Question

How to check GPTBot visits

Use your access logs and inspect user-agent strings. A quick check is often enough to confirm whether GPTBot traffic exists.

Quick process

1. Export recent access log lines with user-agent fields.
2. Filter or search for GPTBot strings.
3. Separate GPTBot from OAI-SearchBot and ChatGPT-User traffic.
4. Align robots policy based on your preferred training and visibility settings.

Useful distinction

GPTBot is typically treated as a training-policy crawler, while OAI-SearchBot relates to search indexing visibility.

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