Amazon · Search indexes
Amzn-SearchBot
Crawls pages for search experiences in Amazon products such as Alexa; blocking it makes your content ineligible for them. Amazon says it does not crawl for generative AI training.
- robots.txt name
Amzn-SearchBot- User agent
Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; Amzn-SearchBot/0.1) Chrome/W.X.Y.Z Safari/537.36- Category
- Search indexes: Crawl the web to build the index of a search engine or AI search.
- Follows robots.txt
- Yes
- Official documentation
- https://developer.amazon.com/amazonbot
- Published IP ranges
- https://developer.amazon.com/amazonbot/searchbot-ip-addresses/
Checked against the official documentation on October 17, 2026.
Block or allow it in robots.txt
Add these lines to the robots.txt file at the root of your domain. To block it everywhere:
User-agent: Amzn-SearchBot
Disallow: /To allow it everywhere except one folder:
User-agent: Amzn-SearchBot
Disallow: /private/Is it really this bot?
Anyone can copy a user agent. To be sure a request comes from Amazon, compare its IP address with the ranges the company publishes.
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