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cohere-training-data-crawler

cohere-training-data-crawler is the training crawler run by Cohere: Cohere training corpus. Its operator publishes no IP ranges or DNS names for it, so a request carrying this name cannot be verified. Treat the name in a log line as a claim.

User-agent tokencohere-training-data-crawler
OperatorCohere
What it doesCohere training corpus
Kindtraining crawler
Can a request be verified?No — user agent string only
In a CrawlCheck scanRead from robots.txt; reported, never scored

Allow or block it in robots.txt

User-agent: cohere-training-data-crawler
Disallow: /
User-agent: cohere-training-data-crawler
Allow: /

Add a group that names it: "User-agent: cohere-training-data-crawler" followed by "Disallow: /". A crawler follows only the most specific group that names it, so once a group names cohere-training-data-crawler, rules under "User-agent: *" no longer apply to it; repeat in that group any Disallow lines you still want.

What blocking it changes

No. It collects pages for training. Refusing it is a policy choice about training, separate from whether answer engines can reach, read and quote the site.

Other agents from Cohere

  • cohere-ai — collects web pages for Cohere's language models

See what cohere-training-data-crawler and every other named agent receive from your own site: run a free scan. The full catalogue is on AI crawlers and as JSON at /ai-crawlers.json.

Questions about cohere-training-data-crawler

QHow do I block cohere-training-data-crawler in robots.txt?
Add a group that names it: "User-agent: cohere-training-data-crawler" followed by "Disallow: /". A crawler follows only the most specific group that names it, so once a group names cohere-training-data-crawler, rules under "User-agent: *" no longer apply to it; repeat in that group any Disallow lines you still want.
QHow can I tell if a request from cohere-training-data-crawler is real?
Its operator publishes no IP ranges or DNS names for it, so a request carrying this name cannot be verified. Treat the name in a log line as a claim.
QDoes blocking cohere-training-data-crawler affect whether my site appears in AI answers?
No. It collects pages for training. Refusing it is a policy choice about training, separate from whether answer engines can reach, read and quote the site.
QDoes CrawlCheck test my site as cohere-training-data-crawler?
Not as a request. CrawlCheck reads the rules your robots.txt sets for cohere-training-data-crawler and reports them. Rules for it are reported and never scored, because refusing it is a policy choice.