Perplexity‑User
GoodBotVerifiedAGENTWebmasters can use the following robots.txt tags to manage how their sites and content interact with Perplexity.
What is Perplexity‑User?
Perplexity‑User is an internet bot. Webmasters can use the following robots.txt tags to manage how their sites and content interact with Perplexity.
Identification
Why it crawls your site
Perplexity‑User crawls websites to collect and process web content. If you see this bot in your server logs, it is a verified crawler and generally safe.
Block or allow Perplexity‑User
Add a Disallow rule for in your robots.txt file. You can also block at the server level using your web server configuration or CDN firewall rules to filter requests matching the user-agent string.
# Block Perplexity‑User from crawling your entire site User-agent: Disallow: / # Allow Perplexity‑User full access User-agent: Allow: /
Ensure your robots.txt allows . Verify requests by checking the user-agent string.
Traffic & trends
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Data sources
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