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Bravebot Crawler Simulator

Test how Brave Search's crawler indexes your website. Optimize for the privacy-focused, independent search engine.

Test your site with Bravebot

Enter your URL to see how Bravebot views your website.

What is Bravebot?

Bravebot is the web crawler for Brave Search, a privacy-focused search engine that builds its own independent search index. Unlike some competitors, Brave Search doesn't rely on Google or Bing's index. Brave also offers AI-powered features like 'Answer with AI' that use crawled content to generate responses.

Why Allow Bravebot?

Rank in Brave Search results
Reach Brave browser's growing user base
Appear in Brave's 'Answer with AI' feature
Diversify beyond Google and Bing
Reach privacy-conscious users

Bravebot robots.txt Configuration

Control how Bravebot accesses your website using robots.txt directives. Add these rules to your robots.txt file at the root of your domain.

Allow Bravebot

# Allow Brave Search crawler
User-agent: Bravebot
Allow: /

User-agent: Brave-Search
Allow: /

Block Bravebot

# Block Brave Search crawler
User-agent: Bravebot
Disallow: /

User-agent: Brave-Search
Disallow: /

User-Agent String: Bravebot/1.0

Bravebot FAQ

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