search indexes
TikTokSpider
Operated by ByteDance · Search indexes
ByteDance's crawler that indexes pages for TikTok's search and discovery surfaces.
When TikTokSpider shows up in your logs
ByteDance is indexing your page for TikTok search. It publishes no docs or IP ranges, so treat the user agent as a signal, not proof.
Discovery crawlers that keep a search or answer index fresh.
Allow or block it in robots.txt
A robots.txt entry is a request. Well-behaved crawlers honor it; it is not an enforcement mechanism.
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