Agent-Readiness Grade

Agent-Readiness Grade / api.theprotocol.cloud

C

api.theprotocol.cloud

8/12 · 67% (scaled from 5 measurable areas)

Graded 2026-10-01 11:28 UTC in 1.3s · JSON · re-grade now

Top fixes

  1. Readable without JavaScript (+2 points): Server-render or prerender the first paint so the HTML carries your text; agents and most crawlers do not execute your scripts. How to fix
  2. 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

8 of 8 AI crawlers may read the site, 0 disallowed

  • GET /robots.txt -> HTTP 200, 245 B, 3 user-agent groups
  • Allowed: GPTBot (via *) (3 path rules), ClaudeBot (via *) (3 path rules), OAI-SearchBot (via *) (3 path rules), PerplexityBot (via *) (3 path rules), Google-Extended (via *) (3 path rules), Amazonbot (via *) (3 path rules), CCBot (via *) (3 path rules), Bytespider (via *) (3 path rules)
  • Sitemap declared: https://theprotocol.cloud/sitemap.xml, https://docs.theprotocol.cloud/sitemap.xml

Fix: Nothing to fix here.

Machine-readable surfaces

2/2 · pass

2 of 7 surfaces present (/sitemap.xml, /openapi.json)

  • /llms.txt: HTTP 404
  • /sitemap.xml: HTTP 200, XML sitemap (9.9 KB)
  • /.well-known/x402: HTTP 404
  • /.well-known/agent-card.json: HTTP 404
  • /.well-known/mcp-registry-auth: HTTP 404
  • /openapi.json: HTTP 200, JSON larger than 256 KB (not validated)
  • /ai.txt: HTTP 404

Fix: Publish /llms.txt (a short Markdown guide to your key pages).

Readable without JavaScript

0/2 · fail

Home page is a JS-only shell

  • GET https://api.theprotocol.cloud/ -> HTTP 200 after 1 redirect (final: https://api.theprotocol.cloud/ui), text/html, 8.4 KB
  • 0 characters of visible text with scripts, styles and tags removed; <title>: "TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Registry"
  • 2 external scripts, 1 inline; <noscript> present
  • empty root container found (<div id="app">): the page is assembled by JavaScript

Fix: Server-render or prerender the first paint so the HTML carries your text; agents and most crawlers do not execute your scripts.

Structured data

2/2 · pass

2 JSON-LD blocks, Open Graph complete

  • 2 JSON-LD blocks: @type Organization, WebApplication
  • Open Graph: og:title "TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Registry"; og:description present
  • meta description: present

Fix: Nothing to fix here.

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 200 (text/event-stream): 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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