Agent directory / PerplexityBot
PerplexityBot
Observed live across sites Botfall meters — measured, not copied from docs
Last seen2 days ago
First seen59 days ago
Fetches · 24h0
Fetches · 30d329
Sites seen on3
Identity verified 1%
834 requests claimed this identity from addresses outside Perplexity's published ranges — impersonation, not this agent.
Networks observed AMAZON-AES - Amazon.com, Inc. · EUGameHost-LTD EUGAMEHOST LTD · GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM - Google LLC · HOSTODO - Hostodo · INFRALY-LLC - Infraly, LLC · NextGenWebs-NL NextGenWebs, S.L.
| Operator | Perplexity |
| Purpose | Search indexing |
| Identifies as | User-agent substring: perplexitybot |
What the operator publishes
Their documentation, not our measurements — re-checked automatically every day.
| Verify identity by | Published IP ranges — a user-agent alone proves nothing; anyone can send this string. |
| Published IP ranges | https://www.perplexity.com/perplexitybot.json — 8 prefixes listed link checked 2026-09-30 |
| Operator documentation | https://docs.perplexity.ai/guides/bots link checked 2026-09-30 |
Provenance
What establishes this record, and when it was last checked — no speculative entries.
- Observed in live storefront telemetry (classifier lineage)checked 2026-07-30
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