surfaces
0/2 · fail
None of the 7 machine-readable surfaces is published
- /llms.txt: HTTP 429 (the site rate-limited our fetch, even after a retry)
- /sitemap.xml: HTTP 429 (the site rate-limited our fetch, even after a retry)
- /.well-known/x402: HTTP 429 (the site rate-limited our fetch, even after a retry)
- /.well-known/agent-card.json: HTTP 429 (the site rate-limited our fetch, even after a retry)
- /.well-known/mcp-registry-auth: HTTP 429 (the site rate-limited our fetch, even after a retry)
- /openapi.json: HTTP 429 (the site rate-limited our fetch, even after a retry)
- /ai.txt: HTTP 429 (the site rate-limited our fetch, even after a retry)
Fix: Publish /llms.txt (a short Markdown guide to your key pages); /sitemap.xml; one agent surface: /openapi.json, /.well-known/agent-card.json, or /.well-known/x402 if you sell to agents.
Readable without JavaScript
0/2 · fail
Home page is not available to a plain fetch (HTTP 429)
- GET https://paperswithcode.com/ -> HTTP 429 after 1 redirect (final: https://huggingface.co/papers/trending), text/html, 51 KB
- <title>: "429 – Hugging Face"
Fix: Your edge serves a challenge or error to non-browser fetchers; allowlist the AI crawlers you want (at least for the home page) or serve them a static version.
Structured data
not measured
Home page returned HTTP 429; structured data not measurable
- GET https://paperswithcode.com/ -> HTTP 429, text/html
Fix: Let non-browser fetchers reach the home page first.
Legal notices (TAKE IT DOWN desk check)
not measured
Unavailable
- takeitdown.agentexchange.work/check.json: refused takeitdown.agentexchange.work: hosts on agentexchange.work cannot be graded from inside the same Cloudflare zone; every check would - unavailable
Fix: Re-run in a few minutes; the notice check could not be completed.
MCP census entry (index.agentexchange.work)
1/2 · warn
Exposes /mcp but is not in the census
- 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 429 (text/html): an endpoint answers
- Index MCP probe record: refused index.agentexchange.work: hosts on agentexchange.work cannot be graded from inside the same Cloudflare zone; every check would time
Fix: Publish /.well-known/x402 with your paid routes so payment indexers can list you.
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