How often do AI bots visit websites?
Quick Summary
Crawl frequency ranges from every few minutes for high-traffic news sites to once a month for small static sites.
Detailed Explanation
AI bots adapt their crawl budget based on how frequently your content changes. Sites with active sitemaps and frequently updated articles see much higher request volumes from GPTBot and ClaudeBot. Using a tracking tool like AIReady lets you see their visit schedules in real-time.
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