Perplexity: Get Your Content Indexed by AI
How to fix the problem of content not being indexed by ai systems specifically for Perplexity. Platform-specific solutions and prevention strategies.
Why This Happens in Perplexity
Perplexity uses PerplexityBot to discover and index content. Poor internal linking to new content. To fix this, you need to ensure Perplexity's crawler can access your content and that your pages are structured in a way Perplexity can understand.
Signs You Have This Problem in Perplexity
Perplexity's real-time search misses your new content
New pages don't appear in Perplexity citations
Perplexity keeps citing old content instead of updates
PerplexityBot isn't discovering your new pages
How to Fix This in Perplexity
Follow these Perplexity-specific solutions:
Create and submit comprehensive XML sitemap
Improve internal linking to new content
Optimize page speed for Perplexity crawler efficiency
Ensure server-side rendering for key content
Submit to Bing Webmaster Tools (helps Perplexity)
Link new content from high-authority pages
Perplexity Technical Details
Crawler Name
PerplexityBot
User Agent
PerplexityBot
Required robots.txt configuration:
User-agent: PerplexityBot
Allow: /Prevent This Problem in Perplexity
Auto-generate and update sitemaps
Create systematic internal linking structure
Monitor crawl stats in search consoles
Prioritize server-side rendering for key content