orthogonal.com

agent readiness score · scanned Aug 18, 2026 · 6s · Agent Tools

#69 of 979 · #12 in category

74/ 100B-

Orthogonal provides a single integration point for AI agents to discover, call, and pay for a wide range of external APIs and services, enabling them to act on real-world data and tasks.

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Discovery 20/20

Access 23.1/30

Usability 21.3/40

Payments 10/10

Top fixes

  1. JSON-LD structured data

    Embed Organization + WebSite JSON-LD on your homepage (name, url, logo, sameAs) and Product/Offer JSON-LD on pricing.

    +4.6
  2. MCP handshake & tools list

    MCP endpoint https://mcp.orthogonal.com&quot failed handshake: getaddrinfo ENOTFOUND mcp.orthogonal.com&quot. Support streamable HTTP with protocol version negotiation; if auth-gated, return RFC 9728 metadata in WWW-Authenticate.

    +3.7
  3. agents.md

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

    +2.8
  4. OAuth authorization server metadata

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

    +2.8
  5. MCP server discovery

    Publish /.well-known/mcp/server-card.json describing your MCP endpoint so agents can autodiscover it. Evidence found: docs page (https://docs.orthogonal.com/).

    +2.3
  6. llms.txt

    Your /llms.txt is missing an H1 as the first non-blank line. Follow llmstxt.org: start with `# YourName`, add a `>` summary line, then sections of curated links.

    +2.3

1.Can an agent discover and trust you?

8/8

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://orthogonal.com/sitemap.xml: 200 entries, freshest <lastmod> 2026-08-18 (0 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 ("Orthogonal" and "Orthogonal agent tools") cited orthogonal.com: https://www.orthogonal.com/, https://docs.orthogonal.com/llms.txt, https://docs.orthogonal.com/api-reference/search, https://docs.orthogonal.com/concepts/how-it-works, https://www.orthogonal.com/blog/andi-search-ai-powered-search

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

  • 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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2.Do you welcome agents?

11/16

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, …)

  • 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 (116696 bytes)

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

  • agents.mdrecommended0/3

    No agents.md: https://orthogonal.com/agents.md → HTTP 404, https://orthogonal.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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3.Does an agent understand who you are and what you do?

10/18

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: "Orthogonal provides a single integration point for AI agents to discover, call, and pay for a wide range of external APIs and services, enabling them to act on real-world data and tasks.")

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

  • 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 (19888 chars) but is missing an H1 as the first non-blank line

    fix → Your /llms.txt is missing an H1 as the first non-blank line. 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 datarequired0/4

    No application/ld+json blocks found on homepage and pricing page

    fix → Embed Organization + WebSite JSON-LD on your homepage (name, url, logo, sameAs) and Product/Offer JSON-LD on pricing.

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

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  • Markdown content negotiationrecommended3/3

    https://docs.orthogonal.com/ returns markdown for `Accept: text/markdown` (content-type text/markdown)

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

4.Can an agent integrate with you?

watch →14.5/21

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 "Orthogonal API documentation" cited your own domain: https://docs.orthogonal.com/llms.txt, https://docs.orthogonal.com/api-reference/introduction, https://docs.orthogonal.com/, https://docs.orthogonal.com/api-reference/search, https://docs.orthogonal.com/api-reference/run

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

  • OpenAPI spec discoverablerequired5/5

    OpenAPI spec found at https://api.orthogonal.com/openapi.json (version 3.1.0)

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

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  • Docs discoverablerequired4/4

    Docs found at https://docs.orthogonal.com/ (via homepage link, 1613 chars of readable text)

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

  • MCP server discoveryrequired2.5/5

    MCP evidence found only as a mention in docs page (https://docs.orthogonal.com/): "https://mcp.orthogonal.com&quot" — no well-known server card

    fix → Publish /.well-known/mcp/server-card.json describing your MCP endpoint so agents can autodiscover it. Evidence found: docs page (https://docs.orthogonal.com/).

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

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  • npm SDKrecommended0/2

    No official npm SDK found: probed 6 candidate(s) (@orthogonal/sdk, @orthogonal/orthogonal, orthogonal, orthogonal-sdk, orthogonal-api, orthogonal-js) — registry unavailable for: orthogonal (Request budget exhausted), orthogonal-sdk (Request budget exhausted), orthogonal-api (Request budget exhausted), orthogonal-js (Request budget exhausted)

    fix → Publish an official npm SDK (suggest @orthogonal/sdk) with your domain in package.json homepage so agents can verify it's official.

