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Get your store ready for AI agents

Step by step, for the platform you sell on: what it already does for AI shopping agents, what it leaves to you, where each setting lives, and the check each fix moves. Pick yours; the other three will not take it personally. Below them, one how-to per job, from robots.txt to a UCP profile.

Guides by platform

WooCommerce AI agent readiness

What WordPress and WooCommerce do for AI agents out of the box, where variable products, policies and plugins get in the way, and the routes to agent checkout, each with its status label.

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BigCommerce AI agent readiness

What BigCommerce does for AI agents by default, from its hidden robots.txt rules to WebMCP on Stencil, what it leaves to you, and where UCP and ACP stand in its own words.

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Magento and Adobe Commerce AI agent readiness

What Magento Open Source and Adobe Commerce do for AI agents by default, where Luma’s microdata and the /*? robots rule get in the way, and where MCP, UCP and ACP stand in Adobe’s own labels.

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How-to guides

The agent readiness checklist for online stores

Twenty tasks that get a store ready for AI shopping agents, in the order an agent meets them: from robots.txt and product data to checkout, bots and analytics, each with the check that tests it.

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robots.txt for AI agents: which bots to allow and block

The AI bots a store meets, what each vendor says its bot is for and what robots.txt does for it, which to allow and which to block, with a generator for your file and a checker for the one you have.

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llms.txt for online stores: what to put in it

What llms.txt is, who says they read it, what a store’s file should hold and how to publish one on Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce and Magento, with a builder that writes yours.

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Product structured data for AI agents

Which schema.org Product properties a store’s pages need, what Google requires and what our checks read, with a JSON-LD builder and a checker for the markup you have.

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Prices, stock and variants an AI agent can read

How to write prices, currencies, stock and size or colour variants so an AI agent reads them right, with a price tester, the stock values and a variant markup builder.

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Shipping and return policies AI agents can read

Where Google wants shipping and return policies, how to write them as markup and as pages an AI agent can read, with builders for both and a check for your policy text.

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Bot protection that doesn’t block good AI agents

How to keep scrapers out without turning away search bots and shopping agents: a firewall rule planner, where to put a challenge, and what each vendor says it does about agents.

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How to add an MCP server to your store

What MCP server each platform already offers, and how to build, secure and publish your own, with a request builder, a tool planner and a server card builder.

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How to publish a UCP profile, step by step

What goes in a UCP profile at /.well-known/ucp, how to serve it and let agents reach it, with a builder that checks your draft against the 2026-08-25 schema.

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Markdown for agents: serve your pages to AI

How to give AI agents a Markdown copy of your pages, with Cloudflare Markdown for Agents or on your own stack, and how to check the answer your server gives.

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New to the terms?

Start with the basics on the blog, then come back to your platform.