008

seo 008\/

SEO monitoring bot tracks keyword rankings across regions

About this crawler

008 is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern 008\/ in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as seo. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block 008 traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.

Block-rate · top 25k sites

2.0%
latest snapshot
2026-06-04
matched key: 008
2026-05-012026-06-042.9%

Technical details

Name
008
Pattern
008\/
Tags
seo
Reference
https://datadome.co/bots/008-2/
Added
2026/04/17
Instances
1 known sample(s)

Sample User-Agent strings

008/0.83 (http://www.advancedwebranking.com)

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow 008:

User-agent: 008 Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} 008\/ [NC] RewriteRule .* - [F,L]

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

if ($http_user_agent ~* "008\\/") { return 403; }
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