🇺🇸 The Wall Street Journal

AI crawler access (latest snapshot, 13h ago)

⛔blocked restricted ✅allowed faded = inherited from the * wildcard group

Current robots.txt 4245 bytes · sha256 c8a120e774d3 · raw

# NOTICE: Collection of content and other data on https://www.wsj.com/ through
# automated means is prohibited unless you have express written
# permission from Dow Jones & Company, Inc. and may only be conducted for the
# limited purpose contained in said permission.
#
# Dow Jones & Company, Inc. Terms of Use may be found at
# https://www.dowjones.com/terms-of-use/
#
# If you would like to apply for permission to license the
# intellectual property and/or other materials of Dow Jones & Company, Inc.’s
# brands, please contact us via email at [email protected].

User-agent: *
Disallow: /

User-agent: googlebot
User-agent: googlebot-image
User-agent: GoogleOther
User-agent: Googlebot-Video
User-agent: Google-InspectionTool
User-agent: AdsBot-Google
User-agent: AdsBot-Google-Mobile
User-agent: AdsBot-Google-Mobile-Apps
User-agent: Storebot-Google
User-agent: google-read-aloud
User-agent: mediapartners-google
User-agent: bingbot
User-agent: msnbot
User-agent: bingpreview
User-agent: slurp
User-agent: yahoo
User-agent: baiduspider
User-agent: Pinterestbot
User-agent: Yeti
User-agent: MojeekBot
User-agent: 360Spider
User-agent: google-cloudvertexbot
User-agent: duckduckbot
User-agent: Applebot
User-agent: flipboard
User-agent: qwantbot
User-agent: SeznamBot



User-agent: proximic
User-agent: admantx
User-agent: thetradedesk
User-agent: outbrain
User-agent: ias_crawler
User-agent: AmazonAdBot
User-agent: pubmatic
User-agent: smartologybot
User-agent: parselybot


User-agent: Screaming Frog SEO Spider
User-agent: AhrefsBot
User-agent: SemrushBot
User-agent: SimilarWebBot
User-agent: SISTRIX
User-agent: botify
User-agent: Chrome-Lighthouse


User-agent: ChatGPT-User
User-agent: GPTBot
User-agent: OAI-SearchBot


User-agent: facebookexternalhit
User-agent: facebot
User-agent: twitterbot
User-agent: linkedinbot
User-agent: snapchat
User-agent: sentry
User-agent: Iframely
User-agent: Vocabtracker
User-agent: EpvzCrawl6194680250
User-agent: Citoid
User-agent: ZoteroTranslationServer



Allow: /

User-agent: mediapartners-google
Disallow: /
Allow: /watchlist

Disallow: /article_email/*
Disallow: /user/*
Disallow: /pdf/documents/*
Disallow: /login/*
Disallow: /acct/*
Disallow: /msgcenter/*
Disallow: /setup/*
Disallow: /marketing/*
Disallow: /public/article/*
Disallow: /public/resources/documents/*
Disallow: /public/search/
Disallow: /public/search*
Disallow: /search*
Disallow: /public/page/wsj-x-marketing.html
Disallow: /public/page/news-media-marketing.html
Disallow: /public/page/0_0_WP_RT_MARKETING.html
Disallow: /news/articles/SB2*
Disallow: /news/articles/SB3*
Disallow: /news/articles/SB4*
Disallow: /articles/SB2*
Disallow: /articles/SB3*
Disallow: /articles/SB4*
Disallow: /article/AP*
Disallow: /article/BT-CO*
Disallow: /article/DN-CO*
Disallow: /article/PR-CO*
Disallow: /article/HUG*
Disallow: /video/search/*
Disallow: /articles/BT-CO*
Disallow: /articles/DN-CO*
Disallow: /articles/PR-CO*
Disallow: /news/articles/BT-CO*
Disallow: /news/articles/DN-CO*
Disallow: /news/articles/PR-CO*
Disallow: /catchup/*
Disallow: /articles/the-meaning-behind-juneteenth-11592413234
Disallow: /emailservice/*
Disallow: /emailsignup/*
Disallow: /insetsrv/v1/*
Disallow: /user/fpd/api/*
Disallow: /Date(*
Disallow: /auth/sso/proxy-login*
Disallow: /client/

# For Buyside Search Results
Disallow: /buyside/search-results?*term=*
# Don't crawl non-indexable sites
Disallow: /*?type=mdc_*&id=*
Disallow: /*?id=*&type=mdc_*
Disallow: /market-data/quotes/*/options/*
Disallow: /subscribe/?inttrackingCode=*
Disallow: /subscribe/?template=*

Sitemap: https://www.wsj.com/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.wsj.com/wsjsitemaps/wsj_google_news.xml
Sitemap: https://www.wsj.com/wsj_video_recent.xml
Sitemap: https://www.wsj.com/sitemap_topics.xml
Sitemap: https://www.wsj.com/sitemaps/web/wsj/en/sitemap_wsj_en_index.xml
Sitemap: https://www.wsj.com/live_news_sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.wsj.com/authors_sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.wsj.com/sitemaps/web/video/en/sitemap_video_en_index.xml
Sitemap: https://www.wsj.com/buyside/sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.wsj.com/wsj_quote_index_sitemap.xml
Sitemap: https://www.wsj.com/wsjsitemaps/wsj_recipes.xml
Sitemap: https://www.wsj.com/sitemap_topic_collections.xml

Change history

1. initial 13h ago snapshot

   • First snapshot of robots.txt archived