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1 of 14 AI agents get the full page at https://chatgpt.com/. Checked 2026-09-25 09:17 UTC.

chatgpt.com scores 42 out of 100 for machine visibility, number 93 of the 100 most visited websites checked on 2026-09-25. 1 of 14 AI agents receive the full page: 1 of 8 training crawlers, 0 of 3 AI search indexes and 0 of 3 assistant fetchers. 4 are refused in robots.txt and 9 are refused at the HTTP level. GPTBot, OAI-SearchBot, ChatGPT-User, ClaudeBot, Claude-SearchBot, Claude-User, PerplexityBot, Perplexity-User, Meta-ExternalAgent, Amazonbot, Bytespider, CCBot received a bot-management challenge instead of the page. Googlebot itself is partial: Different content than humans receive. There is no llms.txt.

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Human

Status
200
Title
ChatGPT: Chat, Work, Create & Code with AI
H1
What’s on the agenda today?
Words
99
Scripts
16 tags · 442 KB
Meta robots
index, follow
Canonical
https://chatgpt.com/
Server
cloudflare

Machine

robots.txt
14 groups · 6 sitemaps
llms.txt
missing
llms-full.txt
missing
X-Robots-Tag
none
Blocked
Google-Extended, GPTBot, OAI-SearchBot, ChatGPT-User, ClaudeBot, Claude-SearchBot, Claude-User, PerplexityBot, Perplexity-User, Meta-ExternalAgent, Amazonbot, Bytespider, CCBot
Degraded
none
Challenged
GPTBot, OAI-SearchBot, ChatGPT-User, ClaudeBot, Claude-SearchBot, Claude-User, PerplexityBot, Perplexity-User, Meta-ExternalAgent, Amazonbot, Bytespider, CCBot

Gaps

  • high
    13 of 14 AI agents are blockedAssistants asked about this page will guess, or cite someone else. Deliberate for a paywalled publisher. Otherwise this is the biggest gap on the list.
  • medium
    Bot-management challenge served to crawlersGPTBot, OAI-SearchBot, ChatGPT-User, ClaudeBot, Claude-SearchBot, Claude-User, PerplexityBot, Perplexity-User, Meta-ExternalAgent, Amazonbot, Bytespider, CCBot received an interstitial instead of the page. A robots.txt rule is an honest block. A challenge hides the page without saying so.
  • medium
    2 agents get a degraded pageGooglebot: Different content than humans receive · Bingbot: Different content than humans receive
  • low
    No llms.txtOptional, but a short curated index at /llms.txt is the cheapest way to tell assistants what matters on this site.

Every agent

AgentTyperobots.txtFetchWordsResult
Human (Chrome)YouHumanallowedAllow: /$200358 ms99visible
HTTP 200, 99 words
GooglebotGoogle · Classic search index. Also feeds AI Overviews.Search engineallowedAllow: /$200348 ms97partial
Different content than humans receive
Google-ExtendedGoogle · Robots-only token controlling Gemini training use. Never fetches on its own.AI trainingdisallowedDisallow: /n/ablocked
robots.txt Disallow: / (group: Google-Extended)
GPTBotOpenAI · Training crawler for OpenAI models.AI trainingallowedAllow: /$403 challenge80 ms0blocked
Bot challenge served (HTTP 403, cf-mitigated=challenge)
OAI-SearchBotOpenAI · Indexes for ChatGPT search results and citations.AI search indexallowedAllow: /$403 challenge79 ms0blocked
Bot challenge served (HTTP 403, cf-mitigated=challenge)
ChatGPT-UserOpenAI · Live fetch when a user asks ChatGPT about a page.AI assistant (live fetch)allowedAllow: /$403 challenge78 ms0blocked
Bot challenge served (HTTP 403, cf-mitigated=challenge)
ClaudeBotAnthropic · Training crawler for Claude models.AI trainingallowedAllow: /$403 challenge78 ms0blocked
Bot challenge served (HTTP 403, cf-mitigated=challenge)
Claude-SearchBotAnthropic · Indexes for Claude web search.AI search indexallowedAllow: /$403 challenge78 ms0blocked
Bot challenge served (HTTP 403, cf-mitigated=challenge)
Claude-UserAnthropic · Live fetch when a user asks Claude about a page.AI assistant (live fetch)allowedAllow: /$403 challenge77 ms0blocked
Bot challenge served (HTTP 403, cf-mitigated=challenge)
PerplexityBotPerplexityAI search indexdisallowedDisallow: /403 challenge77 ms0blocked
robots.txt Disallow: / (group: PerplexityBot)
Perplexity-UserPerplexityAI assistant (live fetch)allowedAllow: /$403 challenge77 ms0blocked
Bot challenge served (HTTP 403, cf-mitigated=challenge)
BingbotMicrosoft · Bing index. Also feeds Copilot and ChatGPT search.Search engineallowedAllow: /$2001529 ms97partial
Different content than humans receive
Applebot-ExtendedApple · Robots-only token for Apple Intelligence training.AI trainingallowedAllow: /$n/avisible
Robots-only token; allowed by robots.txt
Meta-ExternalAgentMetaAI trainingallowedAllow: /$403 challenge76 ms0blocked
Bot challenge served (HTTP 403, cf-mitigated=challenge)
AmazonbotAmazon · Alexa and Amazon AI.AI trainingallowedAllow: /$403 challenge76 ms0blocked
Bot challenge served (HTTP 403, cf-mitigated=challenge)
BytespiderByteDance · Known for ignoring robots.txt.AI trainingdisallowedDisallow: /403 challenge76 ms0blocked
robots.txt Disallow: / (group: Bytespider)
CCBotCommon Crawl · Open dataset used to train most LLMs.AI trainingdisallowedDisallow: /403 challenge75 ms0blocked
robots.txt Disallow: / (group: CCBot)

Snapshot

Measured 2026-09-25 09:17 UTC from a residential connection. Sites change their rules often, and sites that verify crawler IPs answer differently to different networks. Run a live comparison to see what chatgpt.com does right now, from Cloudflare's network.

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