# com.seoapi/applebot

> com.seoapi/applebot — com-seoapi-applebot. Use this tool when you need to verify if an IP address is associated with Applebot, helping you identify and validate legitimate crawl requests. It solves problems related to distinguishing genuine Applebot traffic from potential spam or fake requests. The tool takes an IP address as input and returns a validation result, making it ideal for use cases involving web crawling, SEO monitoring, and traffic analysis.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/com-seoapi-applebot  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/com-seoapi-applebot

## Description

Validate whether an IP address belongs to Applebot. Remote MCP server exposing a validate_ip tool.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.30
- **Verification tier:** unverified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-03

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-03

## Source

- **Source listing:** [MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/com.seoapi%2Fapplebot)

## Use it

MCP endpoint published by the skill: `https://applebot.seoapi.com/mcp`

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "com-seoapi-applebot"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/com-seoapi-applebot` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/com-seoapi-applebot/pull`

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