How Groq’s scores are calculated

Point an agent at llms.txt or agent-oriented docsweight 2

2 (weight) × 9 (quality) × 1.0 (full) = 18.0 of 20 max

• [probe] https://console.groq.com/llms.txt“PROBE llms.txt: HTTP 200 at https://console.groq.com/llms.txt # https://console.groq.com llms.txt - [JigsawStack 🧩](https://console.groq.com/docs/jigsawstack): The JigsawStack 🧩 d”
• [probe] https://console.groq.com/docs/overview.md“PROBE docs-md: HTTP 200 at https://console.groq.com/docs/overview.md --- description: Fast LLM inference, OpenAI-compatible. Simple to integrate, easy to scale. Start building in minutes. t”

Run the product headlessly / in CI for automationweight 2

2 (weight) × 8 (quality) × 1.0 (full) = 16.0 of 20 max

• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/openai.md“pass your Groq API key to the `api_key` parameter and change the `base_url` to `https://api.groq.com/openai/v1`”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/batch.md“Batch processing lets you run thousands of API requests at scale by submitting your workload as an asynchronous batch of requests to Groq with 50% lower cost”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/batch.md“Batch processing lets you run thousands of API requests at scale by submitting your workload as an asynchronous batch of requests to Groq with 50% lower cost, no impact to your standard rate limits, and 24-hour to 7 day processing window.”
• [github] https://github.com/groq/groq-typescript“Request parameters that correspond to file uploads can be passed in many different forms”
• [probe] https://api.groq.com/openai/v1/models“PROBE models-endpoint (2026-09-04): GET https://api.groq.com/openai/v1/models without a key returned HTTP 401 ({"error":{"message":"Invalid API Key","type":"invalid_request_error","code":"invalid_api_key"}}) — the OpenAI-style models endpoint is live and speaks JSON, but enumerating the catalog requires an API key.”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/text-chat.md“To enable streaming, set the parameter stream=True. The completion function will then return an iterator of completion deltas”

Plug MCP servers into this product so it can use their toolsweight 3

3 (weight) × 8 (quality) × 1.0 (full) = 24.0 of 30 max

• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/tool-use/remote-mcp.md“point to an MCP server URL and the Groq API will start using its tools without you having to implement any tool logic yourself”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/tool-use/remote-mcp.md“you simply point to an MCP server URL and the Groq API will start using its tools without you having to implement any tool logic yourself”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/tool-use/remote-mcp.md“Groq's Responses API supports remote tool use via MCP servers via HTTPS where Groq handles all orchestration... You don't implement anything - just provide the MCP server URL and authentication.”
• [probe] https://console.groq.com/docs/mcp“official MCP server documented at https://console.groq.com/docs/mcp”

Connect an agent via an official MCP serverweight 3

3 (weight) × 4 (quality) × 0.6 (partial) = 7.2 of 30 max

• [probe] https://console.groq.com/docs/mcp“official MCP server documented at https://console.groq.com/docs/mcp”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/tool-use/remote-mcp.md“point to an MCP server URL and the Groq API will start using its tools without you having to implement any tool logic yourself”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/tool-use/remote-mcp.md“Groq's Responses API supports remote tool use via MCP servers via HTTPS where Groq handles all orchestration... You don't implement anything - just provide the MCP server URL and authentication.”

Use an official CLIweight 2

2 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 20 max

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Drive the product through a documented public APIweight 3

3 (weight) × 9 (quality) × 1.0 (full) = 27.0 of 30 max

• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/overview“Fast LLM inference, OpenAI-compatible. Simple to integrate, easy to scale. Start building in minutes.”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/openai.md“pass your Groq API key to the `api_key` parameter and change the `base_url` to `https://api.groq.com/openai/v1`”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/openai.md“To start using Groq with OpenAI's client libraries, pass your Groq API key to the api_key parameter and change the base_url to https://api.groq.com/openai/v1”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/text-chat.md“Generating text with Groq's Chat Completions API enables you to have natural, conversational interactions with Groq's large language models.”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/tool-use/overview.md“To use tools, the model must be provided with tool definitions. These tool definitions are in JSON schema format and are passed to the model via the tools parameter”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/structured-outputs.md“Structured Outputs is a feature that ensures your model responses conform to your provided JSON Schema”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/responses-api.md“Groq's Responses API is fully compatible with OpenAI's Responses API, making it easy to integrate advanced conversational AI capabilities into your applications.”
• [probe] https://console.groq.com/llms.txt“PROBE llms.txt: HTTP 200 at https://console.groq.com/llms.txt # https://console.groq.com llms.txt - [JigsawStack 🧩](https://console.groq.com/docs/jigsawstack): The JigsawStack 🧩 d”
• [probe] https://console.groq.com/docs/overview.md“PROBE docs-md: HTTP 200 at https://console.groq.com/docs/overview.md --- description: Fast LLM inference, OpenAI-compatible. Simple to integrate, easy to scale. Start building in minutes. t”
• [probe] https://console.groq.com/openapi.json“PROBE openapi: all candidate paths 404 (https://console.groq.com/openapi.json, https://console.groq.com/swagger.json, https://console.groq.com/api/openapi.json, https://console.groq.com/.well-known/openapi.json)”
• [probe] https://api.groq.com/openai/v1/models“PROBE models-endpoint (2026-09-04): GET https://api.groq.com/openai/v1/models without a key returned HTTP 401 ({"error":{"message":"Invalid API Key","type":"invalid_request_error","code":"invalid_api_key"}}) — the OpenAI-style models endpoint is live and speaks JSON, but enumerating the catalog requires an API key.”
• [probe] https://groqstatus.com“PROBE status-page (2026-09-04): https://groqstatus.com returns HTTP 200 and renders a public service-status page (page body includes "operational").”

