What is Bot Check?
Bot Check is a free tool that scans any website's robots.txt file to show whether AI bots like GPTBot or ClaudeBot are allowed to crawl your content. No coding or signup required.
Problem
Users manually check their robots.txt files to block AI scrapers like GPTBot and ClaudeBot, which is time-consuming and error-prone due to technical complexity.
Solution
A web-based tool that automatically scans robots.txt files to detect permissions for AI bots, enabling users to verify protection status instantly (e.g., entering a URL reveals if GPTBot is allowed).
Customers
Bloggers, content creators, and digital publishers seeking to safeguard original content from AI scraping.
Unique Features
Focuses exclusively on detecting AI bot permissions, requires no signup or coding, and provides instant, free scans.
User Comments
Saves time for non-technical users
Accurate detection of AI scrapers
Free and simple interface
Immediate results
Desire for expanded bot coverage
Traction
Launched as Product Hunt’s #1 Product of the Day with 1,000+ upvotes. Free model; traction data unspecified.
Market Size
The global web scraping protection market is projected to grow to $1.2 billion by 2028 (Allied Market Research).