Robots vs Humans

Displays the robots.txt and humans.txt for any website.
What is Robots vs Humans?
'Robots vs Humans' is a unique, easy-to-use Chrome extension designed to pull up and display the robots.txt and humans.txt files for any given website. These files guide and indicate how bots and humans can interact with a website. Gain an interesting insight into how different elements can interact and possibly clash on a webpage, witnessing the constant interaction between robots and humans in the digital universe.

Extension stats

By: wrakky
Users: 742
Rating: 4.70 (23)
Version: 1.0.6 (Last updated: 2014-09-01)
Creation date: 2014-09-01
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • http://*/
  • https://*/
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 207.87K

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Extension summary

Displays the robots.txt and humans.txt file for any website.

Warning: Robots and humans living side by side will inevitably end up fighting. You can view the fight from this extension but just hope you are on the winning side!

More information about each file format can be found at: humans.txt - http://humanstxt.org/ robots.txt - http://www.robotstxt.org/

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • fun to play around with
  • works as expected
  • funny idea
  • interesting
  • high replay value
Cons
  • robots always win
  • lack of variety in battles
  • no real strategy involved
  • confusion about the purpose of the extension
Most mentioned
  • Humans win by default if Robotx.txt is missing
  • Robots win by default if Humans.txt is missing
  • Both files result in a consistent outcome
  • repetitive pattern regardless of page or reload
Recent reviews
Robotx.txt is missing: Humans win by default! Humans.txt is missing: Robots win by default. Both are present: Robots win! Both are missing: No one turned up to the fight :(
by Steve Pringle, 2018-09-10

UM what is the point of this??? is there code that you can enter that will help with the battle against the robot???? Um The robot is always the winner and the battle is exactly the same every time even on a diferent page and even after reloading?????
by skippy flatrock, 2016-05-16

well done. works like expected. funny idea.
by E. O., 2015-04-30
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Robots vs Humans requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Robots vs Humans has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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