Freespoke

search-engine Freespoke\/

Privacy-focused search engine indexing web content for results

About this crawler

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

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Technical details

Name
Freespoke
Pattern
Freespoke\/
Tags
search-engine
Reference
https://docs.freespoke.com/search/bot/
Added
2026/04/17
Instances
1 known sample(s)

Sample User-Agent strings

Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Freespoke/2.0; +https://crawler.freespoke.com)

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow Freespoke:

User-agent: Freespoke Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

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

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

if ($http_user_agent ~* "Freespoke\\/") { return 403; }
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