Algolia Crawler
Hosted search engine and site search crawler
About this crawler
Algolia Crawler is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern Algolia Crawler in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as search-engine. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block Algolia Crawler traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
0.13%
Technical details
- Name
- Algolia Crawler
- Pattern
Algolia Crawler- Tags
- search-engine
- Reference
- https://www.algolia.com/doc
- Added
- 2026/04/17
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
Algolia Crawler
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow Algolia Crawler:
User-agent: Algolia Crawler
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} Algolia Crawler [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "Algolia Crawler") {
return 403;
}
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