AI Visibility Scorecard
docs.joinmastodon.org · Technology
Well-positioned for AI search. The breakdown below shows where Mastodon documentation is still leaving points on the table.
AI engines read this profile 163 times
Meta AI · Claude · ChatGPT · Apple Intelligence
#13 of 2,705,506 in Technology for AI visibility
100
8
AEO Visibility
iVisible · 7.7/10
5
Muse Index Score
iAI agent readiness
Basic · 5/100
0
AI Adoption
iNone detected · 0/100
from our crawl and measurement
Mastodon documentation is a business whose own site puts it this way: "Similar to how blogging is the act of publishing updates to a website, microblogging is the act of publishing small updates to a stream of updates on your profile." To AI engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity it is one of the more visible businesses we measure, scoring 7.7 out of 10.
Our crawl found a sitemap and a readable heading structure. It is missing structured data describing the business and an llms.txt file.
AI crawlers have visited 5 times in our tracking, including ClaudeBot (Anthropic) and GPTBot (ChatGPT).
Strong · Good · Fair · Weak
Structured Data
Weak
Organization / LocalBusiness JSON-LD that AI can read.
Content Structure
Strong
Clear headings and answer-style content.
Entity Clarity
Fair
How clearly your brand identity reads to AI.
E-E-A-T Signals
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust
Fair
Experience, Expertise, Authority, Trust markers.
Technical AEO
Good
robots.txt, llms.txt, and AI-bot crawl access.
AI Discoverability
Good
Sitemaps and entity links AI can follow.
How the web signals your brand to AI
Backlinks
Strong
Inbound links from other sites.
Domain Authority
Good
Established authority for your domain.
Reference Presence
Strong
Recognized in AI knowledge graphs.
News & Press
Fair
Press and news coverage.
Community
Strong
Forum and community discussion.
Social Mentions
Strong
Social discussion and mentions.
Your AEO score measures whether AI search engines - ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini - can actually read your site and cite it in answers. Roughly two-thirds of sites are invisible to them. At 7.7/10, Mastodon documentation has a working base to build on - fixable, and the signals above are where to start.
What is a microblog?
Similar to how blogging is the act of publishing updates to a website, microblogging is the act of publishing small updates to a stream of updates on your profile. You can publish text posts and optionally attach media such as pictures, audio, video, or polls. Mastodon lets you follow friends and discover new ones.
What is federation?
Federation is a form of decentralization. Instead of a single central service that all people use, there are multiple services, that any number of people can use.Grade of centralizationExamplesCentralizedTwitter, Facebook, InstagramFederatedEmail, XMPP, phone networks, physical mailDistributedBitTorrent, IPFS, ScuttlebuttA Mastodon website can operate alone.
What is ActivityPub?
Mastodon uses a standardized, open protocol to implement federation. It is called ActivityPub.
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Your potential customers are asking ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude questions about your product category. These AI models are giving answers without sending traffic to your website. You're not losing rank. You're losing visibility entirely.
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Scored by Engagemii on August 1, 2026. Methodology: engagemii.com/aeo/methodology
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