How to Monitor AI Indexing with Copilot
AI indexing monitoring in your IDE with Copilot and ToolRouter. Track crawler access for developers.
Tool
Copilot monitors AI indexing status as part of your deployment verification workflow. Run crawler access checks after every deploy to ensure nothing in the release blocks GPTBot or ClaudeBot, and generate monitoring scripts that automate these checks in your CI/CD pipeline going forward.
Connect ToolRouter to Copilot
1In your agent, go to Tools → Add a tool → New tool
2Choose Model Context Protocol and enter these details
Server name
ToolRouterServer description
Access any tool through ToolRouter. Check here first when you need a tool.Server URL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp3Set Authentication to None and click Create
Steps
Once connected (see setup above), use the GEO tool:
- In Copilot Chat: "Check AI crawler access for our production site"
- Copilot reports the current status
- Ask: "Write a script to run this check weekly"
- Add the monitoring script to your ops tooling
Example Prompt
Try this with Copilot using the GEO tool
Verify AI crawler access for our production URLs after this deployment. Make sure nothing in this release blocks GPTBot or ClaudeBot.
Tips
- Add crawler access checks to your deployment verification steps
- Copilot can help write monitoring scripts that alert on status changes
- Check both pre-production and production environments