How merkle.io treats AI agents
merkle.io is open to AI agents: no bot wall, no JavaScript needed, no robots.txt, no llms.txt, feed or sitemap. A plain HTTP fetch works.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Access | Open | Registry check, unverified, 25 Oct 2026 |
| Bot wall | None | Registry check, unverified, 25 Oct 2026 |
| JavaScript needed | No | Registry check, unverified, 25 Oct 2026 |
| robots.txt | None published | Registry check, unverified, 25 Oct 2026 |
| Machine interface | None found | Registry check, unverified, 25 Oct 2026 |
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Questions
Does merkle.io block AI bots?
No. merkle.io is open to AI agents.
Does merkle.io need JavaScript?
No. The page has real content without JavaScript.
Does merkle.io have an llms.txt?
No llms.txt was found.
Does merkle.io use a bot wall?
No bot wall was seen.
How should an agent fetch merkle.io?
A plain HTTP fetch works.
Use this from an agent
JSON: /v1/origins/merkle.io. MCP: https://onlinewebdirectory.net/mcp, tool lookup_origin. Setup: install notes.