Googlebot
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0 of 1201 monitored sites (0.0%) block Googlebot by name, 1 restrict it.
Googlebot blocking over time share of monitored sites · weekly snapshot
Sites blocking
Googlebot
2026-06-20
2026-09-19
12 earlier weeks omitted (archive building) · 14 weekly snapshots with reliable coverage
Recent Googlebot events
- 2026-09-17 — Best Buy: Removed Disallow: */site/searchpage.jsp?st=* for Googlebot; Removed Disallow: *?cp=*&id=*&st=* for Googlebot; Removed Disallow: *?id*_facet*&st=* for Googlebot … and 1 more change(s) diff
- 2026-09-16 — Tenet Healthcare: Added rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot’; Added rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot-Image’; Added rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot-News’ … and 1 more change(s) diff
- 2026-09-16 — Quora: Added Allow: */answer/ix_/ for Googlebot diff
- 2026-09-15 — Reuters: Removed Disallow: /jp/ for Googlebot; Removed Disallow: /jp/ for Googlebot Smartphone; Removed Disallow: /jp/ for Googlebot-News diff
- 2026-09-14 — El Corte Ingles: Added Disallow: /*?*&analytics_data= for Googlebot; Added Disallow: /*?*&pdp_ctype= for Googlebot; Added Disallow: /*?*&term= for Googlebot … and 35 more change(s) diff
- 2026-09-09 — Yandex: Added Disallow: /alice/chat/ for Googlebot diff
- 2026-09-08 — LG Corp: Removed all rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot’; Removed all rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot-image’ diff
- 2026-09-07 — Europe PMC: Removed all rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot’ diff
- 2026-09-07 — Europe PMC: Added rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot’ diff
- 2026-09-04 — The New York Times: Added Allow: /athletic/live-blogs/discuss/ for Googlebot; Added Allow: /athletic/mlb/game/discuss/ for Googlebot diff
- 2026-08-31 — Perplexity: Removed Disallow: /gen/ for Googlebot diff
- 2026-08-30 — Oncrawl: Added rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot’ diff
- 2026-08-29 — Europe PMC: Removed all rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot’ diff
- 2026-08-29 — Europe PMC: Added rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot’ diff
- 2026-08-29 — Europe PMC: Removed all rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot’ diff
- 2026-08-28 — Europe PMC: Added rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot’ diff
- 2026-08-28 — LG Corp: Added Disallow: /*_jcr_content for Googlebot; Added Disallow: /*jcr%3Acontent for Googlebot; Added Disallow: /*jcr:content for Googlebot diff
- 2026-08-28 — Insight Enterprises: Removed all rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot’; Removed all rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot-Image’ diff
- 2026-08-27 — Insight Enterprises: Added rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot’; Added rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot-Image’ diff
- 2026-08-27 — Vistra: Added Disallow: /*/media/oembed for Googlebot-News; Added Disallow: /media/oembed for Googlebot-News diff
- 2026-08-27 — Oncrawl: Removed all rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot’ diff
- 2026-08-26 — Yandex: Added Disallow: /realty/callme for Googlebot; Added Disallow: /realty/map_dust for Googlebot; Added Disallow: /realty/map_pins for Googlebot … and 1 more change(s) diff
- 2026-08-25 — Europe PMC: Removed all rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot’ diff
- 2026-08-24 — Best Buy: Added Allow: /discover-learn/ for Googlebot; Added Allow: /~assets/ for Googlebot diff
- 2026-08-20 — eBay: Added rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot’ diff
- 2026-08-20 — Bild: Removed Disallow: /casinos/go/ for Googlebot-News; Removed Disallow: /dating/go/ for Googlebot-News; Removed Disallow: /energieloesungen/go/ for Googlebot-News … and 5 more change(s) diff
- 2026-08-20 — Samsung Electronics: Added Allow: /ca/multistore/offers/back-to-school/ for Googlebot; Added Allow: /ca_fr/multistore/offers/back-to-school/ for Googlebot; Added Allow: /ca/multistore/offers/back-to-school/ for Googlebot-Image … and 1 more change(s) diff
- 2026-08-17 — ABC News: Blocked user-agent ‘Googlebot-News’ entirely diff
- 2026-08-14 — X (Twitter): Added Disallow: /*/retweets for Googlebot; Added Disallow: /*/retweets? for Googlebot; Removed Disallow: /*/status/*/likes for Googlebot … and 1 more change(s) diff
- 2026-08-12 — Nvidia: Removed all rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot’; Removed all rules for user-agent ‘Googlebot Smartphone’ diff
Sites blocking Googlebot
No monitored site currently blocks Googlebot by name.