B
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31
31 -- blocked ai crawler count for Apple (robots.txt) (2026)
Apple's robots.txt bars 31 named crawlers from the entire domain.
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31
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Count
Data Vintage
2026
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B
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Extraction
95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Pluspoint
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https://www.pluspoint.io/blog/enhancing-local-seo-with-apple-maps-and-bing-places ↗
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Direct inspection of Apple's robots.txt by Pluspoint
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Apple (robots.txt): 31 blocked ai crawler count. Source: Pluspoint (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/apple-robots-blocked-crawlers
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