AI Scraper & Trainer
GPTBot (ChatGPT) Access Checker
OpenAI's official web crawler used to index internet pages to build and train future GPT models, as well as power ChatGPT real-time answers.
Verify Robots.txt blocks for GPTBot (ChatGPT)
Enter your domain to run a live AI crawl check auditing user agent directives.
Official User-Agent String
Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; GPTBot/1.2; +https://openai.com/gptbot)Verification Directives
To Block Crawler (Disallow)
User-agent: GPTBot Disallow: /
To Allow Crawler (Allow)
User-agent: GPTBot Allow: /
GPTBot (ChatGPT) Search Optimization FAQs
Q: What is OpenAI's GPTBot?
GPTBot is OpenAI's web crawler designed to index pages for large language model (LLM) training. It respects standard robots.txt directives.
Q: Will allowing GPTBot help me rank in ChatGPT?
Allowing GPTBot enables OpenAI to index your content for its training data, helping future models understand your brand. To rank in real-time ChatGPT search citations, you should also allow the OAI-SearchBot agent.
Q: How do I block GPTBot in robots.txt?
Add the Disallow rule provided below to your robots.txt file at the root of your domain to prevent OpenAI from indexing your pages.