Does lovable.dev block AI crawlers?
Open to AI crawlers
lovable.dev doesn't block any of the major AI crawlers we track in its robots.txt.
Checked from lovable.dev/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
- 8
- llms.txt
- Published
- Popularity
- Tranco top 5,000 (#3,066)
Can AI assistants cite lovable.dev?
- 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
lovable.dev 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 lovable.dev |
|---|---|---|
| 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 lovable.dev compares
- 19% of the 1,278 popular sites we checked block GPTBot; lovable.dev does not.
- 18% of the 1,278 popular sites we checked block ClaudeBot; lovable.dev does not.
- 14% of the 1,278 popular sites we checked block PerplexityBot; lovable.dev does not.
- Among 174 sites of similar popularity, 28% block at least one AI crawler.
The robots.txt rules that apply to AI crawlers
User-agent: * Allow: / Disallow: /auth Disallow: /@* Disallow: /desktop-quick-chat Disallow: /landing Disallow: /landing/* Disallow: /templates& Disallow: /templates%26 Disallow: /templates/*& Disallow: /templates/*%26 Disallow: /*/templates& Disallow: /*/templates%26 Disallow: /*/templates/*& Disallow: /*/templates/*%26 User-agent: ChatGPT-User User-agent: Claude-User User-agent: Claude-Web Allow: / Disallow: /auth Disallow: /desktop-quick-chat Disallow: /projects/ Disallow: /@* Disallow: /landing Disallow: /landing/* User-agent: GPTBot User-agent: OAI-SearchBot User-agent: ClaudeBot User-agent: PerplexityBot User-agent: Google-Extended User-agent: Applebot-Extended Allow: / Disallow: /auth Disallow: /desktop-quick-chat Disallow: /projects/ Disallow: /@* Disallow: /landing Disallow: /landing/* Disallow: /templates& Disallow: /templates%26 Disallow: /templates/*& Disallow: /templates/*%26 Disallow: /*/templates& Disallow: /*/templates%26 Disallow: /*/templates/*& Disallow: /*/templates/*%26
Excerpt: only groups for all user-agents (*) or named AI crawlers, up to 40 rules per group.
Sites with a similar AI policy
Does lovable.dev block GPTBot?
No. As of Oct 2, 2026, lovable.dev's robots.txt doesn't block GPTBot, though some paths are restricted for all crawlers.
Can ChatGPT search show results from lovable.dev?
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 lovable.dev have an llms.txt file?
Yes — lovable.dev/llms.txt was found when we checked.
Data: lovable.dev's public robots.txt and llms.txt, fetched by AskableHQ. Popularity rank from the Tranco list (ID Y83YG). Methodology.