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Some companies publish the IP ranges of their crawler (OpenAI [1], Mistral [2] for example) but many like Anthropic don’t. Not sure those lists can be fully tru
by tbonnin 1y ago
Some companies publish the IP ranges of their crawler (OpenAI [1], Mistral [2] for example) but many like Anthropic don’t.
Not sure those lists can be fully trusted though. Perplexity, for instance, was caught using IPs outside of their declared list [3].
[1] https://platform.openai.com/docs/bots https://platform.openai.com/docs/bots
[2] https://docs.mistral.ai/robots/ https://docs.mistral.ai/robots/
[3] https://blog.cloudflare.com/perplexity-is-using-stealth-undeclared-crawlers-to-evade-website-no-crawl-directives/ https://blog.cloudflare.com/perplexity-is-using-stealth-unde...