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title: Germany: business websites and AI agents, city by city · The Direct Index
url: https://directindex.org/country/de?format=md
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# Germany: which businesses can AI agents use?

19,722 business websites scanned in 5 cities of Germany, across 25 indexes. 38% of the reachable sites take a booking or an order on their own site, 38% turn an AI crawler away at the edge, 15% of scanned sites score A or B. Numbers as of 2026-10-14.

19,722

business websites scanned, of 21,655 with a site of their own

38%

take a booking or an order on their own site

38%

turn an AI crawler away at the edge

15%

score A or B (2,990 sites)

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A 609 · B 2381 · C 4575 · D 4638 · F 7519

Shares are over the 16,962 reachable sites; A or B over all scanned. [Methodology](https://directindex.org/methodology) · [Markdown](https://directindex.org/country/de?format=md) · [JSON](https://directindex.org/api/country/de) · [Rankings](https://directindex.org/rankings).

 Cities

## Germany, city by city

Every index of each city added together; the kinds are listed under the city and each has its own page.

| City | Sites scanned | Book or order on their own site | Turn a crawler away | A or B | Grades |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Berlin](https://directindex.org/city/berlin)
[restaurants and fast food](https://directindex.org/city/berlin) · [cafes and bars](https://directindex.org/city/berlin-cafes-bars) · [tours, attractions and museums](https://directindex.org/city/berlin-tours) · [hairdressers and beauty salons](https://directindex.org/city/berlin-salons) · [dentists, clinics and vets](https://directindex.org/city/berlin-clinics) | 6,992 | 36% | 41% | 13% |
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A 182 · B 759 · C 1493 · D 1601 · F 2957

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| [Hamburg](https://directindex.org/city/hamburg)
[restaurants and fast food](https://directindex.org/city/hamburg) · [cafes and bars](https://directindex.org/city/hamburg-cafes-bars) · [hairdressers and beauty salons](https://directindex.org/city/hamburg-salons) · [dentists, clinics and vets](https://directindex.org/city/hamburg-clinics) · [tours, attractions and museums](https://directindex.org/city/hamburg-tours) | 4,686 | 35% | 38% | 15% |
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A 161 · B 525 · C 1151 · D 1132 · F 1717

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| [Munich](https://directindex.org/city/munich) München
[restaurants and fast food](https://directindex.org/city/munich) · [cafes and bars](https://directindex.org/city/munich-cafes-bars) · [hairdressers and beauty salons](https://directindex.org/city/munich-salons) · [dentists, clinics and vets](https://directindex.org/city/munich-clinics) · [tours, attractions and museums](https://directindex.org/city/munich-tours) | 3,873 | 42% | 36% | 18% |
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A 123 · B 558 · C 936 · D 900 · F 1356

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| [Cologne](https://directindex.org/city/cologne) Köln
[restaurants and fast food](https://directindex.org/city/cologne) · [cafes and bars](https://directindex.org/city/cologne-cafes-bars) · [hairdressers and beauty salons](https://directindex.org/city/cologne-salons) · [dentists, clinics and vets](https://directindex.org/city/cologne-clinics) · [tours, attractions and museums](https://directindex.org/city/cologne-tours) | 2,242 | 38% | 34% | 17% |
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A 88 · B 282 · C 524 · D 538 · F 810

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| [Frankfurt](https://directindex.org/city/frankfurt) Frankfurt am Main
[restaurants and fast food](https://directindex.org/city/frankfurt) · [dentists, clinics and vets](https://directindex.org/city/frankfurt-clinics) · [tours, attractions and museums](https://directindex.org/city/frankfurt-tours) · [cafes and bars](https://directindex.org/city/frankfurt-cafes-bars) · [hairdressers and beauty salons](https://directindex.org/city/frankfurt-salons) | 1,929 | 39% | 36% | 16% |
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A 55 · B 257 · C 471 · D 467 · F 679

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Side by side: [Berlin / Hamburg](https://directindex.org/compare/berlin/hamburg) · [Berlin / Munich](https://directindex.org/compare/berlin/munich) · [Berlin / Cologne](https://directindex.org/compare/berlin/cologne) · [Berlin / Frankfurt](https://directindex.org/compare/berlin/frankfurt) · [Hamburg / Munich](https://directindex.org/compare/hamburg/munich) · [Hamburg / Cologne](https://directindex.org/compare/cologne/hamburg) · [Hamburg / Frankfurt](https://directindex.org/compare/frankfurt/hamburg) · [Munich / Cologne](https://directindex.org/compare/cologne/munich) · [Munich / Frankfurt](https://directindex.org/compare/frankfurt/munich) · [Cologne / Frankfurt](https://directindex.org/compare/cologne/frankfurt).

 Kinds

## By kind of business

| Kind | Sites scanned | Book or order on their own site | Turn a crawler away | A or B | Grades |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| restaurants and fast food 5 indexes | 8,641 | 34% | 36% | 22% |
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A 516 · B 1378 · C 1752 · D 2121 · F 2874

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| cafes and bars 5 indexes | 3,173 | 31% | 42% | 13% |
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A 77 · B 345 · C 648 · D 643 · F 1460

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| hairdressers and beauty salons 5 indexes | 2,125 | 31% | 44% | 9% |
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A 9 · B 172 · C 431 · D 488 · F 1025

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| dentists, clinics and vets 5 indexes | 4,794 | 49% | 39% | 9% |
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A 4 · B 413 · C 1440 · D 1154 · F 1783

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| tours, attractions and museums 5 indexes | 989 | 43% | 28% | 8% |
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A 3 · B 73 · C 304 · D 232 · F 377

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 Vendors

## Booking and ordering vendors common in Germany

Sites in the country whose booking or ordering runs through each vendor, on the business's own domain or on a marketplace, from the daily vendor pass. Each vendor's page says how its sites score.

| Vendor | Sites |
| --- | --- |
| [Doctolib](https://directindex.org/vendors/doctolib) | 809 |
| [Just Eat](https://directindex.org/vendors/justeat) | 399 |
| [OpenTable](https://directindex.org/vendors/opentable) | 319 |
| [Wolt](https://directindex.org/vendors/wolt) | 119 |
| [Docplanner (MioDottore, Doctoralia, jameda)](https://directindex.org/vendors/docplanner) | 102 |
| [Treatwell](https://directindex.org/vendors/treatwell) | 97 |
| [arzt-direkt](https://directindex.org/vendors/arzt_direkt) | 62 |
| [Zenchef](https://directindex.org/vendors/zenchef) | 60 |
| [Uber Eats](https://directindex.org/vendors/ubereats) | 54 |
| [TheFork](https://directindex.org/vendors/thefork) | 53 |
| [gastronovi](https://directindex.org/vendors/gastronovi) | 45 |
| [resmio](https://directindex.org/vendors/resmio) | 44 |

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