OAI-AdsBot
OpenAI · ad-verification
- name
- OAI-AdsBot
- operator
- OpenAI
- purpose
- ad-verification
- ua_substring
- OAI-AdsBot
- robots_token
- OAI-AdsBot
- respects_robots
- yes
- verify
- published IP ranges (OpenAI publishes per-bot range files); confirm against the OpenAI bots documentation
- notes
- Validates ad landing pages for OpenAI's advertising products. Listed alongside GPTBot/OAI-SearchBot/ChatGPT-User in OpenAI's bots documentation.
- canonical_name
- OAI-AdsBot
- user_agent_token
- OAI-AdsBot
- ua_full
- Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko); compatible; OAI-AdsBot/1.0; +https://openai.com/adsbot source
- bot_type
- user-action-fetcher
- bot_type_extension
- —
- opt_out_mechanism
- robots.txt disallow (User-agent: OAI-AdsBot)
- published_ip_range_url
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/bots
- asn
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/bots
- reverse_dns_suffix
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/bots
- supports_web_bot_auth
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/bots
- signature_agent_domain
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/bots
- jwks_url
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/bots
- verification_methods
published-IP-range- crawl_traffic_share
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://radar.cloudflare.com/bots
- targeted_content_type
- HTML, text (ad landing pages)
- documentation_url
- https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/bots
- first_seen_date
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/bots
- last_verified_date
- 2026-06-15
- block_vs_allow_recommendation
- conditional — validates ad landing pages; allow if you run ads through OpenAI's ad products, otherwise low impact to block.
- citation_referral_value
- low (ad landing-page validation; not an answer-engine citer)
- cloudflare_verified_category
- — verify-against-primary-at-build ↗ https://radar.cloudflare.com/bots/directory/oai-adsbot
- status
- active
- triples
["OAI-AdsBot","operated_by","OpenAI"]["OAI-AdsBot","has_bot_type","user-action-fetcher"]["OAI-AdsBot","verified_via","published-IP-range"]- attribute_sources
{"claims":["ua_full","user_agent_token","robots_token","documentation_url"],"source":"https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/bots","last_verified":"2026-06-15"}