Guru

39
Fair
Agent Native Score
Free TierAPI Key AuthOpenAPI Spec

Guru is an AI-powered knowledge management and search platform that helps teams find and share information across their organization. It uses machine learning to surface relevant answers from internal documents and reduces time spent searching for information.

Categories: Knowledge Management · Search · Team Collaboration
#1 of 20 in Knowledge Management · #12 of 19 in Search · #1 of 4 in Team Collaboration
Checklist Breakdown

13 of 33 checks passed. 14 unscored.

Discovery 63%

Can an agent find and understand this tool without a web search?

✓ Published OpenAPI/Swagger spec
✗ Has llms.txt or llms-full.txt
✗ Has an MCP server (official or well-maintained)
✗ MCP server listed in a public registry
✓ API reference docs are publicly accessible
✓ Docs include runnable code examples
✓ Has a public changelog or release notes
✓ Has a public status page
Auth & Onboarding 50%

Can an agent create an account and get credentials without human intervention?

✗ Signup does not require CAPTCHA
✗ Signup does not require phone verification
✓ Supports API key auth (not only OAuth)
✗ API key obtainable without manual approval
✓ No mandatory billing info to start
✓ Can sign up without creating an organization
Pricing 100%

Can an agent operate autonomously without upfront payment or contracts?

✓ Has a free tier
✓ Usage-based pricing available
✓ No minimum contract or commitment
✓ Pricing page is public (no 'contact sales')
✓ Free tier sufficient for testing (not just a trial)
Agent Tooling Not yet scored

How well does the API work for non-human consumers?

— SDK available in 2+ languages
— Structured error responses (JSON with error codes)
— Idempotency support on write endpoints
— Pagination on list endpoints
— Webhook/event support
— Sandbox or test mode available
— Rate limit headers in responses
— Consistent REST resource naming
Reliability Not yet scored

Does the tool fail gracefully when an agent makes a mistake?

— Meaningful error messages (not just 500)
— 429 responses include Retry-After header
— Documented uptime SLA (99.9%+)
— Graceful degradation under rate limits
— Request IDs in responses for debugging
— API versioning supported
Reviewer Notes

Guru has an API and supports API key authentication, which is a baseline for agent integration, but lacks an MCP server or llms.txt file for easy discovery. Account creation requires human verification and approval from an administrator—agents cannot self-register. The API documentation exists but is not comprehensively detailed; response structures could be more predictable for programmatic consumption. Reliability appears solid for an enterprise tool, but the free tier has limited API access. The main weakness is the complete absence of self-serve agent onboarding—Guru is designed as an enterprise knowledge platform requiring human approval, making autonomous agent deployment difficult.

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