Known bots · OpenAI
What is ChatGPT-User?
OpenAI’s fetcher for someone asking its assistant, now. tidekeeper knows it by its User-Agent, and checks each read against the addresses OpenAI publishes.
- Run by
- OpenAI
- Reads for
- For someone now
- Known by
- “chatgpt-user” in its User-Agent, and ChatGPT-User in robots.txt
- Its addresses
- OpenAI publishes them: openai.com/chatgpt-user.json. tidekeeper checks every read against the list.
- Its readers come as
- ChatGPT, the assistant: a reader who follows a link from it arrives with ChatGPT as the source.
- Its owner’s page
- developers.openai.com/api/docs/bots
Keep it out
User-agent: ChatGPT-User Disallow: /
Or only part of the site: Disallow: /private/ under the same User-agent line. OpenAI says of it: “Because these actions are initiated by a user, robots.txt rules may not apply.”
On tidekeeper.eu
ChatGPT-User has not read tidekeeper.eu in the last 30 days.