From 0a20d4036b362c203c9c06c200b176091549ff60 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ketanest <87452756+Ketanest@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 20:32:47 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] adding duckduckbot and duckassistbot (#28)

* Create downloader.sh

* Create downloader.sh

* Update README.md

* Create downloader.sh

* Update downloader.sh

* Delete duckassist directory
---
 README.md                   |  8 ++++++++
 duckassistbot/downloader.sh | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 duckduckbot/downloader.sh   | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 53 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 duckassistbot/downloader.sh
 create mode 100644 duckduckbot/downloader.sh

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c47f0e32..ca12cda5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -134,6 +134,14 @@ To allow GoogleBot, block all Google IP addresses and then allow the GoogleBot a
 - IPv4: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lord-alfred/ipranges/main/perplexity/ipv4.txt
 - IPv4 (merged): https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lord-alfred/ipranges/main/perplexity/ipv4_merged.txt
 
+### DuckDuckBot
+- IPv4: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lord-alfred/ipranges/main/duckduckbot/ipv4.txt
+- IPv4 (merged): https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lord-alfred/ipranges/main/duckduckbot/ipv4_merged.txt
+
+### DuckAssistBot
+- IPv4: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lord-alfred/ipranges/main/duckassistbot/ipv4.txt
+- IPv4 (merged): https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lord-alfred/ipranges/main/duckassistbot/ipv4_merged.txt
+
 ## All-In-One IPs
 
 A list of IP addresses from all sources combined into one file.
diff --git a/duckassistbot/downloader.sh b/duckassistbot/downloader.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..97de8370
--- /dev/null
+++ b/duckassistbot/downloader.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/results/duckassistbot
+set -euo pipefail
+set -x
+
+
+# get from public ranges
+curl -s https://duckduckgo.com/duckassistbot.json > /tmp/duckassistbot.json
+
+
+# save ipv4
+jq '.prefixes[] | [.ipv4Prefix][] | select(. != null)' -r /tmp/duckassistbot.json > /tmp/duckassistbot-ipv4.txt
+
+# there's no ipv6 known yet
+# save ipv6
+#jq '.ipv6_prefixes[] | [.ipv6_prefix][] | select(. != null)' -r /tmp/duckassistbot.json > /tmp/duckassistbot-ipv6.txt
+
+
+# sort & uniq
+sort -V /tmp/duckassistbot-ipv4.txt | uniq > duckassistbot/ipv4.txt
+# sort -V /tmp/duckassistbot-ipv6.txt | uniq > duckassistbot/ipv6.txt
diff --git a/duckduckbot/downloader.sh b/duckduckbot/downloader.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bb0cc425
--- /dev/null
+++ b/duckduckbot/downloader.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/results/duckduckbot
+
+set -euo pipefail
+set -x
+
+
+# get from public ranges
+curl -s https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckbot.json > /tmp/duckduckbot.json
+
+
+# save ipv4
+jq '.prefixes[] | [.ipv4Prefix][] | select(. != null)' -r /tmp/duckduckbot.json > /tmp/duckduckbot-ipv4.txt
+
+# there's no ipv6 known yet
+# save ipv6
+#jq '.ipv6_prefixes[] | [.ipv6_prefix][] | select(. != null)' -r /tmp/duckduckbot.json > /tmp/duckduckbot-ipv6.txt
+
+
+# sort & uniq
+sort -V /tmp/duckduckbot-ipv4.txt | uniq > duckduckbot/ipv4.txt
+# sort -V /tmp/duckduckbot-ipv6.txt | uniq > duckduckbot/ipv6.txt