AI Crawler Index · OpenAI · GPTBot
Which .it (Italy) websites block GPTBot?
As of 2026-10-02, 15 of the 55 .it (Italy) websites whose robots.txt we could read (27.3%) block GPTBot, OpenAI's AI training crawler, on the home page, compared with 12% of all sites.
27.3%
of 55 .it (Italy) websites block GPTBot
12%
of all sites
15
sites block it
All 15 .it (Italy) websites that block GPTBot
| # | Site | Policy | Crawlers blocked |
|---|---|---|---|
| 430 | repubblica.it | Blocks some AI search | 10 of 29 |
| 433 | corriere.it | Blocks some AI search | 11 of 29 |
| 574 | gazzetta.it | Blocks some AI search | 8 of 29 |
| 673 | ilmeteo.it | Blocks training only | 8 of 29 |
| 1889 | ansa.it | Blocks some AI search | 12 of 29 |
| 3074 | rainews.it | Blocks some AI search | 9 of 29 |
| 3402 | ilmessaggero.it | Blocks some AI search | 14 of 29 |
| 3634 | raiplay.it | Blocks some AI search | 9 of 29 |
| 3719 | ilpost.it | Blocks some AI search | 2 of 29 |
| 4480 | giallozafferano.it | Blocks some AI search | 10 of 29 |
| 4893 | leggo.it | Blocks some AI search | 14 of 29 |
| 4901 | my-personaltrainer.it | Blocks some AI search | 10 of 29 |
| 5290 | ilmattino.it | Blocks some AI search | 14 of 29 |
| 5500 | ildolomiti.it | Blocks training only | 4 of 29 |
| 6214 | ilgazzettino.it | Blocks some AI search | 14 of 29 |
Popular .it (Italy) websites that allow GPTBot
Other AI crawlers and .it (Italy) websites
- ClaudeBot 25.5%
- PerplexityBot 21.8%
- Google-Extended 23.6%
- CCBot 32.7%
- Bytespider 30.9%
- Applebot-Extended 16.4%
- OAI-SearchBot 7.3%
GPTBot in other segments
- social websites 32.7%
- .fr (France) websites 31.8%
- news websites 31.5%
- reference websites 28.9%
- .au (Australia) websites 27.8%
- .nl (Netherlands) websites 27.1%
- .pl (Poland) websites 26.4%
- .de (Germany) websites 23.6%
- .es (Spain) websites 22.2%
- .uk (United Kingdom) websites 20%
- .app websites 16.7%
- .ch (Switzerland) websites 16.7%
- .net websites 13.4%
- .com websites 12.4%
FAQ
- Which .it (Italy) websites block GPTBot?
- repubblica.it, corriere.it, gazzetta.it, ilmeteo.it, ansa.it, rainews.it, ilmessaggero.it, raiplay.it, and 7 more (full list on this page).
- How many .it (Italy) websites block GPTBot?
- As of 2026-10-02, 15 of the 55 .it (Italy) websites whose robots.txt we could read (27.3%) block GPTBot, OpenAI's AI training crawler, on the home page, compared with 12% of all sites.
- How do I block or allow GPTBot on my site?
- Add "User-agent: GPTBot" 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.