Cliqzbot

search-engine Cliqzbot

Cliqz search engine web crawler bot

About this crawler

Cliqzbot is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern Cliqzbot in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as search-engine. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block Cliqzbot 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: Cliqzbot
2026-05-012026-06-041.0%

Technical details

Name
Cliqzbot
Pattern
Cliqzbot
Tags
search-engine
Reference
http://cliqz.com/company/cliqzbot
Added
2016/01/23
Instances
5 known sample(s)

Sample User-Agent strings

Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Cliqzbot/2.0; +http://cliqz.com/company/cliqzbot)
Cliqzbot/0.1 (+http://cliqz.com [email protected])
Cliqzbot/0.1 (+http://cliqz.com/company/cliqzbot)
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Cliqzbot/0.1 +http://cliqz.com/company/cliqzbot)
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Cliqzbot/1.0 +http://cliqz.com/company/cliqzbot)

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow Cliqzbot:

User-agent: Cliqzbot Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

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

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

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