CrawlDex
Preflight detail

edx.org

education.enroll_and_financial_assistance

degraded recipe://edx.org/education.enroll_and_financial_assistance/public-preflight-v1
Hold / Collect evidence first

Do not trust this route yet

The current evidence set is too thin for a confident agent decision.

Next: Run a canary or submit a trusted outcome before allowing an agent to attempt this unsupervised.
86AES
86% outcome rate
Evidence and trust

low trust

32%
basisBased on 3 evidence samples from catalog reporters.3
sourceSources: public web observation.
nextTreat this as directional until trusted canaries or operator reports arrive.
Confidence low 31%
Evidence 3 public web observation
Freshness 0d fresh
Blockers 1 known friction
Recipe

Browse courses -> audit free or upgrade to verified; financial assistance application and refunds documented in support. Enrollment/assistance require an account.

active
recipe://edx.org/education.enroll_and_financial_assistance/public-preflight-v1
  1. Open the documented public path for edX: Browse courses -> audit free or upgrade to verified; financial assistance application and refunds documented in support. Enrollment/assistance require an account. Public source or help surface is visible.
  2. Check the listed blockers and policy constraints before entering account, payment, booking, or cancellation state. login_required, policy_parseable
  3. Stop before any irreversible or user-sensitive action and ask for explicit approval. User approval is captured before final action.
Human approval
Keep the user present for authentication. Do not request, store, or replay credentials or one-time codes.
Do not cross
  • Keep the user present for any login, identity verification, or payment step.
  • Audit vs verified track differ in certificate eligibility; clarify before upgrading.
  • Provide informational workflow guidance only, not education or admissions advice.
Success signals
  • Course enrolled (audit)
  • Financial-assistance request submitted
  • Verified upgrade receipt
Dimension scores

Why the route scores this way

reachability 74
navigability 86
task completability 86
transactability 86
recoverability 86
policy parseability 86
trust safety 86
efficiency 86
Issue flags

Known blockers

login_required
Policy notes
public pathBrowse courses -> audit free or upgrade to verified; financial assistance application and refunds documented in support. Enrollment/assistance require an account.
task familyapply
seo angleedX Audit, Verified, and Financial Assistance Explained
confidence notePublic course pages and support docs cover enrollment/assistance; actions require login.
launch setfirst 300 public preflight
Recommended actions

Remediation queue

  • mediumagent
    Keep the user present for any login, identity verification, or payment step. Keeps the agent inside documented, reversible, user-approved boundaries.
Agent handoff

Copy this into an agent runbook

education.enroll_and_financial_assistance
Before attempting education.enroll_and_financial_assistance on edx.org, check CrawlDex. Current verdict: Collect evidence first. Run a canary or submit a trusted outcome before allowing an agent to attempt this unsupervised.
curl -sS -X POST /api/v1/preflight \
  -H 'content-type: application/json' \
  -d '{"site":"edx.org","task":"education.enroll_and_financial_assistance","agent_profile":{"stack":"browser-use","browser_runtime":"playwright"}}'
Preflight contract 
{
  "site": "edx.org",
  "task": "education.enroll_and_financial_assistance",
  "agent_profile": {
    "stack": "browser-use",
    "browser_runtime": "playwright"
  }
}