Perplexity publishes an IP allow-list for the retrieval crawler. The on-demand fetcher (Perplexity-User) is reported separately by the verdict.
PerplexityBot
Retrieval crawler
◑ IP-verified
Perplexity-User
User-triggered fetcher
✗ No source
curl -X POST https://api.dutyradar.com/v1/classify \
-H "Authorization: Bearer dr_live_..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"user_agent":"Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; PerplexityBot/1.0)"}'
{
"data": {
"verdict": "verified_bot",
"operator": "perplexity",
"bot": {
"name": "PerplexityBot"
},
"category": "retrieval_crawler"
},
"error": null
}
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