01 · Operator
Who operates ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit
- Company
- Prospectory AI
- Type
- SEO tool crawler
- Official docs
- prospectory.ai
02 · Behavior
What ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit does
The audit fetches a website, its robots.txt, sitemap.xml and llms.txt. It scores whether useful content exists in the HTML before client-side rendering. Prospectory AI is a sales automation platform for B2B sales teams.
03 · Impact
Why ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit matters for your site
If you allow it
- Only a few files are fetched per audit
- It reads robots.txt as part of the score
If you block it
- It serves a sales automation vendor, not your visitors
- It is not documented whether it obeys robots.txt
04 · Allow
How to allow ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit
robots.txt
# ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit has no documented robots.txt token and does not read robots.txt.
# Use a Cloudflare, nginx or Apache rule instead.
Cloudflare
# Security › WAF › Custom rules › Create rule
Expression: (http.user_agent contains "ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit")
Action: Skip › All Super Bot Fight Mode rules
# Also check Security › Bots: "Block AI bots" can block it regardless of robots.txt.
WordPress
# ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit has no documented robots.txt token and does not read robots.txt.
# Use a Cloudflare, nginx or Apache rule instead.
nginx
# nginx serves every user agent by default.
# Make sure no rule like this blocks it:
# if ($http_user_agent ~* "ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit") { return 403; }
Apache
# Apache serves every user agent by default.
# Make sure .htaccess has no rule like this:
# RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit [NC]
# RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
05 · Block
How to block ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit
Start with robots.txt. If ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit keeps showing up in your logs, block it at your CDN or web server.
robots.txt
# ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit has no documented robots.txt token and does not read robots.txt.
# Use a Cloudflare, nginx or Apache rule instead.
Cloudflare
# Security › WAF › Custom rules › Create rule
Expression: (http.user_agent contains "ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit")
Action: Block
WordPress
# ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit has no documented robots.txt token and does not read robots.txt.
# Use a Cloudflare, nginx or Apache rule instead.
nginx
# In your server { } block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit") {
return 403;
}
Apache
# .htaccess
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
</IfModule>
06 · User agents
User agents we see for ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit
The user agent published by the operator:
ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit/1.0 (+https://prospectory.ai/audit/how-the-score-works/)
07 · Verification
Is it really ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit?
ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit’s operator publishes no IP ranges or hostnames, so requests cannot be verified. Treat the user agent as a claim, and watch your logs for unusual request rates.
FAQ
Questions about ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit
What is ProspectoryAIReadinessAudit?
It is the fetcher of Prospectory AI's Website AI Readiness Audit, which scores websites for AI readiness.
What does it fetch?
Prospectory states the audit fetches the website, robots.txt, sitemap.xml and llms.txt with timeouts and retries.
Does it render JavaScript?
Prospectory states it scores content in the fetched HTML before client-side rendering.
Last updated Oct 19, 2026