PerplexityBot
Perplexity · Answer-engine indexing
62 of 1195 monitored sites (5.2%) block PerplexityBot by name.
PerplexityBot blocking over time share of monitored sites · weekly snapshot
Sites blocking
PerplexityBot
2026-06-23
2026-08-04
19 earlier weeks omitted (archive building) · 7 weekly snapshots with reliable coverage
Recent PerplexityBot events
- 2026-08-04 — Figma Community: Added Allow: /de-de/loesungen/bild-vektorisieren/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /de-de/loesungen/ki-bildbearbeitung/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /fr-fr/solutions/changer-couleur-ia/$ for PerplexityBot … and 2 more change(s) diff
- 2026-08-04 — Zscaler: Added rules for AI crawler PerplexityBot (Perplexity) diff
- 2026-08-04 — Commonwealth Bank: Added rules for AI crawler PerplexityBot (Perplexity) diff
- 2026-08-03 — Figma Community: Added Allow: /blog/code-craft-and-the-making-of-nested-folders/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /resource-library/ai-creative-process/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /resource-library/ai-tools-for-graphic-design/$ for PerplexityBot … and 4 more change(s) diff
- 2026-08-03 — Tanium: Added rules for AI crawler PerplexityBot (Perplexity) diff
- 2026-07-31 — Figma Community: Added Allow: /blog/ai-fluency-isnt-the-finish-line/$ for PerplexityBot diff
- 2026-07-31 — Morgan Stanley: Added rules for AI crawler PerplexityBot (Perplexity) diff
- 2026-07-30 — Figma Community: Added Allow: /solutions/ai-frame-namer/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /solutions/ai-page-organizer/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /solutions/ai-variable-namer/$ for PerplexityBot diff
- 2026-07-29 — Figma Community: Added Allow: /blog/how-we-secure-figmas-internal-systems-with-agents/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /de-de/customers/duotone-saves-hours/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /es-es/customers/duotone-saves-hours/$ for PerplexityBot … and 4 more change(s) diff
- 2026-07-29 — Figma Community: Added Allow: /pt-br/customers/duotone-saves-hours/$ for PerplexityBot diff
- 2026-07-27 — Figma Community: Added Allow: /blog/the-visual-identity-behind-config-2026/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /de-de/loesungen/ki-ebenen-namensgeber/$ for PerplexityBot; Removed Allow: /customers/how-carrefour-leveraged-ai-to-drive-design-delivery/$ for PerplexityBot … and 1 more change(s) diff
- 2026-07-24 — Figma Community: Added Allow: /blog/how-figma-stays-ahead-of-vulnerabilities-with-agents/$ for PerplexityBot diff
- 2026-07-23 — Figma Community: Added Allow: /de-de/loesungen/ki-assistent-design-uebergabe/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /de-de/loesungen/ki-preistabellen-generator/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /es-es/soluciones/asistente-de-entrega-de-disenos-ia/$ for PerplexityBot … and 5 more change(s) diff
- 2026-07-22 — USA Today: Added Allow: /money/money-management/ for PerplexityBot diff
- 2026-07-22 — The Washington Post: Blocked PerplexityBot (Perplexity) entirely; Added Allow: /advertising/ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /creativegroup/ for PerplexityBot … and 1 more change(s) diff
- 2026-07-22 — Figma Community: Added Allow: /de-de/loesungen/ki-barrierefreiheits-checker/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /es-es/blog/2026-ai-report/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /es-la/blog/2026-ai-report/$ for PerplexityBot … and 8 more change(s) diff
- 2026-07-21 — SoundCloud: Unblocked PerplexityBot (Perplexity) - rules removed diff
