archiveofourown.org

Domduck has read archiveofourown.org on 6 days across 5 sources, since 2 August 2026. The domain was registered in 2007. Its robots.txt blocks 2 of the 8 AI crawlers Domduck tracks.

Last checked .

Charts appear once there are seven days of readings.

AI crawler policyarchiveofourown.org
2/8AI crawlers
blocked
Blocked 25.0%Allowed by name 0.0%Not named 75.0%
Read from this domain’s own robots.txt, parsed to RFC 9309.
Popularity rank#1,172Tranco
Age19yPDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com
Certificate37dGoogle Trust Services
AI crawlers2/8blocked
Record6dsince 2026-08-02

What changed

6 days of readings
  1. 14 September 2026 (2026-09-14)
    • robots.txt started returning HTTP 200 between 31 August 2026 and 14 September 2026, from 304.
  2. 31 August 2026 (2026-08-31)
    • robots.txt started returning HTTP 304 between 17 August 2026 and 31 August 2026, from 200.
  3. 17 August 2026 (2026-08-17)
    • The certificate was renewed between 3 August 2026 and 17 August 2026 and is valid to 5 November 2026.

Popularity rank

72 days, lower is better
archiveofourown.org popularity rank#1,172 today
2026-08-021,172 – 1,1722026-10-12
The axis is flipped, so a rise on this chart is a rise in the list.

Position in the Tranco list, a research ranking of the million most popular domains averaged over thirty days so a single day’s traffic spike cannot move it.

AI crawler policy

No llms.txt

What the domain itself says

read directly, not from a vendor
Certificate37d left
Issuer
Google Trust Services
Valid
Yes
Expires
2026-11-05
Protocol
TLSv1.3
Names covered
2
DNS
A records
2
AAAA records
2
Mail exchangers
1
Nameservers
shubhi.ns.cloudflare.com, tadeo.ns.cloudflare.com
DMARC policy
quarantine
Registration19 years old
Registered
2007-05-30
Registrar
PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com
Registry status
client transfer prohibited

How archiveofourown.org compares to other .org domains

This domainarchiveofourown.org
2of 8 crawlers blocked
Median .org540 domains
0of 8 crawlers blocked

Questions

Does archiveofourown.org block GPTBot?
Yes. archiveofourown.org's robots.txt disallows GPTBot by name.
Does archiveofourown.org publish an llms.txt file?
No. Domduck found no llms.txt at archiveofourown.org.
When was archiveofourown.org registered?
30 May 2007, through PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com.
Who issues archiveofourown.org's certificate?
Google Trust Services.

How this page is made

Every number on this page is a measurement Domduck took itself or read from a public source, on a stated date. Nothing here is written by a language model. Where a value has not changed, no sentence is generated about it.

What the collectors have read · Request removal

First reading . 5 sources, 6 days with at least one reading. The popularity rank comes from the Tranco list; the registration record from RDAP, which ICANN requires registries to publish. The certificate, the DNS records and the crawler policy are read by Domduck directly from archiveofourown.org.