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AI Visibility: ✓ check completed — level L4

AI Capability: ✓ check completed — level L1

L1 Basic Accessibility 5/6

✗ Major AI crawlers (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, Google-Extended) are permitted to access your site. AI crawling allowed

✓ Main content is visible in the HTML source, not only rendered after JavaScript executes. Page content directly readable

✓ The page has a clear title and meta description, helping AI quickly identify the topic. Clear title and description

✓ The page responds quickly enough to avoid AI crawl failures or timeouts. Reasonable response time

✓ The site uses a valid HTTPS certificate. HTTPS secured

✓ Core content isn't blocked by login walls, membership gates, or paywalls. Content is not gated

L2 Content Comprehensibility 6/6

✓ Uses Schema.org / JSON-LD to help AI understand page content more accurately. Has structured data

✓ Open Graph tags provide supplementary title and summary information. Has social sharing info

✓ A canonical URL tells search engines and AI which version of the URL is authoritative. Clear canonical address

✓ The page has a clear H1 and uses H2/H3 headings to organize content logically. Clear heading hierarchy

✓ The HTML lang attribute is set, helping AI identify the page language. Language declared correctly

✓ The page has meaningful text content, not just a few sentences of boilerplate. Substantial content

L3 Discoverability 5/6

✓ An accessible XML sitemap helps AI and search engines discover your pages. Provides a sitemap

✓ The sitemap includes recent pages and isn't neglected over time. Sitemap stays updated

✓ Key content pages are easily reachable from the homepage and main pages. Clear internal linking

✓ Page URLs clearly reflect the content topic, rather than being cryptic parameter strings. Clean, readable URLs

✗ A /llms.txt file proactively tells LLMs which content is most worth paying attention to. Provides llms.txt

✓ The canonical tag points to the current page's standard address, avoiding duplicate page confusion. Consistent canonical setup

L4 Trust & Authority 4/6

✓ Structured data includes basic info like company/organization name, website, and logo. Organization info is clear

✓ Both users and AI can easily find your contact or about page. About and contact info visible

✗ Pages attribute content to an author, team, or organization. Content source is clear

✗ Pages include publish or update dates, helping assess content freshness. Publication dates are clear

✓ The site has essential pages like privacy policy and terms of service. Legal info is complete

✓ Basic security response headers are set, reflecting site maintenance quality. Proper security configuration

L5 AI-Optimized 2/6

✗ Page content is structured for AI to directly extract answers. Has FAQ / HowTo / Q&A structure

✗ Helps AI understand the page's position and hierarchy within the site. Has breadcrumb structure

✗ Products, services, or content include structured Review/Rating data. Has review information

✓ Multilingual pages have clear corresponding relationships, such as hreflang tags. Supports multiple languages

✗ Uses multiple effective Schema.org types, not just one. Richer structured data

✓ Pages contain FAQs, tables, lists, definitions, etc., making it easy for AI to extract and summarize. Clear content block structure

L1 Basic Accessibility 6/6

✓ Uses semantic HTML elements such as header, nav, main, article, section, and footer so agents can better understand page structure. Semantic HTML

✓ Includes essential metadata such as page title, description, and social sharing tags to improve machine interpretation. Metadata

✓ Provides JSON-LD structured data based on Schema.org to make entities and page meaning more explicit. Structured Data

✓ Public content is accessible without CAPTCHA or other anti-bot challenges that block legitimate automated access. No CAPTCHA Barriers

✓ Core content is present in the initial HTML response, rather than relying entirely on client-side JavaScript rendering. Server-Rendered Content

✓ Uses stable, human-readable URLs without excessive query parameters, session tokens, or hash-fragment routing. Clean URLs

L2 Discoverability 3/6

✗ Provides a robots.txt file that permits access for legitimate crawlers and agent systems where appropriate. robots.txt

✓ Publishes a valid XML sitemap to help agents and crawlers discover indexable pages efficiently. XML Sitemap

✗ Exposes a /llms.txt file that gives LLM-based systems guidance on important content and site structure. llms.txt

✗ Publishes an OpenAPI or Swagger specification so agents can understand available API endpoints programmatically. OpenAPI Specification

