Applebot Crawler Simulator
Test how Apple's crawler sees your website. Optimize for Siri suggestions, Spotlight search, and Safari's features.
Test your site with Applebot
Enter your URL to see how Applebot views your website.
What is Applebot?
Applebot is Apple's web crawler used to power Siri suggestions, Spotlight search on Mac and iOS, Safari's search suggestions, and Apple News. With billions of Apple devices in use, Applebot visibility impacts a massive user base. Applebot-Extended is used for Apple Intelligence features.
Why Allow Applebot?
Applebot robots.txt Configuration
Control how Applebot accesses your website using robots.txt directives. Add these rules to your robots.txt file at the root of your domain.
Allow Applebot
# Allow Applebot User-agent: Applebot Allow: / User-agent: Applebot-Extended Allow: /
Block Applebot
# Block Applebot User-agent: Applebot Disallow: / # Block Apple Intelligence only User-agent: Applebot-Extended Disallow: /
User-Agent String: Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Applebot/0.1; +http://www.apple.com/go/applebot)
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