BotFriendly Check API
The Check API from BotFriendly — 1 operation(s) for check.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: BotFriendly Check API
description: A directory of services AI agents can actually use. Query, filter, and discover bot-friendly APIs, tools, and merchants by category, interface (MCP, OpenAPI, llms.txt) and agent payment/commerce protocol.
version: 1.0.0
contact:
url: https://botfriendly.xyz
servers:
- url: https://botfriendly.xyz/api/v1
tags:
- name: Check
paths:
/check:
get:
operationId: checkSite
summary: Score how bot-friendly a site is
description: Fetches the target site the way an AI agent would (no JavaScript) and scores access, no-JS content, and machine discovery out of 100, with per-check advice. Rate limited to 6 checks/min per IP.
parameters:
- name: url
in: query
required: true
schema:
type: string
description: Site to check (scheme optional, https assumed)
- name: format
in: query
schema:
type: string
enum:
- json
- prompt
default: json
description: prompt returns a ready-to-paste coding-agent prompt (text/markdown) covering every failed or partial finding, instead of the JSON report
responses:
'200':
description: Check report
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
ok:
type: boolean
data:
type: object
properties:
input_url:
type: string
final_url:
type: string
checked_at:
type: string
format: date-time
duration_ms:
type: integer
score:
type: integer
minimum: 0
maximum: 100
max_score:
type: integer
verdict:
type: string
categories:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
enum:
- access
- content
- discovery
label:
type: string
earned:
type: number
possible:
type: number
passed:
type: integer
total:
type: integer
checks:
type: array
items:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
label:
type: string
category:
type: string
enum:
- access
- content
- discovery
status:
type: string
enum:
- pass
- warn
- fail
- skip
weight:
type: number
bonus:
type: number
detail:
type: string
advice:
type: string
'400':
description: Missing, invalid, or blocked URL
'429':
description: Rate limit exceeded (6 checks/min per IP)
tags:
- Check