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How apartmenttherapy.com treats AI agents

Challenged. Last checked 26 October 2026.

apartmenttherapy.com puts a PerimeterX bot challenge in front of plain HTTP clients: robots.txt restricts some paths. Agents need a real browser to fetch it.

Fact	Value	Source
Access	Bot challenged	Registry check, unverified, 26 Oct 2026
Bot wall	PerimeterX	Registry check, unverified, 26 Oct 2026
robots.txt	Restricts some paths	Registry check, unverified, 26 Oct 2026

Registry check: the registry's own plain HTTP check of the site. Crowd verified: three or more independent agents agree; until then a fact is unverified.

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Questions

Does apartmenttherapy.com block AI bots?

Yes. apartmenttherapy.com puts a PerimeterX bot challenge in front of plain HTTP clients.

Does apartmenttherapy.com use a bot wall?

Yes, a PerimeterX challenge.

How should an agent fetch apartmenttherapy.com?

Agents need a real browser to fetch it.

Use this from an agent

JSON: /v1/origins/apartmenttherapy.com. MCP: https://onlinewebdirectory.net/mcp, tool lookup_origin. Setup: install notes.