diff --git a/ts/bun.lock b/ts/bun.lock
index d7cbadf..92011ab 100644
--- a/ts/bun.lock
+++ b/ts/bun.lock
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
   "workspaces": {
     "": {
       "name": "ts",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "glob-to-regex.js": "^1.2.0",
+      },
       "devDependencies": {
         "@types/bun": "latest",
       },
@@ -22,6 +25,10 @@
 
     "csstype": ["csstype@3.1.3", "", {}, "sha512-M1uQkMl8rQK/szD0LNhtqxIPLpimGm8sOBwU7lLnCpSbTyY3yeU1Vc7l4KT5zT4s/yOxHH5O7tIuuLOCnLADRw=="],
 
+    "glob-to-regex.js": ["glob-to-regex.js@1.2.0", "", { "peerDependencies": { "tslib": "2" } }, "sha512-QMwlOQKU/IzqMUOAZWubUOT8Qft+Y0KQWnX9nK3ch0CJg0tTp4TvGZsTfudYKv2NzoQSyPcnA6TYeIQ3jGichQ=="],
+
+    "tslib": ["tslib@2.8.1", "", {}, "sha512-oJFu94HQb+KVduSUQL7wnpmqnfmLsOA/nAh6b6EH0wCEoK0/mPeXU6c3wKDV83MkOuHPRHtSXKKU99IBazS/2w=="],
+
     "typescript": ["typescript@5.9.3", "", { "bin": { "tsc": "bin/tsc", "tsserver": "bin/tsserver" } }, "sha512-jl1vZzPDinLr9eUt3J/t7V6FgNEw9QjvBPdysz9KfQDD41fQrC2Y4vKQdiaUpFT4bXlb1RHhLpp8wtm6M5TgSw=="],
 
