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RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} (AI2Bot|Ai2Bot\-Dolma|aiHitBot|Amazonbot|Andibot|anthropic\-ai|Applebot|Applebot\-Extended|Awario|bedrockbot|Brightbot\ 1\.0|Bytespider|CCBot|ChatGPT\ Agent|ChatGPT\-User|Claude\-SearchBot|Claude\-User|Claude\-Web|ClaudeBot|cohere\-ai|cohere\-training\-data\-crawler|Cotoyogi|Crawlspace|Datenbank\ Crawler|Devin|Diffbot|DuckAssistBot|Echobot\ Bot|EchoboxBot|FacebookBot|facebookexternalhit|Factset_spyderbot|FirecrawlAgent|FriendlyCrawler|Gemini\-Deep\-Research|Google\-CloudVertexBot|Google\-Extended|GoogleAgent\-Mariner|GoogleOther|GoogleOther\-Image|GoogleOther\-Video|GPTBot|iaskspider/2\.0|ICC\-Crawler|ImagesiftBot|img2dataset|ISSCyberRiskCrawler|Kangaroo\ Bot|meta\-externalagent|Meta\-ExternalAgent|meta\-externalfetcher|Meta\-ExternalFetcher|MistralAI\-User|MistralAI\-User/1\.0|MyCentralAIScraperBot|netEstate\ Imprint\ Crawler|NovaAct|OAI\-SearchBot|omgili|omgilibot|Operator|PanguBot|Panscient|panscient\.com|Perplexity\-User|PerplexityBot|PetalBot|PhindBot|Poseidon\ Research\ Crawler|QualifiedBot|QuillBot|quillbot\.com|SBIntuitionsBot|Scrapy|SemrushBot\-OCOB|SemrushBot\-SWA|Sidetrade\ indexer\ bot|Thinkbot|TikTokSpider|Timpibot|VelenPublicWebCrawler|WARDBot|Webzio\-Extended|wpbot|YaK|YandexAdditional|YandexAdditionalBot|YouBot) [NC]
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} (AddSearchBot|AI2Bot|Ai2Bot\-Dolma|aiHitBot|Amazonbot|Andibot|anthropic\-ai|Applebot|Applebot\-Extended|Awario|bedrockbot|bigsur\.ai|Brightbot\ 1\.0|Bytespider|CCBot|ChatGPT\ Agent|ChatGPT\-User|Claude\-SearchBot|Claude\-User|Claude\-Web|ClaudeBot|CloudVertexBot|cohere\-ai|cohere\-training\-data\-crawler|Cotoyogi|Crawlspace|Datenbank\ Crawler|Devin|Diffbot|DuckAssistBot|Echobot\ Bot|EchoboxBot|FacebookBot|facebookexternalhit|Factset_spyderbot|FirecrawlAgent|FriendlyCrawler|Gemini\-Deep\-Research|Google\-CloudVertexBot|Google\-Extended|GoogleAgent\-Mariner|GoogleOther|GoogleOther\-Image|GoogleOther\-Video|GPTBot|iaskspider/2\.0|ICC\-Crawler|ImagesiftBot|img2dataset|ISSCyberRiskCrawler|Kangaroo\ Bot|LinerBot|meta\-externalagent|Meta\-ExternalAgent|meta\-externalfetcher|Meta\-ExternalFetcher|MistralAI\-User|MistralAI\-User/1\.0|MyCentralAIScraperBot|netEstate\ Imprint\ Crawler|NovaAct|OAI\-SearchBot|omgili|omgilibot|Operator|PanguBot|Panscient|panscient\.com|Perplexity\-User|PerplexityBot|PetalBot|PhindBot|Poseidon\ Research\ Crawler|QualifiedBot|QuillBot|quillbot\.com|SBIntuitionsBot|Scrapy|SemrushBot\-OCOB|SemrushBot\-SWA|Sidetrade\ indexer\ bot|Thinkbot|TikTokSpider|Timpibot|VelenPublicWebCrawler|WARDBot|Webzio\-Extended|wpbot|YaK|YandexAdditional|YandexAdditionalBot|YouBot) [NC]
RewriteRule !^/?robots\.txt$ - [F]

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@aibots {
header_regexp User-Agent "(AI2Bot|Ai2Bot\-Dolma|aiHitBot|Amazonbot|Andibot|anthropic\-ai|Applebot|Applebot\-Extended|Awario|bedrockbot|Brightbot\ 1\.0|Bytespider|CCBot|ChatGPT\ Agent|ChatGPT\-User|Claude\-SearchBot|Claude\-User|Claude\-Web|ClaudeBot|cohere\-ai|cohere\-training\-data\-crawler|Cotoyogi|Crawlspace|Datenbank\ Crawler|Devin|Diffbot|DuckAssistBot|Echobot\ Bot|EchoboxBot|FacebookBot|facebookexternalhit|Factset_spyderbot|FirecrawlAgent|FriendlyCrawler|Gemini\-Deep\-Research|Google\-CloudVertexBot|Google\-Extended|GoogleAgent\-Mariner|GoogleOther|GoogleOther\-Image|GoogleOther\-Video|GPTBot|iaskspider/2\.0|ICC\-Crawler|ImagesiftBot|img2dataset|ISSCyberRiskCrawler|Kangaroo\ Bot|meta\-externalagent|Meta\-ExternalAgent|meta\-externalfetcher|Meta\-ExternalFetcher|MistralAI\-User|MistralAI\-User/1\.0|MyCentralAIScraperBot|netEstate\ Imprint\ Crawler|NovaAct|OAI\-SearchBot|omgili|omgilibot|Operator|PanguBot|Panscient|panscient\.com|Perplexity\-User|PerplexityBot|PetalBot|PhindBot|Poseidon\ Research\ Crawler|QualifiedBot|QuillBot|quillbot\.com|SBIntuitionsBot|Scrapy|SemrushBot\-OCOB|SemrushBot\-SWA|Sidetrade\ indexer\ bot|Thinkbot|TikTokSpider|Timpibot|VelenPublicWebCrawler|WARDBot|Webzio\-Extended|wpbot|YaK|YandexAdditional|YandexAdditionalBot|YouBot)"
header_regexp User-Agent "(AddSearchBot|AI2Bot|Ai2Bot\-Dolma|aiHitBot|Amazonbot|Andibot|anthropic\-ai|Applebot|Applebot\-Extended|Awario|bedrockbot|bigsur\.ai|Brightbot\ 1\.0|Bytespider|CCBot|ChatGPT\ Agent|ChatGPT\-User|Claude\-SearchBot|Claude\-User|Claude\-Web|ClaudeBot|CloudVertexBot|cohere\-ai|cohere\-training\-data\-crawler|Cotoyogi|Crawlspace|Datenbank\ Crawler|Devin|Diffbot|DuckAssistBot|Echobot\ Bot|EchoboxBot|FacebookBot|facebookexternalhit|Factset_spyderbot|FirecrawlAgent|FriendlyCrawler|Gemini\-Deep\-Research|Google\-CloudVertexBot|Google\-Extended|GoogleAgent\-Mariner|GoogleOther|GoogleOther\-Image|GoogleOther\-Video|GPTBot|iaskspider/2\.0|ICC\-Crawler|ImagesiftBot|img2dataset|ISSCyberRiskCrawler|Kangaroo\ Bot|LinerBot|meta\-externalagent|Meta\-ExternalAgent|meta\-externalfetcher|Meta\-ExternalFetcher|MistralAI\-User|MistralAI\-User/1\.0|MyCentralAIScraperBot|netEstate\ Imprint\ Crawler|NovaAct|OAI\-SearchBot|omgili|omgilibot|Operator|PanguBot|Panscient|panscient\.com|Perplexity\-User|PerplexityBot|PetalBot|PhindBot|Poseidon\ Research\ Crawler|QualifiedBot|QuillBot|quillbot\.com|SBIntuitionsBot|Scrapy|SemrushBot\-OCOB|SemrushBot\-SWA|Sidetrade\ indexer\ bot|Thinkbot|TikTokSpider|Timpibot|VelenPublicWebCrawler|WARDBot|Webzio\-Extended|wpbot|YaK|YandexAdditional|YandexAdditionalBot|YouBot)"
}

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AddSearchBot
AI2Bot
Ai2Bot-Dolma
aiHitBot
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Applebot-Extended
Awario
bedrockbot
bigsur.ai
Brightbot 1.0
Bytespider
CCBot
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Claude-User
Claude-Web
ClaudeBot
CloudVertexBot
cohere-ai
cohere-training-data-crawler
Cotoyogi
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img2dataset
ISSCyberRiskCrawler
Kangaroo Bot
LinerBot
meta-externalagent
Meta-ExternalAgent
meta-externalfetcher

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if ($http_user_agent ~* "(AI2Bot|Ai2Bot\-Dolma|aiHitBot|Amazonbot|Andibot|anthropic\-ai|Applebot|Applebot\-Extended|Awario|bedrockbot|Brightbot\ 1\.0|Bytespider|CCBot|ChatGPT\ Agent|ChatGPT\-User|Claude\-SearchBot|Claude\-User|Claude\-Web|ClaudeBot|cohere\-ai|cohere\-training\-data\-crawler|Cotoyogi|Crawlspace|Datenbank\ Crawler|Devin|Diffbot|DuckAssistBot|Echobot\ Bot|EchoboxBot|FacebookBot|facebookexternalhit|Factset_spyderbot|FirecrawlAgent|FriendlyCrawler|Gemini\-Deep\-Research|Google\-CloudVertexBot|Google\-Extended|GoogleAgent\-Mariner|GoogleOther|GoogleOther\-Image|GoogleOther\-Video|GPTBot|iaskspider/2\.0|ICC\-Crawler|ImagesiftBot|img2dataset|ISSCyberRiskCrawler|Kangaroo\ Bot|meta\-externalagent|Meta\-ExternalAgent|meta\-externalfetcher|Meta\-ExternalFetcher|MistralAI\-User|MistralAI\-User/1\.0|MyCentralAIScraperBot|netEstate\ Imprint\ Crawler|NovaAct|OAI\-SearchBot|omgili|omgilibot|Operator|PanguBot|Panscient|panscient\.com|Perplexity\-User|PerplexityBot|PetalBot|PhindBot|Poseidon\ Research\ Crawler|QualifiedBot|QuillBot|quillbot\.com|SBIntuitionsBot|Scrapy|SemrushBot\-OCOB|SemrushBot\-SWA|Sidetrade\ indexer\ bot|Thinkbot|TikTokSpider|Timpibot|VelenPublicWebCrawler|WARDBot|Webzio\-Extended|wpbot|YaK|YandexAdditional|YandexAdditionalBot|YouBot)") {
