Known Agents – Track AI Bots and Crawlers, Block Scrapers, Analyze LLM Referral Traffic vs GeoAgent Optimizer Lite

Track crawlers, scrapers, LLM assistants, and AI agents on your website. Generate a robots.txt that blocks AI bots. Formerly Dark Visitors. Track, control, and optimize your website for AI agents and bots You have 40% more visitors than you think. Protect your content from unwanted AI scraping, and turn the rising wave of AI agents, LLM assistants, and other bots visiting your website into a new growth channel for your business. For full details, visit the Known Agents website. 1. AI Agent & Bot Analytics Get realtime visibility into the hidden ecosystem of crawlers, scrapers, and AI agents browsing your website Watch traffic from crawlers and scrapers as it happens: Track the hidden activity of all known artificial agents visiting your website in real time. Replay AI agent navigation patterns: Follow a single agent’s session as it navigates your website. Find where agents get stuck, identify dead ends, and help them complete their tasks. Catch bots spoofing legitimate agents: Identify bad actors and unauthorized scrapers pretending to be legitimate agents like Googlebot or Bingbot. Never miss a bot traffic spike: Stay informed when an agent’s traffic starts surging or overloading your server. Reveal which agents visit most, and which pages they target: Break down bot traffic by page to understand what they’re interested in. Export reports to CSV: Download agent activity reports for custom analysis. 2. LLM Citation & Referral Tracking (GEO, AEO) Measure citations and human click-throughs from AI chat platforms like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini Increase citations in AI chat responses: See which pages LLMs recommend most often. Double down on content that’s working. Find out which AI platforms are sending you traffic: Measure how many humans are clicking through to your website from a citation. Export reports to CSV: Download LLM referral reports for custom analysis. 3. Automatic Robots.txt & Bad Bot Detection Protect your content and reduce server cost by serving a robots.txt that updates continuously Set robots.txt rules for entire categories of bots: Control access for entire agent categories including AI crawlers, scrapers, SEO bots, and more. One selection covers every current and future agent in that group. We track new bots, you don’t have to: Your robots.txt is updated as new agents emerge, so you never have to manage them yourself or make manual edits. Block misbehaving crawlers and scrapers: Detect and block bots that ignore your robots.txt rules using the WordPress plugin, or our automation detectors. Demos Demos can be found on the home page. Further Details This plugin connects your website to Known Agents. It uses the Known Agents API to connect to your account and provide functionality. By signing up, you agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Are you finding this plugin useful? Please leave us a ★★★★★ review! Questions or issues? Ask us for help.

Traditional SEO is evolving into GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) and AEO (Answer Engine Optimization). GeoAgent Optimizer Lite is an essential tool designed to make your WordPress site fully compatible with modern AI bots like ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Google Gemini. By structuring your content and managing bot crawl signals, this plugin ensures that Large Language Models (LLMs) can easily discover, read, and cite your website as a reliable source in their generated answers. 🚀 Core Features (Lite Version) * Dynamic Agent-Native llms.txt: Automatically generates an autonomous list of your allowed posts and pages specifically for AI agents, completely replacing static file needs. * Page/Post Level AI Control: Granular control via a sidebar Meta Box. Choose whether to allow AI training, block RAG indexing, or completely hide specific posts from autonomous bots. * AI Content Signals (HTTP Headers): Inject Content-Signal headers (ai-train, search, ai-input) seamlessly to manage ethical data fetching policies. * Markdown Engine (Server Bypass): Converts your HTML content into clean, token-efficient Markdown on-the-fly when requested by agents using the Accept: text/markdown header. * Live AI Traffic Monitor: A lightweight dashboard widget that tracks real-time hits from bots like ChatGPT-User, ClaudeBot, and Google-Extended (Last 25 hits). * Virtual XML Sitemap: Generates a clean, AI-focused sitemap fallback at /sitemap.xml without creating physical files.