How york.ac.uk treats AI agents
york.ac.uk is open to AI agents: no bot wall, no JavaScript needed, robots.txt restricts some paths, 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 | Restricts some paths | Registry check, unverified, 25 Oct 2026 |
| Machine interface | None found | Registry check, unverified, 25 Oct 2026 |
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Questions
Does york.ac.uk block AI bots?
No. york.ac.uk is open to AI agents.
Does york.ac.uk need JavaScript?
No. The page has real content without JavaScript.
Does york.ac.uk have an llms.txt?
No llms.txt was found.
Does york.ac.uk use a bot wall?
No bot wall was seen.
How should an agent fetch york.ac.uk?
A plain HTTP fetch works.
Use this from an agent
JSON: /v1/origins/york.ac.uk. MCP: https://onlinewebdirectory.net/mcp, tool lookup_origin. Setup: install notes.