if ($http_user_agent ~* "(AddSearchBot|AI2Bot|Ai2Bot\-Dolma|aiHitBot|Amazonbot|Andibot|anthropic\-ai|Applebot|Applebot\-Extended|Awario|bedrockbot|bigsur\.ai|Brightbot\ 1\.0|Bytespider|CCBot|ChatGPT\ Agent|ChatGPT\-User|Claude\-SearchBot|Claude\-User|Claude\-Web|ClaudeBot|CloudVertexBot|cohere\-ai|cohere\-training\-data\-crawler|Cotoyogi|Crawlspace|Datenbank\ Crawler|Devin|Diffbot|DuckAssistBot|Echobot\ Bot|EchoboxBot|FacebookBot|facebookexternalhit|Factset_spyderbot|FirecrawlAgent|FriendlyCrawler|Gemini\-Deep\-Research|Google\-CloudVertexBot|Google\-Extended|GoogleAgent\-Mariner|GoogleOther|GoogleOther\-Image|GoogleOther\-Video|GPTBot|iaskspider/2\.0|ICC\-Crawler|ImagesiftBot|img2dataset|ISSCyberRiskCrawler|Kangaroo\ Bot|LinerBot|meta\-externalagent|Meta\-ExternalAgent|meta\-externalfetcher|Meta\-ExternalFetcher|MistralAI\-User|MistralAI\-User/1\.0|MyCentralAIScraperBot|netEstate\ Imprint\ Crawler|NovaAct|OAI\-SearchBot|omgili|omgilibot|Operator|PanguBot|Panscient|panscient\.com|Perplexity\-User|PerplexityBot|PetalBot|PhindBot|Poseidon\ Research\ Crawler|QualifiedBot|QuillBot|quillbot\.com|SBIntuitionsBot|Scrapy|SemrushBot\-OCOB|SemrushBot\-SWA|Sidetrade\ indexer\ bot|Thinkbot|TikTokSpider|Timpibot|VelenPublicWebCrawler|WARDBot|Webzio\-Extended|wpbot|YaK|YandexAdditional|YandexAdditionalBot|YouBot)") {
return 403;
}

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User-agent: AddSearchBot
User-agent: AI2Bot
User-agent: Ai2Bot-Dolma
User-agent: aiHitBot
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User-agent: Applebot-Extended
User-agent: Awario
User-agent: bedrockbot
User-agent: bigsur.ai
User-agent: Brightbot 1.0
User-agent: Bytespider
User-agent: CCBot
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User-agent: Claude-User
User-agent: Claude-Web
User-agent: ClaudeBot
User-agent: CloudVertexBot
User-agent: cohere-ai
User-agent: cohere-training-data-crawler
User-agent: Cotoyogi
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User-agent: img2dataset
User-agent: ISSCyberRiskCrawler
User-agent: Kangaroo Bot
User-agent: LinerBot
User-agent: meta-externalagent
User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent
User-agent: meta-externalfetcher

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| Name | Operator | Respects `robots.txt` | Data use | Visit regularity | Description |
|------|----------|-----------------------|----------|------------------|-------------|
| AddSearchBot | Unclear at this time. | Unclear at this time. | AI Search Crawlers | Unclear at this time. | AddSearchBot is a web crawler that indexes website content for AddSearch's AI-powered site search solution, collecting data to provide fast and accurate search results. More info can be found at https://darkvisitors.com/agents/agents/addsearchbot |
| AI2Bot | [Ai2](https://allenai.org/crawler) | Yes | Content is used to train open language models. | No information provided. | Explores 'certain domains' to find web content. |
| Ai2Bot\-Dolma | [Ai2](https://allenai.org/crawler) | Yes | Content is used to train open language models. | No information provided. | Explores 'certain domains' to find web content. |
| aiHitBot | [aiHit](https://www.aihitdata.com/about) | Yes | A massive, artificial intelligence/machine learning, automated system. | No information provided. | Scrapes data for AI systems. |
