AI Crawler Index · ByteDance · Bytespider
Which .nl (Netherlands) websites block Bytespider?
As of 2026-10-02, 11 of the 48 .nl (Netherlands) websites whose robots.txt we could read (22.9%) block Bytespider, ByteDance's AI training crawler, on the home page, compared with 12.2% of all sites.
22.9%
of 48 .nl (Netherlands) websites block Bytespider
12.2%
of all sites
11
sites block it
All 11 .nl (Netherlands) websites that block Bytespider
| # | Site | Policy | Crawlers blocked |
|---|---|---|---|
| 540 | ad.nl | Blocks some AI search | 14 of 29 |
| 547 | nu.nl | Blocks some AI search | 14 of 29 |
| 1897 | nos.nl | Blocks some AI search | 13 of 29 |
| 2697 | telegraaf.nl | Blocks some AI search | 20 of 29 |
| 4125 | gelderlander.nl | Blocks some AI search | 14 of 29 |
| 4167 | nrc.nl | Blocks some AI search | 18 of 29 |
| 4475 | destentor.nl | Blocks some AI search | 14 of 29 |
| 4718 | volkskrant.nl | Blocks some AI search | 18 of 29 |
| 5203 | voetbalzone.nl | Blocks some AI search | 11 of 29 |
| 6108 | overheid.nl | Blocks some AI search | 10 of 29 |
| 8252 | parool.nl | Blocks some AI search | 18 of 29 |
Popular .nl (Netherlands) websites that allow Bytespider
Other AI crawlers and .nl (Netherlands) websites
- GPTBot 27.1%
- ClaudeBot 25%
- PerplexityBot 22.9%
- Google-Extended 22.9%
- CCBot 27.1%
- Applebot-Extended 18.8%
- OAI-SearchBot 20.8%
Bytespider in other segments
- news websites 33.2%
- .it (Italy) websites 30.9%
- .au (Australia) websites 30.6%
- .fr (France) websites 27.1%
- social websites 26.9%
- reference websites 22.2%
- .de (Germany) websites 22.2%
- .app websites 16.7%
- .es (Spain) websites 16.7%
- .ch (Switzerland) websites 16.7%
- .pl (Poland) websites 15.1%
- .com websites 14%
- .uk (United Kingdom) websites 13.3%
- .net websites 12.5%
FAQ
- Which .nl (Netherlands) websites block Bytespider?
- ad.nl, nu.nl, nos.nl, telegraaf.nl, gelderlander.nl, nrc.nl, destentor.nl, volkskrant.nl, and 3 more (full list on this page).
- How many .nl (Netherlands) websites block Bytespider?
- As of 2026-10-02, 11 of the 48 .nl (Netherlands) websites whose robots.txt we could read (22.9%) block Bytespider, ByteDance's AI training crawler, on the home page, compared with 12.2% of all sites.
- How do I block or allow Bytespider on my site?
- Add "User-agent: Bytespider" 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.