# Cockos (cockos.com): agent-readiness 35/100, grade F

> Rank 862 of 1000 on Qomvia (rubric v2.3.0). Last scanned 2026-09-30T04:11:36.573Z. Page: https://qomvia.com/site/cockos-com  JSON: https://qomvia.com/api/score/cockos-com

## Summary

{
  "known": true,
  "confidence": "high",
  "summary": "Cockos Incorporated is a software company primarily known for developing REAPER, a powerful and highly customizable digital audio workstation. It provides professional-grade tools for audio recording, editing, mixing, and mastering at an affordable price point for a global audience.",
  "offerings": [
    "REAPER Digital Audio Workstation software",
    "REAPER free evaluation version",
    "JSFX (Jesusonic Effects)",
    "ReaPlugs VST FX Suite",
    "Video processing capabilities within REAPER",
    "Scripting and customization tools for REAPER"
  ],
  "audience": "Audio engineers, music producers, musicians, sound designers, podcasters, hobbyists, and professionals looking for a flexible and powerful DAW.",
  "geography": "Global (software is sold and used internationally)",
  "strengths": [
    "Highly customizable and scriptable",
    "Exceptional value for its price",
    "Lightweight and efficient performance",
    "Cross-platform compatibility (Windows, macOS, Linux)",
    "Active and supportive user community"
  ],
  "unknowns": [
    "Specific annual revenue or company size",
    "Detailed ownership structure or private equity involvement",
    "Number of employees or specific leadership team details",
    "Exact breakdown of user demographics globally",
    "Future product roadmap beyond REAPER"
  ],
  "alternatives": [
    "reaper.fm",
    "forums.cockos.com"
  ],
  "business": "Software developer and vendor of digital audio workstation software for global audio professionals and enthusiasts.",
  "competitors": [
    "ableton.com",
    "image-line.com",
    "presonus.com",
    "steinberg.net",
    "bitwig.com",
    "avid.com",
    "logic.apple.com"
  ]
}

## Score by group
- Machine access: 19/24
- Content legibility: 8/26
- Discovery surface: 0/20
- Identity & policy: 0/12
- Agent-facing performance: 8/8
- Agent protocols: 0/10
Failing checks:
- [blocker] No discoverable sitemap
- [blocker] No llms.txt
- [blocker] The site does not say who it is
- [blocker] No API or feed to read
- [blocker] No MCP endpoint to call

## AI mentions and rivals
Named in 1 AI assistant answers.
- ableton.com: 60/100 https://qomvia.com/site/ableton-com
- image-line.com: 68/100 https://qomvia.com/site/image-line-com
- presonus.com: 48/100 https://qomvia.com/site/presonus-com
- steinberg.net: 36/100 https://qomvia.com/site/steinberg-net
- bitwig.com: 44/100 https://qomvia.com/site/bitwig-com

## FAQ
Q: Is Cockos readable by AI agents?
A: Cockos (cockos.com) scores 35 out of 100 for agent readiness, grade F, measured today, on 30.09.2026. 0 of 3 agent classes we test can use the site, and 5 checks currently block agents outright.

Q: What stops agents from using cockos.com?
A: The heaviest problems are: No discoverable sitemap; No llms.txt; The site does not say who it is; No API or feed to read; No MCP endpoint to call. 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 Cockos agent-readiness score calculated?
A: Qomvia fetches public pages of cockos.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.

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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