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Can AI read and cite your site?
14 live checks against your domain.
Before ChatGPT, Perplexity, or Claude can recommend you, they have to reach you, trust your facts, and be welcomed past your firewall. Test your domain across Discovered, Trusted, and Welcomed signals.
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LIVE AI CRAWLER RADAR
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- 01Robots & Firewall
- 02Direct WAF Knock
- 03Schema & Entities
- 04llms.txt Authority
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Crawler access: permission is only one layer
Learn why robots.txt rules and observed server responses need separate checks, and what a simulated crawler request can show.
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Robots allow access. So why does the request fail?
An allow rule in robots.txt tells you the stated policy.
A server or firewall can still block a request.
Compare those rules with the responses your server actually returns.
A test using a bot’s name does not prove that the real crawler visited.
Check your page with the AppWebSEO Crawlability Checker.