Issue scoped/least-privilege API credentials for an agentweight 2

2 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 20 max

• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/openai.md“pass your Groq API key to the `api_key` parameter and change the `base_url` to `https://api.groq.com/openai/v1`”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/openai.md“To start using Groq with OpenAI's client libraries, pass your Groq API key to the api_key parameter and change the base_url to https://api.groq.com/openai/v1”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/billing-faqs.md“Spend Limits: Set automated spending limits and receive budget alerts”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/billing-faqs.md“Spend Limits:** Set automated spending limits and receive budget alerts”

Build against official SDKsweight 2

2 (weight) × 8 (quality) × 1.0 (full) = 16.0 of 20 max

• [github] https://github.com/groq/groq-typescript“Request parameters that correspond to file uploads can be passed in many different forms”
• [github] https://github.com/groq/groq-typescript“await client.audio.transcriptions.create({ model: 'whisper-large-v3-turbo', file: fs.createReadStream('/path/to/file'), });”
• [github] https://github.com/groq/groq-typescript“If you have access to Node fs we recommend using fs.createReadStream()... Or if you have the web File API you can pass a File instance”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/openai.md“pass your Groq API key to the `api_key` parameter and change the `base_url` to `https://api.groq.com/openai/v1`”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/openai.md“To start using Groq with OpenAI's client libraries, pass your Groq API key to the api_key parameter and change the base_url to https://api.groq.com/openai/v1”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/text-chat.md“To enable streaming, set the parameter stream=True. The completion function will then return an iterator of completion deltas”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/tool-use/overview.md“Tool use (or function calling) is what transforms a language model from a conversational interface into an autonomous agent capable of taking action”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/structured-outputs.md“Structured Outputs is a feature that ensures your model responses conform to your provided JSON Schema”

Subscribe to events via webhooksweight 2

2 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 20 max

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Explore an interactive API reference with runnable examplesweight 2

2 (weight) × 4 (quality) × 0.6 (partial) = 4.8 of 20 max

• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/overview“Fast LLM inference, OpenAI-compatible. Simple to integrate, easy to scale. Start building in minutes.”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/openai.md“pass your Groq API key to the `api_key` parameter and change the `base_url` to `https://api.groq.com/openai/v1`”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/text-chat.md“To enable streaming, set the parameter stream=True. The completion function will then return an iterator of completion deltas”
• [probe] https://console.groq.com/docs/overview.md“PROBE docs-md: HTTP 200 at https://console.groq.com/docs/overview.md --- description: Fast LLM inference, OpenAI-compatible. Simple to integrate, easy to scale. Start building in minutes. t”
• [probe] https://console.groq.com/openapi.json“PROBE openapi: all candidate paths 404 (https://console.groq.com/openapi.json, https://console.groq.com/swagger.json, https://console.groq.com/api/openapi.json, https://console.groq.com/.well-known/openapi.json)”

Download a machine-readable API spec (OpenAPI or equivalent)weight 2

2 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 20 max

• [probe] https://console.groq.com/openapi.json“PROBE openapi: all candidate paths 404 (https://console.groq.com/openapi.json, https://console.groq.com/swagger.json, https://console.groq.com/api/openapi.json, https://console.groq.com/.well-known/openapi.json)”

Test against a sandbox environment without touching production dataweight 1

1 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 10 max

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Rely on versioned APIs with a documented deprecation policyweight 2

2 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 20 max

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Do everything through the API that I can do in the UIweight 2

