AEO Index · Store report

apple.com

apple.com doesn’t expose an AI shopping catalog (a machine-readable product endpoint), so AI shopping agents — ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity — currently can’t see its products at all. To an AI shopper, this store is invisible.

Agent readiness

Which AI-shopping channels can discover apple.com, across the 2026 agent-commerce stack — detected from the store’s own public endpoints.

UCP — Universal Commerce Catalog
Shoppable by agents on Shopify, Google, Etsy, Target and more.
ChatGPT Instant Checkout (ACP)
Not detected.
A2A agent card
A published agent profile at /.well-known/agent-card.json.
MCP server
A Model Context Protocol endpoint agents can call directly.
Structured product data
schema.org, Open Graph, or a /products.json feed — the universal baseline every web-reading agent reads.
llms.txt
An AI-crawler guide at /llms.txt.
Platform detected: Custom / unknown

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