cohere.com

Whether agents can crawl you, find you in the registries and searches they check, and trust what they find.

• ✓Sitemap present & freshrequired4/4

  Sitemap at https://cohere.com/sitemap.xml: 739 entries, freshest <lastmod> 2026-08-13 (5 days ago)

  Resolved the sitemap from robots.txt or /sitemap.xml, validated XML, and checked lastmod freshness

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• ✓Brand search discoverabilityrequired4/4

  Both searches ("Cohere" and "Cohere ai ml") cited cohere.com: https://docs.cohere.com/docs/rag-citations.mdx, https://docs.cohere.com/docs/tool-use-citations.mdx, https://docs.cohere.com/docs/rag-quickstart, https://docs.cohere.com/docs/rag-with-cohere, https://docs.cohere.com/docs/tool-use-quickstart

  Ran clean brand-name web searches and checked whether your domain is cited in the results

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• —MCP registry listingsrecommendedna

  No MCP server detected for this product

  Queried the official MCP registry, Smithery, Glama, and PulseMCP for servers matching your domain

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Whether your robots policy, bot protection, and agent guidance actively admit AI agents instead of blocking them.

• ✓robots.txt present & parseablerequired2/2

  /robots.txt parses: 1 User-agent group(s), 1 Sitemap line(s)

  Fetched /robots.txt and validated it parses as a robots policy

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• ✓AI crawler policyrequired5/5

  All 12 AI crawler user-agents (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, …) are allowed at / by robots.txt

  Evaluated robots.txt groups for the major AI agent user-agents (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, …)

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• ✗Content Signals directivesemerging0/2

  No Content-Signal lines in robots.txt

  fix → Declare Content Signals in robots.txt (e.g. `Content-Signal: search=yes, ai-train=no`) to express AI usage preferences machine-readably.

  Looked for Content-Signal lines in robots.txt

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• ✓Agent user-agent paritybetarequired4/4

  All three UAs get HTTP 200; bot bodies are ClaudeBot 100%, GPTBot 100% of the browser response (663742 bytes)

  Compared responses served to browser and AI-agent user-agents (informational while in beta)

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• ✗agents.mdrecommended0/3

  No agents.md: https://cohere.com/agents.md → HTTP 404, https://cohere.com/AGENTS.md → HTTP 404

  fix → Add /agents.md: what agents may do on your site, key URLs, auth, rate limits, and who to contact.

  Fetched /agents.md and checked for substantive agent guidance

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Whether your pages carry machine-readable identity: structured data, llms.txt, clear copy an agent can quote.

• ✓Homepage states what you arerequired3/3

  Homepage clarity rated 5/5 — an agent can confidently say what this company does (model's one-sentence read: "Cohere provides enterprise-ready AI solutions, including generative language models, speech recognition, intelligent search, and agentic coding models, with various deployment options and a focus on security for businesses across multiple industries.")

  An LLM read your homepage as an agent would and rated how confidently it could say what you do

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• ✓OpenGraph / social metadatarecommended2/2

  Homepage has og:title, og:description, and og:image (twitter:card="summary_large_image" present)

  Parsed homepage og:title / og:description / og:image and twitter:card meta tags

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• ◐llms.txtrecommended2/4

  /llms.txt exists (4801 chars) but is missing at least one markdown link [name](url)

  fix → Your /llms.txt is missing at least one markdown link [name](url). Follow llmstxt.org: start with `# YourName`, add a `>` summary line, then sections of curated links.

  Fetched /llms.txt and validated it against the llmstxt.org shape (H1, summary, curated links)

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• ✗llms-full.txtbonusrecommended0/2

  GET /llms-full.txt returned HTTP 404

  fix → Add /llms-full.txt with expanded inline docs content so agents can load everything in one fetch.

  Fetched /llms-full.txt and checked for substantial inline markdown content

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• ✓JSON-LD structured datarequired4/4

  2 JSON-LD block(s) on homepage and pricing page (types: Organization); Organization block is well-formed

  Extracted and validated application/ld+json blocks on the homepage and pricing page

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• ✗Markdown content negotiationrecommended0/3

  GET / with `Accept: text/markdown` returned HTTP 200 text/html; no .md twins found (2 probed)

  fix → Serve text/markdown when clients send `Accept: text/markdown` (or expose .md twins of key pages) — agents get far more signal per token.

  Requested key pages with Accept: text/markdown and probed .md twin URLs

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Whether the artifacts an agent needs to build on you — docs, API specs, SDKs, MCP servers — exist and are findable.

