Of 60 answers

The most named companies in the study, and S&P 500 financials, with how many of their 60 AI answers named them.

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AI visibility statementFinance AI Visibility Study 2026Issued October 14, 2026
Account holder
Statement period
October 9 to 14, 2026
when the AI assistants were asked
Account no.
1,462 of 2,219
its rank by overall score
Closing balance

Named in

1of 60 answers

by 1 of 4 assistants

Statement note

What this means for Form3

AI assistants rarely name this fintech infrastructure company, mentioning it just once out of 60 answers. Its overall score is 26 out of 100, ranking 1,462nd of 2,219 companies in the study and 418th of 574 in its sector. Its website passes 1 of 14 technical checks for readiness with AI tools.

We asked 15 unbranded questions about its market, so no question mentioned Form3 by name. AI assistants named it in 1 of the 60 answers. Counting only how often it is named, it ranks 267th of 574 in its sector. The typical financial technology and data company is named in 1.7% of answers.

Named fewer than three times in total. Read this as a sign that AI assistants rarely bring this company up, not as an exact comparison with its peers.

Overall score
26Overall score
  • Visibility4
  • Citations0
  • Sentiment100
  • Site quality33
  • AI readiness7
Summary of account
Named by AI in
1.7%
1 of 60 answers
Share of mentions
10.0%
of the mentions of it and its 5 peers
AI readiness
1/14
technical checks passed. Typical for its sector: 4
Rank in its sector
418 of 574
by overall score, where the typical financial technology and data company scores 29

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Line itemsSection 01

Every question, and where the company came up

Form3 came up on 1 of 15 questions. Open any window to read that answer.

  1. 01What are alternatives to implementing a dedicated account-to-account payments platform for fintechs?0/4
  2. 02How can fintech companies use account-to-account payment platforms to improve their customer payment experiences?0/4
  3. 03How do cloud-native account-to-account payments platforms compare to legacy on-premises solutions for financial institutions?0/4
  4. 04Are cloud-based account-to-account payment systems secure enough for large-scale bank operations?0/4
  5. 05Is investing in an account-to-account payments infrastructure platform worth it for midsize banks?0/4
  6. 06Which real-time payments solutions support high transaction volumes for US-based financial institutions?1/4
  7. 07What are common challenges when integrating a real-time payments platform with existing banking systems?0/4
  8. 08What are the main benefits for credit unions adopting real-time account-to-account payment technology?0/4
  9. 09What are the top account-to-account payment platforms for banks looking to enable real-time payments in the US?0/4
  10. 10Are there open-source solutions for building real-time payments infrastructure for banks?0/4
  11. 11Best account-to-account payment systems for scaling financial operations across multiple regions in the US.0/4
  12. 12Account-to-account payment networks vs traditional wire transfer systems: what are the key differences for banks?0/4
  13. 13What factors influence the pricing of account-to-account payment infrastructure platforms for banks in the US?0/4
  14. 14How do financial institutions ensure resilience and uptime in cloud-based payments infrastructure?0/4
  15. 15Do most account-to-account payment platforms charge per transaction, or are there flat monthly fees?0/4
Total namedOpenAI: 0/15Claude: 0/15Perplexity: 1/15Gemini: 0/15All assistants: 1/60
named the companyanswered without naming itdid not answer

Columns, left to right: OpenAI, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini. Across the study, on 50% of the questions where a company is named, only one AI assistant names it.

Transaction detailSection 02

What Perplexity actually said

An answer that names the company

Perplexitynamed the company

“Which real-time payments solutions support high transaction volumes for US-based financial institutions?”

… Form3 — A cloud-native, API-based option suited to digital banks and neobanks that prioritize flexible architecture and scalable real-time payments.

FIS Modern Banking Platform / payment solutions — A potential fit for institutions seeking large-scale bank-processing and payment modernization, though specific throughput should be validated during vendor due diligence.

HCLTech payment solutions — Designed to process high volumes per second across multiple payment schemes, with cloud deployment, routing, reconciliation, and operational monitoring.

Best practical arch …

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

PayeesSection 03

Where the mentions went

The companies these answers named, and how the mentions were split between this company and its peers.

Also named

CompanyTimes named
  1. 01
    ACI Worldwide
    5
  2. 02
    Temenos Payments
    1

Share of mentions

CompanyShare
  1. ACI Worldwide
    50.0%
  2. Volante Technologies
    20.0%
  3. Form3
    10.0%
  4. Finastra (Fusion Global PAYplus)
    10.0%
  5. Temenos Payments
    10.0%
  6. FIS RealNet
    0.0%
ReferrersSection 04

Websites the AI used as sources

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

  1. 01
    aciworldwide.com
    10
  2. 02
    airwallex.com
    8
  3. 03
    stripe.com
    7
  4. 04
    finix.com
    6
  5. 05
    theclearinghouse.org
    6
  6. 06
    github.com
    6
  7. 07
    plaid.com
    5
  8. 08
    ramp.com
    5
  9. 09
    fisglobal.com
    4
  10. 10
    federalreserve.gov
    4

Form3 is in the study as a fintech infrastructure company.

