Agent-Readiness Grade

Agent-Readiness Grade / gitlab.com

B

gitlab.com

10/12 · 83% (scaled from 5 measurable areas)

Graded 2026-09-30 06:09 UTC in 2.3s · JSON · re-grade now

Top fixes

  1. 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
  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.

Crawler access (robots.txt)

2/2 · pass

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

  • GET /robots.txt -> HTTP 200, 3.2 KB, 4 user-agent groups
  • Allowed: GPTBot (via *) (86 path rules), ClaudeBot (via *) (86 path rules), OAI-SearchBot (via *) (86 path rules), PerplexityBot (via *) (86 path rules), Google-Extended (via *) (86 path rules), Amazonbot (via *) (86 path rules), CCBot (via *) (86 path rules), Bytespider (via *) (86 path rules)

Fix: Nothing to fix here.

Machine-readable surfaces

1/2 · warn

1 of 7 surfaces present (/sitemap.xml)

  • /llms.txt: HTTP 403
  • /sitemap.xml: HTTP 200, XML sitemap (>64 KB)
  • /.well-known/x402: HTTP 403
  • /.well-known/agent-card.json: HTTP 403
  • /.well-known/mcp-registry-auth: HTTP 403
  • /openapi.json: HTTP 403
  • /ai.txt: HTTP 403

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://gitlab.com/ -> HTTP 200 after 1 redirect (final: https://about.gitlab.com/), text/html, 222 KB
  • 6,780 characters of visible text with scripts, styles and tags removed; <title>: "GitLab - Speed with control for agentic software engineering"
  • 9 external scripts, 5 inline; <noscript> absent
  • first words: "Close To search repositories and projects, login to gitlab.com . Suggestions GitLab Duo Agent Platform Code Suggestions (AI) CI/CD GitLab on..."

Fix: Nothing to fix here.

Structured data

2/2 · pass

1 JSON-LD block, Open Graph complete

  • 1 JSON-LD block: @type WebSite, WebPage, Organization, Corporation
  • Open Graph: og:title "GitLab - Speed with control for agentic software engineering"; 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 403 (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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