✓ Provides comprehensive documentation in a format that is easy for machines and agents to parse and use. Machine-Readable Documentation

✓ Ensures primary content is available as text, rather than being locked inside images, videos, or non-parsable PDFs. Text-Accessible Content

L3 Structured Interaction 3/6

✓ Exposes a well-defined REST or GraphQL API for programmatic access to data and actions. Structured API

✗ Returns JSON payloads with stable and predictable schemas across endpoints. Consistent JSON Responses

✓ Supports query parameters for search, filtering, pagination, and retrieval refinement. Search and Filtering Support

✗ Provides an agent descriptor, such as an A2A agent card at /.well-known/agent.json, to advertise agent capabilities. A2A Agent Card

✓ Clearly documents rate limits and returns proper 429 Too Many Requests responses when limits are exceeded. Documented Rate Limits

✗ Returns machine-readable error responses with clear codes, messages, and actionable context. Structured Error Handling

L4 Agent Integration 1/6

✗ Provides an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server so agents can access tools, resources, and actions through a standardized interface. MCP Server

✗ Supports WebMCP or comparable browser-oriented agent interaction patterns for web-based automation. WebMCP Support

✓ Supports write operations such as POST, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE, enabling agents to create and update resources. Write-Capable API

✗ Supports automation-ready authentication methods such as API keys or OAuth client credentials flows. Agent-Friendly Authentication

✗ Supports webhooks so agents can receive event-driven updates instead of relying only on polling. Webhooks

✗ Write operations support idempotency keys or equivalent safeguards to prevent duplicate execution. Idempotent Writes

L5 Autonomous Operation 2/6

✗ Supports real-time update channels such as SSE or WebSockets for low-latency agent workflows. Event Streaming

✗ Supports agent-to-agent capability discovery or negotiation so systems can adapt to each other dynamically. Capability Negotiation

✗ Provides APIs for subscription, lifecycle management, or registration of agent integrations. Subscription and Management API

✓ Supports multi-step workflows, task coordination, and stateful execution across actions or services. Workflow Orchestration

✗ Can proactively notify agents when relevant content, state, or business events change. Proactive Notifications

✓ Supports handoff between agents or services so tasks can continue across system boundaries. Cross-Service Handoff

AI Readiness Report

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Executive Summary

Figma.com is highly discoverable by AI systems, making it likely to be recommended by tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity. However, its infrastructure is not yet built for direct, programmatic use by AI agents, limiting automation and integration potential. The site excels at being found and understood but lacks the structured interfaces needed for AI to act on its behalf.

AI Visibility — L4

The site is very well-optimized for AI discovery, with strong foundational SEO, clear content structure, and good trust signals. Key gaps include blocking AI crawlers in robots.txt and missing advanced AI-specific optimizations like an llms.txt file and detailed FAQ or review schemas, which could further boost its recommendation ranking.

AI Capability — L1

While Figma provides a public API and basic documentation, it lacks the standardized, agent-friendly interfaces required for reliable AI automation. Missing elements like an OpenAPI spec, structured error handling, and agent authentication prevent AI from programmatically interacting with the site's services in a scalable, autonomous way.

A high visibility score means AI can easily find and summarize Figma's content. The low capability score means AI agents cannot reliably log in, create files, or perform complex tasks, missing opportunities for automated workflows and integrations.

Top Issues

CRITICAL AI Crawlers Are Blocked visibility · L1 · devops

Why: This is the foundational requirement for AI visibility. If major AI crawlers like GPTBot, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, and Google-Extended are blocked by robots.txt, your site's content is invisible to the AI models that power search and Q&A features.

Impact: Your content, products, and documentation are excluded from AI-generated answers and summaries, missing a massive channel for discovery and user acquisition.

Fix: Review and update the /robots.txt file. Add explicit 'Allow' directives for each major AI crawler. For example: 'User-agent: GPTBot Allow: /' and 'User-agent: ClaudeBot Allow: /'.

HIGH Missing or Restrictive robots.txt capability · L2 · devops

Why: A robots.txt file is a basic signal of a well-structured web property. For AI agents and other automated systems, its absence or overly restrictive rules indicate the site may not be automation-friendly.

