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title: "Yandex crawlers (17) — AI Crawler Index"
description: "Every crawler Yandex operates, its robots.txt token, and what blocking it costs."
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# Yandex

> Every crawler Yandex operates, its robots.txt token, and what blocking it costs.

17 crawler(s) · [json](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/operator/yandex.json)

| Crawler | Token | Category | robots.txt |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [YandexAdditional](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/yandexadditional.html) | `YandexAdditional` | AI training crawlers | ignores the * group; obeys rules named for its own token |
| [YandexAdditionalBot](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/yandexadditionalbot.html) | `YandexAdditionalBot` | AI training crawlers | ignores the * group; obeys rules named for its own token |
| [YandexBlogs](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/yandexblogs.html) | `YandexBlogs` | Search engines | obeys robots.txt (documented) |
| [YandexBot](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/yandexbot.html) | `YandexBot` | Search engines | obeys robots.txt (documented) |
| [YandexCalendar](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/yandexcalendar.html) | `YandexCalendar` | User-triggered fetchers | ignores the * group; obeys rules named for its own token |
| [YandexComBot](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/yandexcombot.html) | `YandexComBot` | Search engines | ignores the * group; obeys rules named for its own token |
| [YandexDirect](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/yandexdirect.html) | `YandexDirect` | Tools and frameworks | ignores the * group; obeys rules named for its own token |
| [YandexFavicons](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/yandexfavicons.html) | `YandexFavicons` | Search engines | ignores the * group; obeys rules named for its own token |
| [YandexImages](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/yandeximages.html) | `YandexImages` | Search engines | obeys robots.txt (documented) |
| [YandexMarket](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/yandexmarket.html) | `YandexMarket` | Search engines | obeys robots.txt (documented) |
| [YandexMedia](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/yandexmedia.html) | `YandexMedia` | Search engines | obeys robots.txt (documented) |
| [YandexMetrika](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/yandexmetrika.html) | `YandexMetrika` | Tools and frameworks | not governed by robots.txt (user-initiated, by operator policy) |
| [YandexMobileBot](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/yandexmobilebot.html) | `YandexMobileBot` | Search engines | ignores the * group; obeys rules named for its own token |
| [YandexRenderResourcesBot](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/yandexrenderresourcesbot.html) | `YandexRenderResourcesBot` | Search engines | ignores the * group; obeys rules named for its own token |
| [YandexScreenshotBot](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/yandexscreenshotbot.html) | `YandexScreenshotBot` | Tools and frameworks | ignores the * group; obeys rules named for its own token |
| [YandexVideo](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/yandexvideo.html) | `YandexVideo` | Search engines | obeys robots.txt (documented) |
| [YandexWebmaster](https://www.pathwren.workers.dev/crawler/yandexwebmaster.html) | `YandexWebmaster` | Tools and frameworks | obeys robots.txt (documented) |

Documentation: [https://yandex.com/support/webmaster/robot-workings/check-yandex-robots.html](https://yandex.com/support/webmaster/robot-workings/check-yandex-robots.html)

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