google.co.il: what it tells AI crawlers
On 27 October 2026, google.co.il's robots.txt allowed all of GPTBot, OAI-SearchBot, ClaudeBot, Claude-SearchBot, Google-Extended, PerplexityBot and CCBot.
Last verified 2026-10-28 03:59 UTC (daily run of 2026-10-27). Proof for that day.
- Panel
- top 10k (Tranco)
- robots.txt
- ok (HTTP 200) · https://www.google.co.il/robots.txt
unchanged since 2026-10-27 · sha2560e8c5c623003d14d…· view as recorded - The * group
- allows applies to every agent without its own group
Per AI bot, 2026-10-27
| User agent | Verdict | How |
|---|---|---|
| GPTBot | allows | through the * group |
| OAI-SearchBot | allows | through the * group |
| ChatGPT-User | allows | through the * group |
| ClaudeBot | allows | through the * group |
| Claude-SearchBot | allows | through the * group |
| Claude-User | allows | through the * group |
| PerplexityBot | allows | through the * group |
| Perplexity-User | allows | through the * group |
| Googlebot | allows | through the * group |
| Google-Extended | allows | through the * group |
| Applebot-Extended | allows | through the * group |
| CCBot | allows | through the * group |
| Bytespider | allows | through the * group |
| Meta-ExternalAgent | allows | through the * group |
| Amazonbot | allows | through the * group |
| facebookexternalhit | allows | named in its own group |
Other signals
| Publishes /llms.txt | no |
| Publishes /ai.txt | no |
| Publishes /.well-known/tdmrep.json | no |
| Reserves TDM rights (TDMRep file, header or meta) | not observed |
| Declares Content Signals (robots.txt or header) | not observed |
| Says ai-train=no in a Content Signal | not observed |
| Points to an RSL licence (robots.txt License line or Link header) | not observed |
| Answers with an x402 payment offer (lower bound: only the homepage is probed) | not observed |
| Answers HTTP 402 Payment Required (lower bound: only the homepage is probed) | not observed |
| Sends noai / noimageai directives | not observed |
| Refused our fetcher (403 / challenge) | no |
robots.txt as recorded sha256 0e8c5c623003d14d…
User-agent: * User-agent: Yandex Disallow: /search Allow: /search/about Allow: /search/howsearchworks Disallow: /sdch Disallow: /groups Disallow: /index.html? Disallow: /? Disallow: /goto? Allow: /?hl= Disallow: /?hl=*& Allow: /?hl=*&gws_rd=ssl$ Disallow: /?hl=*&*&gws_rd=ssl Allow: /?gws_rd=ssl$ Allow: /?pt1=true$ Disallow: /imgres Disallow: /u/ Disallow: /setprefs Disallow: /m? Disallow: /m/ Allow: /m/finance Disallow: /wml? Disallow: /wml/? Disallow: /wml/search? Disallow: /xhtml? Disallow: /xhtml/? Disallow: /xhtml/search? Disallow: /xml? Disallow: /imode? Disallow: /imode/? Disallow: /imode/search? Disallow: /jsky? Disallow: /jsky/? Disallow: /jsky/search? Disallow: /pda? Disallow: /pda/? Disallow: /pda/search? Disallow: /local? Disallow: /local_url Disallow: /products? Disallow: /product_ Disallow: /products_ Disallow: /products; Disallow: /print Disallow: /books/ Disallow: /bkshp?*dq= Disallow: /bkshp?*q= Disallow: /books?*dq= Disallow: /books?*q= Disallow: /books?*qtid= Disallow: /books?*output= Disallow: /books?*pg= Disallow: /books?*jtp= Disallow: /books?*jscmd= Disallow: /books?*buy= Disallow: /books?*zoom= Allow: /books/about Allow: /books?*zoom=1 Allow: /books?*zoom=5 Allow: /books/content?*zoom=1 Allow: /books/content?*zoom=5 Disallow: /patents? Disallow: /patents/download/ Disallow: /patents/pdf/ Disallow: /patents/related/ Disallow: /scholar Disallow: /citations? Allow: /citations?user= Allow: /citations?view_op=new_profile Allow: /citations?view_op=top_venues Allow: /scholar_share Disallow: /s? Disallow: /maps? Allow: /maps?daddr= Allow: /maps?entry=wc Allow: /maps?f= Allow: /maps?hl= Allow: /maps?q= Allow: /maps?saddr= Allow: /maps?sid= Allow: /maps?