Agent Grade / AI bots by site / sharethrough.com
Does sharethrough.com block ChatGPT?
sharethrough.com blocks Google too. ChatGPT search is blocked, and OpenAI's training bot is blocked. From its public robots.txt, checked 23 to 24 October 2026. It ranks #665 on the Tranco list of top sites.
| Bot | What it does | Home page | Deciding rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Googlebot | Google Search | Blocked | User-agent: Googlebot / Disallow: / |
| Bingbot | Bing / Copilot | Blocked | User-agent: Bingbot / Disallow: / |
| OAI-SearchBot | ChatGPT search | Blocked | User-agent: OAI-SearchBot / Disallow: / |
| ChatGPT-User | ChatGPT (user asks) | Blocked | User-agent: ChatGPT-User / Disallow: / |
| GPTBot | OpenAI training | Blocked | User-agent: GPTBot / Disallow: / |
| Claude-SearchBot | Claude search | Blocked (blanket rule) | User-agent: * / Disallow: / |
| Claude-User | Claude (user asks) | Blocked | User-agent: Claude-User / Disallow: / |
| ClaudeBot | Anthropic training | Blocked | User-agent: ClaudeBot / Disallow: / |
| PerplexityBot | Perplexity search | Blocked | User-agent: PerplexityBot / Disallow: / |
| Perplexity-User | Perplexity (user asks) | Blocked (blanket rule) | User-agent: * / Disallow: / |
| Google-Extended | Gemini training | Blocked (blanket rule) | User-agent: * / Disallow: / |
| Applebot-Extended | Apple AI training | Blocked (blanket rule) | User-agent: * / Disallow: / |
| CCBot | Common Crawl | Blocked | User-agent: CCBot / Disallow: / |
| meta-externalagent | Meta AI | Blocked | User-agent: meta-externalagent / Disallow: / |
| Bytespider | ByteDance | Blocked | User-agent: Bytespider / Disallow: / |
"Blanket rule": sharethrough.com never names that bot; a rule for every bot (User-agent: *) applies. llms.txt: No. robots.txt is what a site asks bots to do; some sites also block bots at the network edge.
Questions
Does sharethrough.com block ChatGPT search?
Yes. sharethrough.com's robots.txt keeps OAI-SearchBot, the crawler behind ChatGPT search, off its home page (User-agent: OAI-SearchBot / Disallow: /), as checked 23 to 24 October 2026.
Does sharethrough.com block GPTBot?
Yes. sharethrough.com blocks GPTBot, OpenAI's training crawler (User-agent: GPTBot / Disallow: /).
Does sharethrough.com block Claude?
ClaudeBot (Anthropic training): blocked. Claude-SearchBot (Claude search): blocked. Claude-User (fetches for a person): blocked.
Does sharethrough.com have an llms.txt file?
We did not find an llms.txt file on sharethrough.com, or its robots.txt did not allow us to fetch it.
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