ChatGPT agent
GoodBotVerifiedBOTAgent that can use its own browser to perform tasks for user. Operated by OpenAI.
What is ChatGPT agent?
ChatGPT agent is a web crawler operated by OpenAI. Agent that can use its own browser to perform tasks for user.
Identification
How we rated this bot
Verified by Cloudflare, and it identifies itself on every request. The complaints we found are about OpenAI's other crawlers, such as GPTBot. This agent fetches pages for a person who asked it to, the way a browser does, so robots.txt is not the rule it answers to.
What we read
Why it crawls your site
ChatGPT agent crawls websites to collect and process web content. It is operated by OpenAI as part of their web crawling infrastructure. If you see this bot in your server logs, it is a verified crawler and generally safe.
Block or allow ChatGPT agent
Add a Disallow rule for in your robots.txt file. You can also block at the server level using your web server configuration or CDN firewall rules to filter requests matching the user-agent string.
# Block ChatGPT agent from crawling your entire site User-agent: Disallow: / # Allow ChatGPT agent full access User-agent: Allow: /
Ensure your robots.txt allows . Verify requests are genuine by checking the user-agent string and referring to OpenAI's documentation.
Traffic & trends
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From the community
Recent Reddit discussion mentioning this bot.
Related bots
Other crawlers operated by OpenAI.
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