Impact: Reduces the site's credibility with automated systems and may cause agents to avoid it, limiting potential for integration and programmatic discovery.

Fix: Ensure a /robots.txt file exists at the root domain. It should clearly define rules for legitimate crawlers and agent systems, explicitly allowing access to relevant sections of the site.

HIGH No Public API Specification capability · L2 · developer

Why: AI agents need to understand what actions they can perform on a site. Without a machine-readable API spec (like OpenAPI), agents cannot discover or reliably use your API endpoints.

Impact: Prevents AI agents from automating workflows with your platform (e.g., creating designs, fetching files), severely limiting the potential for AI-driven user engagement and platform integration.

Fix: Publish an OpenAPI (Swagger) specification for your public API. This should be a publicly accessible JSON or YAML file documenting endpoints, parameters, authentication, and response schemas.

MEDIUM Missing Author Attribution visibility · L4 · content

Why: AI systems assess content authority and trustworthiness. Pages without clear attribution to an author, team, or organization appear less credible, which can reduce their ranking in AI-generated responses.

Impact: Your expert content (blogs, docs, tutorials) may be deprioritized by AI in favor of content from attributed sources, reducing thought leadership and organic reach.

Fix: Add visible bylines or author credits to article and documentation pages. Implement `rel="author"` links or, better yet, add Author Schema.org markup (Person/Organization) via JSON-LD to the page HTML.

MEDIUM Missing Content Dates visibility · L4 · content

Why: AI models prioritize fresh, up-to-date information. Pages without visible publication or last-updated dates make it impossible for AI to assess content freshness, leading to potential deprioritization.

Impact: Timely content (release notes, new feature announcements) may be incorrectly judged as stale, causing AI systems to provide outdated information to users.

Fix: Ensure all content pages (blog posts, documentation, help articles) display a clear publication date and/or last updated date. Implement `datePublished` and `dateModified` properties using Schema.org (Article) markup.

Quick Wins

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AI Crawlers Are Blocked — Review and update the /robots.txt file. Add explicit 'Allow' directives for each major AI crawler. For example: 'User-agent: GPTBot Allow: /' and 'User-agent: ClaudeBot Allow: /'. (devops)

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Missing or Restrictive robots.txt — Ensure a /robots.txt file exists at the root domain. It should clearly define rules for legitimate crawlers and agent systems, explicitly allowing access to relevant sections of the site. (devops)

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Missing LLMs.txt Guide — Create a plain text file at the root: `/llms.txt`. Format it in Markdown. Start with '# Figma', a tagline in a blockquote '>', then add sections like '## Documentation', '## API', '## Blog' with bulleted links to key pages. See https://llmstxt.org for spec. (developer)

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Missing LLMs.txt Guide for Agents — Create and publish a `/llms.txt` file following the same Markdown format as for visibility. Ensure it highlights key sections for agents, such as API documentation, authentication guides, and main product pages. (developer)

30-Day Roadmap

Week 1: Quick Wins

— Review and update the /robots.txt file to add explicit 'Allow' directives for major AI crawlers (e.g., GPTBot, ClaudeBot).

— Ensure a comprehensive /robots.txt file exists at the root domain, clearly defining rules for legitimate crawlers and agent systems.

— Create and publish a `/llms.txt` file at the root domain, formatted in Markdown with sections for key site areas like Documentation, API, and Blog.

Visibility L4 → L5, Capability L1 → L2

Week 2: Foundation

— Publish a publicly accessible OpenAPI (Swagger) specification (JSON/YAML) for the public API, documenting endpoints, parameters, authentication, and response schemas.

Capability L2 → L3

Weeks 3-4: Advanced

— Add visible bylines or author credits to article and documentation pages, implementing `rel="author"` links and Author Schema.org markup (Person/Organization) via JSON-LD.

— Ensure all content pages display clear publication and last updated dates, implementing `datePublished` and `dateModified` properties using Schema.org (Article) markup via JSON-LD.

Visibility L5 → L5 (enhanced metadata), Capability L3 → L3

The site should achieve AI Visibility Level 5 (max) by unblocking crawlers and providing structured guides, and advance AI Capability Level to 3 by publishing a public API spec and enriching content metadata for agent consumption.

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