BacklinkCrawler

seo BacklinkCrawler

Backlink testing and analysis crawler

About this crawler

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

Block-rate · top 25k sites

0.65%
latest snapshot
2026-06-04
matched key: BacklinkCrawler
2026-05-012026-06-040.78%

Technical details

Name
BacklinkCrawler
Pattern
BacklinkCrawler
Tags
seo
Reference
http://www.backlinktest.com/crawler.html
Added
2026/05/09
Instances
2 known sample(s)

Sample User-Agent strings

BacklinkCrawler (http://www.backlinktest.com/crawler.html)
BacklinkCrawler V (http://www.backlinktest.com/crawler.html)

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow BacklinkCrawler:

User-agent: BacklinkCrawler Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

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

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

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