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AI Bot Control Center
Decide which AIs get to learn from you. Block the scrapers (training data) while keeping the search traffic (referrals).
GPTBot
OpenAI (ChatGPT Search)
CCBot
Common Crawl (Training Data)
Google-Extended
Gemini (Training Data)
ClaudeBot
Anthropic (Claude)
Applebot-Extended
Apple Intelligence
PerplexityBot
Perplexity AI
robots.txt
1User-agent: *2Allow: /34# GPTBot - OpenAI (ChatGPT Search)5User-agent: GPTBot6Allow: /78# CCBot - Common Crawl (Training Data)9User-agent: CCBot10Disallow: /1112# Google-Extended - Gemini (Training Data)13User-agent: Google-Extended14Disallow: /1516# ClaudeBot - Anthropic (Claude)17User-agent: ClaudeBot18Allow: /1920# Applebot-Extended - Apple Intelligence21User-agent: Applebot-Extended22Disallow: /2324# PerplexityBot - Perplexity AI25User-agent: PerplexityBot26Allow: /2728Sitemap: https://yourwebsite.com/sitemap.xml
Why block training bots?
Bots like CCBot and Google-Extended are primarily used to train models, not to drive traffic. Blocking them prevents your content from being absorbed into the "black box" without attribution.