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title: "SerpApi agent readiness score: 52/100 · Agentrail"
description: "The website is strongest in discovery, with a Wikipedia or Wikidata entity presence and discoverable developer resources, but it lacks a public API with reachable endpoints and a published OpenAPI specification."
canonical: "https://www.agentrail.co/agent-readiness/serpapi.com"
---

Full report

## See what each check found, and how to fix it.

Evidence, step-by-step fixes and your score over time, for your own site.

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Usability

30 to fix

- MCP server identityRecommendedHow to fix →
- Public API with reachable endpointsRequiredHow to fix →
- OAuth 2.0 supportRequiredHow to fix →
- Scoped permissionsRecommendedHow to fix →

Fixes unlock with the full report

Where the score comes from

47 of 90 points

How serpapi.com scores on each of the four questions agents ask.

Discovery19/20

Access14/30

Usability14/40

Paymentsnot scored yet

Strongest

### Discovery

ARD discovery is missing.

19/20

Most to gain

### Usability

MCP server identity, Public API with reachable endpoints, and 25 more are missing.

14/40

Most to gain

### Access

Sitemap exists, Content without JavaScript, and 15 more are missing.

14/30

Not scored yet

### Payments ( bonus )

5 checks partly met. Counts when scoring opens.

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Every check

125checks

- Passed**23**
- To fix**50**
- Not in the score**52**

73 checks count toward the score. The other 52 are tracked for later.

