# Claim 12

Applebot traffic is verifiable by reverse DNS lookup in the applebot.apple.com domain.

entity: Applebot
field: verifiable_by_rdns
value: yes
statement: Applebot traffic is verifiable by reverse DNS lookup in the applebot.apple.com domain.
evidence_url: https://support.apple.com/en-us/119829
evidence_quote: "Traffic coming from Applebot is generally identified by using reverse DNS in the *.applebot.apple.com domain." source dated 2026-09-04
method: vendor_doc
verified_at: 2026-09-13
confidence: high
status: current
supersedes: none

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