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Lightster

Partially Agent-Ready
Agent-Ready SaaS Index · lightster.co · scored 2026-05-09 · rubric v2.0
Score 49 / 100
Survey User Feedback

Lightster scores 49/100 on xpay's Agent-Ready Index v2: partial pricing visibility; self-serve checkout is available; a free entry path exists.

See Lightster pricing summaryLive pricing page
Pricing
Lightster pricing
As of 2026-05-09 · www.lightster.co/pricing/
Starter
Free
Free messaging with 3 users monthly
Choose up to 3 criteria
Premium
$50/mo
flat
Smart features for continuous discovery
Unlimited screening questions
24/7 e‑mail support
Video recording with AI transcription
Professional
Sales
Contact sales
Customized plans & pricing
Specialized recruitment services
Dedicated account manager support
Score breakdown · rubric v2.0
How Lightster scores on the agent-ready dimensions

Public pricing visibility

15 / 15

Self-serve checkout

15 / 15

Public API + docs

0 / 20

Usage-based / metered pricing

0 / 20

Free entry path

7 / 7

No sales call required

7 / 7

Card / wallet / x402 payment

5 / 6

Machine-readable bonus (MCP / OpenAPI)

0 / 10

Total
49 / 100
Effective pricing
What it actually costs at typical scale
1 user on Premium plan
$50/mo
· No additional session rewards· Monthly billing
Confidence: high
Agent purchase verdict
Can an autonomous agent transact here?
Agent-ready
LLM score: 60/100

Can create account

Yes

Can enter payment method

Yes

Can upgrade plan

Yes

Can buy more usage

No

Can cancel online

Yes

Payment methods

card

Human approval recommended

No

Pricing transparency

partial

Purchase motion

self_serve

Demo required

No

Quote required

No

Annual commit required

No

Auto-renewal mentioned

No

Cancellation policy visible

No

Refund policy visible

No

Invoice payment available

Unknown

Purchase orders supported

Unknown

MSA required

Unknown

DPA available

Unknown

Security review required

Unknown

Trial

7 days (no card)

Competitive intel
Positioning & ecosystem
Headline

“Plans to help you do more.”

Buyer persona

smb
mid market

Agent purchase simulation
Six-step check: can an agent actually buy from Lightster?
✓

Discover price

✓

Select a plan

✗

Pay per task

✓

Avoid a sales call

✗

API docs without auth

✗

Estimate cost upfront

Analysis
Pros and cons for AI agents
Observational summary written by xpay from the signals captured on 2026-05-06. Not a review of the product — only of its current pricing posture for agent buyers.
✓ For an AI agent
  • Pricing is publicly visible on an indexable page — agents can read tiers without scraping past auth.
  • Every advertised tier is self-serve; no tier requires scheduling a call.
◐ Opportunities for the provider
  • No per-unit price was advertised, so an agent has no way to estimate the cost of a single task.
  • API documentation is gated or absent; an agent cannot inspect the integration surface without authentication.
  • No /.well-known/ai-pricing.json or equivalent machine-readable pricing manifest is published — agents must rely on HTML scraping.
One-line fix
How Lightster could lift its score

Add a per-unit price (e.g. $X / 1K calls) to the pricing page so an agent can compute its own cost before committing.

pricing_visible

true

headline_phrasing

Plans to help you do more. — Smart features for continuous discovery, testing, feedback

tier_count

1

lowest_paid_entry_usd

null

free_tier

false

free_tier_terms

null

per_unit_price

null

annual_required

false

self_serve_paid_tiers

0

sales_only_tiers

1

public_api_docs_url

null

api_docs_auth_walled

null

ai_pricing_json_present

false

agents_txt_present

false

anonymous_purchase_path

false

per_unit_classification

null

usage_headline_present

false

custom_tier_present

false

agent_friendly

{"ai_pricing_json":false,"agents_txt":false,"llms_txt":true,"sitemap_xml":true,"mcp_server_card":false,"agent_skills_index":false,"x402_supported":false}

View raw extracted page text →
Page heading: Plans to help you do more.
CTAs (15): HOME · PRODUCT · PRICING · BLOG · EARN REWARDS · PARTNER WITH US · Login · Start your trial · Get this plan · Start 7-day trial · Talk to us · Select a time
Price tokens (4): $50 · $50 · $10 · $10
HOME PRODUCT PRICING BLOG EARN REWARDS PARTNER WITH US LoginStart your trialHOME PRODUCT PRICING BLOG EARN REWARDS PARTNER WITH US Plans to help you do more.StarterFreePay-as-you-goChoose up to 3 criteria to find your audienceFree messaging with 3 users monthlySessions start at $50 (incl. incentives)E-mail supportGet this plan PremiumUSD$50monthlySmart features for continuous discovery, testing, feedbackChoose from 100+ criteria (job title, industry, age, location, and more)Unlimited screening questionsDouble-screen with free messagingSessions start at $10 (incl. incentives)24/7 e-mail supportVideo recording with AI transcription & recommended actionsStart 7-day trial ProfessionalLet's TalkCustomized plans & pricing for youSpecialized recruitment servicesScheduling supportCustom reportingBulk pricing for user incentivesDedicated account manager supportTalk to us Features that come with all plans Ability to share your screen and record sessions on web and mobile Invite an unlimited number of guests/team members to join each session Bring & engage your own users for free Advisory support from our customer success team Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)1What is a session?A session is a live conversation between you and a particular user. You can invite a member of your team to join as a guest as well. 2How long is a session?The pricing assumes a 30-minute session (average length we've seen our clients run). 3How are sessions conducted?Sessions can be conducted on either the web a…
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Agent-Ready Spec
Lightster
Partially Agent-Ready

49

/ 100 (rubric v2.0)
Category

Survey User Feedback

Pricing model

Plans to help you do more. — Smart features for continuous discovery, testing, feedback

Tier count

1

Free tier

No

Lowest paid entry

Sales-led

Self-serve / sales-only tiers

0 / 1

Public API docs

Auth-walled

Anonymous purchase path

No

Machine-readable pricing

Not published

Last refreshed

2026-05-09

Pricing intelligenceInsights extracted from www.lightster.co/pricing/
Pricing model

Tier-based subscription

Agent-purchase verdict
Agent-ready
60/100 · v2.1
Canonical answer

Lightster pricing starts at $0/mo for the Starter free plan; paid Premium plan starts at $50/mo. Billed monthly.

Cheapest entry

Starter free plan (Free)

Actions
Open live pricing page
Verdict reflects Partially Agent-Ready status under rubric v2.0. Source observed at https://www.lightster.co/pricing/.
Agent-friendly features2 of 7 present
Discovery files and protocols
Side-channel signals — informational, not part of the score. Each protocol is independent; adoption signals the publisher is thinking about agent buyers.

ai-pricing.json

agents.txt

llms.txt

sitemap.xml

MCP Server Card

Agent Skills

x402 / MPP

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