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Respona

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Agent-Ready SaaS Index · respona.com · scored 2026-05-09 · rubric v2.0
Score 42 / 100
Affiliate Marketing

Respona scores 42/100 on xpay's Agent-Ready Index v2: partial pricing visibility; self-serve checkout is available.

See Respona pricing summaryLive pricing page
Pricing
Respona pricing
As of 2026-05-09 · respona.com/pricing/
Starter
$100
one-time
Guaranteed brand placements
Domain Rating 20+
Traffic 100‑5K
Standard turnaround (28 days)
Standard
$160
one-time
Domain Rating 30+
Traffic 100‑10K
Standard turnaround (28 days)
Customizable content
Authority
$240
one-time
Domain Rating 40+
Traffic 500‑20K
Standard turnaround (28 days)
Content creation and outreach
Power
$400
one-time
Domain Rating 50+
Traffic 1K‑30K
Standard turnaround (28 days)
Priority domain approvals
Elite
$500
one-time
Domain Rating 60+
Traffic 1K‑100K
Standard turnaround (28 days)
Full domain pre‑approval
Score breakdown · rubric v2.0
How Respona 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

0 / 7

No sales call required

7 / 7

Card / wallet / x402 payment

5 / 6

Machine-readable bonus (MCP / OpenAPI)

0 / 10


Total
42 / 100
Effective pricing
What it actually costs at typical scale
1 placement, Starter plan
$100/mo
· Pay per placement· No additional add‑ons
Confidence: high
Agent purchase verdict
Can an autonomous agent transact here?
Agent-ready
LLM score: 65/100

Can create account

Yes

Can enter payment method

Yes

Can upgrade plan

Yes

Can buy more usage

Yes

Can cancel online

Yes


Payment methods

card

Human approval recommended

No

Pricing transparency

full

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

Yes

Security review required

Unknown


Trial

Available

Enterprise signals
Trust & compliance

SSO / SAML

Unknown

RBAC

Unknown

Audit logs

Unknown

Data residency

US

Competitive intel
Positioning & ecosystem
Headline

“The most loved link-building platform on the market”

Buyer persona

smb
mid market
agency

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

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 Respona 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

Pay-per-resultpricing — Guaranteed brand placements on auto-pilot.

tier_count

0

lowest_paid_entry_usd

0

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

true

agent_friendly

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

View raw extracted page text →
Page heading: Pay-per-resultpricing
CTAs (31): Pricing · Talk to a human · Case Studies · Login · Done-for-you brand placements NEW · Do-it-yourself email outreach LEGACY · Create an account · Toggle menu · How are Respona placements different from buying links? · Do you guarantee placements? · Can I approve sites before you place? · What kind of content do you place?
Price tokens (20): $0/mo · $0 · $3 · $5 · $10 · $20 · $40 · $80 · $100 · $100/placementDomain Ratin · $160 · $160/placementDomain Ratin
PricingTalk to a humanCase StudiesLogin Login Done-for-you brand placements NEW Do-it-yourself email outreach LEGACY Create an account Talk to a human Toggle menu Pay-per-resultpricingGuaranteed brand placements on auto-pilot.Subscribe and Save$0/mo 0% Discount $0 $3,000 $5,000 $10,000 $20,000 $40,000 $80,000Starter$100$100/placementDomain Rating (DR) 20+Traffic100-5KStandard$160$160/placementDomain Rating (DR) 30+Traffic100-10KAuthority$240$240/placementDomain Rating (DR) 40+Traffic500-20KPower$400$400/placementDomain Rating (DR) 50+Traffic1K-30KElite$500$500/placementDomain Rating (DR) 60+Traffic1K-100K Create an account Add-onsEasily customize placements to match your goals and priorities for every site and campaign. Standard (28 days) Express (14 days) Turnaround timeExpect 28 days by default, or fast-track to just 14. respona.com/geoRespona Autority DR 40+ Pending approval Domain approvalsStay hands-off, or pre-approve every domain and set rules like specific ccTLDs. Product review Listicle Contextual placement News Comparison guide Content guidelinesLet us handle everything, or request placements in specific formats (like listicles that LLMs love).The most loved link-building platform on the market4.8/5 based on +200 reviews FAQs How are Respona placements different from buying links? We only place content on real sites with genuine traffic, commercially valuable rankings, and topical relevance. No spammy networks, no PBNs. Do you guarantee placements? Yes. Unlike PR ag…
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Agent-Ready Spec
Respona
Not Agent-Ready Yet

42

/ 100 (rubric v2.0)

Category

Affiliate Marketing

Pricing model

Pay-per-resultpricing — Guaranteed brand placements on auto-pilot.

Tier count

0

Free tier

No

Lowest paid entry

Free

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 respona.com/pricing/
Pricing model

Tier-based subscription

Agent-purchase verdict
Agent-ready
65/100 · v2.1
Cheapest entry

Starter $100/placement ($100)

Actions
Open live pricing page
Verdict reflects Not Agent-Ready Yet status under rubric v2.0. Source observed at https://respona.com/pricing/.
Agent-friendly features1 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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