Spyglasses Bot
GoodBotVerifiedAGENTSpyglassesBot is a specialized crawler that audits website content to help site owners optimize their visibility and brand representation within AI-driven search and assistant platforms. Operated by Spyglasses.
What is Spyglasses Bot?
SpyglassesBot is the proprietary web crawler for the Spyglasses platform, designed to bridge the gap between website owners and AI-driven search ecosystems. It systematically crawls web properties to evaluate how effectively content is indexed and interpreted by major AI assistants like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity. By analyzing technical SEO factors, schema markup, and accessibility, the bot provides actionable insights that help businesses ensure their brand information remains accurate and visible in AI-generated responses.
Identification
SpyglassesBotWhy it crawls your site
The bot crawls to perform technical audits and monitoring on behalf of registered Spyglasses users. It fetches page content, sitemaps, and robots.txt files to assess AI readiness, verify citation accuracy, and track how a brand is represented across the web. Site owners can verify the bot's identity through its consistent User-Agent string and its support for Cloudflare Web Bot Auth, and they can control its access via standard robots.txt directives.
Block or allow Spyglasses Bot
Add a Disallow rule for SpyglassesBot 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 Spyglasses Bot from crawling your entire site User-agent: SpyglassesBot Disallow: / # Allow Spyglasses Bot full access User-agent: SpyglassesBot Allow: /
Ensure your robots.txt allows SpyglassesBot. Verify requests by checking the user-agent string.
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