# Spyfu (spyfu.com): agent-readiness 65/100, grade C

> Rank 1314 of 3306 on Qomvia (rubric v2.3.0). Last scanned 2026-11-11T04:23:20.745Z. Page: https://qomvia.com/site/spyfu-com  JSON: https://qomvia.com/api/score/spyfu-com

## Summary
Category: Software and SaaS
{
  "known": true,
  "confidence": "high",
  "summary": "SpyFu is a well-known online platform offering competitive intelligence tools for search marketing. It allows users to analyze competitor strategies in both organic search (SEO) and paid search (PPC) by revealing keywords, ad copies, and ranking data.",
  "offerings": [
    "Competitor keyword research (SEO & PPC)",
    "Ad copy analysis and history",
    "Domain overview and performance metrics",
    "Keyword ranking tracking",
    "Backlink analysis (to some extent)",
    "Keyword suggestions and opportunities"
  ],
  "audience": "Digital marketing professionals, SEO specialists, PPC managers, marketing agencies, and small to medium-sized businesses.",
  "geography": "Operates globally, primarily focused on Google search data from major markets like the US, UK, Canada, and Australia.",
  "strengths": [
    "Strong focus on competitive analysis for PPC campaigns.",
    "Provides extensive historical data for keyword rankings and ad performance.",
    "User-friendly interface for quick insights into competitor strategies.",
    "Effective for identifying profitable keywords and ad copies used by rivals.",
    "Offers detailed competitor reports for various metrics."
  ],
  "unknowns": [
    "Specific details of current pricing tiers and enterprise solutions.",
    "Precise number of active paying subscribers.",
    "Full details of recent software updates or feature rollouts.",
    "Detailed customer support response times or satisfaction scores.",
    "Exact server infrastructure or data processing methodologies."
  ],
  "alternatives": [
    "semrush.com",
    "ahrefs.com",
    "moz.com",
    "majestic.com",
    "serpstat.com"
  ],
  "business": "SpyFu is an online software provider offering competitive intelligence tools for search engine optimization (SEO) and pay-per-click (PPC) advertising to digital marketing professionals and businesses worldwide.",
  "competitors": [
    "semrush.com",
    "ahrefs.com",
    "moz.com",
    "majestic.com",
    "serpstat.com",
    "similarweb.com",
    "sistrix.com"
  ]
}

## Score by group
- Machine access: 24/24
- Content legibility: 25/26
- Discovery surface: 8/20
- Identity & policy: 0/12
- Agent-facing performance: 8/8
- Agent protocols: 0/10
Failing checks:
- [blocker] No llms.txt
- [blocker] The site does not say who it is
- [blocker] No MCP endpoint to call
- [improvement] No stated policy for automated access
- [improvement] No machine-readable contact

## AI mentions and rivals
Named in 1 AI assistant answers.
- semrush.com: 73/100 https://qomvia.com/site/semrush-com
- ahrefs.com: 59/100 https://qomvia.com/site/ahrefs-com
- moz.com: 73/100 https://qomvia.com/site/moz-com
- majestic.com: not measured
- serpstat.com: 48/100 https://qomvia.com/site/serpstat-com

## Named for
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## FAQ
Q: Is Spyfu readable by AI agents?
A: Spyfu (spyfu.com) scores 65 out of 100 for agent readiness, grade C, measured 3 days ago, on 11.11.2026. 0 of 3 agent classes we test can use the site, and 3 checks currently block agents outright.

Q: What stops agents from using spyfu.com?
A: The heaviest problems are: No llms.txt; The site does not say who it is; No MCP endpoint to call; 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 Spyfu agent-readiness score calculated?
A: Qomvia fetches public pages of spyfu.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 3 days ago, on 11.11.2026.

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