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 "slug": "applebot",
 "name": "Applebot",
 "operator": "Apple",
 "operator_slug": "apple",
 "category": "search",
 "category_label": "Search engines",
 "robots_token": "Applebot",
 "user_agent_substring": "Applebot",
 "user_agent_example": "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)",
 "respects_robots_txt": "documented",
 "respects_robots_txt_label": "obeys robots.txt (documented)",
 "verification_method": "published-ranges",
 "verification_label": "published IP ranges",
 "published_ip_ranges_url": "https://search.developer.apple.com/applebot.json",
 "ip_ranges_endpoint": "https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/ip-ranges/apple-applebot.json",
 "ipv4_prefix_count": 33,
 "ipv6_prefix_count": 0,
 "what_it_is": "Powers Siri, Spotlight and Safari suggestions. Blocking it is a search decision, not an AI decision — the AI decision has its own token.",
 "cost_of_blocking": "You disappear from Siri, Spotlight and Safari search suggestions across Apple's install base.",
 "operator_docs": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/119829",
 "html_url": "https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/applebot.html",
 "json_url": "https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/applebot.json",
 "last_reviewed": "2026-09-01"
}