Perplexity-User User-Agent & Blocking Rules
Operated by Perplexity AI
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What is Perplexity-User?
The general user-agent for Perplexity AI's real-time search and answer engine.
Test if Perplexity-User can access your URL
Enter URL to test if Perplexity-User is allowed or blocked.
Is Perplexity-User Safe?
It is recommended to use caution with Perplexity-User.
This bot may have legitimate uses but can be resource-intensive or used for competitive intelligence.
For more information about our safety badges, visit our documentation.
User-Agent String used by Perplexity-User
Perplexity-UserHow to Block Perplexity-User?
Add the following standard robots.txt rule to prevent Perplexity-User from accessing your site.
User-agent: Perplexity-User Disallow: /