# Obacchi Salon/Organic Color: Agent-Direct Score B (84.6%)

Site: https://www.obacchi.com/
Report: https://directindex.org/r/obacchi.com
Scanned: 2026-10-23 (Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.)
Obacchi Salon/Organic Color is mostly ready for agents.
An AI assistant can open Obacchi Salon/Organic Color's website. It can read what Obacchi Salon/Organic Color offers. It finds a way to book or order directly, through Square.

## Direct links
- Order directly: https://obacchi.square.site/ (through square acting for the business)
- Menu: https://www.obacchi.com/menu
- Phone: 6463513136
- Address: 13 W 17th St, 10011, New York
- Prices: 4 prices on the site, the middle one $115

## Nearby, also direct
Places near Obacchi Salon/Organic Color that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- Salon Jatel (10 m): https://directindex.org/r/salonjatel.com
- Sacha & Olivier Inc (30 m): https://directindex.org/r/sachaolivier.com
- Ever/Body Flatiron (40 m): https://directindex.org/r/everbody.com
- Sassoon Salon North America (100 m): https://directindex.org/r/sassoon-global.com
- Dreamhairnyc (100 m): https://directindex.org/r/verlique.com

## What to fix first
- **Structured data is incomplete.** (+2 points) Missing: telephone. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/structured-data-restaurant
- **No llms.txt.** (no points, but worth doing) Optional for now and cheap to add. It's a short text file that describes the business for language models. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/llms-txt-for-a-business

## What the site tells visitors (Measured, not scored)
- **4 prices on the landing page, the middle one $115.** In New York, the middle price of comparable sites that show prices is $79.00.

## Fix kit: What to paste

Structured data (JSON-LD). Paste it as one block in the page's head, or in the builder's custom code box. Change anything that's wrong.

```html
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "LocalBusiness",
  "name": "Obacchi Salon/Organic Color",
  "url": "https://www.obacchi.com/",
  "telephone": "6463513136",
  "address": "13 W 17th St, 10011, New York",
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 40.73850789999999,
    "longitude": -73.99298879999999
  },
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "OrderAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://obacchi.square.site/",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
```

llms.txt. Save as /llms.txt at the root of the site.

```
# Obacchi Salon/Organic Color

> local business in 13 W 17th St, 10011, New York, New York hairdressers and beauty salons. Phone 6463513136.

## Book or order directly

- Order: https://obacchi.square.site/ (through square acting for the business)
- Menu: https://www.obacchi.com/menu

## About

- Website: https://www.obacchi.com/
- This file follows llms.txt (https://llmstxt.org): a short plain-text description for language models.
```

## Already right
- **robots.txt lets AI crawlers in.** No rule blocks the main AI user agents.
- **AI crawlers get the page.** GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot all got a normal response.
- **Structured data found (LocalBusiness).** address, opening hours
- **Price list of services is an HTML page.** Agents can read the items and prices.
- **Ordering through square on your own domain.** There's no marketplace commission, and the customer stays yours.

## Where it stands
108 of 5003 in New York hairdressers and beauty salons. Top 2% of the sites scanned in this index.

| What the top 10% of the index does | Top 10% | This site |
|---|---|---|
| Take bookings or orders on their own domain | 95% | yes |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 20% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 98% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 18% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 48% | no |

Nearest places in the index: Salon Jatel (C, 13 m, https://directindex.org/r/salonjatel.com); Leslie Ellen Curly Hair Salon NYC (C, 13 m, https://directindex.org/r/leslielovescurls.com); Heaven Spa (D, 19 m, https://directindex.org/r/heavenspanyc.com); Angela Guerra Skincare (F, 29 m, https://directindex.org/r/angelaguerra.com); Sacha & Olivier Inc (D, 32 m, https://directindex.org/r/sachaolivier.com); Ever/Body Flatiron (B, 44 m, https://directindex.org/r/everbody.com); Karolina Bula Artistry-Microblading NYC (B, 61 m, https://directindex.org/r/karolinabulaartistry.com); Lilian and Jane Boutique Spa (F, 93 m, https://directindex.org/r/lilianandjane.com); Sassoon Salon North America (B, 101 m, https://directindex.org/r/sassoon-global.com); Dreamhairnyc (B, 102 m, https://directindex.org/r/verlique.com).

## What assistants answer
The assistants haven't been asked about this business yet. They're asked about the top-ranked businesses in each city index, and about any business as soon as it's claimed. Claim this page to be included.


Compared with its peers: Sites built with Squarespace 61% (42% A or B, 29454 sites); Sites using Square 65% (42% A or B, 4353 sites); This site 84.6%.

