CommaFeed

feed-reader CommaFeed

RSS feed aggregator and reader bot

About this crawler

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

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Technical details

Name
CommaFeed
Pattern
CommaFeed
Tags
feed-reader
Reference
https://datadome.co/bots/commafeed/
Added
2026/04/17
Instances
1 known sample(s)

Sample User-Agent strings

CommaFeed/4.4.0 (https://github.com/Athou/commafeed)

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow CommaFeed:

User-agent: CommaFeed Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

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

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

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