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Timpibot

Crawler run by the independent node operators of Timpi's decentralised network. Bot directories note that the index it builds can be used to train language models.

robots.txt name
Timpibot
User agent
Timpibot/1.0 (+http://timpi.io/crawler)
Category
Training crawlers: Collect public pages that may be used to train AI models.
Follows robots.txt
Yes

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: Timpibot
Disallow: /

To allow it everywhere except one folder:

User-agent: Timpibot
Disallow: /private/

Is it really this bot?

Anyone can copy a user agent, and Timpi does not publish IP ranges for this bot. A reverse DNS lookup of the IP address may help; check the official documentation.

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