How mercari.com treats AI agents
mercari.com puts a Cloudflare bot challenge in front of plain HTTP clients: robots.txt restricts some paths. Agents need a real browser to fetch it.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Access | Bot challenged | Registry check, unverified, 25 Oct 2026 |
| Bot wall | Cloudflare | Registry check, unverified, 25 Oct 2026 |
| robots.txt | Restricts some paths | Registry check, unverified, 25 Oct 2026 |
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Questions
Does mercari.com block AI bots?
Yes. mercari.com puts a Cloudflare bot challenge in front of plain HTTP clients.
Does mercari.com use a bot wall?
Yes, a Cloudflare challenge.
How should an agent fetch mercari.com?
Agents need a real browser to fetch it.
Use this from an agent
JSON: /v1/origins/mercari.com. MCP: https://onlinewebdirectory.net/mcp, tool lookup_origin. Setup: install notes.