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title: "Amazonbot: block or allow this AI crawler · DotsAgent"
description: "Amazonbot is run by Amazon and listed under training. Its robots.txt token, whether it follows the rules, its IP list and how to control it."
url: https://dotsagent.io/agent-ready/bots/amazonbot
---

Amazon · Training

# What is Amazonbot?

Amazon's crawler for training and improving its products and services. It follows robots.txt and noarchive, but not Crawl-delay.

- **robots.txt token**: `Amazonbot`
- **Operator**: Amazon
- **Purpose**: Training
- **Obeys robots.txt**: The operator says it follows robots.txt.
- **Documented by operator**: Yes, on the operator's own pages.
- **Published IP list**: [developer.amazon.com/amazonbot/ip-addresses/](https://developer.amazon.com/amazonbot/ip-addresses/)
- **Documentation**: [developer.amazon.com](https://developer.amazon.com/amazonbot)

## Block Amazonbot from your whole site

`robots.txt`

```
User-agent: Amazonbot
Disallow: /
```

## Allow it, but keep private paths out

`robots.txt`

```
User-agent: Amazonbot
Allow: /
Disallow: /admin/
```

## Other bots from Amazon

[Amzn-SearchBot](https://dotsagent.io/agent-ready/bots/amzn-searchbot)

[Amzn-User](https://dotsagent.io/agent-ready/bots/amzn-user)

[Add it to a robots.txt in the generator →](https://dotsagent.io/agent-ready/robots-txt)

## Sources

1. [developer.amazon.com](https://developer.amazon.com/amazonbot)/amazonbot

Independent reference for people who build AI agents. Not affiliated with any vendor named here.

© 2026 DotsAgent · Facts checked October 1, 2026