xAI · Training
xAI-Bot
Identify xAI-Bot by its user agent. Check request identity, review robots.txt controls and track visits in Aiola Analytics.
Key facts
xAI-BotWhat xAI-Bot is
xAI-Bot is a general xAI automated crawler identity seen in server logs. Aiola classifies it as training because it performs automated collection rather than a user-triggered fetch.
In Aiola's taxonomy, Training means scraped for model training or dataset development.
xAI-Bot user agent
Look for the match token inside the complete HTTP User-Agent header. Tokens can be spoofed, so use the network checks below for authentication.
xAI-BotxAI-BotOfficial IP ranges
xAI has not published official IP ranges that Aiola successfully fetched for xAI-Bot. Aiola does not list cloud-provider ranges or community guesses as if they authenticated this crawler.
Verify a xAI-Bot request
No IP authentication method is documented in this record for xAI-Bot. Its user-agent token is a claim, not proof of identity.
Use the exact header token for classification and apply your own access controls. Check the vendor documentation for any newly published IP, token or header verification method.
Control xAI-Bot with robots.txt
xAI does not provide crawler documentation that Aiola could confidently verify for this token. The rules below express your preference, but vendor compliance is unconfirmed.
User-agent: xAI-Bot
Allow: /User-agent: xAI-Bot
Disallow: /No official crawler documentation URL is listed because Aiola could not verify one confidently.
Aiola Analytics
See every xAI-Bot visit on your site
Aiola tracks 70 AI, search and link-preview crawlers next to your human traffic. See when xAI-Bot arrives, which pages it requests and how that changes over time. Hosted Analytics needs Pro or a trial.

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