Raleigh hairdressers and beauty salons: which businesses can AI agents use?
Every hairdresser, beauty salon and massage business in Raleigh that has its own website gets the same scan. So far 30 of 34 distinct websites have been scanned.
businesses in OpenStreetMap
distinct business websites (a chain's site counts once)
of scanned sites turn an AI crawler away at the edge
score A or B so far
A 0 · B 3 · C 8 · D 9 · F 10
A score stays provisional until its site has had the action test and the citation check. Methodology · Markdown · JSON.
Ranked by Agent-Direct Score
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| # | Business | Score | Menu | Direct channel | AI crawlers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nail Yeah nailyeah.com | B 80% | none | own site | open |
| 2 | Pinup Studio pinupstudionc.com | B 71.8% | none | vendor on own site | blocked |
| 3 | European Wax Center waxcenter.com | B 70% | none | own site | open |
| 4 | EA Wells Hair Design eawellshair.com | C 68.8% | HTML page | own site | blocked |
| 5 | Lorena Luca lorenaluca.com | C 67.7% | none | vendor on own site | open |
| 6 | Infinite Bodies infinitebodiesnc.com | C 64.6% | none | none | open |
| 7 | Amazing Lash Studio amazinglashstudio.com | C 63.1% | none | own site | open |
| 8 | Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa handandstone.com | C 58.8% | none | own site | open |
| 9 | Arrow Downtown Raleigh guaranteedshorterhair.com | C 58.5% | elsewhere | vendor on own site | open |
| 10 | Mister Pompadour cutsshavescocktails.com | C 58.5% | elsewhere | vendor on own site | open |
| 11 | Trikōme Studios glossgenius.com | C 56.3% | none | own site | open |
| 12 | Great Clips greatclips.com | D 53.8% | none | none | open |
| 13 | The Design Gallery Salon designgallerysalon.com | D 53.8% | none | none | open |
| 14 | The Nut Barbershop thenutbarbershop.com | D 49.2% | none | none | open |
| 15 | Menagerie Style House menagerienc.com | D 47.7% | HTML page | own site | blocked |
| 16 | Massage Envy massageenvy.com | D 46.3% | HTML page | own site | blocked |
| 17 | Alter EGO Style House alteregoraleigh.com | D 45.7% | none | none | blocked |
| 18 | Princess Nail Bar princessnailbarnc.com | D 43.1% | none | none | open |
| 19 | Sun Tan City suntancity.com | D 40.5% | none | none | blocked |
| 20 | Fantastic Sams fantasticsams.com | D 40% | none | none | open |
| 21 | Beauty Depot redbeauty.com | F 38.5% | none | none | open |
| 22 | Drybar drybarshops.com | F 37.5% | none | none | open |
| 23 | Paul's Barbershop paulsbarbershop.com | F 35.4% | none | none | open |
| 24 | Supercuts supercuts.com | F 35.4% | none | none | open |
| 25 | Ulta Beauty ulta.com | F 35.4% | none | none | open |
Show all 30
| # | Business | Score | Menu | Direct channel | AI crawlers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Vivid Hue vividhuesalon.com | F 35.4% | none | none | open |
| 27 | Tesoro Hair Design tesorohairdesign.com | F 33.8% | none | none | open |
| 28 | Thairapy 101 Salon thairapy101-raleigh.com | F 33.8% | none | none | open |
| 29 | College View Barber Shop & Salon collegeviewbarbershop.com | F 0% | unreachable | none | open |
| 30 | Sport Clips sportclips.com | F 0% | unreachable | none | blocked |
What the index found in Raleigh hairdressers and beauty salons
| none | 23 |
| HTML page | 3 |
| elsewhere | 2 |
| none | 16 |
| own site | 8 |
| vendor on own site | 4 |
| Unknown | 15 |
| Wordpress | 7 |
| Shopify | 2 |
| Squarespace | 2 |
| Weebly | 1 |
| Wix | 1 |
| Turn at least one away at the edge | 7 |
| Block one in robots.txt | 0 |
| Turn away every visitor without a browser | 3 |
| Didn't answer in time | 1 |
| Unreachable from the scanner | 2 |
| No working site (dead address) | 4 |
The menu, channel and builder counts cover the 28 sites the scanner could read; the AI crawler counts cover all 30 scanned sites. Each uses the latest scan. The listings come from OpenStreetMap. Businesses without their own website are counted but not scanned. Another 4 have an address that no longer answers (dead domain, bad certificate or server down). They're counted with the businesses that have no website and left out of the ranking.
Raleigh hairdressers and beauty salons, month by month
Each month gets its own dated page, and its numbers are final once the month is over. The table shows the share of sites that turn AI crawlers away, the share that take bookings or orders on their own domain, and how many score A or B.
| Month | Sites scanned | Turn a crawler away | Direct booking or ordering | A or B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 so far | 30 | 23% | 43% | 3 |
Raleigh, by kind
Each kind of business has its own index, and every index gets the same scan. This page is the hairdressers and beauty salons index.
| Kind | Businesses | Has a website | Sites scanned | Grades |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| restaurants and fast food | 731 | 468 | 243 | A 56 · B 74 · C 41 · D 22 · F 50 |
| cafes and bars | 180 | 95 | 64 | A 7 · B 9 · C 23 · D 13 · F 12 |
| hairdressers and beauty salons this page | 161 | 55 | 30 | A 0 · B 3 · C 8 · D 9 · F 10 |
| dentists, clinics and vets | 176 | 66 | 53 | A 1 · B 15 · C 19 · D 7 · F 11 |
| tours, attractions and museums | 15 | 12 | 9 | A 0 · B 2 · C 1 · D 3 · F 3 |
21 of them are chain outlets. A chain's site is scanned once and counted once in the rankings.
Can an agent transact in Raleigh hairdressers and beauty salons?
3 of 28 reachable sites expose a rail an agent could transact through: Square 2, UCP profile 2. Measured, not scored.
A rail is a UCP profile, an ACP discovery document, an MCP server card, or an ordering vendor that takes orders placed by assistants (Square and Toast, and any vendor whose terms allow agents). Counted from the latest scan of each site; older scans were not measured. Methodology · vendor terms for agents.