Applebot
Apple · Siri & Spotlight Search index
8 of 1203 monitored sites (0.7%) block Applebot by name, 2 restrict it.
Applebot blocking over time share of monitored sites · weekly snapshot
Sites blocking
Applebot
2026-06-20
2026-11-07
5 earlier weeks omitted (archive building) · 21 weekly snapshots with reliable coverage
Recent Applebot events
- 2026-11-06 — Advance Auto Parts: Blocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) entirely diff
- 2026-11-06 — Advance Auto Parts: Unblocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) - rules removed diff
- 2026-11-05 — Delta Air Lines: Removed rules for AI crawler Applebot-Extended (Apple) diff
- 2026-11-05 — The Atlantic: Removed Disallow: /4624/TheAtlanticOnline/* for Applebot diff
- 2026-11-05 — SoundCloud: Blocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) entirely diff
- 2026-11-05 — First American Financial: Blocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) entirely diff
- 2026-11-05 — Best Buy: Added rules for AI crawler Applebot-Extended (Apple); Added Allow: / for Applebot diff
- 2026-11-04 — Bayer: Blocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) entirely diff
- 2026-11-03 — Advance Auto Parts: Blocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) entirely diff
- 2026-11-03 — Advance Auto Parts: Unblocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) - rules removed diff
- 2026-11-02 — ResearchGate: Blocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) entirely diff
- 2026-11-01 — Advance Auto Parts: Blocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) entirely diff
- 2026-11-01 — Advance Auto Parts: Unblocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) - rules removed diff
- 2026-10-31 — Advance Auto Parts: Blocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) entirely diff
- 2026-10-31 — Burlington Stores: Removed all rules for user-agent ‘Applebot’ diff
- 2026-10-30 — Advance Auto Parts: Unblocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) - rules removed diff
- 2026-10-30 — Advance Auto Parts: Blocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) entirely diff
- 2026-10-30 — Pixiv: Added Allow: /info.php for Applebot-Extended diff
- 2026-10-30 — Advance Auto Parts: Unblocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) - rules removed diff
- 2026-10-30 — The Asahi Shimbun: Added Allow: /corporate/ for Applebot-Extended diff
- 2026-10-29 — Delta Air Lines: Added rules for AI crawler Applebot-Extended (Apple) diff
- 2026-10-28 — The Atlantic: Added Disallow: /4624/TheAtlanticOnline/* for Applebot; Added Disallow: /ab/* for Applebot; Added Disallow: /search/?*q=* for Applebot … and 4 more change(s) diff
- 2026-10-28 — Tripadvisor: Added Disallow: /AdsManagerAjax for applebot; Added Disallow: /AdsManagerLanderAjax for applebot; Added Disallow: /PlanModeTools for applebot … and 18 more change(s) diff
- 2026-10-27 — Mastodon: Blocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) entirely diff
- 2026-10-24 — Advance Auto Parts: Blocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) entirely diff
- 2026-10-24 — Guyana (Office of the President): Blocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) entirely diff
- 2026-10-24 — Advance Auto Parts: Unblocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) - rules removed diff
- 2026-10-23 — Advance Auto Parts: Blocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) entirely diff
- 2026-10-23 — Advance Auto Parts: Unblocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) - rules removed diff
- 2026-10-22 — Costa Rica (Presidencia): Blocked Applebot-Extended (Apple) entirely diff
Sites blocking Applebot
| Site | Sector | Badge |
|---|---|---|
| bioRxiv | Preprint server |  |
| Corriere della Sera | News |  |
| IGN | Web |  |
| Ireland (Gov.ie) | Europe |  |
| Msn | Web |  |
| Politico | News |  |
| Uol | Web |  |
| USA Today | News |  |