Does amap.com block AI crawlers?
Blocks AI training and AI answers
amap.com blocks both AI training crawlers and AI answer crawlers in its robots.txt.
Checked from amap.com/robots.txt. Robots rules change; the live file is the source of truth.
- AI crawlers blocked
- 4 of 12
- AI bots named in robots.txt
- 9
- llms.txt
- Not found
- Popularity
- Tranco top 2,000 (#1,236)
Can AI assistants cite amap.com?
- ChatGPT search: its search crawlers may read the site
- Claude: its search crawler is blocked
- Perplexity: its search crawlers may read the site
amap.com opts out of AI training by Anthropic, Apple. Training crawlers and answer crawlers are separate: blocking training doesn't by itself remove a site from AI answers.
AI crawler access, bot by bot
| Crawler | Used for | Status on amap.com |
|---|---|---|
| GPTBotOpenAI | AI training | Some paths restricted |
| OAI-SearchBotOpenAI | AI answers | Some paths restricted |
| ChatGPT-UserOpenAI | AI answers | Some paths restricted |
| ClaudeBotAnthropic | AI training | Blocked |
| Claude-SearchBotAnthropic | AI answers | Blocked |
| Claude-UserAnthropic | AI answers | Blocked |
| PerplexityBotPerplexity | AI answers | Some paths restricted |
| Google-ExtendedGoogle | AI training | Some paths restricted |
| Applebot-ExtendedApple | AI training | Blocked |
| CCBotCommon Crawl | AI training | Some paths restricted |
| BytespiderByteDance | AI training | Some paths restricted |
| Meta-ExternalAgentMeta | AI training | Some paths restricted |
How amap.com compares
- 19% of the 1,278 popular sites we checked block GPTBot; amap.com does not.
- 18% of the 1,278 popular sites we checked block ClaudeBot; amap.com is one of them.
- 14% of the 1,278 popular sites we checked block PerplexityBot; amap.com does not.
- Among 198 sites of similar popularity, 28% block at least one AI crawler.
The robots.txt rules that apply to AI crawlers
User-agent: * Allow: /detail/ Allow: /search/ Allow: /dir/ Allow: /place/ Allow: /ranking/ Allow: /postcode/ Allow: /ssr/doc Allow: /service/poiInfo Allow: /service/regeo Allow: /service/weather Allow: /service/poiTips Disallow: /service/smsGet Disallow: /service/smsFlush Disallow: /service/smsSend Disallow: /service/ Disallow: /rb/ Disallow: /roadbook/ Disallow: /bin/ Disallow: / User-agent: GPTBot Allow: /dir/ Allow: /place/ Allow: /detail/ Allow: /search/ Allow: /ranking/ Allow: /postcode/ Allow: /ssr/doc Allow: /service/poiInfo Allow: /service/regeo Allow: /service/weather Allow: /service/poiTips Disallow: /service/smsGet Disallow: /service/smsFlush Disallow: /service/smsSend Disallow: /service/ Disallow: /rb/ Disallow: /bin/ User-agent: ChatGPT-User Allow: /dir/ Allow: /place/ Allow: /detail/ Allow: /search/ Allow: /ranking/ Allow: /postcode/ Allow: /ssr/doc Allow: /service/poiInfo Allow: /service/regeo Allow: /service/weather Allow: /service/poiTips Disallow: /service/smsGet Disallow: /service/smsFlush Disallow: /service/smsSend Disallow: /service/ Disallow: /rb/ Disallow: /bin/ User-agent: Anthropic-AI Allow: /dir/ Allow: /place/ Allow: /detail/ Allow: /search/ Allow: /ranking/ Allow: /postcode/ Allow: /ssr/doc Allow: /service/poiInfo Allow: /service/regeo Allow: /service/weather Allow: /service/poiTips Disallow: /service/smsGet Disallow: /service/smsFlush Disallow: /service/smsSend Disallow: /service/ Disallow: /rb/ Disallow: /bin/ User-agent: PerplexityBot Allow: /dir/ Allow: /place/ Allow: /detail/ Allow: /search/ Allow: /ranking/ Allow: /postcode/ Allow: /ssr/doc Allow: /service/poiInfo Allow: /service/regeo Allow: /service/weather Allow: /service/poiTips Disallow: /service/smsGet Disallow: /service/smsFlush Disallow: /service/smsSend Disallow: /service/ Disallow: /rb/ Disallow: /bin/ User-agent: Google-Extended Allow: /dir/ Allow: /place/ Allow: /detail/ Allow: /search/ Allow: /ranking/ Allow: /postcode/ Allow: /ssr/doc Allow: /service/poiInfo Allow: /service/regeo Allow: /service/weather Allow: /service/poiTips Disallow: /service/smsGet Disallow: /service/smsFlush Disallow: /service/smsSend Disallow: /service/ Disallow: /rb/ Disallow: /bin/ User-agent: Bytespider Allow: /dir/ Allow: /place/ Allow: /detail/ Allow: /search/ Allow: /ranking/ Allow: /postcode/ Allow: /ssr/doc Allow: /service/poiInfo Allow: /service/regeo Allow: /service/weather Allow: /service/poiTips Disallow: /service/smsGet Disallow: /service/smsFlush Disallow: /service/smsSend Disallow: /service/ Disallow: /rb/ Disallow: /bin/ User-agent: OAI-SearchBot Allow: /dir/ Allow: /place/ Allow: /detail/ Allow: /search/ Allow: /ranking/ Allow: /postcode/ Allow: /ssr/doc Allow: /service/poiInfo Allow: /service/regeo Allow: /service/weather Allow: /service/poiTips Disallow: /service/smsGet Disallow: /service/smsFlush Disallow: /service/smsSend Disallow: /service/ Disallow: /rb/ Disallow: /bin/ User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent Allow: /dir/ Allow: /place/ Allow: /detail/ Allow: /search/ Allow: /ranking/ Allow: /postcode/ Allow: /ssr/doc Allow: /service/poiInfo Allow: /service/regeo Allow: /service/weather Allow: /service/poiTips Disallow: /service/smsGet Disallow: /service/smsFlush Disallow: /service/smsSend Disallow: /service/ Disallow: /rb/ Disallow: /bin/ User-agent: CCBot Allow: /dir/ Allow: /place/ Allow: /detail/ Allow: /search/ Allow: /ranking/ Allow: /postcode/ Allow: /ssr/doc Allow: /service/poiInfo Allow: /service/regeo Allow: /service/weather Allow: /service/poiTips Disallow: /service/smsGet Disallow: /service/smsFlush Disallow: /service/smsSend Disallow: /service/ Disallow: /rb/ Disallow: /bin/
Excerpt: only groups for all user-agents (*) or named AI crawlers, up to 40 rules per group.
Sites with a similar AI policy
Does amap.com block GPTBot?
No. As of Oct 2, 2026, amap.com's robots.txt doesn't block GPTBot, though some paths are restricted for all crawlers.
Can ChatGPT search show results from amap.com?
Its robots.txt doesn't block OAI-SearchBot or ChatGPT-User, so ChatGPT's search crawlers may read it. Whether pages are actually shown depends on ChatGPT.
Does amap.com have an llms.txt file?
We didn't find a valid llms.txt at amap.com/llms.txt when we checked.
Data: amap.com's public robots.txt and llms.txt, fetched by AskableHQ. Popularity rank from the Tranco list (ID Y83YG). Methodology.