# Designnominees (designnominees.com): agent-readiness 54/100, grade D

> Rank 600 of 1000 on Qomvia (rubric v2.3.0). Last scanned 2026-09-28T19:00:16.109Z. Page: https://qomvia.com/site/designnominees-com  JSON: https://qomvia.com/api/score/designnominees-com

## Summary
Category: Media and publishing
{
  "known": true,
  "confidence": "high",
  "summary": "DesignNominees is an online platform that acts as a digital design awards and showcase gallery. It aims to promote innovative websites, apps, and games, along with the designers, developers, and agencies behind them.",
  "offerings": [
    "Digital design awards and nominations",
    "Showcase and gallery of awarded projects",
    "Promotion for designers, developers, and agencies",
    "Inspiration for digital design professionals",
    "Discovery platform for creative work",
    "Opportunities for project submission"
   Д ],
  "audience": "Web designers, UI/UX designers, web developers, app developers, game developers, digital agencies, creative professionals, and individuals seeking design inspiration.",
  "geography": "Global",
  "strengths": [
    "Provides a platform for design recognition and awards",
    "Offers a curated gallery for design inspiration",
    "Promotes visibility for creative professionals and agencies",
    "Helps users discover new design trends and talent"
  ],
  "unknowns": [
    "The specific judging criteria and rigor for its awards",
    "Its current market reputation and standing among industry peers",
    "The exact pricing models for submissions or premium features",
    "Its current user traffic and overall influence in the design community",
    "The specific composition or expertise of its judging panel"
  ],
  "alternatives": [
    "awwwards.com",
    "thefwa.com",
    "cssdesignawards.com",
    "siteinspire.com",
    "dribbble.com"
  ],
  "business": "An online platform that provides global digital design awards and showcases, serving to promote creative projects and inspire professionals.",
  "competitors": [
    "awwwards.com",
    "thefwa.com",
    "cssdesignawards.com",
    "siteinspire.com",
    "designrush.com",
    "dribbble.com",
    "behance.net"
  ]
}

## Score by group
- Machine access: 21/24
- Content legibility: 14/26
- Discovery surface: 9/20
- Identity & policy: 5/12
- Agent-facing performance: 5/8
- Agent protocols: 0/10
Failing checks:
- [blocker] No API or feed to read
- [blocker] No MCP endpoint to call
- [improvement] No declared language
- [improvement] No stated policy for automated access
- [improvement] No machine-readable contact

## Add-on packs
- E-commerce & product feeds: 15/100 (not part of the public score)

## FAQ
Q: Is Designnominees readable by AI agents?
A: Designnominees (designnominees.com) scores 54 out of 100 for agent readiness, grade D, measured 2 days ago, on 28.09.2026. 0 of 3 agent classes we test can use the site, and 2 checks currently block agents outright.

Q: What stops agents from using designnominees.com?
A: The heaviest problems are: No API or feed to read; No MCP endpoint to call; No declared language; No stated policy for automated access; No machine-readable contact. 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 Designnominees agent-readiness score calculated?
A: Qomvia fetches public pages of designnominees.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 (15/100) 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 2 days ago, on 28.09.2026.

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