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Glossary

PerplexityBot

AI Crawlers

PerplexityBot

PerplexityBot is Perplexity's web crawler. It indexes content for Perplexity's AI answer engine.

Why It Matters for GEO

Perplexity cites sources with visible links. Allowing PerplexityBot means potential direct traffic from Perplexity citations.

How to Configure

# robots.txt
User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /