AnyEvent

http-library AnyEvent

AnyEvent Perl HTTP web crawler library

About this crawler

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

Block-rate · top 25k sites

0.065%
latest snapshot
2026-06-04
matched key: AnyEvent
2026-05-012026-06-040.11%

Technical details

Name
AnyEvent
Pattern
AnyEvent
Tags
http-library
Reference
http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/AnyEvent.html
Added
2018/12/07
Instances
1 known sample(s)

Sample User-Agent strings

Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; U; AnyEvent-HTTP/2.24; +http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/AnyEvent)

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow AnyEvent:

User-agent: AnyEvent Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

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

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

if ($http_user_agent ~* "AnyEvent") { return 403; }
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