When to allow it
Allow PerplexityBot if you want public pages to appear in Perplexity results. Block it when licensing or access policy is stricter.
PerplexityBot rules
Set PerplexityBot rules for public pages
Decide whether PerplexityBot should index public content while keeping account, checkout, API, and private URLs blocked for general crawlers.
Generate PerplexityBot rulesOfficial reference
Re-check Perplexity's current robots.txt guidance before publishing production rules: Perplexity robots.txt guidance.