*output=classic Allow: /maps?*file= Disallow: /mapslt? Disallow: /maphp? Disallow: /maps/ Allow: /maps/$ Allow: /maps/@ Allow: /maps/?daddr= Allow: /maps/?entry=wc Allow: /maps/?f= Allow: /maps/?hl= Allow: /maps/?q= Allow: /maps/?saddr= Allow: /maps/?sid= Allow: /maps/api/staticmap? Allow: /maps/search/ Allow: /maps/sitemap.xml Allow: /maps/sitemaps/ Allow: /maps/dir/ Allow: /maps/d/ Allow: /maps/reserve Allow: /maps/about Allow: /maps/contrib/ Allow: /maps/match Allow: /maps/ms? Allow: /maps/place/ Allow: /maps/_/ Allow: /search?*tbm=map Allow: /maps/vt? Allow: /maps/preview Disallow: /maps/api/js/ Allow: /maps/api/js Disallow: /mld? Disallow: /staticmap? Disallow: /help/maps/streetview/partners/welcome/ Disallow: /help/maps/indoormaps/partners/ Disallow: /lochp? Disallow: /ie? Disallow: /uds/ Disallow: /transit? Disallow: /trends? Disallow: /trends/music? Disallow: /trends/hottrends? Disallow: /trends/viz? Disallow: /trends/embed.js? Disallow: /trends/fetchComponent? Disallow: /trends/beta Disallow: /trends/topics Disallow: /trends/explore? Disallow: /trends/api Disallow: /musica Disallow: /musicl Disallow: /musics Disallow: /urchin_test/ Disallow: /movies? Disallow: /wapsearch? Disallow: /reviews/search? Disallow: /cbk Disallow: /profiles/me Disallow: /s2/profiles/me Allow: /s2/profiles Allow: /s2/oz Allow: /s2/photos Allow: /s2/search/social Allow: /s2/static Disallow: /s2 Disallow: /transconsole/portal/ Disallow: /aclk Disallow: /tbproxy/ Disallow: /support/forum/search? Disallow: /reviews/polls/ Disallow: /hosted/images/ Disallow: /accounts/ClientLogin Disallow: /accounts/ClientAuth Disallow: /accounts/o8 Allow: /accounts/o8/id Disallow: /quality_form? Disallow: /labs/popgadget/search Disallow: /compressiontest/ Disallow: /analytics/feeds/ Disallow: /analytics/partners/comments/ Disallow: /analytics/portal/ Disallow: /analytics/uploads/ Allow: /alerts/manage Allow: /alerts/remove Disallow: /alerts/ Allow: /alerts/$ Disallow: /phone/compare/? Disallow: /travel/clk Disallow: /travel/lodging/clk Disallow: /travel/lodging/imp Disallow: /travel/entity Disallow: /travel/search Disallow: /travel/flights/booking Disallow: /travel/flights/s/ Disallow: /travel/flights/search Disallow: /travel/hotels/stories Disallow: /travel/hotels/*/stories Disallow: /travel/story Disallow: /hotelfinder/rpc Disallow: /hotels/rpc Disallow: /evaluation/ Disallow: /forms/perks/ Disallow: /shopping/suppliers/search Disallow: /edu/cs4hs/ Disallow: /trustedstores/s/ Disallow: /trustedstores/tm2 Disallow: /trustedstores/verify Disallow: /shopping? Disallow: /shopping/product/ Disallow: /shopping/seller Disallow: /shopping/ratings/account/metrics Disallow: /shopping/ratings/merchant/immersivedetails Disallow: /shopping/reviewer Disallow: /shopping/search Disallow: /shopping/deals Allow: /shopping?udm=28$ Disallow: /storefront Disallow: /storepicker Disallow: /about/careers/applications/candidate-prep Disallow: /about/careers/applications/connect-with-a-googler Disallow: /about/careers/applications/jobs/results?page= Disallow: /about/careers/applications/jobs/results/?page= Disallow: /about/careers/applications/jobs/results?*&page= Disallow: /about/careers/applications/jobs/results/?