Intelintel.com
Intel's API program shows strong fundamentals across discovery, design, and agent understanding — partners and their agents can find and parse the API surface without friction. The one meaningful gap is in developer experience: no code samples exist across any sampled documentation pages, meaning partners and coding agents arrive at the docs with no ready-to-use examples to accelerate their first integration.
API DesignA clean, typed, well-governed API contract agents can reason about3 pass1 warn0 fail96A+
| Signal | Points | Findings | Rationale | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pass | Auth declared & discoverablevia mcp | 25/25 | The MCP server at https://llmintel.ai/v1/mcp accepts unauthenticated requests, so an agent knows it needs no credentials. Investigated: mcp 100%. | Agents can only call an API when they can determine its auth posture — a declared scheme, or an explicit statement that none is required. |
| warn | Schema coverage & depthvia sdk | 21.4/25 | 0/6 (0%) enum-like params are realized as constrained types (not bare strings). Investigated: sdk 86%. Fix: Realize spec enums as literal unions or named enum types instead of bare strings so agents can choose only valid values. | Typed, complete request/response schemas are what make agent function-calling possible. |
| pass | Security & governance hygienevia sdk | 15/15 | Code is formatter-clean with zero linter errors and zero style warnings. Investigated: sdk 100%, wellknown 100%. | No leaked secrets, no critical lint violations, no OWASP API Top-10 spec smells, and a published vulnerability-disclosure channel. |
| pass | Example coveragevia sdk | 10/10 | README is present and includes a runnable quickstart. Investigated: sdk 100%, docs 0%. | Examples carry shape semantics schemas under-specify — for humans and agents alike. |
| na | Machine-readable, versioned contract | —/25 | No surface produced evidence for this capability in this run. | A current OpenAPI version with a declared versioning scheme lets agents reason about the contract. |
Developer ExperienceThe context both developers and agents need to integrate fast — onboarding, code samples, complete descriptions and worked examples1 pass2 warn1 fail71B
| Signal | Points | Findings | Rationale | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pass | Self-service developer portalvia docs | 29/29 | Signup page at https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/artificial-intelligence/overview.html (client-rendered, so its contents couldn't be classified); free tier or sandbox is documented in pricing/docs. Investigated: docs 100%. | A first call without a human in the loop — self-serve credentials, a free tier, or an API that needs none. |
| warn | Description completenessvia sdk | 14.1/15 | 16/17 operations carry a description. Investigated: sdk 94%. | Complete descriptions are the context humans and agents need to use endpoints. |
| warn | Quickstart presentvia docs | 12.5/25 | Quickstart page is reachable at https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/developer/overview.html (12 variants scanned) but has no runnable code sample in its HTML or .md variant, so there's nothing to copy and run. Investigated: docs 50%. Fix: Add a copy-pasteable curl or SDK call, with the expected response, to the quickstart page (or its .md variant). | A quickstart is the fastest path from landing page to first successful call. |
| fail | Code samples in docsvia docs | 0/18 | No code samples detected across 20 sampled docs pages, so a coding agent gets no ready-to-use examples. Investigated: docs 0%. Fix: Add copy-pasteable code samples to API reference and quickstart pages. | Multi-language samples shorten time-to-first-call. |
| na | Changelog published | —/13 | No surface produced evidence for this capability in this run. | A published changelog lets partners track changes without surprise. |
Agent DiscoveryPartners and their agents can find your APIs — llms.txt, registries, crawlable and reachable docs2 pass2 warn0 fail94A+
| Signal | Points | Findings | Rationale | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pass | Docs reachable, not hard auth-gatedvia docs | 30/30 | All 1 pages are publicly accessible. Investigated: docs 100%. | Agents can only index and fetch docs they can reach — past auth gates and over correct HTTP semantics. |
