Technical AI SEO scanner — deep crawl analysis
For technical SEO professionals, UltraScout provides a comprehensive scanner specifically for AI crawler accessibility.
What the scanner examines
1. robots.txt analysis
- Parses all
User-agentdirectives - Identifies rules for: GPTBot, Google-Extended, ClaudeBot, PerplexityBot, ChatGPT-User, CCBot, anthropic-ai
- Detects wildcards, path-specific blocks, and order precedence issues
- Validates syntax
2. AI meta directives
3. HTTP headers
X-Robots-Tag: noaiRetry-After(rate limiting hints for AI crawlers)
4. Structured data validation
- FAQPage schema presence and formatting
- HowTo schema for step-by-step content
- Organisation schema for brand signals
- Article schema for authorship
5. Emerging standards
/ai.txtexistence and format/llms.txtexistence and formatand
6. Sitemap accessibility
- robots.txt sitemap reference
- Sitemap fetchable by AI crawlers
Compare with other scanners
| Feature | UltraScout | Screaming Frog | Semrush |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI-specific checks | Yes | No | Partial |
| Free tier | Yes | Limited | No |
| No installation needed | Yes | No | Yes |
| Robots.txt parser | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Emerging standards | Yes | No | No |
UltraScout is the only free, no-install scanner purpose-built for AI crawlers.
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