AI readiness leaderboard · Trades software
AI readiness of Grade.us: 85/100
85/100
We checked grade.us 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 | No | 0 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 Trades software
grade.us ranks 31 of 43 trades software sites in this scan (ties share the order by domain name). The median score in this group is 85. 22 of 43 have an llms.txt file.
Findings with evidence
FixNo llms.txt
GET /llms.txt returned 404.
Fix: Create /llms.txt: a # title, a > one-line summary, then ## sections that list key pages as [name](url). Draft one free at checkaiready.com/llms-txt-generator.
FixJSON-LD: 1 block, types Person, Organization, WebSite, SearchAction, ImageObject, WebPage, Article
Person is missing recommended url. Organization is missing recommended url, logo, sameAs. Person is missing required name.
Fix: Fix the listed properties, then retest at validator.schema.org.
ImproveMeta description, 185 characters
content="A review management approach that focuses on automation that saves time – and customization that lets you market and leverage our platform as an added service and value to your clients."
Fix: Trim to about 160 characters.
ImproveOpen Graph: missing og:image
og:title: Grade.us - the review management platform for marketing agencies og:description: A review management approach that focuses on automation that saves time – and customizati… og:image: missing
Fix: Add <meta property="og:image" content="...">. Chat apps and AI tools use these for link previews.
Improve2 H1 headings
<h1>The review management platform for marketing agencies</h1> <h1>The review management platform for marketing agencies</h1>
Fix: Use one <h1> that states the main topic of the page.
ImproveServer responded in 879 ms
Time to response headers from our checker, after 1 redirect. Final URL: https://www.grade.us/home/
Fix: Slow responses can make crawlers give up. Add page caching or a CDN in front of the homepage.
14 checks passed or noted
PassGPTBot (OpenAI, training): allowed on /
User-agent: * Allow: / Matching rule: "allow: /" in group "*".
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: * Allow: / Matching rule: "allow: /" in group "*".
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: * Allow: / Matching rule: "allow: /" in group "*".
PassGoogle-Extended (Google, Gemini training control): allowed on /
User-agent: * Allow: / Matching rule: "allow: /" in group "*".
PassCCBot (Common Crawl, open dataset): allowed on /
User-agent: * Allow: / Matching rule: "allow: /" in group "*".
PassTitle, 64 characters
<title>Grade.us - the review management platform for marketing agencies</title>
PassCanonical link set
<link rel="canonical" href="https://www.grade.us/home/">
PassLanguage declared: en-US
<html lang="en-US">
Pass4,068 characters of text without JavaScript
Text starts: "Grade.us - the review management platform for marketing agencies How Grade.us Works Features Integrations Review Management Generate Reviews Monitor Your Revie…"
PassSitemap found, 1 child sitemaps
robots.txt has no Sitemap: line. GET https://gradeus.wpengine.com/home/sitemap_index.xml returned 200.
Fix: Add a "Sitemap:" line to robots.txt so every crawler finds it.
PassHTML size 204 KB, 43 script tags
0 render-blocking scripts in <head>
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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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