# Clutch (clutch.com): agent-readiness 79/100, grade B

> Rank 19 of 1000 on Qomvia (rubric v2.3.0). Last scanned 2026-09-30T02:10:45.051Z. Page: https://qomvia.com/site/clutch-com  JSON: https://qomvia.com/api/score/clutch-com

## Summary
Category: Software and SaaS
{
  "known": true,
  "confidence": "high",
  "summary": "Clutch.com is a B2B ratings and reviews platform that connects businesses with service providers like IT, marketing, and creative agencies. It publishes verified client reviews, industry research, and rankings to help buyers make informed hiring decisions.",
  "offerings": [
    "B2B service provider directories",
    "Verified client reviews and testimonials",
    "Company profiles and portfolios",
    "Industry reports and research",
    "Vendor comparison tools",
    "Lead generation for service providers"
  ],
  "audience": "Businesses seeking B2B services (e.g., software development, marketing, consulting) and B2B service providers looking to attract clients.",
  "geography": "Global, with a strong presence in North America and Europe.",
  "strengths": [
    "Reliable source for verified B2B service provider reviews.",
    "Extensive database of agencies and consultants.",
    "Facilitates transparent vendor selection processes.",
    "Provides valuable market insights and research.",
    "Effective platform for service providers to gain visibility."
  ],
  "unknowns": [
    "Exact number of annual user acquisitions.",
    "Specific details of their proprietary review verification algorithm.",
    "Market share within specific B2B service niches.",
    "Comprehensive breakdown of their revenue streams beyond subscriptions/leads.",
    "Internal organizational structure and employee count."
  ],
  "alternatives": [
    "g2.com",
    "capterra.com",
    "softwareadvice.com",
    "goodfirms.co",
    "trustradius.com"
  ],
  "business": "An online platform that provides verified reviews, ratings, and research for B2B service providers to help businesses worldwide find and hire the right partners.",
  "competitors": [
    "g2.com",
    "capterra.com",
    "softwareadvice.com",
    "goodfirms.co",
    "trustradius.com",
    "designrush.com",
    "itfirm.com"
  ]
}

## Score by group
- Machine access: 24/24
- Content legibility: 19/26
- Discovery surface: 20/20
- Identity & policy: 3/12
- Agent-facing performance: 8/8
- Agent protocols: 5/10
Failing checks:
- [blocker] The site does not say who it is
- [improvement] No stated policy for automated access
- [improvement] No Content Signals
- [improvement] Main content is extractable
- [improvement] Content carries a date

## Add-on packs
- E-commerce & product feeds: 44/100 (not part of the public score)

## AI mentions and rivals
- itfirm.com: not measured

## FAQ
Q: Is Clutch readable by AI agents?
A: Clutch (clutch.com) scores 79 out of 100 for agent readiness, grade B, measured today, on 30.09.2026. 1 of 3 agent classes we test can use the site, and 1 check currently block agents outright.

Q: What stops agents from using clutch.com?
A: The heaviest problems are: The site does not say who it is; No stated policy for automated access; No Content Signals; Main content is extractable; Content carries a date. Each one is scored from a public HTTP response, and the fix for each is listed in the signed-in report.

Q: How is the Clutch agent-readiness score calculated?
A: Qomvia fetches public pages of clutch.com as an AI agent would and runs the core checks every site gets across 6 groups: Machine access, Content legibility, Discovery surface, Identity & policy, Agent-facing performance, Agent protocols. Checks are weighted by how much an agent loses when they fail, and the score is expressed out of 100. E-commerce & product feeds checks are scored separately (44/100) and do not affect the public score or rank.

Q: How often is this score updated?
A: Public scores are re-checked when the site is re-scanned; tracked domains are re-scanned weekly and their owners are alerted when a check regresses. This page shows the scan from today, on 30.09.2026.

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