robots.txt & llms.txt across the Tranco top 1M
Data as of 2026-09-07 · robots.txt via Common Crawl CC-MAIN-2026-34 + our polite crawl · llms.txt via our polite crawl · Tranco list XN67N (2026-09-03T22:00:02.533886) · 1,000,000 panel domains 1,212,578 robots.txt fetches · 740,113 parsed · 56,498 llms.txt probes

Two public profiles · no score or winner

aftonbladet.se and elconfidencial.com

aftonbladet.se #1,183 elconfidencial.com #1,184

Measured takeaway

aftonbladet.se has mixed rules for AI-search crawlers; elconfidencial.com blocks AI-search crawlers.

aftonbladet.se partly blocks OAI-SearchBot; elconfidencial.com blocks OAI-SearchBot.

Measured in Botfy's 2026-09-07 publication.

At a glance

A difference appears only when both sites have comparable evidence. Unavailable or unresolved observations remain incomplete.

Evidenceaftonbladet.se elconfidencial.com
robots.txt Served and parsed Served and parsed
Google crawl posture Open Open
Unnamed crawler fallback Partly Restricted they inherit the wildcard (*) group's rules Partly Restricted they inherit the wildcard (*) group's rules
Base /llms.txt Not found when probed Not found when probed

Treatment by purpose

Only resolved blocked, allowed, or mixed states count as a policy agreement or difference. Unnamed agents still inherit each site's wildcard rules.

Declared purposeaftonbladet.se elconfidencial.com
Model training Blocked Blocked
AI search Mixed Blocked
Live assistant fetch Blocked Blocked
Opt-out directives Blocked Blocked
Ambiguous / undocumented Blocked Blocked

Named agents

Measured differences appear first. “Not explicitly addressed” is not the same as allowed; the site's wildcard fallback governs that crawler.

Agentaftonbladet.se elconfidencial.com
OAI-SearchBot OpenAI Partly blocked Blocked
ClaudeBot Anthropic Blocked Blocked
CCBot Common Crawl Blocked Blocked
Bytespider ByteDance Blocked Blocked
Meta-ExternalAgent Meta Blocked Blocked
cohere-ai Cohere Blocked Blocked
Diffbot Diffbot Blocked Blocked
Timpibot Timpi Blocked Blocked
omgili Webz.io Blocked Blocked
omgilibot Webz.io Blocked Blocked
PerplexityBot Perplexity Blocked Blocked
YouBot You.com Blocked Blocked
18 additional tracked agents
Agentaftonbladet.se elconfidencial.com
PetalBot BlockedBlocked
Amazonbot BlockedBlocked
Google-Extended BlockedBlocked
Applebot-Extended BlockedBlocked
anthropic-ai BlockedBlocked
GPTBot Not explicitly addressedBlocked
FacebookBot BlockedNot explicitly addressed
cohere-training-data-crawler BlockedNot explicitly addressed
img2dataset BlockedNot explicitly addressed
AI2Bot BlockedNot explicitly addressed
Ai2Bot-Dolma BlockedNot explicitly addressed
Kangaroo Bot BlockedNot explicitly addressed
Webzio-Extended BlockedNot explicitly addressed
Claude-SearchBot BlockedNot explicitly addressed
ChatGPT-User Not explicitly addressedBlocked
Claude-Web BlockedNot explicitly addressed
Meta-ExternalFetcher Not explicitly addressedBlocked
Scrapy BlockedNot explicitly addressed

How each site compares with its own rank peers

The sites may belong to different rank bands. Each percentage keeps its own population and denominator; Botfy does not subtract rates from unlike cohorts.

Traitaftonbladet.se elconfidencial.com
Wildcard group Yes 94.1% Ranks 1,001–10,000 · n=5,437 Yes 94.1% Ranks 1,001–10,000 · n=5,437
Effectively open file No 16.4% Ranks 1,001–10,000 · n=5,437 No 16.4% Ranks 1,001–10,000 · n=5,437
Sitemap declared Yes 65.6% Ranks 1,001–10,000 · n=5,437 No 65.6% Ranks 1,001–10,000 · n=5,437
robots.txt served Yes 60.7% Ranks 1,001–10,000 · n=9,037 Yes 60.7% Ranks 1,001–10,000 · n=9,037
robots.txt returned 404 No 5.4% Ranks 1,001–10,000 · n=9,037 No 5.4% Ranks 1,001–10,000 · n=9,037
Over the RFC parse limit No 0.2% Ranks 1,001–10,000 · n=5,437 No 0.2% Ranks 1,001–10,000 · n=5,437
Blanket disallow No 3.7% Ranks 1,001–10,000 · n=5,437 No 3.7% Ranks 1,001–10,000 · n=5,437
How this comparison is measured

Both sites use Botfy's latest published observations. A missing fetch, unresolved agent verdict, and measured absence are different states. Peer percentages use each site's exclusive Tranco rank band and print their own denominator. Populations, sources, and limits →

Keep comparing

Each suggestion replaces one side using an editorial collection or current rank proximity. Neither means the sites have similar policies.