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Blink

blinkcharging.com · Industrial · BLNK

Ranked 856 of 2,047 companies in the study

35Overall score
  • Visibility7
  • Citations1
  • Sentiment83
  • Site quality87
  • AI readiness21
What this means for Blink

AI assistants name Blink in 5% of answers, which matches the typical company in its sector. Blink has an overall score of 35 out of 100, ranking 856th of 2,047 companies. Its website passes 3 out of 14 technical checks for AI tool readiness.

We asked 15 unbranded questions about the industrial market: none named Blink. AI assistants named it in 3 of 60 answers (5.0%). The typical industrial company is named in 5.0% of answers. By how often it is named, Blink ranks 116 of 246 in its sector.

Named by AI in
5.0%
3 of 60 answers
Share of mentions
10.3%
compared with 5 rivals
AI readiness
3/14
technical checks passed. Typical for its sector: 3
Rank in its sector
88 of 246
by overall score, where the typical industrial company scores 31
How Blink compares with all 2,047 companies

Every dot is a company in the study. Hover one to see it; click to open its report.

This companySame sectorEvery other companyNever named

What makes up the score

Five parts, each scored out of 100.

Visibility
7

How often AI assistants name the company

Citations
1

How often AI uses the company's own website as a source

Sentiment
83

How positively AI describes the company

Site quality
87

How well built the website's own pages are

AI readiness
21

How easily AI tools can read and use the website

Visibility is calculated from the answers on this page. How the score is built.

Compared with industrial

246 companies in this sector. The line on each bar is the typical company.

Overall score35
Ranks 88 of 246. Typical company: 31
Named in answers5%
Ranks 116 of 246. Typical company: 5%
AI readiness21
Ranks 107 of 246. Typical company: 21
What Gemini actually said

An answer that names the company

“What are the best EV charging stations for apartment complexes in the US?”

For apartment complexes in the U.S., the best EV charging stations are predominantly Level 2 chargers, often paired with smart management software to handle access, billing, and power distribution. While Level 1 trickle charging can suffice for some residents with short commutes, and Level 3 DC fast chargers are generally excessive and cost-prohibitive for apartment settings, Level 2 hits the sweet spot for balancing charging speed, cost, and overnight charging needs.

Here are some of the best EV charging solutions and companies for apartment complexes:

Key Features and Considerations for …

The AI’s answer as we received it, shortened and not checked for accuracy.

Also named
ChargePoint11EVgo3Blink Charging3Electrify America3
Share of mentions

How the mentions in these answers were split between this company and its rivals

ChargePoint
45.8%
Tesla (Destination Charging)
16.7%
Blink
12.5%
EVgo
12.5%
Electrify America
12.5%
SemaConnect (now part of Blink, but still operating as a brand)
0.0%
Which AI assistants named the company

Answers naming it, out of answers received

Gemini
1/15
Perplexity
1/15
OpenAI
1/15
Claude
0/15
Ready for AI agents

What this website publishes for an AI agent to read, use and buy from, on a scale of six levels.

  1. 0
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 4
  6. 5

Level 1: Basic web presence. Two of robots.txt, a sitemap and Link headers are in place.

To reach level 2:
  • Content Signals
Show every check, for your technical team
Discoverability
77 of 100
  • robots.txtPassed

    A valid robots.txt with crawl rules at the site root.

    study: 92.0%
  • SitemapPassed

    An XML sitemap listing the pages, ideally referenced from robots.txt.

    study: 86.8%
  • Link headersNot met

    Send Link headers such as rel="api-catalog" or rel="describedby" on the homepage.

    study: 0.3%
  • DNS for AI DiscoveryNot present

    Advertise agent endpoints with SVCB records under _agents.

    study: 5.5%
Content accessibility
0 of 100
  • Markdown negotiationNot met

    Return a markdown version when asked with Accept: text/markdown, for example at the CDN.

    study: 1.9%
  • llms.txtNot met

    Publish an llms.txt with a short summary and the key links.

    study: 25.1%
Bot access control
32 of 100
  • AI bot rulesPartly met

    Add explicit robots.txt groups for the main AI crawlers.

    study: 93.4%
  • Content SignalsNot met

    Add a Content-Signal line for search, ai-input and ai-train to robots.txt.

    study: 1.4%
  • Web Bot AuthNot present

    Only relevant if you run your own agents or crawlers: publish a signing key directory.

    study: 0.2%
APIs, auth and MCP
0 of 100
  • API CatalogNot met

    List public APIs in a linkset at /.well-known/api-catalog.

    study: 0.3%
  • OAuth discoveryNot met

    Publish OpenID Connect or OAuth server metadata under /.well-known.

    study: 11.8%
  • OAuth Protected ResourceNot met

    Serve protected resource metadata at /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource.

