Observed: OAI-SearchBot
Daily request counts and verified share for OAI-SearchBot.
The OAI-SearchBot observation record on Rattlesnakes By Mail counts every request that Rattlesnakes By Mail logged from OAI-SearchBot, day by day. Each daily row states the request count, the share of requests whose identity matched the vendor's published IP ranges or reverse DNS, and the formats served. A row appears only after Rattlesnakes By Mail logged at least one request from OAI-SearchBot. Raw per-request rows are never exported, and every IP address is hashed with SHA-256 salted by the date before storage.
226
requests to this site from OAI-SearchBot, 2026-09-29 to 2026-10-28
100%
of requests verified against OpenAI's published identity
OAI-SearchBot is OpenAI's crawler. The chart counts the pages it read on this site, day by day.
On a typical day the site logs about 5 requests from OAI-SearchBot; the busiest day was 2026-10-14 with 44 requests, 9 times the typical day.
Requests per day from AI crawlers Stacked columns of daily requests from OAI-SearchBot, 2026-09-29 to 2026-10-28. On a typical day the site logs about 5 requests from OAI-SearchBot; the busiest day was 2026-10-14 with 44 requests, 9 times the typical day. Requests per day 0 20 40 60 Sep 29 Oct 9 Oct 18 Oct 28 OAI-SearchBot, 2026-09-29: 3 requests (day total 3) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-09-30: 3 requests (day total 3) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-01: 3 requests (day total 3) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-02: 4 requests (day total 4) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-03: 2 requests (day total 2) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-04: 5 requests (day total 5) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-05: 2 requests (day total 2) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-06: 3 requests (day total 3) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-07: 3 requests (day total 3) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-08: 5 requests (day total 5) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-09: 13 requests (day total 13) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-10: 8 requests (day total 8) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-11: 28 requests (day total 28) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-12: 4 requests (day total 4) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-13: 22 requests (day total 22) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-14: 44 requests (day total 44) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-15: 7 requests (day total 7) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-16: 6 requests (day total 6) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-17: 5 requests (day total 5) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-18: 6 requests (day total 6) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-19: 5 requests (day total 5) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-20: 3 requests (day total 3) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-21: 3 requests (day total 3) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-22: 6 requests (day total 6) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-23: 6 requests (day total 6) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-24: 5 requests (day total 5) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-25: 2 requests (day total 2) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-26: 8 requests (day total 8) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-27: 6 requests (day total 6) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-28: 6 requests (day total 6) Oct 14: 44 Requests per day 0 20 40 60 Sep 29 Oct 9 Oct 18 Oct 28 OAI-SearchBot, 2026-09-29: 3 requests (day total 3) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-09-30: 3 requests (day total 3) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-01: 3 requests (day total 3) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-02: 4 requests (day total 4) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-03: 2 requests (day total 2) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-04: 5 requests (day total 5) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-05: 2 requests (day total 2) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-06: 3 requests (day total 3) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-07: 3 requests (day total 3) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-08: 5 requests (day total 5) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-09: 13 requests (day total 13) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-10: 8 requests (day total 8) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-11: 28 requests (day total 28) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-12: 4 requests (day total 4) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-13: 22 requests (day total 22) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-14: 44 requests (day total 44) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-15: 7 requests (day total 7) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-16: 6 requests (day total 6) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-17: 5 requests (day total 5) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-18: 6 requests (day total 6) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-19: 5 requests (day total 5) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-20: 3 requests (day total 3) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-21: 3 requests (day total 3) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-22: 6 requests (day total 6) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-23: 6 requests (day total 6) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-24: 5 requests (day total 5) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-25: 2 requests (day total 2) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-26: 8 requests (day total 8) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-27: 6 requests (day total 6) OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-28: 6 requests (day total 6) Oct 14: 44 Requests per day from OAI-SearchBot, 2026-09-29 to 2026-10-28 . Source: this site's own request logs, each request checked against the vendor's published identity. Method: /method . An unverified request is a request whose source IP address was outside the vendor's published ranges and whose reverse DNS did not resolve to the vendor; an unverified request is not proof of spoofing.
Today: 14 requests, 14 verified.
Summary, last 30 days
requests 223 verified requests 223 verified share (request-weighted) 100% formats requested csv, html, json, md, txt, xml first seen 2026-09-13 last seen 2026-10-28 Daily rollup
Requests per day from OAI-SearchBot Requests per day from OAI-SearchBot, 2026-09-29 to 2026-10-28. OAI-SearchBot made 226 requests in this window. OAI-SearchBot, 2026-09-29 to 2026-10-28: 226 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-09-29: 3 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-09-30: 3 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-01: 3 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-02: 4 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-03: 2 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-04: 5 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-05: 2 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-06: 3 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-07: 3 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-08: 5 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-09: 13 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-10: 8 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-11: 28 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-12: 4 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-13: 22 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-14: 44 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-15: 7 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-16: 6 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-17: 5 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-18: 6 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-19: 5 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-20: 3 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-21: 3 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-22: 6 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-23: 6 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-24: 5 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-25: 2 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-26: 8 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-27: 6 requests OAI-SearchBot, 2026-10-28: 6 requests 6 Requests per day from OAI-SearchBot, 2026-09-29 to 2026-10-28 . OAI-SearchBot made 226 requests in this window. Date Requests Verified share 2026-10-28 6 100% 2026-10-27 6 100% 2026-10-26 8 100% 2026-10-25 2 100% 2026-10-24 5 100% 2026-10-23 6 100% 2026-10-22 6 100% 2026-10-21 3 100% 2026-10-20 3 100% 2026-10-19 5 100% 2026-10-18 6 100% 2026-10-17 5 100% 2026-10-16 6 100% 2026-10-15 7 100% 2026-10-14 44 100% 2026-10-13 22 100% 2026-10-12 4 100% 2026-10-11 28 100% 2026-10-10 8 100% 2026-10-09 13 100% 2026-10-08 5 100% 2026-10-07 3 100% 2026-10-06 3 100% 2026-10-05 2 100% 2026-10-04 5 100% 2026-10-03 2 100% 2026-10-02 4 100% 2026-10-01 3 100% 2026-09-30 3 100% 2026-09-29 3 100% 2026-09-28 3 100% 2026-09-27 5 100% 2026-09-26 3 100% 2026-09-25 4 100% 2026-09-24 5 100% 2026-09-23 2 100% 2026-09-22 5 100% 2026-09-21 2 100% 2026-09-20 4 100% 2026-09-19 2 100% 2026-09-18 3 100% 2026-09-16 2 100% 2026-09-14 2 100% 2026-09-13 1 100%