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What is Perplexity-User?
Last verified
Fetches a page when a user asks Perplexity a question, to answer it and link the page in the response. Perplexity says it is not used for web crawling or to collect content for training AI foundation models.
Perplexity-User at a glance
- Operator
- Perplexity
- Kind
- Fetcher: requests a page when a user asks
- Used for
- User-triggered fetch
- Feeds
- Perplexity answers
- robots.txt token
Perplexity-User- User agent string
Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; Perplexity-User/1.0; +https://perplexity.ai/perplexity-user)
- Follows robots.txt
- No. Perplexity: since a user requested the fetch, this fetcher generally ignores robots.txt rules.
- Runs JavaScript
- Not documented by the operator
- Published IP ranges
- perplexity-user.json: https://www.perplexity.com/perplexity-user.jsonCheck an address against these ranges
- Official source
- Perplexity Crawlershttps://docs.perplexity.ai/docs/resources/perplexity-crawlers
- Verified
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Perplexity-User is one of 29 crawlers and fetchers in the AI crawler directory, each checked against its operator's own documentation.