*&page= Disallow: /landing/signout.html Disallow: /gallery/ Disallow: /landing/now/ontap/ Allow: /maps/reserve Allow: /maps/reserve/partners Disallow: /maps/reserve/api/ Disallow: /maps/reserve/search Disallow: /maps/reserve/bookings Disallow: /maps/reserve/settings Disallow: /maps/reserve/manage Disallow: /maps/reserve/payment Disallow: /maps/reserve/receipt Disallow: /maps/reserve/sellersignup Disallow: /maps/reserve/feedback Disallow: /maps/reserve/terms Disallow: /maps/reserve/m/ Disallow: /maps/reserve/b/ Disallow: /maps/reserve/partner-dashboard Disallow: /local/cars Disallow: /local/dealership/ Disallow: /local/dining/ Disallow: /local/place/products/ Disallow: /local/place/reviews/ Disallow: /local/place/rap/ Disallow: /local/tab/ Disallow: /localservices/ Allow: /localservices/coupon/ Disallow: /nonprofits/account/ Disallow: /uviewer Disallow: /landing/cmsnext-root/ # AdsBot User-agent: AdsBot-Google Disallow: /maps/api/js/ Allow: /maps/api/js Disallow: /maps/api/place/js/ Disallow: /maps/api/staticmap Disallow: /maps/api/streetview # New user agent groups must also have a user agent reference in the global (*) # group. See "Order of precedence" section in # https://goo.gle/rep#order-of-precedence-for-user-agents User-agent: Yandex Disallow: /about/careers/applications/jobs/results Disallow: /about/careers/applications-a/jobs/results # Crawlers of certain social media sites are allowed to access page markup when # google.com/imgres* links are shared. To learn more, please contact # images-robots-allowlist@google.com. User-agent: facebookexternalhit User-agent: Twitterbot Allow: /imgres Allow: /search Disallow: /groups Disallow: /hosted/images/ Disallow: /m/ Sitemap: https://www.google.com/sitemap.xml
robots.txt versions
| From | Through | State | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 | 2026-10-27 | ok 200 | 0e8c5c623003 | diff with previous |
| 2026-10-26 | 2026-10-26 | ok 200 | 1aba570a1b32 |
Timeline of changes
| Date | What changed |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 | robots.txt changed |
Reconstructed history (Common Crawl)
From Common Crawl's robots.txt captures: what CCBot was served, one crawl per quarter. A separate series from the daily observations above; a 403 here means Common Crawl was refused, not this ledger.
| Crawl | Host | State | GPTBot | OAI-SearchBot | ChatGPT-User | ClaudeBot | Claude-SearchBot | Claude-User | PerplexityBot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-21 CC-MAIN-2026-39 | www.google.co.il | ok view | allows | allows | unknown | allows | allows | unknown | allows |
| 2025-09-15 CC-MAIN-2025-38 | www.google.co.il | ok view | allows | allows | unknown | allows | allows | unknown | allows |
| 2024-09-16 CC-MAIN-2024-38 | www.google.co.il | ok view | allows | allows | unknown | allows | allows | unknown | allows |
| 2021-09-27 CC-MAIN-2021-39 | www.google.co.il | ok view | allows | allows | unknown | allows | allows | unknown | allows |
| 2020-09-28 CC-MAIN-2020-40 | www.google.co.il | ok view | allows | allows | unknown | allows | allows | unknown | allows |
| 2019-09-23 CC-MAIN-2019-39 | www.google.co.il | ok view | allows | allows | unknown | allows | allows | unknown | allows |
| 2018-09-24 CC-MAIN-2018-39 | www.google.co.il | ok view | allows | allows | unknown | allows | allows | unknown | allows |
| 2017-09-25 CC-MAIN-2017-39 | www.google.co.il | ok view | allows | allows | unknown | allows | allows | unknown | allows |
| 2017-01-23 CC-MAIN-2017-04 | google.co.il | ok view | allows | allows | unknown | allows | allows | unknown | allows |
| 2016-10-03 CC-MAIN-2016-40 | www.google.co.il | ok view | allows | allows | unknown | allows | allows | unknown | allows |
| 2016-09-05 CC-MAIN-2016-36 | google.co.il | ok view | allows | allows | unknown | allows | allows | unknown | allows |
Evidence
Every daily observation of google.co.il is a leaf in that day's Merkle tree. Proof of the robots.txt line for 2026-10-27: audit path (JSON), day root and OpenTimestamps proof (complete (bitcoin block 973493)).
API: https://infrarabbit.com/crawlers/api/v1/policy/google.co.il