By assistantSection 05

Which AI assistants named the company

Answers naming it, out of answers received

Perplexity
1/15
Claude
0/15
Gemini
0/15
OpenAI
0/15
Market comparisonSection 06

How Form3 compares with all 2,219 companies

Every tower is a company in the study, taller for a higher overall score and lit where AI assistants named it. Its own group stays lit. Hover a tower to see it, and click to open it.

What makes up the score

Each part is scored out of 100.

Visibility
4

How often AI assistants name the company, and how that compares with its peers

Citations
0

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

Sentiment
100

How positively AI describes the company

Site quality
33

How well built the website's own pages are

AI readiness
7

How easily AI tools can read and use the website

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

Against its sectorSection 07

Compared with financial technology and data companies

574 companies in this sector. The gold tick on each bar is the typical company.

Overall score
26
Ranks 418 of 574. Typical company: 29
Named in answers
1.7%
Ranks 267 of 574. Typical company: 1.7%
AI readiness
7
Ranks 533 of 574. Typical company: 29
Against its categorySection 08

Compared with fintech infrastructure companies

315 companies in this category. The gold tick on each bar is the typical company.

Overall score
26
Ranks 220 of 315. Typical company: 28
Named in answers
1.7%
Ranks 123 of 315. Typical company: 1.7%
AI readiness
7
Ranks 293 of 315. Typical company: 29
AI agentsSection 09

Ready for AI agents

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

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

Level 0: Not yet agent-ready. Agents struggle to find basic information about the site.

To reach level 1:
  • 2 of robots.txt, Sitemap, Link headers
Can an AI agent check out here?

Not by itself. Form3 publishes none of the agent payment protocols we look for. An agent would have to click through the website like a person.

Agent payment protocols
  • x402Not present
  • MPPNot present
  • AP2Not present
  • ACPNot present
  • UCPNot present
Interfaces for AI agents
  • MCP Server CardNot present
  • A2A Agent CardNot present
  • Agent SkillsNot present
  • API CatalogNot present
  • llms.txtNot present
  • WebMCPCould not check
Show every check, for your technical team
Discoverability
0 of 100
  • robots.txtNot met

    Publish a valid robots.txt with crawl rules and a Sitemap line.

    study: 86.1%
  • SitemapNot met

    Serve an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt.

    study: 87.9%
  • Link headersNot met

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

    study: 1.5%
  • DNS for AI DiscoveryNot present

    Advertise agent endpoints with SVCB records under _agents.

    study: 4.3%
Content accessibility
0 of 100
  • Markdown negotiationNot met

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

    study: 6.2%
  • llms.txtNot met

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

    study: 31.0%
Bot access control
0 of 100
  • AI bot rulesNot met

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

    study: 92.7%
  • Content SignalsNot met

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

    study: 2.3%
  • Web Bot AuthNot present

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

    study: 0.3%
APIs, auth and MCP
0 of 100
  • API CatalogNot met

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

    study: 1.3%
  • OAuth discoveryNot met

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

    study: 6.3%
  • OAuth Protected ResourceNot met

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

    study: 5.3%
  • auth.mdNot met

    Publish an auth.md describing how agents sign in.

    study: 0.2%
  • MCP Server CardNot met

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

    study: 0.8%
  • A2A Agent CardNot met

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

    study: 0.2%
  • Agent SkillsNot met

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

    study: 1.0%
  • WebMCPCould not check

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

    study: 0.0%
  • ARD manifestNot met

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

    study: 0.2%

Score 0 of 100 · 97% of checks could run · checked on October 9, 2026 · form3.tech · 2,200 companies scanned

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

AI readinessSection 10

The checks behind the AI readiness score

1 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

  • Not metrobots.txt publishedstudy: 85.1%
  • Not metXML sitemapstudy: 79.4%
  • Not metHTTP Link headers (RFC 8288)study: 42.5%

Content Accessibility

  • Not metMarkdown content negotiationstudy: 7.4%
  • Not metllms.txt publishedstudy: 28.1%
  • PassedToken budget (page weight)study: 97.3%

Bot Access Control

  • Not metExplicit AI bot rulesstudy: 11.5%

API / Auth / MCP

  • Not metAPI Catalog (.well-known/api-catalog)study: 1.1%
  • Not metOAuth Authorization Server discoverystudy: 5.2%
  • Not metOAuth Protected Resource discoverystudy: 4.6%
  • Not metMCP Server Cardstudy: 0.2%
  • Not metA2A Agent Cardstudy: 0.0%
  • Not metWebMCP toolsstudy: 0.3%
  • Not metAgent Skills declaredstudy: 0.1%
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