ChatRankBot
ChatRankBot is ChatRank's web scraping bot designed to help analyze page performance and perform analytics on Search Engine Results Page (SERP) results.
What is ChatRankBot?
ChatRankBot is an automated web crawler that visits websites to gather data for performance analysis and search engine ranking insights. It's a legitimate bot operated by ChatRank to provide valuable analytics services to website owners.
What does ChatRankBot do?
- Page Performance Analysis: Analyzes how your pages perform in terms of load time, content quality, and technical SEO factors.
- SERP Analytics: Monitors and analyzes search engine results pages to track how your brand appears in AI-powered search results from ChatGPT, Google Search AI, and other AI tools.
- Content Monitoring: Tracks changes in your content and how it impacts your visibility in AI search results.
Bot Identification
ChatRankBot identifies itself in the User-Agent string when crawling websites. If you see ChatRankBot in your server logs, it means our bot is analyzing your site to provide you with insights about your AI search visibility.
The full User-Agent string used by ChatRankBot is:
User-Agent: ChatRankBot/1.0 (+https://chatrank.ai/bot)Respecting robots.txt
ChatRankBot respects the robots.txt file on your website. If you have specific crawling preferences, you can configure them in your robots.txt file. However, we recommend allowing ChatRankBot to crawl your site so we can provide you with accurate analytics and insights.
Questions?
If you have questions about ChatRankBot or would like to learn more about how ChatRank can help improve your AI search visibility, please contact us.