See what an AI agent reads on this site: https://directindex.org/r/obacchi.com/agent-view

## Businesses like Obacchi Salon/Organic Color in New York hairdressers and beauty salons

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in New York hairdressers and beauty salons | 5003 | 48% | 19% | 84.6% |
| Sites built with Squarespace in New York hairdressers and beauty salons | 713 | 64% | 41% | 84.6% |
| Sites using Square in New York hairdressers and beauty salons | 308 | 62% | 31% | 84.6% |
| Sites built with Squarespace and using Square in New York hairdressers and beauty salons | 86 | 69% | 51% | 84.6% |

The best of the sites built with Squarespace and using Square in New York hairdressers and beauty salons: Clean By Crystal (A 93.8%, https://directindex.org/r/cleanbycrystal.com); Wolf and Blade (A 92.3%, https://directindex.org/r/wolfandblade.com); Manzanilla Hair Studio (B 84.6%, https://directindex.org/r/manzanillales.com); Bonefade Barbers (B 83.1%, https://directindex.org/r/bonefadebarbers.com); Capulet's Salon (B 83.1%, https://directindex.org/r/capuletsalon.com).

With the fix above (Structured data is incomplete), the score would be about 87.7%. That would be 33rd of 5,003 in New York hairdressers and beauty salons, up from 108th.

## The direct record
What agents get for Obacchi Salon/Organic Color, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/obacchi.com
- Book: none on record
- Order: https://obacchi.square.site/ (vendor on own site: Square; found by the scan of 2026-10-23, not yet tested)
- Menu: https://www.obacchi.com/menu (html_page; from the scan)
- Hours: none on record
- Phone: 6463513136
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/obacchi.com/order, https://directindex.org/go/obacchi.com/menu

## Can an agent transact?
Measured, not scored (the score stays at spec v1.0).
- UCP profile (/.well-known/ucp, Google and Shopify's Universal Commerce Protocol): no
- ACP discovery document (/.well-known/acp.json, OpenAI and Stripe's Agentic Commerce Protocol): no
- MCP server card (/.well-known/mcp/server-card.json): no
- Ordering vendor that takes agent orders (Square): yes
- Vendor terms for agents, Square: Yes. Square takes orders placed in ChatGPT and Claude for US food sellers since 1 July 2026 with no seller setup; its Buyer Account Terms still bar robots and scrapers from accessing Block systems. Read 2026-10-15: https://squareup.com/us/en/press/claude-chatgpt-integrations

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 25 | 25 |
| Readable | 20 | 25 |
| Actionable | 10 | 15 (the action test: pending) |
| Cited | 0 | 0 (the assistant citation check: pending) |

## Agent readiness (Cloudflare)
Level 1 of 5, Basic Web Presence. Cloudflare's report: https://isitagentready.com/obacchi.com
- Link headers on the homepage: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/link-headers/SKILL.md)
- sitemap.xml: yes
- AI bot rules in robots.txt: yes
- Content Signals in robots.txt: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/content-signals/SKILL.md)
- Markdown on Accept: text/markdown: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/markdown-negotiation/SKILL.md)
- llms.txt: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/llms-txt/SKILL.md)
- API catalog (RFC 9727): no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/api-catalog/SKILL.md)
- MCP server card: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/mcp-server-card/SKILL.md)
- A2A agent card: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/a2a-agent-card/SKILL.md)
- Agent Skills index: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/agent-skills/SKILL.md)
- OAuth or OIDC discovery: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/oauth-discovery/SKILL.md)
- OAuth protected resource metadata: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/oauth-protected-resource/SKILL.md)
- auth.md: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/auth-md/SKILL.md)
- Web Bot Auth key directory: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/web-bot-auth/SKILL.md)
- ARD capability manifest: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/ard/SKILL.md)
- DNS-AID records: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/dns-aid/SKILL.md)
- WebMCP tools on the page: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/webmcp/SKILL.md)
- JSON-LD for the business: yes

Keep watching this business (https://directindex.org/r/obacchi.com/plan): the assistants are asked again every month, and you see what changed. 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year.
Deep report: https://directindex.org/r/obacchi.com/deep. Ten questions phrased the way people ask them, each assistant's full answer, the eight nearest similar places, the fix plan and a PDF. 5 EUR, paid once. Reading and scanning stay free. These few euros pay for the questions sent to the assistants and for the servers.
Methodology: https://directindex.org/methodology · Rescan now: https://directindex.org/scan?url=obacchi.com&force=1
