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G-i-g-a-b-o-t
Gigabot variant crawler
About this crawler
G-i-g-a-b-o-t is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern G-i-g-a-b-o-t in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as search-engine. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block G-i-g-a-b-o-t traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
0.26%
Technical details
- Name
- G-i-g-a-b-o-t
- Pattern
G-i-g-a-b-o-t- Tags
- search-engine
- Added
- 2026/05/09
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
G-i-g-a-b-o-t
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow G-i-g-a-b-o-t:
User-agent: G-i-g-a-b-o-t
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} G-i-g-a-b-o-t [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "G-i-g-a-b-o-t") {
return 403;
}
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