AI readiness · head to head
stripe.com and paddle.com are tied on AI readiness
Whether ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity can crawl, read and cite each homepage — the same free 19-check engine behind the AI Readiness Index.
Tied
83/100 AI readiness
Almost ripe
- SEO readiness
- 88
- AI checks passed
- 12 of 19
Checked Sep 20, 2026
Tied
83/100 AI readiness
Almost ripe
- SEO readiness
- 92
- AI checks passed
- 13 of 19
Checked Sep 20, 2026
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AI crawler access
Search crawlers decide whether ChatGPT, Perplexity and Claude can cite a site. Training crawlers are a separate, deliberate choice — opting out is shown, not scored.
| Crawler | stripe.com | paddle.com |
|---|---|---|
| OAI-SearchBotsearch | Partial | Allowed |
| ChatGPT-Usersearch | Partial | Allowed |
| Claude-Usersearch | Partial | Allowed |
| PerplexityBotsearch | Partial | Allowed |
| Perplexity-Usersearch | Partial | Allowed |
| GPTBottraining | Partial | Allowed |
| ClaudeBottraining | Partial | Allowed |
| Google-Extendedtraining | Partial | Allowed |
| Applebot-Extendedtraining | Partial | Allowed |
| CCBottraining | Partial | Allowed |
Where they differ
| Check | stripe.com | paddle.com |
|---|---|---|
| /llms.txtcomprehension | Pass | Fail |
| AI answer-engine accessaccess | Warn | Pass |
| Search-index crawlers (AI surfaces)access | Warn | Pass |
| Heading outlinecomprehension | Pass | Warn |
| Sitemap freshnesscomprehension | Warn | Pass |
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Scores come from the homepage only, using AvocadoScore’s key-free readiness engine — the same one behind the AI Readiness Index. Deeper pages can score differently. See the methodology.