- Visibility43
- Citations7
- Sentiment94
- Site quality73
- AI readiness50
AI assistants name Thrive Market in 50% of answers, much more often than the typical retail company at 6.7%. Its overall score is 50 out of 100, ranking 18th of 2,047 companies. The website passes 5 of 14 technical checks for AI tool readiness.
We asked 15 unbranded questions about the retail market: none named Thrive Market. AI assistants named it in 30 of 60 answers (50.0%). The typical retail company is named in 6.7% of answers. By how often it is named, Thrive Market ranks 21 of 640 in its sector.
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Five parts, each scored out of 100.
How often AI assistants name the company
How often AI uses the company's own website as a source
How positively AI describes the company
How well built the website's own pages are
How easily AI tools can read and use the website
Visibility is calculated from the answers on this page. How the score is built.
640 companies in this sector. The line on each bar is the typical company.
An answer that names the company
“Do online organic grocery memberships offer better savings on healthy essentials compared to regular grocery stores?”
I'll search for information about how online organic grocery memberships compare to regular grocery stores in terms of savings.Based on the search results, online organic grocery memberships can offer significant savings on healthy essentials, but the comparison with regular grocery stores depends on several factors:
Potential Savings
Online memberships like Thrive Market offer thousands of organic and natural products at prices often 25–50% below retail, which represents substantial savings compared to traditional stores.
For specific items, there can be notable advantages. For speciali …
The AI’s answer as we received it, shortened and not checked for accuracy.
How the mentions in these answers were split between this company and its rivals
Answers naming it, out of answers received
What this website publishes for an AI agent to read, use and buy from, on a scale of six levels.
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Level 1: Basic web presence. Two of robots.txt, a sitemap and Link headers are in place.
- Content Signals
Not by itself. Thrive Market publishes none of the purchase protocols we look for. An agent would have to click through the checkout like a person.
- UCPNot present
- ACPNot present
- AP2Not present
- x402Not present
- MPPNot present
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- study: 92.0%robots.txtPassed
A valid robots.txt with crawl rules at the site root.
- study: 86.8%SitemapPassed
An XML sitemap listing the pages, ideally referenced from robots.txt.
- study: 0.3%Link headersNot met
Send Link headers such as rel="api-catalog" or rel="describedby" on the homepage.
- study: 5.5%DNS for AI DiscoveryNot present
Advertise agent endpoints with SVCB records under _agents.
- study: 1.9%Markdown negotiationNot met
Return a markdown version when asked with Accept: text/markdown, for example at the CDN.
- study: 25.1%llms.txtPartly met
Publish an llms.txt with a short summary and the key links.
- study: 93.4%AI bot rulesPassed
Explicit robots.txt rules for AI crawlers such as GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot.
- study: 1.4%Content SignalsNot met
Add a Content-Signal line for search, ai-input and ai-train to robots.txt.
- study: 0.2%Web Bot AuthNot present
Only relevant if you run your own agents or crawlers: publish a signing key directory.
- study: 0.3%API CatalogNot met
List public APIs in a linkset at /.well-known/api-catalog.
- study: 11.8%OAuth discoveryNot met
Publish OpenID Connect or OAuth server metadata under /.well-known.
- study: 10.3%OAuth Protected ResourceNot met
Serve protected resource metadata at /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource.
- study: 0.0%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: 0.1%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: 33.7%WebMCPCould not check
Register key actions such as search or cart as WebMCP tools.
- study: 0.1%ARD manifestNot met
Publish an ai-catalog.json listing every agent interface.
Score 37 of 100 · 97% of checks could run · checked on October 5, 2026 · thrivemarket.com · 2,047 companies scanned
5 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.
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- Passedrobots.txt publishedstudy: 85.0%
- PassedXML sitemapstudy: 73.2%
- Not metHTTP Link headers (RFC 8288)study: 29.0%
- Not metMarkdown content negotiationstudy: 8.3%
- Passedllms.txt publishedstudy: 21.7%
- PassedToken budget (page weight)study: 95.2%
- PassedExplicit AI bot rulesstudy: 13.0%
- 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%
This website sets rules for 7 AI crawlers by name. All others follow its general rules.
- GPTBot*allowed
- ClaudeBot*allowed
- Anthropic-AIpartly
- Google-Extended*allowed
- Applebot-Extendedpartly
- Meta-ExternalAgentpartly
- FacebookBotpartly
- Bytespiderpartly
- CCBotpartly
- Diffbotpartly
- Omgilibotpartly
- OAI-SearchBot*allowed
- Claude-SearchBotpartly
- PerplexityBot*allowed
- Applebotpartly
- Amazonbotpartly
- YouBot*allowed
- ChatGPT-User*allowed
- 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.
How many times each website was listed as a source in these answers
In the study as US retailers: listed as a retailer in Wikidata, a public database, and among the websites Cloudflare Radar ranks as visited.
- Do online organic grocery memberships offer better savings on healthy essentials compared to regular grocery stores?
- Which online grocery services specialize in discounted prices for organic pantry staples?
- How much does an organic grocery delivery membership typically cost per year?
- Are there local co-ops or farmer box subscriptions that deliver organic foods instead of online memberships?
- What are alternatives to online membership-based natural grocery delivery for affordable healthy food?
- Online organic grocery delivery services vs regular grocery delivery—what's the difference?
- Is paying for an organic grocery delivery membership actually worth it for families?
- How does a membership-based organic grocery delivery compare to shopping at local health food stores?
- What online organic grocery delivery options work best for people with dietary restrictions?
- How can online organic grocery services help someone maintain a healthy eating routine?
- How to resolve issues with quality or freshness in online natural grocery deliveries?
- Where can I find affordable healthy groceries delivered to my door in the US?
- Are online delivery memberships for natural groceries a good deal compared to in-store shopping?
- What are the best online grocery delivery memberships for organic and natural products?
- What should I do if my organic grocery delivery order arrives with missing items?
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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