- 2026-07-21 — The Washington Post: Unblocked PerplexityBot (Perplexity); Added Allow: / for PerplexityBot; Removed Allow: /advertising/ for PerplexityBot … and 1 more change(s) diff
- 2026-07-21 — SoundCloud: Blocked PerplexityBot (Perplexity) entirely diff
- 2026-07-20 — Waldo: Added rules for AI crawler PerplexityBot (Perplexity) diff
- 2026-07-20 — The Economist: Added Allow: /pro$ for PerplexityBot diff
- 2026-07-18 — Ford Motor: Removed rules for AI crawler PerplexityBot (Perplexity) diff
- 2026-07-17 — Figma Community: Added Allow: /de-de/blog/improving-performance-in-the-layers-panel/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /es-es/blog/improving-performance-in-the-layers-panel/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /es-la/blog/improving-performance-in-the-layers-panel/$ for PerplexityBot … and 2 more change(s) diff
- 2026-07-17 — Snapchat: Unblocked PerplexityBot (Perplexity); Added Allow: / for PerplexityBot; Added Disallow: /explore/ for PerplexityBot … and 1 more change(s) diff
- 2026-07-17 — The Economist: Added Allow: /pro/ for PerplexityBot diff
- 2026-07-16 — Europe PMC: Added rules for AI crawler PerplexityBot (Perplexity) diff
- 2026-07-16 — Figma Community: Added Allow: /blog/workflow-lab-deploying-designs-directly-with-figma-make/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /es-la/design-explore/$ for PerplexityBot diff
- 2026-07-16 — Ford Motor: Added rules for AI crawler PerplexityBot (Perplexity) diff
- 2026-07-16 — Europe PMC: Removed rules for AI crawler PerplexityBot (Perplexity) diff
- 2026-07-15 — Figma Community: Added Allow: /blog/figma-agent/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /customers/how-trackman-built-a-design-first-culture-and-a-competitive-edge/$ for PerplexityBot; Added Allow: /de-de/blog/7-tips-for-using-figma-make-credits-more-efficiently/$ for PerplexityBot … and 7 more change(s) diff
Sites blocking PerplexityBot
| Site | Sector | Badge |
|---|---|---|
| Al Jazeera | Broadcast News |  |
| Amazon | Retailing |  |
| Arrow Electronics | Technology |  |
| Ars Technica | Technology |  |
| BBC | Broadcast News |  |
| Bild | News |  |
| bioRxiv | Preprint server |  |
| Bloomberg | News & Financial |  |
| Burlington Stores | Retailing |  |
| BuzzFeed | Digital Media |  |
| ChatGPT | LLM |  |
| CNN | Broadcast News |  |
| Daily Mail | News |  |
| De Telegraaf | News |  |
| Die Zeit | News |  |
| eBay | Technology |  |
| El País | News |  |
| Figma Community | Graphics Multimedia and Web Design |  |
| Financial Times | News & Financial |  |
| Forbes | Business |  |
| Grok | LLM |  |
| HuffPost | Digital Media |  |
| IGN | Web |  |
| Social Network |  | |
| Professional Network |  | |
| Lufthansa Group | Airlines |  |
| Mercado Libre | E-commerce |  |
| Msn | Web |  |
| NBC News | Broadcast News |  |
| Newsweek | Magazine |  |
| Nikkei | News & Financial |  |
| NPR | Public Radio |  |
| Politico | News |  |
| Quora | Q&A |  |
| Sky News | Broadcast News |  |
| The Asahi Shimbun | News |  |
| The Associated Press | Newswire |  |
| The Atlantic | Magazine |  |
| The Economist | Magazine |  |
| The Globe and Mail | News |  |
| The Guardian | News |  |
| The Hill | Politics |  |
| The Intercept | Investigative |  |
| The New York Times | News |  |
| The New Yorker | Magazine |  |
| The Sydney Morning Herald | News |  |
| The Telegraph | News |  |
| The Verge | Technology |  |
| The Washington Post | News |  |
| Threads | Social Network |  |
| TikTok | Video |  |
| Toronto Star | News |  |
| Toyota | Motor Vehicles |  |
| Uol | Web |  |
| USA Today | News |  |
| Vox | News |  |
| Weather | Weather |  |
| Messaging |  | |
| wikiHow | Dictionaries and Encyclopedias |  |
| Wired | Technology |  |
| Yahoo Search | Search engine |  |
| Yelp | Web |  |