# com.hibot/hibot > HiBot public knowledge: the ANSWER framework for AI visibility, audit plans, case studies, research - name: com.hibot/hibot - version: 1.0.0 - connection class: R0 (autonomous) - trust: 79/100 flags: no-repository - quality: 69/100 (needs work) - owner: not claimed - descriptor: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/com.hibot%2Fhibot - tools: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/com.hibot%2Fhibot/tools **An agent can connect right now, no human step.** Remote endpoint, no authentication, reachable on the last probe. ## Connection (mcpServers) ```json { "mcpServers": { "hibot": { "type": "http", "url": "https://hibot.com/mcp/public" } } } ``` ## Trust - hygiene: 80 - liveness: 98 - freshness: 85 - provenance: 55 - drivers: +dns-namespace +website +reachable +uptime-95% ~updated-48d-ago -no-repository - Derived from observable signals (official registry feed and our own credential-free probes); no code audit performed. ## Quality 69/100 (needs work) ### protocol: 75 (weight 25) - warn `protocol.modern`: newest supported version is 2025-06-18; 2026-07-28 not supported, older versions are deprecated until 2027-07-28 - n/a `protocol.stateless`: only applies to 2026-07-28 servers - pass `protocol.transport`: streamable HTTP - n/a `protocol.list_ttl`: only applies to 2026-07-28 servers ### authorization: n/a (weight 15) - n/a `auth.prm`, `auth.as_metadata`, `auth.cimd`: no remote uses OAuth - n/a `auth.secret_in_url`: no templated URL ### tool hygiene: 86 (weight 30) - pass `tools.descriptions`: every tool has a description - pass `tools.description_length`: descriptions are concise - pass `tools.schemas`: every tool has an object input schema - pass `tools.annotations`: 5 of 5 tools declare readOnlyHint or destructiveHint - fail `tools.directory_hints`: no tool declares all four of readOnlyHint, destructiveHint, idempotentHint and openWorldHint; missing: list_blog_articles (idempotentHint); search_blog (idempotentHint); get_answer_methodology (idempotentHint); … - pass `tools.token_cost`: about 776 tokens to load every tool - pass `tools.api_dump`: tools are not a one-to-one API dump ### stability: 25 (weight 15) - warn `stability.changes`: 8 tool changes in 30 days - fail `stability.rug_pull`: 1 tools kept their name but changed most of their description in 30 days; review before trusting them ### dependencies: n/a (weight 15) - n/a `deps.known_vulns`, `deps.mcp_sdk_version`, `deps.resolvable`: no npm or PyPI package - tools: 5, about 776 tokens to load them all - tool set hash: 6a34dcb96c984636d80f20b6dd4ff88a - tools last changed: 2026-09-24T04:20:25.449Z - badge: [![protogrid quality](https://protogrid.dev/badge/com.hibot/hibot.svg)](https://protogrid.dev/servers/com.hibot/hibot) - Checks run on what our credential-free, read-only probes observe; tools are never called and no code audit is performed. ### Tool changes - 2026-09-24 `get_case_study` removed - Proof, in depth: one HiBot case study by slug, with the headline finding, what the full report covers, and the page where the reader can request their own audit. - 2026-09-24 `list_case_studies` removed - Proof: the public catalog of real HiBot audits (Oura, Costco, Salesforce, and more), each with its headline finding and page URL. Use it to show what an audit surfaces before the reader buys one. - 2026-09-24 `get_plans` removed - How to buy a HiBot audit: the Pulse and Panorama plans with price, question count, AI engines covered, runs per question, what every report includes, and the register link to start one. - 2026-09-24 `generate_ai_visibility_questions` changed (title, description, inputSchema, annotations) **meaning changed** - before: Generate a free AI visibility question set for any brand from its website. Returns 10 questions across the six ANSWER categories (the questions real customers ask ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google about that market). Provide an email to unlock and receive the full 50. This is HiBot's free front door: the questions are given away, the human-run audit that answers and scores them is the paid product. - after: Generate the AI-visibility questions for any brand from its website: the kinds of questions real customers ask ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google when choosing in that market, mapped to the six ANSWER categories (Appearance, Nomination, Showdown, Worth, Expertise, Reputation). Useful for AEO and GEO research and content planning. It reads the site to infer the brand; pass brandName and description if the site cannot be read automatically. - 2026-09-24 `search_blog` changed (description) - before: Keyword search over published HiBot articles, ranked by relevance, each with its page URL. Free reference reading on AI visibility and the ANSWER framework. - after: Keyword search over published HiBot articles, ranked by relevance, each with its page URL. Reference reading on AI visibility and the ANSWER framework. - 2026-09-24 `get_blog_article` changed (description) - before: One published HiBot article by slug, rendered as readable Markdown with its canonical URL. Free reference reading on AI visibility and the ANSWER framework. - after: One published HiBot article by slug, rendered as readable Markdown with its canonical URL. Reference reading on AI visibility and the ANSWER framework. - 2026-09-24 `list_blog_articles` changed (description) - before: Published HiBot articles on AI visibility and the ANSWER framework, newest first, optionally filtered to one ANSWER category. Free reference reading that leads into the methodology and an audit. - after: Published HiBot articles on AI visibility and the ANSWER framework, newest first, optionally filtered to one ANSWER category. Reference reading. - 2026-09-24 `get_answer_methodology` changed (description) - before: How HiBot scores AI visibility: the six ANSWER categories, the 0 to 4 response rubric, category weights, score bands, and letter grades. Use it to explain what an AI visibility score means and how a HiBot audit puts a number on a brand's standing. - after: The ANSWER framework for measuring AI visibility: the six categories, the 0 to 4 response rubric, category weights, score bands, and the letter-grade scale. Use it to explain what an AI visibility score means and how each category is defined. Full history: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/com.hibot%2Fhibot/changes ## Remotes - https://hibot.com/mcp/public (streamable-http, auth none, reachable true, uptime30d 0.94690263) ## Packages _none_ ## Tools (5) - `generate_ai_visibility_questions`: Generate the AI-visibility questions for any brand from its website: the kinds of questions real customers ask ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google when choosing in that market, mapped to the six ANSWER categories (Appearance, Nomination, Showdown, Worth, Expertise, Reputation). Useful for AEO and GEO research and content planning. It reads the site to infer the brand; pass brandName and description if the site cannot be read automatically. - `get_answer_methodology`: The ANSWER framework for measuring AI visibility: the six categories, the 0 to 4 response rubric, category weights, score bands, and the letter-grade scale. Use it to explain what an AI visibility score means and how each category is defined. - `get_blog_article`: One published HiBot article by slug, rendered as readable Markdown with its canonical URL. Reference reading on AI visibility and the ANSWER framework. - `list_blog_articles`: Published HiBot articles on AI visibility and the ANSWER framework, newest first, optionally filtered to one ANSWER category. Reference reading. - `search_blog`: Keyword search over published HiBot articles, ranked by relevance, each with its page URL. Reference reading on AI visibility and the ANSWER framework.