# Tchibo (tchibo.ch): agent-readiness 54/100, grade D

> Rank 601 of 1000 on Qomvia (rubric v2.3.0). Last scanned 2026-09-28T04:00:16.765Z. Page: https://qomvia.com/site/tchibo-ch  JSON: https://qomvia.com/api/score/tchibo-ch

## Summary
Category: General marketplace and department store
{
  "known": true,
  "confidence": "high",
  "summary": "Tchibo is a German retail company that began as a coffee mail-order service and has evolved into a diverse retailer. It offers a unique business model combining a permanent range of coffee with weekly changing themed collections across various product categories.",
  "offerings": [
    "Coffee and related products",
    "Fashion and clothing",
    "Home decor and furniture",
    "Kitchenware and small appliances",
    "Sports and leisure equipment",
    "Accessories"
  ],
  "audience": "General consumers, particularly those looking for a diverse range of products from coffee to fashion and home goods, often with an emphasis on value, quality, and seasonally changing themes.",
  "geography": "Switzerland (as indicated by the .ch domain), and broadly other European markets such as Germany, Austria, and Eastern Europe.",
  "strengths": [
    "Wide range of product categories beyond coffee",
    "Unique weekly changing themed collections",
    "Strong brand recognition, especially for coffee",
    "Focus on offering good value for money",
    "Established presence in European retail market"
  ],
  "unknowns": [
    "Specific details of current promotions or discounts on tchibo.ch",
    "Exact shipping costs or delivery times for tchibo.ch orders",
    "Specific return policy details for tchibo.ch",
    "Availability of specific products at any given moment",
    "Detailed customer service contact options for tchibo.ch"
  ],
  "alternatives": [
    "tchibo.de",
    "tchibo.at",
    "tchibo.pl",
    "tchibo.cz"
  ],
  "business": "Diversified retail company offering coffee, fashion, home goods, and other products for general consumers in Switzerland and other European markets.",
  "competitors": [
    "manor.ch",
    "coop.ch",
    "migros.ch",
    "ottos.ch",
    "galaxus.ch",
    "brack.ch",
    "jelmoli.ch"
  ]
}

## Score by group
- Machine access: 24/24
- Content legibility: 17/26
- Discovery surface: 5/20
- Identity & policy: 3/12
- Agent-facing performance: 5/8
- Agent protocols: 0/10
Failing checks:
- [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
- [improvement] No stated policy for automated access

## Add-on packs
- E-commerce & product feeds: 34/100 (not part of the public score)

## AI mentions and rivals
- manor.ch: 61/100 https://qomvia.com/site/manor-ch
- ottos.ch: 74/100 https://qomvia.com/site/ottos-ch

## FAQ
Q: Is Tchibo readable by AI agents?
A: Tchibo (tchibo.ch) 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 4 checks currently block agents outright.

Q: What stops agents from using tchibo.ch?
A: The heaviest problems are: No llms.txt; The site does not say who it is; No API or feed to read; No MCP endpoint to call; No stated policy for automated access. 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 Tchibo agent-readiness score calculated?
A: Qomvia fetches public pages of tchibo.ch 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 (34/100) 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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