# Sourcewatch (sourcewatch.ai): agent-readiness 76/100, grade B

> Rank 28 of 1000 on Qomvia (rubric v2.3.0). Last scanned 2026-09-30T04:40:16.780Z. Page: https://qomvia.com/site/sourcewatch-ai  JSON: https://qomvia.com/api/score/sourcewatch-ai

## Summary
Category: Software and SaaS
{
  "known": false,
  "confidence": "low",
  "summary": "I do not have specific pre-existing knowledge about sourcewatch.ai as an AI visibility and tracking tool. My training data does not contain detailed information about this particular website.",
  "offerings": [],
  "audience": null,
  "geography": null,
  "strengths": [],
  "unknowns": [
    "Specific features and functionality beyond the provided description",
    "Pricing models and subscription tiers",
    "User base and market penetration",
    "Customer reviews and satisfaction",
    "Company background, funding, and team"
  ],
  "alternatives": [],
  "business": "I do not have sufficient information in my knowledge base to describe this company's specific business.",
  "competitors": []
}

## Score by group
- Machine access: 18/24
- Content legibility: 23/26
- Discovery surface: 15/20
- Identity & policy: 6/12
- Agent-facing performance: 8/8
- Agent protocols: 6/10
Failing checks:
- [blocker] robots.txt turns AI crawlers away
- [blocker] No MCP endpoint to call
- [improvement] No stated policy for automated access
- [improvement] Organisation structured data
- [improvement] Content carries a date

## Add-on packs
- E-commerce & product feeds: 32/100 (not part of the public score)

## AI mentions and rivals
Named in 1 AI assistant answers.


## FAQ
Q: Is Sourcewatch readable by AI agents?
A: Sourcewatch (sourcewatch.ai) scores 76 out of 100 for agent readiness, grade B, measured today, on 30.09.2026. 0 of 3 agent classes we test can use the site, and 2 checks currently block agents outright.

Q: What stops agents from using sourcewatch.ai?
A: The heaviest problems are: robots.txt turns AI crawlers away; No MCP endpoint to call; No stated policy for automated access; Organisation structured data; 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 Sourcewatch agent-readiness score calculated?
A: Qomvia fetches public pages of sourcewatch.ai 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 (32/100) 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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