Does mechacomic.jp block AI crawlers?
Open to AI crawlers
mechacomic.jp doesn't block any of the major AI crawlers we track in its robots.txt.
Checked from mechacomic.jp/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 2,000 (#1,593)
Can AI assistants cite mechacomic.jp?
- 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
mechacomic.jp 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 mechacomic.jp |
|---|---|---|
| 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 mechacomic.jp compares
- 19% of the 1,278 popular sites we checked block GPTBot; mechacomic.jp does not.
- 18% of the 1,278 popular sites we checked block ClaudeBot; mechacomic.jp does not.
- 14% of the 1,278 popular sites we checked block PerplexityBot; mechacomic.jp does not.
- Among 147 sites of similar popularity, 16% block at least one AI crawler.
The robots.txt rules that apply to AI crawlers
User-agent: * Disallow: /my Disallow: /bookshelves Disallow: /account Disallow: /profile Disallow: /member Disallow: /plus Disallow: /alerts Disallow: /campaigns/apply_finish/ Disallow: /favorites Disallow: /footmark Disallow: /session Disallow: /open_ids Disallow: /authentication Disallow: /au_one_auth Disallow: /docomo/auth Disallow: /my_softbank_auth Disallow: /chapters/ Disallow: /free_chapters/ Disallow: /browser/ Disallow: /viewer/ Disallow: /tags/list Disallow: /books/*/reviews/new Disallow: /books/*/reviews/update_search_condition Disallow: /books/*/reviews/filtered_by_word Disallow: /books/*/reviews/partial_filtered_by_word Disallow: /reviewers/*/update_search_condition Disallow: /reviews/*/confirm_report Disallow: /books?*text=*
Excerpt: only groups for all user-agents (*) or named AI crawlers, up to 40 rules per group.
Sites with a similar AI policy
Does mechacomic.jp block GPTBot?
No. As of Oct 2, 2026, mechacomic.jp's robots.txt doesn't block GPTBot, though some paths are restricted for all crawlers.
Can ChatGPT search show results from mechacomic.jp?
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 mechacomic.jp have an llms.txt file?
We didn't find a valid llms.txt at mechacomic.jp/llms.txt when we checked.
Data: mechacomic.jp's public robots.txt and llms.txt, fetched by AskableHQ. Popularity rank from the Tranco list (ID Y83YG). Methodology.