Perplexity visibility tracker
Does Perplexity recommend your brand?
Perplexity always shows its sources — so being cited here is both visibility and a direct referral link. Its users click through to sources more than any other engine.
One scan checks Perplexity and the three other major engines.
Read the guide: How Perplexity decides which brands to recommend
How Perplexity decides who to name
Perplexity retrieves fresh web results in real time and cites them inline. Recent, well-structured, clearly-sourced content ranks fastest — dated pages and press mentions move it quickly.
- Engine
- Perplexity
- Operator
- Perplexity
- Crawler
- PerplexityBot
- Audience
- research-minded users who trust cited, sourced answers
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Questions, answered
Perplexity visibility, the questions people actually ask.
Does Perplexity actually cite brands, or just describe them?
Perplexity retrieves fresh web results in real time and cites them inline. Recent, well-structured, clearly-sourced content ranks fastest — dated pages and press mentions move it quickly.
Who actually uses Perplexity?
research-minded users who trust cited, sourced answers. Perplexity always shows its sources — so being cited here is both visibility and a direct referral link. Its users click through to sources more than any other engine.
How does PingMyBrand check my Perplexity visibility?
One PingMyBrand scan puts the same 25 real buyer questions to Perplexity and the three other major engines, then shows you, question by question, whether Perplexity names you, in what position, and who it named instead.
Is PerplexityBot allowed to crawl my site?
PerplexityBot is Perplexity's crawler for Perplexity. If it's blocked in your robots.txt or your key pages are JavaScript-only, Perplexity may never see your content at all — check with PingMyBrand's free AI crawlability checker.
How often does Perplexity cite a brand's own site as a source?
Across every real (non-simulated) scan in PingMyBrand's own tracked corpus, Perplexity cited the scanned brand's own domain in 0% of unprompted mentions on average, across 6 tracked domains — real, live, and recomputed as the corpus grows.
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