Crawler directory
Search indexes
User agent + IP range

Perplexity

PerplexityBot

About this crawler

Surfaces and links websites in Perplexity search results.

Usually means: Your pages are being indexed so Perplexity can cite them. It is not used to crawl content for AI foundation models.

User agent

PerplexityBot

We match these as user-agent tokens, not full browser strings. Providers may add surrounding version or product text.

IP verification

Verified when user agent and IP range both match

We first match the crawler’s user-agent token, then compare the request IP with the ranges published by the crawler’s operator.

  1. User agent

    The request’s user agent contains PerplexityBot.

  2. Request IP

    Server-side tracking forwards the IP address your server saw.

  3. Range check

    The IP is compared with the operator’s published address ranges.

Sample IP ranges

  • 107.20.236.150/32
  • 3.224.62.45/32
  • 18.210.92.235/32
  • 3.222.232.239/32
  • 3.211.124.183/32
  • 3.231.139.107/32
  • 18.97.1.228/30
  • 18.97.9.96/29

Showing up to 10 of 8 ranges, published 7 February 2025. The live list is fetched from the operator.

Range endpoint

https://www.perplexity.com/perplexitybot.json

Discover when bots and AI assistants crawl your website.

Add a small server-side snippet to see which AI assistants, search engines and training crawlers request your pages, including pages that return 404.

  • ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity and Gemini traffic in one view
  • Verified against each provider’s published IP ranges
  • No visitor cookies and no crawler IP addresses stored