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# Amazon crawlers and agents | Agent Ready Crawlers

> Amazon in the Crawler Index: 5 crawlers and agents with tokens, purposes, verification method and block rates, read 2026-11-04.

Source: https://agentreadycrawlers.com/crawlers/operator/amazon
Site: Agent Ready Crawlers
Last reviewed: 2026-11-04

# Amazon: 5 rows

In short

Amazon has 5 rows in the Index: Amazonbot, Amzn-SearchBot, Amzn-User, Buy for Me and Rufus. They cover 4 purposes: training, search index, live answer fetch, shopping agent. 3 of them have a robots.txt token and 2 publish nothing a site can verify. The most refused is Amazonbot, disallowed at the root by 15.6 percent of top-10,000 sites.

Amazon: 5 rows.

| Operator | Token | Purpose | Respects robots.txt | Verification | Block rate 2026-11-04 | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amazon | Amazonbot | Training | Yes | IP list | 15.6% | Profile |
| Amazon | Amzn-SearchBot | Search index | Yes | IP list | not measured | Profile |
| Amazon | Amzn-User | Live answer fetch | May not apply | IP list | not measured | Profile |
| Amazon | Buy for Me (shopping agent) no token | Shopping agent | No docs | None published | no token | Profile |
| Amazon | Rufus (shopping assistant) no token | Shopping agent | No docs | None published | no token | Profile |

Vendor profile: [Amazon](https://agentreadycrawlers.com/vendors/amazon/), with its products, standards, our probes and what it does not do.

## Verification Ledger entry

Summary

Three IP lists on HTML pages with JSON bodies; nothing for Buy for Me or Rufus.

IP lists

-   [developer.amazon.com/amazonbot/ip-addresses/](https://developer.amazon.com/amazonbot/ip-addresses/)
-   [developer.amazon.com/amazonbot/searchbot-ip-addresses/](https://developer.amazon.com/amazonbot/searchbot-ip-addresses/)
-   [developer.amazon.com/amazonbot/live-ip-addresses/](https://developer.amazon.com/amazonbot/live-ip-addresses/)

Reverse DNS

publishes nothing

Key directory

publishes nothing

Cloudflare

not checked

Visa and Mastercard

Visa TAP: no public operator-level registration found (checked 2026-11-04). Mastercard Agent Pay: no public operator-level registration found (checked 2026-11-04).

## Block rates for Amazon tokens

| Token | Refused, top 10,000 | Named | Via * | All crawled |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amazonbot | 15.6% | 12.0% | 3.6% | 11.7% |

Based on 5,938 top-10,000 sites with a parsed robots.txt; crawl of 2026-11-04.

## Sources

-   [Amazon Web Search crawlers](https://developer.amazon.com/amazonbot) read 2026-11-04
-   [developer.amazon.com: ip addresses](https://developer.amazon.com/amazonbot/ip-addresses/) read 2026-11-04
-   [developer.amazon.com: searchbot ip addresses](https://developer.amazon.com/amazonbot/searchbot-ip-addresses/) read 2026-11-04
-   [developer.amazon.com: live ip addresses](https://developer.amazon.com/amazonbot/live-ip-addresses/) read 2026-11-04
-   [aboutamazon.com: amazon shopping app buy for me brands](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/retail/amazon-shopping-app-buy-for-me-brands) read 2026-11-04

Last reviewed 2026-11-04