DuckAssistBot
DuckDuckGo · inference
- name
- DuckAssistBot
- operator
- DuckDuckGo
- purpose
- inference
- ua_substring
- DuckAssistBot
- robots_token
- DuckAssistBot
- respects_robots
- yes
- verify
- DuckDuckGo publishes bot details; confirm against those
- notes
- Fetches content for DuckDuckGo's AI assist answers.
- canonical_name
- DuckAssistBot
- user_agent_token
- DuckAssistBot
- ua_full
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://duckduckgo.com/duckassistbot.html
- bot_type
- user-action-fetcher
- bot_type_extension
- —
- opt_out_mechanism
- robots.txt disallow (User-agent: DuckAssistBot)
- published_ip_range_url
- https://duckduckgo.com/duckassistbot.json
- asn
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://duckduckgo.com/duckassistbot.json
- reverse_dns_suffix
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/results/duckassistbot
- supports_web_bot_auth
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/results/duckassistbot
- signature_agent_domain
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/results/duckassistbot
- jwks_url
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/results/duckassistbot
- verification_methods
published-IP-range- crawl_traffic_share
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://radar.cloudflare.com/bots
- targeted_content_type
- HTML, text
- documentation_url
- https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/results/duckassistbot
- first_seen_date
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/results/duckassistbot
- last_verified_date
- 2026-06-15
- block_vs_allow_recommendation
- allow (default) — fetches content for DuckAssist AI answers that can surface and link your page; respects robots.txt.
- citation_referral_value
- medium (powers DuckAssist answers; can surface your content)
- cloudflare_verified_category
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://radar.cloudflare.com/bots/directory/duckassistbot
- status
- active
- triples
["DuckAssistBot","operated_by","DuckDuckGo"]["DuckAssistBot","has_bot_type","user-action-fetcher"]["DuckAssistBot","verified_via","published-IP-range"]- attribute_sources
{"claims":["robots_token","documentation_url","respects_robots"],"source":"https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/results/duckassistbot","last_verified":"2026-06-15"}