Plain fetch

In short

An HTTP GET that reads the response body without executing scripts, the way most agent web tools and curl read pages. Example: The Vercel and Ora guide tests access with curl -iL -A Claude-User/1.0 against a page URL. Related terms: Initial HTML, Prerendering, Optional section.

Source of the example

The example in the summary above is from vercel.com, read 4 November 2026.

Where it shows up on this site

Plain Fetch viewer
Guide: see your site as plain fetch

Neighbouring terms

Initial HTML: The HTML document a server returns for a URL before any JavaScript runs.
Prerendering: Rendering pages to static HTML at build time so every request gets finished content.
Optional section: An H2 named Optional in llms.txt that holds secondary links.

Sources

vercel.com https://vercel.com/kb/guide/make-your-site-readable-by-ai-agents, read 4 November 2026

Last reviewed 4 November 2026