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| Applebot\-Extended | [Apple](https://support.apple.com/en-us/119829#datausage) | Yes | Powers features in Siri, Spotlight, Safari, Apple Intelligence, and others. | Unclear at this time. | Apple has a secondary user agent, Applebot-Extended ... [that is] used to train Apple's foundation models powering generative AI features across Apple products, including Apple Intelligence, Services, and Developer Tools. |
| Awario | Awario | Unclear at this time. | AI Data Scrapers | Unclear at this time. | Awario is an AI data scraper operated by Awario. It's not currently known to be artificially intelligent or AI-related. If you think that's incorrect or can provide more detail about its purpose, please contact us. More info can be found at https://darkvisitors.com/agents/agents/awario |
| bedrockbot | [Amazon](https://amazon.com) | [Yes](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/bedrock/latest/userguide/webcrawl-data-source-connector.html#configuration-webcrawl-connector) | Data scraping for custom AI applications. | Unclear at this time. | Connects to and crawls URLs that have been selected for use in a user's AWS bedrock application. |
| bigsur\.ai | Big Sur AI that fetches website content to enable AI-powered web agents, sales assistants, and content marketing solutions for businesses | Unclear at this time. | AI Assistants | Unclear at this time. | bigsur.ai is a web crawler operated by Big Sur AI that fetches website content to enable AI-powered web agents, sales assistants, and content marketing solutions for businesses. More info can be found at https://darkvisitors.com/agents/agents/bigsur-ai |
| Brightbot 1\.0 | Browsing.ai | Unclear at this time. | LLM/AI training. | Unclear at this time. | Scrapes data to train LLMs and AI products focused on website customer support. |
| Bytespider | ByteDance | No | LLM training. | Unclear at this time. | Downloads data to train LLMS, including ChatGPT competitors. |
| CCBot | [Common Crawl Foundation](https://commoncrawl.org) | [Yes](https://commoncrawl.org/ccbot) | Provides open crawl dataset, used for many purposes, including Machine Learning/AI. | Monthly at present. | Web archive going back to 2008. [Cited in thousands of research papers per year](https://commoncrawl.org/research-papers). |
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| Claude\-User | [Anthropic](https://www.anthropic.com) | [Yes](https://support.anthropic.com/en/articles/8896518-does-anthropic-crawl-data-from-the-web-and-how-can-site-owners-block-the-crawler) | Claude-User supports Claude AI users. When individuals ask questions to Claude, it may access websites using a Claude-User agent. | No information provided. | Claude-User supports Claude AI users. When individuals ask questions to Claude, it may access websites using a Claude-User agent. |
| Claude\-Web | Anthropic | Unclear at this time. | Undocumented AI Agents | Unclear at this time. | Claude-Web is an AI-related agent operated by Anthropic. It's currently unclear exactly what it's used for, since there's no official documentation. If you can provide more detail, please contact us. More info can be found at https://darkvisitors.com/agents/agents/claude-web |
| ClaudeBot | [Anthropic](https://www.anthropic.com) | [Yes](https://support.anthropic.com/en/articles/8896518-does-anthropic-crawl-data-from-the-web-and-how-can-site-owners-block-the-crawler) | Scrapes data to train Anthropic's AI products. | No information provided. | Scrapes data to train LLMs and AI products offered by Anthropic. |