    study: 10.3%
  • auth.mdNot met

    Publish an auth.md describing how agents sign in.

    study: 0.0%
  • MCP Server CardNot met

    Offer an MCP server and publish its server card under /.well-known.

    study: 0.2%
  • A2A Agent CardNot met

    Publish an agent card at /.well-known/agent-card.json.

    study: 0.1%
  • Agent SkillsNot met

    Publish a skills index with the main tasks agents can do.

    study: 0.2%
  • WebMCPCould not check

    Register key actions such as search or cart as WebMCP tools.

    study: 33.7%
  • ARD manifestNot met

    Publish an ai-catalog.json listing every agent interface.

    study: 0.1%

Score 25 of 100 · 97% of checks could run · checked on October 5, 2026 · blinkcharging.com · 2,047 companies scanned

See how every company did, and how this was measured.

The checks behind the AI readiness score

3 of 14 passed. This list is for your technical team. The percentage is how many companies in the study pass each check.

These 14 checks ran during the audit and are what the AI readiness part of the overall score counts. The scan above ran later and is stricter on Link headers and Markdown, so a check can pass here and not there.

Show the 14 checks
Discoverability
  • Passedrobots.txt publishedstudy: 85.0%
  • PassedXML sitemapstudy: 73.2%
  • Not metHTTP Link headers (RFC 8288)study: 29.0%
Content Accessibility
  • Not metMarkdown content negotiationstudy: 8.3%
  • Not metllms.txt publishedstudy: 21.7%
  • PassedToken budget (page weight)study: 95.2%
Bot Access Control
  • Not metExplicit AI bot rulesstudy: 13.0%
API / Auth / MCP
  • Not metAPI Catalog (.well-known/api-catalog)study: 0.2%
  • Not metOAuth Authorization Server discoverystudy: 10.1%
  • Not metOAuth Protected Resource discoverystudy: 9.3%
  • Not metMCP Server Cardstudy: 0.0%
  • Not metA2A Agent Cardstudy: 0.0%
  • Not metWebMCP toolsstudy: 4.2%
  • Not metAgent Skills declaredstudy: 0.0%
What AI crawlers may read (robots.txt)

This website sets no rules for any AI crawler by name, like 84% of the websites whose rules we could read. Every AI crawler follows its general rules.

Training AI
  • GPTBotpartly
  • ClaudeBotpartly
  • Anthropic-AIpartly
  • Google-Extendedpartly
  • Applebot-Extendedpartly
  • Meta-ExternalAgentpartly
  • FacebookBotpartly
  • Bytespiderpartly
  • CCBotpartly
  • Diffbotpartly
  • Omgilibotpartly
AI search
  • OAI-SearchBotpartly
  • Claude-SearchBotpartly
  • PerplexityBotpartly
  • Applebotpartly
  • Amazonbotpartly
  • YouBotpartly
Answering questions
  • ChatGPT-Userpartly
  • Claude-Userpartly
  • Perplexity-Userpartly
  • DuckAssistBotpartly
  • MistralAI-Userpartly

Read from the website’s own rules file (robots.txt). An asterisk marks a crawler the file names. The rest follow its general rules. “Partly” means only some pages are blocked.

Websites the AI used as sources

How many times each website was listed as a source in these answers

evconnect.com
21
afdc.energy.gov
20
energysage.com
17
qmerit.com
15
ev-lectron.com
15
cyberswitching.com
11
ampup.io
8
justdial.com
8
chargie.com
7
blinkcharging.com (its own website)
7

In the study as US-listed.

Every question, and where the company came up (1 of 15)
QuestionOpenAIClaudePerplexityGemini
  • Alternatives to installing a dedicated EV charging station at home?
  • Is installing a Level 2 charger at home cost-effective in the long run?
  • What are the best EV charging stations for apartment complexes in the US?
  • Most reliable home electric vehicle chargers for daily commuting needs?
  • What should I do if my EV charging station isn’t powering on?
  • What ongoing expenses should property owners expect with commercial EV charging stations?
  • What do I need to host public EV chargers at my commercial property?
  • Are commercial EV charging stations worth investing in for retail properties?
  • Public charging networks vs installing a private EV charging unit—pros and cons?
  • Wall-mounted vs pedestal EV charging units: which is better for residential use?
  • Level 2 vs Level 3 charging stations—what’s the difference for business installations?
  • Why does my electric vehicle charger keep stopping before the battery is full?
  • How can small businesses attract more customers by offering EV charging?
  • What are some options besides on-site charging for residents in multi-family buildings?
  • How much does it typically cost to install an electric vehicle charger at home in the US?
named the companyanswered without naming itdid not answer

Columns, left to right: OpenAI, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini. The AI assistants often disagree. Across the study, on 40% of the questions where a company is named, only one of the four names it.

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