     "undici-types": ["undici-types@7.14.0", "", {}, "sha512-QQiYxHuyZ9gQUIrmPo3IA+hUl4KYk8uSA7cHrcKd/l3p1OTpZcM0Tbp9x7FAtXdAYhlasd60ncPpgu6ihG6TOA=="],
diff --git a/ts/package.json b/ts/package.json
index b647e65..6bfacb9 100644
--- a/ts/package.json
+++ b/ts/package.json
@@ -8,5 +8,8 @@
     "typescript": "^5"
   },
   "private": true,
-  "type": "module"
+  "type": "module",
+  "dependencies": {
+    "glob-to-regex.js": "^1.2.0"
+  }
 }
diff --git a/ts/searchEngine/crawler.test.ts b/ts/searchEngine/crawler.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..490869b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ts/searchEngine/crawler.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+import { describe, it, beforeEach, expect } from "bun:test";
+import { SearchIndex } from ".";
+import { Crawler, RobotsParser } from "./crawler";
+import { sleep } from "bun";
+
+describe("Robots Parser", () => {
+    it("should parse robots.txt file", () => {
+        const robotsTxt = `
+            User-agent: *
+            User-agent: crawl
+            Disallow: /admin
+            Allow: /public
+
+            User-Agent: crawl
+            Disallow: /no-robots
+        `;
+        const robotsParser = new RobotsParser(robotsTxt);
+        const { allows, disallows } = robotsParser.getUrlsForUA("crawl");
+        const urls = {
+            allows,
+            disallows,
+        };
+        expect(allows.has("/public")).toBe(true);
+        expect(disallows.has("/admin")).toBe(true);
+        expect(RobotsParser.checkUserAgent(urls, "/admin")).toBe(false);
+        expect(RobotsParser.checkUserAgent(urls, "/public")).toBe(true);
+    });
+});
+
+describe("Crawler", () => {
+    let crawler: Crawler;
+    beforeEach(() => {
+        crawler = new Crawler("SmartFridge", new SearchIndex());
+    });
+
+    it("should crawl a page", () => {
+        const url = new URL("https://google.com");
+        crawler.crawl(url);
+        crawler.on("storePage", (url) => {
+            console.log(`Page stored: ${url}`);
+            sleep(4000).then(() => {
+                crawler.emit("stop");
+                expect(crawler.index.size()).toBe(1);
+            });
+        });
+        // expect(crawler.index).toBe(1);
+    });
+});
diff --git a/ts/searchEngine/crawler.ts b/ts/searchEngine/crawler.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..05bcdf0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ts/searchEngine/crawler.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,211 @@
+import { SearchIndex } from ".";
+import { toRegex } from "glob-to-regex.js";
+import { EventEmitter } from "node:events";
+
+interface RobotUrls {
+    allows: Set<string>;
+    disallows: Set<string>;
+}
+
+export class RobotsParser {
+    disallow: Map<string, Set<string>> = new Map();
+    allow: Map<string, Set<string>> = new Map();
+
+    constructor(text: string) {
+        const lines = text
+            .split("\n")
+            .filter((l) => !/^\s*#.*$/.test(l)) // remove full-line comments
+            .map((l) => l.replace(/\s*#.*$/, "")); // remove end-of-line comments
+        lines.push("");
+
+        const blocks: Array<Array<string>> = [];
+        let current_block: Array<string> = [];
+        lines.forEach((line) => {
+            if (line == "") {
+                if (current_block.length == 0) return; // ignore consecutive empty lines
+                blocks.push(current_block);
+                current_block = new Array();
+            } else {
+                current_block.push(line);
+            }
+        });
+
+        blocks.forEach((block) => {
+            let uas: string[] = [];
+            let disallows: string[] = [];
+            let allows: string[] = [];
+            block.forEach((line) => {
+                line = line.trim().toLowerCase();
+                const fields: Array<string> = line.split(/\s*:\s*/);
+                if (fields.length < 2) return;
+                if (fields[0] == "user-agent") {
+                    uas.push(fields[1]!);
+                } else if (fields[0] == "disallow") {
+                    disallows.push(fields[1]!);
+                } else if (fields[0] == "allow") {
+                    allows.push(fields[1]!);
+                }
+            });
+            uas.forEach((ua) => {
+                ua = ua.toLowerCase();
+                this.disallow.set(
+                    ua,
+                    new Set([...(this.disallow.get(ua) || []), ...disallows]),
+                );
+                this.allow.set(
+                    ua,
+                    new Set([...(this.allow.get(ua) || []), ...allows]),
+                );
+            });
+        });
+    }
+
+    static checkUserAgent(urls: RobotUrls, url: string): boolean {
+        const { allows, disallows } = urls;
+        const allowed = allows
+            .values()
+            .map((allow) => {
+                const regex = toRegex(allow);
+                return regex.test(url);
+            })
+            .reduce((acc, curr) => acc || curr, false);
+        if (allowed) {
+            return true;
+        }
+        const disallowed = disallows
+            .values()
+            .map((disallow) => {
+                const regex = toRegex(disallow);
+                return regex.test(url);
+            })
+            .reduce((acc, curr) => acc || curr, false);
+        return !disallowed;
+    }
+
+    getUrlsForUA(ua: string): RobotUrls {
+        ua = ua.toLowerCase();
+        const allowUAs = this.allow
+            .keys()
+            .filter((key) => toRegex(key).test(ua));
+        const disallowUAs = this.disallow
+            .keys()
+            .filter((key) => toRegex(key).test(ua));
+        let allows = new Set<string>();
+        let disallows = new Set<string>();
+
+        allowUAs.forEach((ua) => {
+            const allow = this.allow.get(ua);
+            if (allow) {
+                allows = allows.union(allow);
+            }
+        });
+        disallowUAs.forEach((ua) => {
+            const disallow = this.disallow.get(ua);
+            if (disallow) {
+                disallows = disallows.union(disallow);
+            }
+        });
+        return {
+            allows,
+            disallows,
+        };
+    }
+}
+
+const urlRegex = /https?:\/\/[^\s\"]+/g;
+export class Crawler extends EventEmitter {
+    private robots: Map<string, RobotUrls> = new Map(); // hostname, robots allowed and disallowed for the sepcified UA
+    private visited: Set<URL> = new Set(); // URLS
+
+    constructor(
+        private readonly UA: string,
+        public index: SearchIndex,
+    ) {
+        super();
+        this.on("addURL", (url: URL) => {
+            console.log(`Adding URL: ${url}`);
+            void this.processPage(url);
+        });
+        this.once("stop", () => {
+            this.removeAllListeners();
+        });
+    }
+
+    private async checkDisallowed(url: URL): Promise<boolean> {
+        const robots =
+            this.robots.get(url.hostname) || (await this.getRobotsTxt(url));
+        return !RobotsParser.checkUserAgent(robots, url.toString());
+    }
+
+    private async getRobotsTxt(url: URL): Promise<RobotUrls> {
+        const robotsTxtUrl = new URL(
+            `${url.protocol}//${url.hostname}/robots.txt`,
+        );
+
+        const response = await fetch(robotsTxtUrl, {
+            headers: {
+                "User-Agent": this.UA,
+            },
+        });
+        if (response.status !== 200)
+            return { allows: new Set(), disallows: new Set() };
+        if (!response.headers.get("content-type")?.startsWith("text/plain"))
+            return { allows: new Set(), disallows: new Set() };
+        const robotsTxt = await response.text();
+        const parsed = new RobotsParser(robotsTxt);
+        const forUA = parsed.getUrlsForUA(this.UA);
+        this.robots.set(url.hostname, forUA);
+        return forUA;
+    }
+
+    private async addOutlinks(html: string): Promise<void> {
+        const links = html.matchAll(urlRegex);
+        if (!links) return;
+        for (const [link, ..._] of links) {
+            console.log(link);
+            const url = new URL(link);
+            if (await this.checkDisallowed(url)) {
+                this.emit("addURL", url);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    // private getText(html: string): string {
+    //     const parser = new DOMParser();
+    //     const doc = parser.parseFromString(html, "text/html");
+    //     return doc.body.textContent || "";
+    // }
+
+    private async getPage(url: URL) {
+        if (this.visited.has(url)) return;
+        if (await this.checkDisallowed(url)) return;
+        const page = await fetch(url);
+        this.visited.add(url);
+        if (!page.ok) return;
+        if (!page.headers.get("Content-Type")?.startsWith("text/html")) return;
+
+        return await page.text();
+    }
+
+    private async processPage(url: URL) {
+        const page = await this.getPage(url);
+        if (!page) return;
+        await this.addOutlinks(page);
+        this.index.addPage(url.toString(), page);
+        this.emit("storePage", url);
+    }
+
+    crawl(url_str: string | URL) {
+        this.emit("addURL", new URL(url_str));
+    }
+}
+
+let crawler = new Crawler("SmartFridge", new SearchIndex());
+
+const url = new URL("https://example.com");
+crawler.crawl(url);
+crawler.on("storePage", (url) => {
+    console.log(`Page stored: ${url}`);
+    console.log("entries:", crawler.index.size());
+    crawler.emit("stop");
+});
diff --git a/ts/searchEngine/index.test.ts b/ts/searchEngine/index.test.ts
index f79d7f2..6dfcaa0 100644
--- a/ts/searchEngine/index.test.ts
+++ b/ts/searchEngine/index.test.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { describe, it, beforeEach, expect } from "bun:test";
 import { SearchIndex } from ".";
+import { Crawler } from "./crawler";
 
