Ahrefs bots

2 bots in the directory · Reviewed July 2026

Ahrefs operates 2 bots tracked in this directory. Each page below covers what the bot does and how to identify it.

AhrefsSiteAudit

Powers Ahrefs' Site Audit tool for technical and on-page SEO issues.

SEO Tools

AhrefsBot

Builds the Ahrefs marketing-intelligence backlink and content database.

SEO Tools

Control every Ahrefs bot at once

robots.txt lets one rule group target multiple user-agents. These snippets cover all 2 Ahrefs tokens in this directory. For finer control, set rules per bot on each bot's page.

Allow all Ahrefs bots

User-agent: AhrefsSiteAudit
User-agent: AhrefsBot
Allow: /

Block all Ahrefs bots

User-agent: AhrefsSiteAudit
User-agent: AhrefsBot
Disallow: /
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