Top fixes
- 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
- 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
- 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.
namecheap.com is graded D. The $49 AI Visibility Full Report turns the failing check above (machine-readable surfaces) into a prioritized, specific fix list for namecheap.com, and tests 8 real buyer questions across ChatGPT-class models to show what AI answers say about you today.
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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, 1.3 KB, 1 user-agent group
- Allowed: GPTBot (via *) (42 path rules), ClaudeBot (via *) (42 path rules), OAI-SearchBot (via *) (42 path rules), PerplexityBot (via *) (42 path rules), Google-Extended (via *) (42 path rules), Amazonbot (via *) (42 path rules), CCBot (via *) (42 path rules), Bytespider (via *) (42 path rules)
- Sitemap declared: https://www.namecheap.com/sitemap.xml
Fix: Nothing to fix here.
Machine-readable surfaces
1/2 · warn
None of the 7 machine-readable surfaces is published (a sitemap is declared in robots.txt)
- /llms.txt: HTTP 403
- /sitemap.xml: unreachable (timed out after 7s)
- /.well-known/x402: HTTP 404
- /.well-known/agent-card.json: HTTP 404
- /.well-known/mcp-registry-auth: HTTP 404
- /openapi.json: HTTP 403
- /ai.txt: HTTP 403
- Sitemap declared in robots.txt instead: https://www.namecheap.com/sitemap.xml
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
0/2 · fail
Home page is blocked by a bot challenge (HTTP 403)
- GET https://namecheap.com/ -> HTTP 403 after 1 redirect (final: https://www.namecheap.com/), text/html, 5.5 KB
- <title>: "Just a moment..."
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 403 (challenge); structured data not measurable
- GET https://namecheap.com/ -> HTTP 403, 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 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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- Competitor share-of-voice: who AI names, how often, versus you
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