What is atlassian-bot? AI crawler guide
atlassian-bot is a crawler or fetcher associated with Atlassian. See source-graded user-agent, robots.txt, verification, and observation guidance.
What is atlassian-bot?
atlassian-bot is a documented Atlassian crawler or fetcher. Atlassian Rovo crawler used to index connected website content for AI search, assistants, and agents.
Evidence status
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Evidence | Officially documented |
| Lifecycle | Active |
| Purpose | search |
| robots.txt posture | honors |
| Source checked | 2026-06-11 |
Documented user-agent
atlassian-bot
Allowing atlassian-bot only creates the possibility of retrieval. To find out whether your pages are selected, measure which answer engines actually cite your pages using a stable query set.
robots.txt allow example
User-agent: atlassian-bot Allow: /
robots.txt block example
User-agent: atlassian-bot Disallow: /
What the rule can and cannot do
Robots.txt expresses an access policy to compliant automated crawlers. It does not authenticate the sender, remove content already collected, or guarantee that a model will use or not use content.
How to verify a request
- Match the complete documented user-agent where one exists. A match is only a clue.
- Look for operator-published IP ranges, reverse DNS, or signed-request guidance. None is attached to this record.
- Keep the observed request, operator documentation, and any inference as separate fields.
JavaScript behavior
The cited operator material does not verify JavaScript rendering. Serve useful HTML before client-side JavaScript where possible.
Related bots
- KlaviyoAIBot: Also tracked as a search crawler.
- Cloudflare-AutoRAG: Also tracked as a search crawler.
- amazon-kendra: Also tracked as a search crawler.
- Amzn-SearchBot: Also tracked as a search crawler.
- Googlebot: Also tracked as a search crawler.
- Bingbot: Also tracked as a search crawler.
- Bravebot: Also tracked as a search crawler.
- Kagibot: Also tracked as a search crawler.
- MistralAI-Index: Also tracked as a search crawler.
- Robots.txt: Robots.txt is the control file used to allow or block atlassian-bot.
- Crawling: atlassian-bot is a concrete crawler example for this concept.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is atlassian-bot?
atlassian-bot is a officially documented crawler or fetcher record associated with Atlassian.
What user-agent does atlassian-bot use?
atlassian-bot. Check the evidence status before attributing a matching request.
Can atlassian-bot be blocked in robots.txt?
The record identifies atlassian-bot as the token to review. Robots.txt is a request policy, not proof of model use or non-use.
How can I verify a atlassian-bot request?
Treat the user-agent as a clue and look for operator-published IP, reverse-DNS, or signature guidance.
Data & Sources
- Atlassian documentation - Primary source for atlassian-bot crawler details.