Purpose: Training. Bulk crawling to build model training data.
DeepSeek's crawler, collecting content for training its models.
4.22%
of the panel names this token in robots.txt and disallows it, for the week of 2026-10-05.
How sites treat this token
| Stance | Domains | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| FullBlock | 38 | Every path is disallowed for this token. |
| PartialBlock | 4 | Some paths are disallowed for this token; others are not. |
| Allowed | 4 | The token is named and explicitly allowed. |
| Unmentioned | 949 | The file never names this token. This is not consent โ the site may still close it off with a blanket rule for every crawler. |
DeepSeekBot's three-year history
A site in the historical panel first named and disallowed this token in 2025-10; its most recent reading is 5.04%.