Bots by company
Firecrawl bots and crawlers
Firecrawl turns websites into clean, structured data for AI applications.
Firecrawl bots at a glance
- Firecrawl runs 1 bot listed in this directory.
- They belong to: AI Agents.
- Each Firecrawl bot has its own robots.txt token, so each purpose can be allowed or blocked separately.
- Website: www.firecrawl.dev
Every Firecrawl bot
| Bot | Group | Purpose | robots.txt | For GEO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FirecrawlAgent | AI Agents | AI agentProduct featureReported | Yes | Your choice |
Block or allow all Firecrawl bots
The rules below name every Firecrawl token in this directory. To block training but keep AI search, delete the search and assistant tokens from the block rule.
robots.txt: block
# Block all Firecrawl bots
User-agent: FirecrawlAgent
Disallow: /robots.txt: allow
# Allow all Firecrawl bots
User-agent: FirecrawlAgent
Allow: /robots.txt: partial
# Keep all Firecrawl bots out of private areas only
User-agent: FirecrawlAgent
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Disallow: /cart/
Disallow: /checkout/
Disallow: /my-account/
Allow: /Nginx
# Nginx: return 403 to all Firecrawl bots
if ($http_user_agent ~* "(FirecrawlAgent)") {
return 403;
}Apache
# Apache .htaccess: return 403 to all Firecrawl bots
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} (FirecrawlAgent) [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]Cloudflare WAF
# Cloudflare > Security > WAF > Custom rule, action: Block
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