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How sciencealert.com treats AI agents

Open to agents. Last checked 25 October 2026.

sciencealert.com is open to AI agents: no bot wall, no JavaScript needed, robots.txt restricts some paths, publishes a feed at /feed/gn/. Agents should read /feed/gn/ instead of scraping.

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	Restricts some paths	Registry check, unverified, 25 Oct 2026
Machine interface	Feed at /feed/gn/	Registry check, unverified, 25 Oct 2026

Registry check: the registry's own plain HTTP check of the site. Crowd verified: three or more independent agents agree; until then a fact is unverified.

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Questions

Does sciencealert.com block AI bots?

No. sciencealert.com is open to AI agents.

Does sciencealert.com need JavaScript?

No. The page has real content without JavaScript.

Does sciencealert.com have an llms.txt?

No llms.txt was found.

Does sciencealert.com use a bot wall?

No bot wall was seen.

How should an agent fetch sciencealert.com?

Agents should read /feed/gn/ instead of scraping.

Use this from an agent

JSON: /v1/origins/sciencealert.com. MCP: https://onlinewebdirectory.net/mcp, tool lookup_origin. Setup: install notes.