AI Crawler Index · Apple · Applebot-Extended
Which entertainment websites block Applebot-Extended?
As of 2026-10-03, 26 of the 327 entertainment websites whose robots.txt we could read (8%) block Applebot-Extended, Apple's AI training crawler, on the home page, compared with 9.6% of all sites; 6 more block it on some paths.
8%
of 327 entertainment websites block Applebot-Extended
9.6%
of all sites
26
sites block it
All 26 entertainment websites that block Applebot-Extended
| # | Site | Policy | Crawlers blocked |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | netflix.com | Blocks some AI search | 20 of 29 |
| 277 | nintendo.com | Blocks training only | 8 of 29 |
| 356 | ted.com | Blocks training only | 9 of 29 |
| 441 | pixiv.net | Blocks training only | 7 of 29 |
| 517 | cookpad.com | Blocks some AI search | 10 of 29 |
| 570 | pandora.com | Blocks training only | 8 of 29 |
| 707 | myinstants.com | Blocks some AI search | 11 of 29 |
| 1335 | rockstargames.com | Blocks training only | 6 of 29 |
| 1701 | myanimelist.net | Blocks some AI search | 8 of 29 |
| 2796 | arte.tv | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 3110 | gamerant.com | Blocks some AI search | 7 of 29 |
| 3399 | movieweb.com | Blocks some AI search | 7 of 29 |
| 3591 | nimo.tv | Blocks some AI search | 2 of 29 |
| 3809 | rateyourmusic.com | Blocks some AI search | 28 of 29 |
| 4933 | france.tv | Blocks some AI search | 15 of 29 |
| 4939 | eurogamer.net | Blocks some AI search | 20 of 29 |
| 6005 | yupmanga.com | Blocks training only | 8 of 29 |
| 6186 | animedekho.app | Blocks some AI search | 19 of 29 |
| 7188 | vegamovies.catering | Blocks some AI search | 19 of 29 |
| 7367 | fullhdfilmizlesene.now | Blocks training only | 7 of 29 |
| 8251 | epubgame.com | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 8290 | sociogames.com | Blocks all AI search | 29 of 29 |
| 9248 | anime-planet.com | Blocks some AI search | 15 of 29 |
| 9642 | gamedeveloper.com | Blocks training only | 8 of 29 |
| 9843 | gamesindustry.biz | Blocks some AI search | 20 of 29 |
| 9983 | pcgamesn.com | Blocks some AI search | 20 of 29 |
Popular entertainment websites that allow Applebot-Extended
Other AI crawlers and entertainment websites
- GPTBot 10.1%
- ClaudeBot 9.5%
- PerplexityBot 4.6%
- Google-Extended 6.1%
- CCBot 11%
- Bytespider 11%
- OAI-SearchBot 2.8%
Applebot-Extended in other segments
- social websites 28.8%
- news websites 28.7%
- .au (Australia) websites 27%
- .de (Germany) websites 21.7%
- .fr (France) websites 21.2%
- reference websites 20%
- .uk (United Kingdom) websites 20%
- .nl (Netherlands) websites 18.8%
- .app websites 16.7%
- .ch (Switzerland) websites 16.7%
- .it (Italy) websites 16.4%
- .es (Spain) websites 13.9%
- .net websites 11%
- .com websites 10.6%
FAQ
- Which entertainment websites block Applebot-Extended?
- netflix.com, nintendo.com, ted.com, pixiv.net, cookpad.com, pandora.com, myinstants.com, rockstargames.com, and 18 more (full list on this page).
- How many entertainment websites block Applebot-Extended?
- As of 2026-10-03, 26 of the 327 entertainment websites whose robots.txt we could read (8%) block Applebot-Extended, Apple's AI training crawler, on the home page, compared with 9.6% of all sites; 6 more block it on some paths.
- How do I block or allow Applebot-Extended on my site?
- Add "User-agent: Applebot-Extended" followed by "Disallow: /" to https://<your-site>/robots.txt to block it, or "Allow: /" to allow it. Check the result with the free AI crawler checker at tools.yukai.uk/free/ai-crawler-checker.