| CloudVertexBot | Unclear at this time. | Unclear at this time. | AI Data Scrapers | Unclear at this time. | CloudVertexBot is a Google-operated crawler available to site owners to request targeted crawls of their own sites for AI training purposes on the Vertex AI platform. More info can be found at https://darkvisitors.com/agents/agents/cloudvertexbot |
| cohere\-ai | [Cohere](https://cohere.com) | Unclear at this time. | Retrieves data to provide responses to user-initiated prompts. | Takes action based on user prompts. | Retrieves data based on user prompts. |
| cohere\-training\-data\-crawler | Cohere to download training data for its LLMs (Large Language Models) that power its enterprise AI products | Unclear at this time. | AI Data Scrapers | Unclear at this time. | cohere-training-data-crawler is a web crawler operated by Cohere to download training data for its LLMs (Large Language Models) that power its enterprise AI products. More info can be found at https://darkvisitors.com/agents/agents/cohere-training-data-crawler |
| Cotoyogi | [ROIS](https://ds.rois.ac.jp/en_center8/en_crawler/) | Yes | AI LLM Scraper. | No information provided. | Scrapes data for AI training in Japanese language. |
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| img2dataset | [img2dataset](https://github.com/rom1504/img2dataset) | Unclear at this time. | Scrapes images for use in LLMs. | At the discretion of img2dataset users. | Downloads large sets of images into datasets for LLM training or other purposes. |
| ISSCyberRiskCrawler | [ISS-Corporate](https://iss-cyber.com) | No | Scrapes data to train machine learning models. | No information. | Used to train machine learning based models to quantify cyber risk. |
| Kangaroo Bot | Unclear at this time. | Unclear at this time. | AI Data Scrapers | Unclear at this time. | Kangaroo Bot is used by the company Kangaroo LLM to download data to train AI models tailored to Australian language and culture. More info can be found at https://darkvisitors.com/agents/agents/kangaroo-bot |
| LinerBot | Unclear at this time. | Unclear at this time. | AI Assistants | Unclear at this time. | LinerBot is the web crawler used by Liner AI assistant to gather information from academic sources and websites to provide accurate answers with line-by-line source citations for research and scholarly work. More info can be found at https://darkvisitors.com/agents/agents/linerbot |
| meta\-externalagent | [Meta](https://developers.facebook.com/docs/sharing/webmasters/web-crawlers) | Yes | Used to train models and improve products. | No information. | "The Meta-ExternalAgent crawler crawls the web for use cases such as training AI models or improving products by indexing content directly." |
| Meta\-ExternalAgent | Unclear at this time. | Unclear at this time. | AI Data Scrapers | Unclear at this time. | Meta-ExternalAgent is a web crawler used by Meta to download training data for its AI models and improve its products by indexing content directly. More info can be found at https://darkvisitors.com/agents/agents/meta-externalagent |
| meta\-externalfetcher | Unclear at this time. | Unclear at this time. | AI Assistants | Unclear at this time. | Meta-ExternalFetcher is dispatched by Meta AI products in response to user prompts, when they need to fetch an individual links. More info can be found at https://darkvisitors.com/agents/agents/meta-externalfetcher |