Does zalo.me block AI crawlers?
zalo.me let all three AI search crawlers in. It blocked none of the AI training crawlers we track. We tested it on 13 October 2026 as part of our study of the top 5,000 websites, where zalo.me ranked #2,761.
Can AI search engines cite it?
ChatGPT search · OAI-SearchBot
Reachable
Robots.txt allows it and the server answered our request as this crawler with the page.
Claude · Claude-SearchBot
Reachable
Robots.txt allows it and the server answered our request as this crawler with the page.
Perplexity · PerplexityBot
Reachable
Robots.txt allows it and the server answered our request as this crawler with the page.
Firewall results come from requests that identified as each crawler from our own connection, not from the crawlers' IP addresses, so the real crawler may be treated differently.
This is a snapshot from 13 October 2026.
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At a glance
- AI training crawlers blocked
- 0 of 7
- robots.txt
- Published, with rules
- CDN
- none detected
- Content-Signal
- None
- Home page to a browser
- HTTP 200
All 31 crawlers in zalo.me's robots.txt
| Crawler | Job | zalo.me | Sites blocking it |
|---|---|---|---|
| OAI-SearchBot | AI search index | Allowed (no rule applies) | 7.5% |
| Claude-SearchBot | AI search index | Allowed (no rule applies) | 7.1% |
| PerplexityBot | AI search index | Allowed (no rule applies) | 10% |
| MistralAI-Index | AI search index | Allowed (no rule applies) | 4.1% |
| YouBot | AI search index | Allowed (no rule applies) | 10% |
| ChatGPT-User | Fetches when a user asks | Allowed (no rule applies) | 9.5% |
| Claude-User | Fetches when a user asks | Allowed (no rule applies) | 7.5% |
| Perplexity-User | Fetches when a user asks | Allowed (no rule applies) | 7.6% |
| Google-GeminiNotebook | Fetches when a user asks | Allowed (no rule applies) | 3.9% |
| Meta-ExternalFetcher | Fetches when a user asks | Allowed (no rule applies) | 7.9% |
| Amzn-User | Fetches when a user asks | Allowed (no rule applies) | 4.8% |
| DuckAssistBot | Fetches when a user asks | Allowed (no rule applies) | 7.9% |
| MistralAI-User | Fetches when a user asks | Allowed (no rule applies) | 7.1% |
| Googlebot | Search engine | Allowed (named rule) | 2.1% |
| Bingbot | Search engine | Allowed (no rule applies) | 2.3% |
| Meta-WebIndexer | Search engine | Allowed (no rule applies) | 6.3% |
| Amzn-SearchBot | Search engine | Allowed (no rule applies) | 5.1% |
| Applebot | Search and training under one name | Allowed (named rule) | 3.5% |
| Meta-ExternalAgent | Search and training under one name | Allowed (no rule applies) | 12% |
| Amazonbot | Search and training under one name | Allowed (no rule applies) | 9.8% |
| GPTBot | Model training | Allowed (no rule applies) | 14% |
| ClaudeBot | Model training | Allowed (no rule applies) | 13% |
| Google-Extended | Model training | Allowed (no rule applies) | 12% |
| Applebot-Extended | Model training | Allowed (no rule applies) | 11% |
| MistralAI-Training | Model training | Allowed (no rule applies) | 4.2% |
| Bytespider | Model training | Allowed (no rule applies) | 15% |
| CCBot | Model training | Allowed (no rule applies) | 15% |
| Google-Agent | Browses and acts for a user | Allowed (no rule applies) | 4.2% |
| OAI-AdsBot | Ads checks and site-owner services | Allowed (no rule applies) | 4.0% |
| Google-CloudVertexBot | Ads checks and site-owner services | Allowed (no rule applies) | 6.9% |
| Meta-ExternalAds | Ads checks and site-owner services | Allowed (no rule applies) | 3.9% |
“Sites blocking it” is the share of the 2,332 live sites with readable robots.txt rules in the same study. Matching follows RFC 9309: a crawler obeys the group that names it, otherwise the rule for all crawlers.
Run zalo.me?
Blocking training crawlers doesn't remove you from AI answers; blocking the search crawlers does. To keep AI search and opt out of training, use the AI robots.txt generator, then check your CDN with a live audit. Every crawler's user agent is in the AI crawler list, and the full method and data are in the study.
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