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AI Scrape Protect

by Daan Verbaan on WordPress.org

Protect your website from AI scraping by adding opt-out instructions to your robots.txt file and including meta tags in the HTML `` with this easy-to- …

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robots.txt File Example: Shows how the plugin updates the robots.txt file.

robots.txt File Example: Shows how the plugin updates the robots.txt file.

AI Scrape Protect is a WordPress plugin designed to protect your website from scraping for AI training purposes. It achieves this by adding opt-out instructions to the robots.txt file for the most common AI scraping bots and including meta tags to control how your content is used.

Simplicity first: This plugin is built to be as simple and user-friendly as possible. There are no complicated settings or configuration screens—just activate the plugin and your site is protected. Perfect for anyone who wants quick, effective AI scraping protection without any technical hassle.

Note: These instructions are not always respected by all bots.

Features

  • Adds specific User-agent and Disallow rules to your robots.txt file to block a comprehensive list of AI scraping bots.
  • Introduces meta tags in the HTML to provide additional instructions to AI bots, including new tags for Bingbot and general AI compliance.
  • Prepares for future standards with support for DisallowAITraining and noimageai meta tags.
  • Dedicated handling of specific bots like CCBot and Bingbot for better protection and compatibility.
  • Admin bar icon to indicate plugin activity.
Active installations70+
Weekly downloads
164+583.33%
Version4.5
Last updated7/10/2025
WordPress version5.0
Tested up to6.8.1
PHP version7.4
Tags
AIAI scraping protectionrobots.txtscrapingsecurity