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ClaudeBot

Tier 1
๐Ÿ“š AI Trainingby Anthropic โ†—ยท Since 2023

Downloads training data for Claude AI models.

User-Agent Token
ClaudeBot
Respects robots.txt
Yes
Impact Level
Critical
Billions of users - OpenAI, Anthropic, Google
Estimated Reach
100M+ users

๐ŸŽฏWhat is ClaudeBot?

ClaudeBot is an AI training crawler operated by Anthropic. Collects data to train AI models.

๐Ÿ“Š How Your Data is Used

Pre-training for Claude models. Anthropic emphasizes ethical data sourcing and AI safety.

๐Ÿšซ What Happens If You Block

Your content won't train future Claude models. Current Claude knowledge unaffected.

๐Ÿ’ก Good to Know

Anthropic is known for AI safety research. Founded by ex-OpenAI researchers. Major enterprise adoption.

๐ŸขAbout Anthropic

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Anthropic operates 5 known bots for AI model training. Their service reaches 100M+ users.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธClaudeBot robots.txt Configuration

Control ClaudeBot access to your website using robots.txt directives.

Block ClaudeBot

To completely block ClaudeBot from crawling your site:

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Disallow: /

Allow ClaudeBot Full Access

To explicitly allow ClaudeBot to crawl your entire site:

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Allow: /

Selective Access for ClaudeBot

To allow ClaudeBot but restrict certain directories:

User-agent: ClaudeBot
Disallow: /private/
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /admin/
Allow: /

โœ“ ClaudeBot respects robots.txt directives.

ClaudeBot User-Agent String

The user-agent token for ClaudeBot is:

ClaudeBot

Check Your Site's AI Policy

See if you're blocking or allowing ClaudeBot and other AI crawlers.