| pass | Registry & SDK presencevia docs | 28/28 | Indexed on Context7 (intel/llvm, 251117 snippets). Investigated: docs 100%, sdk 100%, cli 100%, wellknown 50%, mcp 0%. | Listing in MCP registries and publishing SDKs puts the API where agents and their tooling look. |
| warn | llms.txt present, valid & comprehensivevia docs | 25.7/30 | Same-origin links point to HTML and no markdown alternatives detected. Investigated: docs 86%, sdk 0%. | A valid, comprehensive llms.txt is the machine-readable entry point for agents. |
| warn | Crawlable / AEOvia wellknown | 9/12 | Sitemap has 8 entries but no lastmod values, so crawlers can't tell what changed recently. Investigated: wellknown 75%. Fix: Add accurate <lastmod> values to sitemap entries — AI-powered search uses them to prioritize crawling. | Bots allowed plus a fresh sitemap make docs findable by agent crawlers. |
Agent UnderstandingAgents can correctly interpret your APIs — machine-readable errors, consistent descriptions, structured data, parseable docs3 pass2 warn0 fail92A+
| Signal | Points | Findings | Rationale | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pass | Machine-readable errors (RFC 9457)via sdk | 28/28 | Single base error "ConfigfsException" with 4 subclasses. Investigated: sdk 100%. | RFC 9457 problem details and a documented error-code inventory let agents parse failures without burning tokens. |
| pass | Operation purpose clarityvia sdk | 25/25 | Read/write classification is partial: 5/5 classified (5 read, 0 write). Investigated: sdk 100%. | Agents select the right endpoint from its summary + operationId; clear, named operations make tool-selection reliable — the strongest driver of correct tool choice. |
| pass | Agent-navigable, token-efficient docsvia docs | 22/22 | All 1 pages contain server-rendered content. Investigated: docs 100%. | Server-rendered, clean, small-footprint docs are what an agent can cheaply fetch and parse correctly. |
| warn | Agent instructions file (AGENTS.md)via sdk | 5/10 | No agents.md or skill.md context file found (nice-to-have for agent operation). Investigated: sdk 50%, wellknown 0%. Fix: Add an agents.md or skill.md describing how an agent should use this SDK (auth setup, key operations, gotchas). | An AGENTS.md gives coding agents explicit setup, auth, and usage instructions to interpret and operate the API — beyond llms.txt's link index. |
| warn | Docs structured datavia docs | 4/8 | Only OpenGraph/meta tags across 16 assessed pages — no JSON-LD for AI answer engines to cite. Investigated: docs 50%. Fix: Emit JSON-LD with Article/TechArticle @type and dateModified in the rendered docs head. | Structured data (JSON-LD/schema.org) on docs pages gives agents an unambiguous parse target and is what answer engines cite. Detected on the JS-rendered head (Firecrawl) for a bounded page budget, so JS-injected JSON-LD is now caught; pages we can't render are excluded rather than failed. |
| na | Description consistency across surfaces | —/7 | Only 1 surface description(s) with ≥6 tokens available; need at least 2 to compare. | Every surface tells the same story about what the product is. |
Agent UsabilityAgents have the context to use your APIs reliably, not just find them3 pass0 warn0 fail100A+
| Signal | Points | Findings | Rationale | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pass | Idempotency documentedvia sdk | 27/27 | Built-in retry machinery is present (grep-derived). Investigated: sdk 100%. | Documented idempotency lets agents retry safely. |
| pass | Sandbox separationvia sdk | 20/20 | Sandbox environments are exposed (sandbox). Investigated: sdk 100%. | An isolated environment lets agents exercise destructive operations safely. |
| pass | Runnable collection with test scriptsvia sdk | 9/9 | README is present and includes a runnable quickstart. Investigated: sdk 100%, platform 0%. | A public, maintained collection with assertions is runnable truth agents validate against. |
| na | Rate-limit signaling | —/22 | No surface produced evidence for this capability in this run. | Machine-readable rate-limit headers let agents throttle adaptively. |
| na | Pagination documented & consistent | —/22 | No surface produced evidence for this capability in this run. | Consistent, documented pagination lets agents traverse collections. |
Resources Discovered
The public resources we found for Intel — the evidence behind the score. All discovered from public sources; nothing here requires access to your systems.
| Agent hints | Context7 (251,117) |
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