AI Crawler Index · Perplexity · PerplexityBot
Which .net websites block PerplexityBot?
As of 2026-10-03, 35 of the 337 .net websites whose robots.txt we could read (10.4%) block PerplexityBot, Perplexity's AI search crawler, on the home page, compared with 8.3% of all sites; 4 more block it on some paths.
10.4%
of 337 .net websites block PerplexityBot
8.3%
of all sites
35
sites block it
All 35 .net websites that block PerplexityBot
| # | Site | Policy | Crawlers blocked |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117 | launchpad.net | Blocks some AI search | 16 of 29 |
| 1345 | expressapisv2.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 1505 | faz.net | Blocks some AI search | 16 of 29 |
| 1748 | infojobs.net | Blocks some AI search | 16 of 29 |
| 1749 | wargaming.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 1954 | rs6.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 2015 | entrust.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 2353 | artfight.net | Blocks some AI search | 11 of 29 |
| 2395 | cnki.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 2418 | lectormangass.net | Blocks some AI search | 6 of 29 |
| 2475 | myhostadmin.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 2499 | paycomonline.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 2716 | windstream.net | Blocks some AI search | 8 of 29 |
| 3147 | queue-it.net | Blocks some AI search | 28 of 29 |
| 3208 | centurylink.net | Blocks some AI search | 8 of 29 |
| 3563 | storygize.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 3735 | myfigurecollection.net | Blocks some AI search | 20 of 29 |
| 4052 | islonline.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 4172 | instiz.net | Blocks some AI search | 13 of 29 |
| 4720 | clickadu.net | Blocks some AI search | 28 of 29 |
| 4939 | eurogamer.net | Blocks some AI search | 20 of 29 |
| 5337 | widen.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 5432 | 13o.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 5473 | daringfireball.net | Blocks some AI search | 1 of 29 |
| 5752 | cv666.net | Blocks some AI search | 10 of 29 |
| 5894 | prajavani.net | Blocks some AI search | 10 of 29 |
| 6281 | fonts.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 7112 | doujin-lc.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 7650 | fishki.net | Blocks some AI search | 9 of 29 |
| 7761 | parspack.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 7768 | zdbb.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 8011 | 24smi.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 8012 | ad-srv.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 8789 | dvidshub.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 9144 | lacnic.net | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
Popular .net websites that allow PerplexityBot
Other AI crawlers and .net websites
- GPTBot 13.6%
- ClaudeBot 13.6%
- Google-Extended 11.9%
- CCBot 13.9%
- Bytespider 12.8%
- Applebot-Extended 11%
- OAI-SearchBot 8%
PerplexityBot in other segments
- news websites 27.7%
- .au (Australia) websites 27%
- social websites 25%
- .fr (France) websites 23.5%
- .nl (Netherlands) websites 22.9%
- .it (Italy) websites 21.8%
- .uk (United Kingdom) websites 21.1%
- .es (Spain) websites 13.9%
- .de (Germany) websites 13.3%
- .app websites 13.3%
- .com websites 9%
- reference websites 8.9%
- .ch (Switzerland) websites 8.3%
- .pl (Poland) websites 7.5%
FAQ
- Which .net websites block PerplexityBot?
- launchpad.net, expressapisv2.net, faz.net, infojobs.net, wargaming.net, rs6.net, entrust.net, artfight.net, and 27 more (full list on this page).
- How many .net websites block PerplexityBot?
- As of 2026-10-03, 35 of the 337 .net websites whose robots.txt we could read (10.4%) block PerplexityBot, Perplexity's AI search crawler, on the home page, compared with 8.3% of all sites; 4 more block it on some paths.
- How do I block or allow PerplexityBot on my site?
- Add "User-agent: PerplexityBot" followed by "Disallow: /" to https://<your-site>/robots.txt to block it, or "Allow: /" to allow it. Check the result with the free AI crawler checker at tools.yukai.uk/free/ai-crawler-checker.