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

  • PyPI SDKrecommended0/2

    No official PyPI SDK found: probed 4 candidate(s) (orthogonal, orthogonal-sdk, orthogonalapi, orthogonal-python) — found but not domain-verified: orthogonal

    fix → Publish an official Python SDK (suggest "orthogonal") with your domain in the project URLs so agents can verify it's official.

    Searched PyPI for an official, domain-verified SDK package

5.Is your integration well-built?

watch →7.4/8

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

  • OpenAPI validity & qualityrecommended3/3

    Spec at https://api.orthogonal.com/openapi.json: 6/7 quality criteria passed (764 paths, 795 operations) — failing: components.securitySchemes present

    Linted the spec: descriptions, operationIds, securitySchemes, servers

  • Docs qualityrecommended2.4/3

    Docs at https://docs.orthogonal.com/ scored clarity 4/5, completeness 3/5, runnable examples 5/5, agent-friendliness 4/5 (mean 4.0/5)

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

  • Quickstart / getting startedrecommended2/2

    Quickstart found: https://docs.orthogonal.com/quickstart (linked from https://docs.orthogonal.com/) returns 200 with a code block

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

  • MCP tool qualityrecommendedna

    No tools listed by the MCP endpoint — nothing to lint

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

6.Can an agent use you reliably in production?

watch →3/4

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

  • TLS & redirect hygienerequired2/2

    http://orthogonal.com/ upgrades to https in 1 hop(s), 2 redirect(s) total, final HTTP 200; HSTS present

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

  • Response speed & weightrequired1/1

    Homepage TTFB 117ms, payload 114KB, Content-Encoding: br

    Measured homepage TTFB, payload size, and compression

  • security.txtrecommended0/1

    https://orthogonal.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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7.Can an agent authenticate to you?

watch →2/7

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://orthogonal.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 documentationrecommended2/2

    Auth documentation found at https://docs.orthogonal.com/authentication (linked from https://docs.orthogonal.com/) with code examples

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

8.Can an agent transact with you?

watch →11/15

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

  • Pricing discoverablerequired5/5

    Pricing page found at https://www.orthogonal.com/pricing (via path probe) with legible price signals ("$0/monthAdd credits as you go.").

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

  • Machine-readable pricingrecommended5/5

    LLM extracted 1 numerically-priced plan(s) from https://www.orthogonal.com/pricing at confidence 1.00: Free USD 0/month; Enterprise (contact sales).

    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. API probe GET https://mpp.orthogonal.com/fantastic-jobs/v1/active-jb returned HTTP 400 without x402 payment requirements. 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://docs.orthogonal.com/), OpenAPI spec (https://api.orthogonal.com/openapi.json); /.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://docs.orthogonal.com/), OpenAPI spec (https://api.orthogonal.com/openapi.json); /.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 protocolsbonusemerging1/1

    UCP/MPP evidence found: OpenAPI spec (https://api.orthogonal.com/openapi.json) mentions "MPP".

    Scanned fetched artifacts for UCP/MPP protocol hints

9.Can a user act through an agent?

0/4

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

  • MCP handshake & tools listrequired0/4

    MCP endpoint https://mcp.orthogonal.com&quot failed handshake: getaddrinfo ENOTFOUND mcp.orthogonal.com&quot

    fix → MCP endpoint https://mcp.orthogonal.com&quot failed handshake: getaddrinfo ENOTFOUND mcp.orthogonal.com&quot. Support streamable HTTP with protocol version negotiation; if auth-gated, return RFC 9728 metadata in WWW-Authenticate.

    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

10.Can an agent operate your website directly?

7/9

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 structurerequired3/3

    5/6 semantic signals present on the homepage (missing: text-to-markup ratio ≥ 0.10)

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

  • Content readable without JavaScriptrequired2/2

    Homepage raw HTML contains 5374 chars of visible text without JavaScript

    Measured visible text in the raw, unrendered homepage HTML

  • Accessibility basicsrequired2/2

    Homepage accessibility: 5/5 checks passed

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

  • 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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