LightSite AI deploys a machine-readable discovery layer on company websites—including AI sitemaps, structured endpoints, JSON-LD, agent manifests, and a callable Skills API—so AI systems like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity can accurately understand, query, and represent businesses. The platform captures proprietary behavioral data from real AI agent interactions, enabling query-level competitor intelligence and automated technical fixes. Customers see measurable improvements, with reported AI search visibility gains of +13% to +17% within 90 days.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
AI assistants like ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Perplexity do not search the web the way traditional search engines do—they assemble answers from structured, verifiable knowledge. Most websites lack the machine-readable infrastructure these AI systems need, causing even well-known brands to be invisible or misrepresented in AI-generated answers, losing potential customers to competitors who are properly structured.
Solution
LightSite AI deploys a machine-readable discovery layer directly on a company's domain, including AI sitemaps, structured endpoints, JSON-LD, agent manifests, and a callable Skills API. This infrastructure lets AI agents take specific actions—like searching FAQs, pulling product context, or verifying business profiles—instead of guessing from unstructured HTML. The platform captures real crawl, query, and extraction signals from major AI platforms, providing proprietary behavioral data and query-level competitor intelligence. LightSite then ships the technical and content fixes needed to improve visibility and measures the outcome, creating a closed-loop optimization system that goes beyond simple reporting.
Target Audience
Primary customers are marketing teams, SEO professionals, and growth leaders at companies of all sizes who need to ensure their brands appear accurately and prominently in AI-generated search answers and agent-driven discovery.
Features
- Skills API with patent-pending infrastructure enabling AI agents to perform structured actions like qa.search, business.profile, products.search, faq.answer, and testimonials.list
- AI sitemap, structured endpoints, JSON-LD, and agent manifests deployed directly on the customer's domain with no code changes required
- Proprietary AI behavioral data capturing real crawl, query, and extraction signals from ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity bots—not third-party scrapes or simulated prompts
- Query-level competitor intelligence showing which competitors win which queries, in which source clusters, and why
- Extraction Proof feature showing exactly what data AI agents consumed, with canary tokens in response bodies to track bot journeys
- Automated execution of technical and content fixes with outcome measurement, rather than just reporting
- Free GEO checker tool for testing AI search readiness in 30 seconds