Does hybrid.ai block AI crawlers?
Open to AI crawlers
hybrid.ai doesn't block any of the major AI crawlers we track in its robots.txt.
Checked from hybrid.ai/robots.txt. Robots rules change; the live file is the source of truth.
- AI crawlers blocked
- 0 of 12
- AI bots named in robots.txt
- 0
- llms.txt
- Not found
- Popularity
- Tranco top 5,000 (#3,197)
Can AI assistants cite hybrid.ai?
- ChatGPT search: its search crawlers may read the site
- Claude: its search crawlers may read the site
- Perplexity: its search crawlers may read the site
hybrid.ai doesn't opt out of AI model training through robots.txt. 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 hybrid.ai |
|---|---|---|
| GPTBotOpenAI | AI training | Some paths restricted |
| OAI-SearchBotOpenAI | AI answers | Some paths restricted |
| ChatGPT-UserOpenAI | AI answers | Some paths restricted |
| ClaudeBotAnthropic | AI training | Some paths restricted |
| Claude-SearchBotAnthropic | AI answers | Some paths restricted |
| Claude-UserAnthropic | AI answers | Some paths restricted |
| PerplexityBotPerplexity | AI answers | Some paths restricted |
| Google-ExtendedGoogle | AI training | Some paths restricted |
| Applebot-ExtendedApple | AI training | Some paths restricted |
| CCBotCommon Crawl | AI training | Some paths restricted |
| BytespiderByteDance | AI training | Some paths restricted |
| Meta-ExternalAgentMeta | AI training | Some paths restricted |
How hybrid.ai compares
- 19% of the 1,278 popular sites we checked block GPTBot; hybrid.ai does not.
- 18% of the 1,278 popular sites we checked block ClaudeBot; hybrid.ai does not.
- 14% of the 1,278 popular sites we checked block PerplexityBot; hybrid.ai does not.
- Among 173 sites of similar popularity, 25% block at least one AI crawler.
The robots.txt rules that apply to AI crawlers
User-agent: * Disallow: /maintenance/ Disallow: /bitrix/ Disallow: /api/ Disallow: /libs/ Disallow: /modules/ Disallow: /upload/ Disallow: /request/ Disallow: /assets/ Allow: /style/ Allow: /assets/cube/cube7_hype_generated_script.js Allow: /assets/about/hype_animate/about1.hyperesources/about1_hype_generated_script.js Disallow: /oldPage/ Disallow: /*/search/ Disallow: /*PAGE_NAME=search Disallow: /*PAGE_NAME=user_post Disallow: /*PAGE_NAME=detail_slide_show Disallow: /*/slide_show/ Disallow: /*/gallery/*order=* Disallow: /*?print= Disallow: /*&print= Disallow: /*register=yes Disallow: /*forgot_password=yes Disallow: /*change_password=yes Disallow: /*login=yes Disallow: /*logout=yes Disallow: /*auth=yes Disallow: /*action=ADD_TO_COMPARE_LIST Disallow: /*action=DELETE_FROM_COMPARE_LIST Disallow: /*action=ADD2BASKET Disallow: /*action=BUY Disallow: /*print_course=Y Disallow: /*bitrix_*= Disallow: /*backurl=* Disallow: /*BACKURL=* Disallow: /*back_url=* Disallow: /*BACK_URL=* Disallow: /*back_url_admin=* Disallow: /*index.php$ Disallow: /*openstat* Disallow: /*?utm*
Excerpt: only groups for all user-agents (*) or named AI crawlers, up to 40 rules per group.
Sites with a similar AI policy
Does hybrid.ai block GPTBot?
No. As of Oct 2, 2026, hybrid.ai's robots.txt doesn't block GPTBot, though some paths are restricted for all crawlers.
Can ChatGPT search show results from hybrid.ai?
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 hybrid.ai have an llms.txt file?
We didn't find a valid llms.txt at hybrid.ai/llms.txt when we checked.
Data: hybrid.ai's public robots.txt and llms.txt, fetched by AskableHQ. Popularity rank from the Tranco list (ID Y83YG). Methodology.