xing.com llms.txt
In short
xing.com serves a 5.0 KB llms.txt with 0 H2 sections and 0 links, graded D on the llmstxt.org structure (3 of 6 checks). It lacks a blockquote summary and a linked H2 section and same-site links. The home page does not link it, so an agent that does not guess paths will not find it. No llms-full.txt was found.
llms.txt 5.0 KB, 241 lines
# XING LLM STRUCTURE FILE
DESCRIPTION:
XING is a job board for the DACH region, primarily targeting German-speaking job seekers.
The platform also supports passive sourcing via ~20 million user profiles.
LANGUAGES:
- German (primary)
- English (secondary)
---
# =========================
# CORE ENTITIES
# =========================
ENTITY: JobRole
URL_PATTERN: https://www.xing.com/jobs/t-[jobrole]
ENTITY: Skill
URL_PATTERN: https://www.xing.com/jobs/skill/[skill]
ENTITY: Location
URL_PATTERN: https://www.xing.com/jobs/jobs-in-[location]
ENTITY: JobSearch
URL_PATTERN: https://www.xing.com/jobs/search/ki
ENTITY: EmployerProfile
URL_PATTERN: https://www.xing.com/pages/[company]
ENTITY: UserProfile
URL_PATTERN: https://www.xing.com/profile/[user_name]
ENTITY: RecruitingProduct
URL_PATTERN: https://recruiting.xing.com/de/
---
# =========================
# RELATIONS
# =========================
RELATION:
JobRole + Location → https://www.xing.com/jobs/[jobrole]-jobs-in-[location]
RELATION:
Skill + Location → https://www.xing.com/jobs/skill/[skill]-jobs-in-[location]
RELATION:
JobRole + Skill → Job search via keywords parameter
---
# =========================
# SEARCH SYSTEM
# =========================
SEARCH_ENDPOINT:
https://www.xing.com/jobs/search/ki
PARAMETERS:
- keywords: string (job title, skill, or natural language query)
- location: string (city in DACH region)
- radius: integer (km radius around location)
DEFAULTS:
- location radius (directory pages): 20km
EXAMPLES:
First 70 of 241 lines.
Parse graded D, 3 of 6
file: https://xing.com/llms.txt
XING LLM STRUCTURE FILE
No blockquote summary.
0 sections, 0 links, no Optional section.
Ora's cached score: 37, grade D, scanned 26 August 2026.
The parse
xing.com lists 0 links: 0 point at xing.com or a relative path, 0 point elsewhere. The hosts it links most: none.
The file has no H2 sections.
Grade against the llmstxt.org structure
The file passes 3 of 6 checks and fails 3: has a blockquote summary under the h1; has at least one h2 section that lists links; at least 80 percent of links point at the same site. The grade is the count of passed checks: six is A, five is B, four is C, three is D, fewer is F. It measures structure only. Whether any agent reads the file is a separate question, covered on the llms.txt reference.
| Check | Result | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Starts with an H1 naming the site or project | Pass | H1: XING LLM STRUCTURE FILE |
| Has a blockquote summary under the H1 | Fail | No blockquote summary before the first H2. |
| Has at least one H2 section that lists links | Fail | 0 H2 sections, 0 with links. |
| At least 80 percent of links point at the same site | Fail | No links to test. |
| Under 100 KB | Pass | 5157 bytes as served. |
| Plain markdown, no HTML | Pass | No HTML document markers in the body. |
Ora's cached score
Ora's cached report for xing.com gives it 37 of 100, grade D, scanned on 26 August 2026. Its Access layer, which holds the read-layer checks below, scored 30 of 57 check points. Read from GET ora.ai/api/score/xing.com on 5 November 2026. The score is Ora's, not this site's, and the structure grade above is a different measure: it grades the llms.txt file against the llmstxt.org proposal, while Ora's score covers the whole site. Ora's report for xing.com has every layer.
| Ora check (Access layer) | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Sitemap exists | Pass | 2 of 2 |
| Content without JavaScript | Pass | 2 of 3 |
| Not blocked by bot detection | Pass | 2 of 2 |
| Markdown URL fallback | Fail | 0 of 2 |
| llms.txt exists | Pass | 1 of 1 |
| llms.txt formatting | Partial | 1 of 2 |
| JSON-LD structured data | Partial | 1 of 4 |
| Metadata completeness | Pass | 2 of 2 |
| llms.txt links resolve | Not applicable | 0 of 2 |
| Markdown alternate link | Fail | 0 of 1 |
| Redirect hygiene | Pass | 1 of 1 |
| Page token budget | Pass | 1 of 1 |
| Code fence validity | Pass | 1 of 1 |
| Content behind auth | Pass | 2 of 2 |
| OpenAPI spec published | Fail | 0 of 7 |
| Markdown agent docs | Fail | 0 of 1 |
| Markdown negotiation with Vary | Fail | 0 of 1 |
| Markdown for agent user agents | Fail | 0 of 1 |
| Agent crawler reachability | Pass | 2 of 2 |
Linking and the companion file
The home page of xing.com does not link the file in its HTML. Ora's lab found (2026-10-19) that 86 percent of llms.txt fetches by agents arrived through a link, so an unlinked file is mostly a file nobody opens. No llms-full.txt was found at the same root.
How it compares
At 5.0 KB the file is larger than 33 percent of the 2,529 plain-text llms.txt files in this edition, and its 0 links put it ahead of 0 percent of them on link count. The home page declares no generator. Size bucket: 2 to 10 KB. Tranco rank 1,017. Category: Top 10,000, no category.
Live file: https://xing.com/llms.txt. Read 4 November 2026. If the file has since changed or gone, the live URL is the authority; this page records what the crawl read on that date.
Sources
- xing.com llms.txt https://xing.com/llms.txt, read 4 November 2026
- llms.txt proposal (llmstxt.org) https://llmstxt.org/, read 4 November 2026
- Tranco list 746WX (crawl universe) https://tranco-list.eu/list/746WX, read 4 November 2026
- Ora: AgentReady launch post (the 86 percent finding) https://ora.ai/blog/agentready-launch, read 4 November 2026
- Ora llms.txt (GET /api/score/{domain} looks up a cached score) https://ora.ai/llms.txt, read 5 November 2026
Last reviewed 5 November 2026