Apple

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Apple App Site Association

The Apple App Site Association is used to support "Universal Links" that can open in native iOS apps. The bot requests a specific path for a given hostname, which returns metadata that.

Operator and family: Apple Type: Preview
Verified robots.txt: No Block: Depends Verified Bot
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Apple Podcasts

Fetches URLs associated with registered Apple Podcasts content.

Operator and family: Apple Type: Feed Purpose: Feed Fetch
Verified robots.txt: No Block: Depends Official Documented
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Applebot

Applebot data is used to power various features, such as the search technology that is integrated into many user experiences in Appleʼs ecosystem including Spotlight, Siri, and Safari.

Operator and family: Apple Type: Search Purpose: Indexing
Verified robots.txt: Yes Block: Depends Official Documented
Applebot-Extended Safe

Applebot-Extended

Applebot-Extended is an AI control token from Apple used for AI-related crawling, retrieval, search, or assistant activity.

Operator and family: Apple Type: Ai Purpose: Ai Assistant
Verified robots.txt: Yes Block: Depends Official Documented