Purpose: Search. Indexes pages so an answer engine can retrieve and cite them.
Crawls to serve Tavily's search API, which supplies web results to other companies' AI agents.
2.21%
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 | 21 | Every path is disallowed for this token. |
| PartialBlock | 1 | Some paths are disallowed for this token; others are not. |
| Allowed | 0 | The token is named and explicitly allowed. |
| Unmentioned | 973 | The file never names this token. This is not consent — the site may still close it off with a blanket rule for every crawler. |
TavilyBot's three-year history
A site in the historical panel first named and disallowed this token in 2026-03; its most recent reading is 3.45%.