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AI readiness of cloudflare.com: 100/100
100/100
We checked cloudflare.com on 2026-10-18 with our free checker: six scored tests plus evidence for each finding. The score reflects the site on that date. The site may have changed after that date.
| Test | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|
| llms.txt | Yes | 15 of 15 |
| JSON-LD schema on the homepage | Yes | 20 of 20 |
| Meta description | Yes | 10 of 10 |
| Text readable without JavaScript | Yes | 20 of 20 |
| Sitemap | Yes | 10 of 10 |
| AI crawlers allowed in robots.txt | 8 of 8 | 25 of 25 |
Compared with Developer tools
cloudflare.com ranks 5 of 38 developer tools sites in this scan (ties share the order by domain name). The median score in this group is 100. 28 of 38 have an llms.txt file.
Findings with evidence
ImproveMeta description, 68 characters
content="Welcome to Cloudflare - Powering the next generation of applications"
Fix: Expand to 120 to 160 characters.
FixServer responded in 2169 ms
Time to response headers from our checker, after 1 redirect. Final URL: https://www.cloudflare.com/
Fix: Slow responses can make crawlers give up. Add page caching or a CDN in front of the homepage.
ImproveHTML size 976 KB, 24 script tags
0 render-blocking scripts in <head>
Fix: Large HTML slows crawlers and tools with size limits. Move inline data and scripts out of the HTML.
18 checks passed or noted
PassGPTBot (OpenAI, training): allowed on /
User-agent: GPTBot Allow: / Matching rule: "allow: /" in group "gptbot".
PassOAI-SearchBot (OpenAI, ChatGPT search): allowed on /
User-agent: * Allow: / Matching rule: "allow: /" in group "*".
PassChatGPT-User (OpenAI, live fetch for users): allowed on /
User-agent: ChatGPT-User Allow: / Matching rule: "allow: /" in group "chatgpt-user".
PassClaudeBot (Anthropic, training): allowed on /
User-agent: * Allow: / Matching rule: "allow: /" in group "*".
PassClaude-SearchBot (Anthropic, Claude search): allowed on /
User-agent: * Allow: / Matching rule: "allow: /" in group "*".
PassPerplexityBot (Perplexity, search index): allowed on /
User-agent: PerplexityBot Allow: / Matching rule: "allow: /" in group "perplexitybot".
PassGoogle-Extended (Google, Gemini training control): allowed on /
User-agent: Google-Extended Allow: / Matching rule: "allow: /" in group "google-extended".
PassCCBot (Common Crawl, open dataset): allowed on /
User-agent: CCBot Allow: / Matching rule: "allow: /" in group "ccbot".
Passllms.txt found and well formed
First line: "# Cloudflare". 13 ## sections, 90 links, 17169 bytes.
Passllms-full.txt found
GET /llms-full.txt returned 200.
PassJSON-LD: 3 blocks, types Organization, WebSite, SearchAction, WebPage
Every typed block has its required properties.
PassTitle, 35 characters
<title>Cloudflare: Build for the agent era</title>
PassOpen Graph tags present
og:title: Cloudflare: Build for the agent era og:description: Welcome to Cloudflare - Powering the next generation of applications og:image: https://www.cloudflare.com/preview.png
PassCanonical link set
<link rel="canonical" href="https://www.cloudflare.com/">
PassLanguage declared: en
<html lang="en">
Pass1 H1 heading
<h1>Everything we learned from powering 20% of the Internet—yours by default</h1>
Pass2,782 characters of text without JavaScript
Text starts: "Cloudflare: Build for the agent era Products Solutions Resources Pricing Under attack? Under attack? Login Dashboard Contact sales Start building Dashboard Log…"
PassSitemap found, 281+ URLs
robots.txt: Sitemap: https://www.cloudflare.com/sitemap.xml GET https://www.cloudflare.com/sitemap.xml returned 200.
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Scoring: llms.txt 15, JSON-LD 20, meta description 10, readable text 20, sitemap 10, AI crawler access 25. Want this page changed or removed? Email [email protected].
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