Discovery19 of 201 to fix5 passed

ARD discoveryRequired0 / 1

Developer resource discoverabilityRecommended3 / 3

Brand name discoverabilityRequired3 / 3

Wikipedia / Wikidata entity presenceRecommended4 / 4

robots.txt AI crawler policyRequired2 / 2

NPM/PyPI SDK packageRecommended1 / 1

\+ 9 checks not in the score

AI Catalog discoveryRecommendedNot counted

ARD entry validityRecommendedNot counted

ARD trust manifestRecommendedNot counted

Category share of voiceRecommendedNot counted

Listed in MCP registriesRecommendedNot counted

Agent platform configsEmergingNot counted

Agent Plugins manifestEmergingNot counted

Registry brandingEmergingNot counted

ChatGPT app listedRecommendedNot counted

Access14 of 3014 to fix3 partly9 passed

Sitemap existsRequired0 / 2

Agent discovery fileRequired0 / 2

A2A / agent-cardRecommended0 / 2

MCP well-known discoveryRecommended0 / 2

HTTP Link headers (RFC 8288)Required0 / 1

JSON-LD structured dataRequired0 / 4

Public API/docs linked from homepageRequired0 / 3

JSON-LD entity linking (sameAs)Recommended0 / 2

Organization schema completenessRecommended0 / 2

Schema type breadthRecommended0 / 2

Trust anchor pagesRequired0 / 2

OpenAPI spec publishedRequired0 / 7

API catalog (RFC 9727)Required0 / 2

Markdown content negotiation (acceptmarkdown.com)Recommended0 / 1

Content without JavaScriptRequired2 / 3

llms.txt formattingRecommended1 / 2

Page token budgetRecommended0 / 1

Not blocked by bot detectionRequired2 / 2

robots.txt agent-user policyRequired2 / 2

llms.txt existsRequired1 / 1

Pricing info accessibleRequired3 / 3

Metadata completenessRequired2 / 2

llms.txt links resolveRecommended2 / 2

Redirect hygieneRecommended1 / 1

Developer portalRecommended6 / 6

Agent crawler reachabilityRecommended2 / 2

\+ 16 checks not in the score

Agent Skills index conformance (v0.2.0)EmergingNot counted

Listed on skills.shEmergingNot counted

pricing.md existsEmergingNot counted

NLWeb Schema FeedsEmergingNot counted

Agent mode viewEmergingNot counted

Markdown URL fallbackEmergingNot counted

Modular llms.txt per product areaEmergingNot counted

Sitemap freshness (lastmod)RecommendedNot counted

Agent instruction / when-to-useRequiredNot counted

Skills.sh skill qualityEmergingNot counted

Markdown alternate linkEmergingNot counted

Markdown frontmatter metadataEmergingNot counted

Code fence validityEmergingNot counted

Content behind authRecommendedNot counted

Markdown agent docsEmergingNot counted

Bot-UA markdown servingEmergingNot counted

Usability14 of 4025 to fix2 partly9 passed

MCP server identityRecommended0 / 1

Public API with reachable endpointsRequired0 / 7

OAuth 2.0 supportRequired0 / 5

Scoped permissionsRecommended0 / 5

OAuth Protected Resource metadata (RFC 9728)Required0 / 2

auth.md existsRequired0 / 2

auth.md structureRecommended0 / 2

Agent auth discovery metadataRecommended0 / 3

Agent auth WWW-Authenticate hintRecommended0 / 1

agent\_auth endpoints reachableRecommended0 / 2

WebMCP supportRequired0 / 5

Rate limit response headersRecommended0 / 2

Idempotency-Key supportRecommended0 / 3

JSON error responsesRequired0 / 4

REST typed error modelRecommended0 / 3

REST async-job patternRecommended0 / 2

MCP server-card.jsonRecommended0 / 2

Sandbox / test environmentRecommended0 / 2

REST batch / bulk endpointRecommended0 / 2

Accessible document structureRecommended0 / 3

MCP Apps UI qualityRecommended0 / 4

MCP App view reachableRecommended0 / 4

API schema complexity analysisRecommended0 / 2

Function calling compatibilityRecommended0 / 2

MCP resource qualityRecommended0 / 3

Agent onboarding frictionRecommended1 / 2

Agent-friendly 404sRecommended1 / 2

MCP tool namingRecommended2 / 2

MCP server / manifestRequired6 / 6

MCP error handlingRecommended2 / 2

MCP modern transportRecommended1 / 1

CLI tool availableRecommended3 / 3

MCP tool annotationsRecommended2 / 2

MCP resources exposedRecommended3 / 3

Accessible names on controlsRecommended2 / 2

MCP Apps supportRecommended4 / 4

\+ 26 checks not in the score

MCP tool descriptionsRecommendedNot counted

MCP parameter schemasRecommendedNot counted

MCP tool listingRecommendedNot counted

MCP auth mechanismRecommendedNot counted

MCP OAuth metadataRecommendedNot counted

MCP PKCE S256 supportRecommendedNot counted

Web Bot Auth directoryEmergingNot counted

auth.md walkthrough simulationRecommendedNot counted

REST versioning / deprecation policyRecommendedNot counted

REST pagination patternRecommendedNot counted

Multi-language SDK packagesRecommendedNot counted

NLWeb /ask endpointEmergingNot counted

NLWeb streaming supportEmergingNot counted

REST response schema coverageRecommendedNot counted

Product + docs MCP coverageRecommendedNot counted

GraphQL typed error modelRecommendedNot counted

GraphQL versioning / deprecation policyRecommendedNot counted

GraphQL pagination patternRecommendedNot counted

GraphQL async-job patternRecommendedNot counted

GraphQL schema description coverageRecommendedNot counted

GraphQL batch mutationsRecommendedNot counted

Native interactive controlsRecommendedNot counted

Form control labelingRecommendedNot counted

Accessibility-tree injection safety (bonus)RecommendedNot counted

A2UI / generative UI supportEmergingNot counted

MCP App view CSPRecommendedNot counted

PaymentsNot scored yet5 partly

MPP payment protocolRequired0 / 2

x402 payment protocolRequired0 / 2

UCP - Universal Commerce ProtocolRequired0 / 3

ACP - Agentic Commerce ProtocolRequired0 / 3

AP2 - Agent Payments ProtocolRecommended0 / 3

\+ 1 check not in the score

ACP delegate paymentRecommendedNot counted
