vs Comparison

robots.txt vs Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group

Who’s behind each, what their homepages track, what they cost and how often their policies changed, measured the same way for both. By what they offer, they’re close.

robots.txt

An informational site about web robots (crawlers and spiders) and the robots.txt exclusion standard, with an FAQ, a database of known robots, a robots.txt checker and an IP lookup tool.

Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group

Standards body that publishes and maintains the HTML Living Standard and other web specifications such as DOM, Fetch and URL, developed openly on GitHub with community contributions.

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Audience
Smaller site
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Prices
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Trackers are what each homepage loads before cookie consent; changes count since we started checking each site weekly. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.