2 (weight) × 6 (quality) × 0.6 (partial) = 7.2 of 20 max

• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/openai.md“pass your Groq API key to the `api_key` parameter and change the `base_url` to `https://api.groq.com/openai/v1`”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/tool-use/overview.md“Tool use (or function calling) is what transforms a language model from a conversational interface into an autonomous agent capable of taking action”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/tool-use/remote-mcp.md“point to an MCP server URL and the Groq API will start using its tools without you having to implement any tool logic yourself”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/batch.md“Batch processing lets you run thousands of API requests at scale by submitting your workload as an asynchronous batch of requests to Groq with 50% lower cost”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/lora.md“Upload your existing LoRA adapters to run specialized inference while maintaining the performance and efficiency of Groq's infrastructure.”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/structured-outputs.md“Structured Outputs is a feature that ensures your model responses conform to your provided JSON Schema”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/tool-use/remote-mcp.md“Groq's Responses API supports remote tool use via MCP servers via HTTPS where Groq handles all orchestration... You don't implement anything - just provide the MCP server URL and authentication.”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/billing-faqs.md“Spend Limits: Set automated spending limits and receive budget alerts”
• [probe] https://console.groq.com/openapi.json“PROBE openapi: all candidate paths 404 (https://console.groq.com/openapi.json, https://console.groq.com/swagger.json, https://console.groq.com/api/openapi.json, https://console.groq.com/.well-known/openapi.json)”

Export all of my data in open formats and leaveweight 3

3 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 30 max

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Read the product's source under an open licenseweight 2

2 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 20 max

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Self-host the core productweight 3

n/a — not applicable to this product: excluded from numerator and denominator

• [community] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39428880“The main problem with the Groq LPUs is they don't have any HBM at all, just 230 MiB of SRAM, meaning you need ~256 LPUs (4 full server racks) to serve a single model, versus a single H200.”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/overview“Fast LLM inference, OpenAI-compatible. Simple to integrate, easy to scale. Start building in minutes.”

Get AI-generated insights and suggestions from my data inside the productweight 2

n/a — not applicable to this product: excluded from numerator and denominator

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Set up automations that run autonomously in the backgroundweight 2

2 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 20 max

• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/batch.md“Batch processing lets you run thousands of API requests at scale by submitting your workload as an asynchronous batch of requests to Groq with 50% lower cost, no impact to your standard rate limits, and 24-hour to 7 day processing window.”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/tool-use/overview.md“Tool use (or function calling) is what transforms a language model from a conversational interface into an autonomous agent capable of taking action”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/tool-use/remote-mcp.md“point to an MCP server URL and the Groq API will start using its tools without you having to implement any tool logic yourself”

Delegate tasks to a built-in AI assistant inside the productweight 3

3 (weight) × 0 (quality) × 0.0 (none) = 0.0 of 30 max

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Operate the product with natural-language commandsweight 2

2 (weight) × 6 (quality) × 0.6 (partial) = 7.2 of 20 max

• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/text-chat.md“Generating text with Groq's Chat Completions API enables you to have natural, conversational interactions with Groq's large language models.”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/tool-use/overview.md“Tool use (or function calling) is what transforms a language model from a conversational interface into an autonomous agent capable of taking action”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/tool-use/overview.md“To use tools, the model must be provided with tool definitions. These tool definitions are in JSON schema format and are passed to the model via the tools parameter”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/tool-use/remote-mcp.md“point to an MCP server URL and the Groq API will start using its tools without you having to implement any tool logic yourself”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/tool-use/remote-mcp.md“Groq's Responses API supports remote tool use via MCP servers via HTTPS where Groq handles all orchestration... You don't implement anything - just provide the MCP server URL and authentication.”

Perform bulk operations across many items at onceweight 2

2 (weight) × 7 (quality) × 1.0 (full) = 14.0 of 20 max

• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/batch.md“Batch processing lets you run thousands of API requests at scale by submitting your workload as an asynchronous batch of requests to Groq with 50% lower cost”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/batch.md“Batch processing lets you run thousands of API requests at scale by submitting your workload as an asynchronous batch of requests to Groq with 50% lower cost, no impact to your standard rate limits, and 24-hour to 7 day processing window.”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/flex-processing.md“Flex processing is available for all models to paid customers only with 10x higher rate limits compared to on-demand processing.”
• [claimed-docs] https://console.groq.com/docs/flex-processing.md“Flex processing is available for all models to paid customers only with 10x higher rate limits compared to on-demand processing. Pricing matches the on-demand tier.”

Define rules that trigger actions automatically on eventsweight 3

n/a — not applicable to this product: excluded from numerator and denominator

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Schedule recurring jobs or workflowsweight 2

n/a — not applicable to this product: excluded from numerator and denominator

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh

Version, review, and roll back my automationsweight 1

n/a — not applicable to this product: excluded from numerator and denominator

no evidence cited — the verdict rests on absence of evidence, re-checked on refresh