 describe("Search Index", () => {
     let index: SearchIndex;
@@ -77,6 +78,7 @@ describe("Search Algorithm", () => {
             "beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans beans",
         );
         index.addPage("https://www.beans-are-ok.com", "beans are ok I guess");
+        index.addPage("https://testsite.com", "beans");
         index.addPage(
             "https://www.example.com/cats",
             "This is a sample web page about cats",
@@ -127,8 +129,10 @@ describe("Search Algorithm", () => {
         const results = index.search("beans");
         expect(results.indexOf("https://www.beans.com")).toBe(0);
         expect(results.indexOf("https://www.beans-are-ok.com")).toBe(1);
+        expect(results.indexOf("https://testsite.com")).toBe(2);
         const results2 = index.search("beans beans");
         expect(results2.indexOf("https://www.beans.com")).toBe(0);
         expect(results2.indexOf("https://www.beans-are-ok.com")).toBe(1);
+        expect(results.indexOf("https://testsite.com")).toBe(2);
     });
 });
diff --git a/ts/searchEngine/index.ts b/ts/searchEngine/index.ts
index f9c80e4..85ad92d 100644
--- a/ts/searchEngine/index.ts
+++ b/ts/searchEngine/index.ts
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ const stopWords = new Set([
 ]);
 
 export class SearchIndex {
-    index: Map<string, [string, number][]>;
+    private index: Map<string, [string, number][]>;
 
     constructor() {
         this.index = new Map<string, [string, number][]>();
@@ -169,6 +169,21 @@ export class SearchIndex {
         });
     }
 
+    checkPage(search: string): boolean {
+        for (const urls of this.index.values()) {
+            for (const [url, _] of urls) {
+                if (search === url) {
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    size() {
+        return this.index.size;
+    }
+
     getPagesForKeyword(keyword: string): string[] {
         const pages = this.index.get(keyword);
         if (!pages) {
@@ -194,6 +209,11 @@ export class SearchIndex {
                 );
             }
         }
+        urls.forEach((value, key) => {
+            if (key.includes(query)) {
+                value += 10;
+            }
+        });
         return Array.from(urls.entries())
             .sort((a, b) => b[1] - a[1])
             .map(([url, _]) => url);
diff --git a/ts/searchEngine/mainLoop.plan b/ts/searchEngine/mainLoop.plan
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29