# Agentic web

The web as AI agents use it: sites and APIs that agents read, sign in to and pay on, next to the people who use them.

Source: https://agentdrives.com/glossary/agentic-web · as data: https://agentdrives.com/glossary/agentic-web.json · licence CC BY 4.0

## In our drives

Our research tracks what sites publish for agents and what stops them, month by month.

Our research: https://agentdrives.com/research?via=md

## Related terms

- [Agents as customers](https://agentdrives.com/glossary/agents-as-customers.md): AI agents that choose, sign up for and pay for software on behalf of the people and companies they work for. A product that keeps them out loses those sales.
- [llms.txt](https://agentdrives.com/glossary/llms-txt.md): A Markdown file on a site that points AI models and agents to the pages that matter, often with plain-text versions of the docs.
- [Signed agents](https://agentdrives.com/glossary/signed-agents.md): AI agents that sign each request with a key the site can check, so the site knows who sent it. A site can let signed agents through a bot check that stops everyone else.

Every term: https://agentdrives.com/glossary.md