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Ric Ruben
Ric Ruben

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Can AI Crawlers Run JavaScript? What Agents Actually See on Your Site

Most AI crawlers read raw HTML and never execute JavaScript, so content that only appears after your app hydrates is invisible to them. Here is how to test what an agent actually sees on your site and how to fix it with server-side rendering.


This article was originally published on byfaro.ai/blog/can-ai-crawlers-run-javascript. Read the full guide there — it includes step-by-step examples and Faro audit tool links.

What you'll learn

This guide covers the full picture on can ai crawlers run javascript? what agents actually see on your site, including:

  • Why this matters for AI agent discoverability
  • What to check on your own site
  • The specific fixes that move your score

Read the complete guide →


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