• ✓Developer resource discoverabilityrecommended3/3

  Search "Cohere API documentation" cited your own domain: https://docs.cohere.com/llms.txt, https://docs.cohere.com/, https://docs.cohere.com/docs/, https://docs.cohere.com/reference/about.mdx, https://docs.cohere.com/reference/chat-v1

  Searched for your brand with developer-keyword suffixes and checked which official resources are cited

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• ◐OpenAPI spec discoverablerequired2.5/5

  An OpenAPI spec URL was referenced but returned HTTP 401/403 — not fetchable without authentication

  fix → Expose your OpenAPI spec unauthenticated at /openapi.json; agents cannot integrate against a spec they cannot read.

  Probed standard OpenAPI locations and docs links for a fetchable, parseable spec

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• ✓Docs discoverablerequired4/4

  Docs found at https://cohere.com/developers (via homepage link, 6409 chars of readable text)

  Followed homepage nav/footer links and probed /docs, /developers, docs.{domain}

  report issue
• ✗MCP server discoveryrequired0/5

  No MCP evidence found: probed /.well-known/mcp/server-card.json, /.well-known/mcp.json, /mcp.json and scanned llms.txt, agents.md, and docs for endpoints or install commands

  fix → Publish /.well-known/mcp/server-card.json describing your MCP endpoint so agents can autodiscover it. Evidence found: none.

  Probed /.well-known/mcp/server-card.json, mcp.json, and docs mentions for an MCP endpoint

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• ◐npm SDKrecommended1/2

  Official npm package "cohere-js" (verified via repository under the cohere GitHub org (git+https://github.com/cohere-so/cohere-js.git)) but latest 1.0.26 is stale — published 2023-04-20, over 18 months ago

  fix → Publish a fresh release of "cohere-js" — agents treat SDKs untouched for 18+ months as abandoned.

  Searched the npm registry for an official, domain-verified SDK package

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• ✓PyPI SDKrecommended2/2

  Official PyPI package "cohere" (verified via repository under the cohere GitHub org (https://github.com/cohere-ai/cohere-python)): latest 7.0.8 published 2026-07-23

  Searched PyPI for an official, domain-verified SDK package

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Whether your specs, docs, and tools are complete and descriptive enough for an agent to use them without guessing.

• —OpenAPI validity & qualityrecommendedna

  No OpenAPI spec found — nothing to lint

  Linted the spec: descriptions, operationIds, securitySchemes, servers

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• ✗Docs qualityrecommended0/3

  Docs at https://cohere.com/developers scored clarity 2/5, completeness 1/5, runnable examples 0/5, agent-friendliness 3/5 (mean 1.5/5)

  fix → Docs scored 0/5 on runnable examples. The provided documentation is a navigation menu and does not contain any actual API documentation, code examples, or detailed explanations of how to use Cohere's services.

  An LLM rated your docs for clarity, completeness, runnable examples, and agent-friendliness

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• ✓Quickstart / getting startedrecommended2/2

  Quickstart found: https://docs.cohere.com/docs/build-things-with-cohere (linked from https://cohere.com/developers) returns 200 with a code block

  Looked for a quickstart/getting-started guide containing code blocks

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• —MCP tool qualityrecommendedna

  No MCP endpoint known — tool lint requires a tools/list

  Linted listed tools for descriptions, typed input schemas, and naming

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Response hygiene, TLS and redirect discipline, and security contact channels agents depend on at runtime.

• ✓TLS & redirect hygienerequired2/2

  http://cohere.com/ upgrades to https in 1 hop(s), 1 redirect(s) total, final HTTP 200; HSTS present

  Checked http→https redirect behavior, chain length, and TLS health

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• ✓Response speed & weightrequired1/1

  Homepage TTFB 203ms, payload 648KB, Content-Encoding: br

  Measured homepage TTFB, payload size, and compression

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• ✗security.txtrecommended0/1

  https://cohere.com/.well-known/security.txt returned HTTP 404

  fix → Publish RFC 9116 /.well-known/security.txt with a Contact and a future Expires.

  Fetched /.well-known/security.txt and validated Contact + Expires

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Whether agents can discover your auth model machine-readably (OAuth metadata) and follow documented steps to credentials.

• ✗OAuth authorization server metadatarecommended0/3

  Neither /.well-known/oauth-authorization-server nor /.well-known/openid-configuration resolved (HTTP 404 / HTTP 404)

  fix → Serve RFC 8414 metadata at /.well-known/oauth-authorization-server with PKCE (S256) and a registration_endpoint so agents can self-onboard.

  Fetched /.well-known/oauth-authorization-server (and openid-configuration fallback)

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• ✗OAuth protected resource metadatarecommended0/2

  No RFC 9728 metadata: https://cohere.com/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource → HTTP 404

  fix → Serve RFC 9728 metadata at /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource naming your authorization servers so agents can discover how to authenticate.

