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TavilyBot

Tier 4
๐Ÿ” AI Searchby Tavily โ†—ยท Since 2023

AI search API crawler.

User-Agent Token
TavilyBot
Respects robots.txt
Unknown
Impact Level
Niche
Smaller players and developer tools
Estimated Reach
Smaller players and developer tools

๐ŸŽฏWhat is TavilyBot?

TavilyBot is an AI search crawler operated by Tavily. Powers AI-enhanced search features.

๐Ÿ“Š How Your Data is Used

Search API used by developers building AI apps.

๐Ÿšซ What Happens If You Block

Content won't appear in Tavily-powered AI applications.

๐Ÿ’ก Good to Know

Developer tool. Powers search in many AI applications and agents.

๐ŸขAbout Tavily

Tavily

Tavily operates 1 known bot for AI-powered search.

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

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

Block TavilyBot

To completely block TavilyBot from crawling your site:

User-agent: TavilyBot
Disallow: /

Allow TavilyBot Full Access

To explicitly allow TavilyBot to crawl your entire site:

User-agent: TavilyBot
Allow: /

Selective Access for TavilyBot

To allow TavilyBot but restrict certain directories:

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

TavilyBot User-Agent String

The user-agent token for TavilyBot is:

TavilyBot

Check Your Site's AI Policy

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