AlmaWeb AI Visitor Analytics

1.2.1 (2026-03-23)

• Updated bot library to v2.1.0 with 10 new bots: Amzn-SearchBot, Amzn-User, NovaAct (Amazon), AzureAI-SearchBot (Microsoft), ExaBot, TavilyBot, kagi-fetcher (Search AI), ApifyBot, ApifyWebsiteContentCrawler, Spider (Specialized)
• Extended IP range detection to Anthropic (160.79.104.0/21) and Google (Googlebot + special crawlers) — all stored locally, zero external calls
• Stealth bot detection now covers Anthropic and Google IPs, not only OpenAI
• Added review invite notice (appears after 14 days, dismissible)

1.2.0 (2026-01-30)

• NEW: Firewall – Block bots by intention (training, scraping) or by family (ByteDance, Meta, etc.)
• Blocked bots are logged before being rejected (403)
• New BLOCKED badge in logs view
• Database schema updated with is_blocked column

1.1.2 (2026-01-05)

• Fixed database error in AI Authority Score calculation
• Corrected missing table_name variable in get_intention_counts() function

1.1.1 (2026-01-05)

• Complete English translation of all plugin strings
• Full French translation with updated .po and .mo files
• Fixed missing translations in dashboard, settings, and logs pages
• Plugin now fully bilingual (English/French)

1.1.0 (2025-12-20)

• NEW: AI Referrer Tracking – Track real human visitors coming FROM AI platforms (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, etc.)
• AI Sources dashboard with traffic distribution chart
• Diversity score to measure dependency on AI traffic sources
• Landing pages analysis for AI-referred visits
• Detection of UTM parameters and referrer headers from AI platforms
• Session tracking for AI-referred visitors
• Improved dashboard with Bot Intentions chart
• Updated Chart.js to v4.5.1
• WordPress.org compliance improvements

1.0.0 (2024-12-20)

• Initial release
• Detection of 190+ AI bots (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta, Amazon, etc.)
• SEO scrapers and malicious bots detection
• User-Agent and IP Range detection
• JSON-based bot library for easy updates
• Real-time dashboard with statistics by AI family
• Stacked evolution chart with Chart.js
• Comparison with previous period
• Top AI bots and most scraped pages
• Configurable tracking and data retention
• Automatic log cleanup with customizable retention period