  Fetched /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource

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• ◐Auth documentationrecommended1/2

  Auth page https://dashboard.cohere.com/welcome/register exists but contains no code examples

  fix → Add a runnable example (key creation → header format → example call) to your auth docs — agents follow it literally.

  Looked for /auth.md or an authentication docs page with code examples

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Whether pricing is discoverable and machine-readable, and whether you support agent payment protocols.

• ✓Pricing discoverablerequired5/5

  Pricing page found at https://cohere.com/pricing (via homepage link) with legible price signals ("$4.00$2,500Embed 4Medium$5.00$").

  Followed nav/footer links and probed /pricing for a page with legible price signals

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• !Machine-readable pricingrecommendederror

  Inference call failed — check not evaluated

  Looked for Offer JSON-LD, then had an LLM attempt structured extraction of your plans

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• ✗x402 payment supportbonusrecommended0/2

  /.well-known/x402 returned HTTP 404. No x402 support detected (bonus check — absence costs nothing).

  fix → Support x402: serve payment requirements at /.well-known/x402, or answer unauthenticated API calls with HTTP 402 plus an x402 payment-requirements payload (x402Version, accepts[]).

  Probed /.well-known/x402 and API endpoints for HTTP 402 payment-required envelopes

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• ✗AP2 readinessemerging0/1

  No AP2 hints found — scanned llms.txt, docs page (https://cohere.com/developers); /.well-known/ap2 returned HTTP 404.

  fix → Adopt AP2 to accept delegated agent payments — see https://ap2-protocol.org.

  Scanned fetched artifacts and well-known paths for AP2 hints

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• ✗Agentic Commerce Protocolemerging0/1

  No Agentic Commerce Protocol hints found — scanned llms.txt, docs page (https://cohere.com/developers); /.well-known/acp returned HTTP 404.

  fix → Adopt the Agentic Commerce Protocol so agent checkouts can complete against your store — see https://developers.openai.com/commerce.

  Scanned docs and specs for agentic checkout endpoints

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• ✗Other agent payment protocolsbonusemerging0/1

  No UCP/MPP hints found — scanned llms.txt, docs page (https://cohere.com/developers).

  fix → Track emerging agent payment protocols (UCP, MPP) and adopt the ones your buyers' agents use.

  Scanned fetched artifacts for UCP/MPP protocol hints

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Whether an end user's agent can operate on their behalf: working MCP tools, published skills, agent configs.

• —Agent skill publishedbonusemergingna

  Requires the analysis phase — not yet evaluated

  Checked /skill.md, /.well-known/skills/, and skills.sh for published agent skills

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• —MCP handshake & tools listrequiredna

  No MCP endpoint known — nothing to handshake with

  Performed a streamable-HTTP initialize + tools/list against the MCP endpoint

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• —Agent configs in public repobonusemergingna

  Requires the analysis phase — not yet evaluated

  Checked your public GitHub org's main repos for AGENTS.md / .claude / .cursor configs

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Whether the site itself is legible to non-rendering and browser agents: semantic HTML, no JS walls, accessibility.

• ✗NLWeb endpointemerging0/1

  No NLWeb endpoint detected: /.well-known/nlweb.json returned HTTP 404 (text/html); GET /ask?query=hello returned HTTP 404 (text/html)

  fix → Consider exposing an NLWeb /ask endpoint (and /.well-known/nlweb.json) for conversational access to your content.

  Probed /.well-known/nlweb.json and the /ask endpoint

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• ◐Semantic HTML structurerequired1.5/3

  3/6 semantic signals present on the homepage (missing: <header>/<footer>, no heading-level skips, text-to-markup ratio ≥ 0.10)

  fix → Add the missing structure: <header>/<footer>, no heading-level skips, text-to-markup ratio ≥ 0.10. Agents parse structure, not pixels.

  Scored landmark elements, heading hierarchy, and text-to-markup ratio on the homepage

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• ✓Content readable without JavaScriptrequired2/2

  Homepage raw HTML contains 8045 chars of visible text without JavaScript

  Measured visible text in the raw, unrendered homepage HTML

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• ✓Accessibility basicsrequired2/2

  Homepage accessibility: 5/5 checks passed

  Static checks: lang attribute, title, alt coverage, labeled inputs, landmarks

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• ✗WebMCPemerging0/1

  No WebMCP evidence on homepage: no application/webmcp script and no navigator.modelContext reference

  fix → Consider WebMCP to expose page actions as tools to browser agents.

  Looked for WebMCP script declarations on the homepage

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