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AI Bot Monitor

Name: AI Bot Monitor
Author: straightdigital

Tracks and logs AI, Search and Social bots including ChatGPT, Perplexity, Googlebot, Bing and Meta crawlers.

AI Bot Monitor ranks #63,588 among WordPress.org plugins with 0+ active installations, is #1,670 of 2,168 in the Analytics category, and was last updated Oct 19, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.7.11 (Current: 7.1.4)

v1.7 Current Version v1.7

Updated 1 year ago Last Update on 19 Oct, 2025

Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.7
Last Updated: Oct 19, 2025
Requires WP: 6.0+
Tested Up To: 6.7.11
PHP Version: N/A
Author: straightdigital

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AI Bot Monitor

In your WordPress uploads directory: /uploads/ai-bot-monitor/, one CSV per day (log-YYYY-MM-DD.csv).

It scans today’s user agents for well-known retrieval/crawler signatures (e.g. Chrome/141, GPTBot, CCBot, PerplexityBot) and counts hits.

Yes. Add to your theme or a small plugin: add_filter('ai_bot_monitor_ip_whitelist', fn($w)=>array_merge($w, ['123.123.123.123']));

Minimal. The plugin writes lightweight, line-based logs and skips admin, AJAX, and cron requests. Key Features Automatic MU-Plugin Migration – activates once, moves itself to /mu-plugins/ for guaranteed uptime AI Crawler Detection – GPTBot, Claude, Perplexity, Copilot, CCBot, Applebot, and 40 + more Daily CSV Logging – per-day files auto-rotated (30-day retention) Dashboard Overview – live stats with AI-layer grouping (e.g. Chrome/141 for ChatGPT) ZIP Export – one-click archive download for all logs Lightweight – no external calls, no database writes, pure file-based logging Privacy-safe – no user tracking, only bot metadata ⚙️ How It Works Upload ai-bot-monitor.zip through Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin. Activate the plugin. On activation, it: Creates /wp-content/mu-plugins/ai-bot-monitor-loader.php Deactivates the normal plugin copy Loads itself once via MU-plugin Visit Dashboard → AI Bot Monitor to view daily logs. If filesystem permissions block MU-loader creation, the plugin continues as a normal plugin until permissions allow migration. 📊 Dashboard Overview The dashboard groups detected crawlers by signature, including: Signature Description GPTBot OpenAI crawler Chrome/141 ChatGPT / Copilot retrieval layer Chrome/134 Perplexity / Bing AI layer Claude Anthropic web/app crawler CCBot Common Crawl (training datasets) Googlebot, Bingbot Search engine crawlers Bytespider TikTok / ByteDance crawler You can export all logs anytime with “Download All Logs (ZIP)”. 🗂 Log Storage Logs are written to /wp-content/uploads/ai-bot-monitor/log-YYYY-MM-DD.csv Each entry includes: time, ip, user_agent, url Old files older than 30 days are automatically deleted. 🔒 Security & Performance Runs on init hook with early priority 0

Compatible with caching and static HTML plugins

Only administrators can access the dashboard and export 🪶 Changelog 1.4 Complete rewrite with auto-migration to MU-plugin Prevented double-load across plugin/MU contexts Added success notice after migration Hardened Zip export (ZIP extension check) Code cleanup for WordPress.org submission compliance 1.3 → 1.4 migration note If a previous version exists, the new installer will safely create the MU-loader and deactivate the old instance automatically. 📜 License This plugin is open-source and distributed under the GNU GPL v2 or later. You are free to use, modify, and redistribute under the same license.