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AI Traffic Report · verityscore.io

First public measurement of AI bot hits across the 28 /.well-known/ endpoints published on verityscore.io. Refreshed on every deploy, continuous capture since April 2026.

Period
2026-02-01 → 2026-04-30
AI hits
343
Files tracked
92 / 28
Distinct bots
9
Days measured
10

Quarter read

  • other-bot (Other bots) leads with 39.7% of measured AI traffic for the period.
  • Most consulted file: /robots.txt (198 hits).
  • Live answer bots (OAI-SearchBot, PerplexityBot, Claude-User…): 12.8% of traffic — these are the bots that cite a site inside an AI answer.

AI bots by share of traffic

Each operator’s share of hits across the 28 tracked files. Unidentified bots appear grouped at the bottom.

other-bot 136 (39.7%) ClaudeBot 68 (19.8%) GPTBot 46 (13.4%) Googlebot 30 (8.7%) OAI-SearchBot 26 (7.6%) PerplexityBot 18 (5.2%) Bingbot 10 (2.9%) Applebot 5 (1.5%) MetaBot 4 (1.2%)
Bot Operator Purpose Hits Share
other-bot Other bots Unclassified 136 39.7%
ClaudeBot Anthropic LLM training 68 19.8%
GPTBot OpenAI LLM training 46 13.4%
Googlebot Google Search index 30 8.7%
OAI-SearchBot OpenAI Live answer 26 7.6%
PerplexityBot Perplexity Live answer 18 5.2%
Bingbot Microsoft Search index 10 2.9%
Applebot Apple Search index 5 1.5%
MetaBot Meta LLM training 4 1.2%

Most consulted endpoints

The 28 endpoints cover 7 root AI files (llms.txt, ai.txt, robots.txt, sitemap, feed) and 21 /.well-known/ files (agent discovery, OAuth, MCP, UCP, ACP, Web Bot Auth).

File Category Hits Top bot
/robots.txt Discovery / index 198 other-bot (86)
/sitemap-index.xml Discovery / index 44 ClaudeBot (33)
/.well-known/agent-card.json Agent discovery 6 Bingbot (2)
/en/comparison/verity-vs-baymard.md Agent discovery 2 GPTBot (1)
/en/comparison.md Agent discovery 2 GPTBot (1)
/fr/comparatif/verity-vs-otterly.md Agent discovery 2 GPTBot (2)
/en/best-geo-audit-tool-2026.md Agent discovery 2 GPTBot (1)
/en/kb/multi-market-price-drift.md Agent discovery 2 other-bot (1)
/en/industries/supplements-nutrition.md Agent discovery 2 OAI-SearchBot (2)
/llms-full.txt Root AI files 1 MetaBot (1)
/ai.txt Root AI files 1 MetaBot (1)
/llms.txt Root AI files 1 MetaBot (1)
/.well-known/security.txt Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/.well-known/http-message-signatures-directory Bot Auth / signaling 1 other-bot (1)
/feed.xml Discovery / index 1 other-bot (1)
/en/kb/golden-record.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/kb/geo-vs-seo.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/kb/ai-buyer-score.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/legal.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/industries/fashion-apparel.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/industries/eyewear-optical.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/industries/kitchen-cookware.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/kb/aeo-vs-geo-vs-seo.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/kb/acp-agentic-commerce-protocol.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/kb/eeat-signals-ai.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/comparison/verity-vs-peec-ai.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/en/comparison/verity-vs-scrunch.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/en/comparison/verity-vs-semrush.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/en/comparison/verity-vs-otterly.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/en/comparison/verity-vs-athenahq.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/en/comparison/verity-vs-profound.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/en/comparison/verity-vs-ahrefs.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/secteurs/alimentation-epicerie.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/secteurs/decoration-mobilier.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/en/comparison/verity-vs-screaming-frog.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/secteurs/lunetterie-optique.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/secteurs/literie-sommeil.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/secteurs/beaute-cosmetiques.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/secteurs/electronique-tech.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/secteurs/cuisine-ustensiles.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/comparatif/verity-vs-baymard.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/comparatif/verity-vs-semrush.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/comparatif/verity-vs-scrunch.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/secteurs/jouets-jeux.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/comparatif/verity-vs-profound.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/comparatif/verity-vs-athenahq.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/kb/multi-market-price-drift.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/comparatif/verity-vs-ahrefs.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/comparatif/verity-vs-screaming-frog.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/kb/schema-org.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/comparatif/verity-vs-peec-ai.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/comparatif.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/en/shopify-geo-app.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/secteurs/complements-alimentaires.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/secteurs/bijouterie-joaillerie.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/secteurs/sante-dispositifs-medicaux.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/app-shopify-geo.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/privacy.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/legal.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/secteurs/animaux-nutrition-animale.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/secteurs.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/meilleur-outil-audit-geo-2026.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/fr/kb.md Agent discovery 1 GPTBot (1)
/en/blog/aeo-guide-2026.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/kb/what-is-agentic-commerce.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/blog/measure-ai-traffic-ecommerce.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/blog.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/industries.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/industries/home-furniture.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/industries/health-medical-devices.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/.well-known/verity-bot-ips.json Bot Auth / signaling 1 other-bot (1)
/en/blog/shopify-ai-toolkit-guide.md Agent discovery 1 ClaudeBot (1)
/en/kb/ucp-universal-commerce-protocol.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/kb/shipping-returns.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/blog/share-of-ai-voice-guide-2026.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/industries/jewelry.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/industries/baby-toddler.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/glossary.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/kb/schema-org.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/industries/sleep-bedding.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/kb/geo-readiness.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/blog/how-to-sell-on-chatgpt-shopping.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/blog/ai-buyer-score-explained.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/kb/perplexity-shopping.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/kb/pricing-ai-visibility.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/industries/toys-games.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/industries/pets-animal-supplies.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/kb/chatgpt-app-shopify.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/industries/food-beverages.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/blog/what-is-geo.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/kb/robots-crawlers.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)
/en/kb/llms-txt.md Agent discovery 1 other-bot (1)

Monthly evolution

Month Hits Top bot
2026-04 343 other-bot

Methodology

Every GET request on one of the 28 tracked endpoints is logged by our serve.js wrapper before the static asset is returned. The payload (User-Agent, IP, Web Bot Auth headers, Accept header) is sent fire-and-forget to verity-server, which aggregates into MongoDB as daily buckets (file × date).

Bot attribution uses the canonical User-Agent regex (GPTBot, ClaudeBot, Bytespider, etc.). Operators (OpenAI, Anthropic, Perplexity, Meta, Microsoft, Google, Apple, ByteDance) are mapped from each operator's officially documented bot list. No IP-range cross-check is shown publicly — the User-Agent is the only attribution source displayed.

The 'human' bucket (visitors without a bot signature) is excluded: this report covers AI traffic only. Unidentified bots fall into 'other-bot' or 'unknown'.

The report is rebuilt on every deploy of verityscore.io (Astro static + build-time fetch). Typical cadence: 1 to 4 deploys per month.

Generated at 2026-04-30T17:11:27.525Z · Download raw JSON

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