Apple · Search engines · json
User-agent: Applebot Disallow: /
| robots.txt token | Applebot |
| User-agent contains | Applebot |
| Operator | Apple |
| Category | Search engines |
| robots.txt | obeys robots.txt (documented) |
| Verify by | published IP ranges |
| Published ranges | 33 IPv4 + 0 IPv6 · json · source |
Powers Siri, Spotlight and Safari suggestions. Blocking it is a search decision, not an AI decision — the AI decision has its own token.
You disappear from Siri, Spotlight and Safari search suggestions across Apple's install base.
Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_5) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/13.1.1 Safari/605.1.15 (Applebot/0.1; +http://www.apple.com/go/applebot)
User-agent: Applebot Allow: /
Operator documentation: https://support.apple.com/en-us/119829
Machine copies: json ·
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Policies that name this crawler:
allow-all · allow-ai-search-only · maximum-ai-visibility