Known bots · ByteDance
What is Bytespider?
ByteDance’s crawler for AI training. tidekeeper knows it by its User-Agent.
- Run by
- ByteDance
- Reads for
- AI training
- Known by
- “bytespider” in its User-Agent, and Bytespider in robots.txt
- Its addresses
- ByteDance publishes no list, so a read is known by its name alone: anyone can send it.
Keep it out
User-agent: Bytespider Disallow: /
Or only part of the site: Disallow: /private/ under the same User-agent line.
On tidekeeper.eu
Bytespider read tidekeeper.eu 3 times in the last 30 days, as tidekeeper counts its own site, from its server.