80
/100
prowl
Benchmarked Apr 25, 2026

GeoNames

Place names and other geographical data

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Score Breakdown

Latency 9/10
Token Efficiency 9/10
Parseability 9/10
Consistency 8/10
Documentation 8/10
Auth Simplicity 8/10
First-Try Success 7/10
Error Clarity 6/10

Benchmark Analysis Log

Full LLM thinking from the 4-phase benchmark pipeline.

Analyze
```json
{
  "service_type": "platform",
  "base_url": "http://www.geonames.org",
  "auth_method": "none",
  "auth_config": {},
  "endpoints": [],
  "pricing_model": {
    "type": "freemium",
    "details": {
      "free_usage": "GeoNames offers a range of web services for free use with certain limits on the number of requests.",
      "paid_usage": "There are premium services available for higher request limits and enterprise needs."
    }
  },
  "rate_limits": {},
  "capabilities": [
    "Provides a comprehensive database of geographical information, such as place names and associated data",
    "Enables reverse geocoding and finding nearby places",
    "Supports various location-based services and applications",
    "Integrates data on country information, postal codes, elevation, and more",
    "Applicable for developers needing geo-location services in their apps, GIS analysts, and others in need of detailed geographical data"
  ],
  "raw_analysis": "GeoNames is a platform that provides extensive geographical data including place names and other relevant location-based information. It is particularly beneficial for developers, GIS analysts, and anyone in need of accurate and comprehensive geo-location services. GeoNames offers its web services through a freemium model, allowing free access with certain limits and the option for premium services to accommodate higher usage. It supports a variety of functionalities such as reverse geocoding, nearby place searches, and provides additional geo-information like postal codes and elevation data. While there are no public REST APIs mentioned specifically, the platform is richly equipped with data and capabilities that make it suitable for integration into various applications and services requiring geographical data."
}
```
Execute

2/3 tests passed

TestEndpointStatusLatency
website_uptimeGET /200339ms
robots_txtGET /robots.txt200116ms
llms_txtGET /llms.txt404116ms
Interpret
```json
{
  "overall": 75,
  "dimensions": {
    "token_efficiency": 9.0,
    "first_try_success": 7.0,
    "response_parseability": 9.0,
    "error_clarity": 6.5,
    "doc_quality": 7.5,
    "auth_simplicity": 8.0,
    "latency": 9.0,
    "consistency": 8.5
  },
  "pricing_normalized": {
    "type": "freemium",
    "details": {
      "free_usage": "GeoNames offers a range of web services for free use with certain limits on the number of requests.",
      "paid_usage": "There are premium services available for higher request limits and enterprise needs."
    }
  },
  "issues": [
    "LLMS.txt returns 404 error indicating possibly missing documentation or information",
    "Robust information for error handling could be improved"
  ],
  "recommendations": [
    "Improve documentation accessibility; consider adding a directly linked LLMS.txt or equivalent.",
    "Enhance error clarity with more comprehensive error message explanations and common troubleshooting steps."
  ]
}
```

Agent Readiness

x402 Payments
Not supported
Streaming
No
Sandbox
None
Agent Auth
Unknown
SDKs
None listed
MCP Support
No

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