GPTBot vs OAI-SearchBot
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AI Search
GPTBot vs OAI-SearchBot: What's the Difference and Which Should You Block?
GPTBot trains OpenAI's models; OAI-SearchBot powers ChatGPT search citations. Two separate crawlers, two separate robots.txt tokens — here's which one to block.
SEO Strategy
Does Blocking GPTBot Hurt SEO? The Honest Answer
Does blocking GPTBot hurt SEO? No. GPTBot is OpenAI's training crawler — separate from Google Search and from OAI-SearchBot, which powers ChatGPT citations. What actually happens when you block it, and the one mistake that does cost visibility.