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  "name": "Kimi-SearchBot",
  "operator": {
    "name": "Moonshot AI",
    "url": "https://www.moonshot.ai"
  },
  "description": "Moonshot AI's search crawler for Kimi, which analyses pages for relevance and builds the index behind Kimi's search features. Blocking it removes a site from Kimi search results. Listed separately from KimiBot because Moonshot documents it as an independently configurable crawler with its own robots.txt token and its own published address list.",
  "docs": [
    "https://www.kimi.ai/policies/kimi-crawlers"
  ],
  "category": "ai-crawler",
  "user_agents": {
    "patterns": [
      "Kimi-SearchBot/\\d"
    ],
    "instances": [
      "Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko); compatible; Kimi-SearchBot/1.0; +https://www.kimi.com/policies/kimi-crawlers"
    ]
  },
  "behavior": {
    "respects_robots_txt": true,
    "robots_token": "Kimi-SearchBot"
  },
  "verification": [
    {
      "type": "cidr_feed",
      "url": "https://www.kimi.ai/policies/kimi-searchbot.json",
      "format": "prefixes"
    }
  ],
  "tier": 1,
  "tier_label": "Fully verifiable",
  "first_seen": "2026-08-23T04:44:25.122Z",
  "resolved_cidrs": [
    "47.79.225.241/32",
    "47.79.230.254/32",
    "47.79.253.42/32",
    "47.79.253.91/32"
  ]
}