Gigablast
Gigablast open-source search engine crawler
About this crawler
Gigablast is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern Gigablast in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as search-engine. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block Gigablast traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
0.065%
Technical details
- Name
- Gigablast
- Pattern
Gigablast- Tags
- search-engine
- Reference
- https://github.com/gigablast/open-source-search-engine
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
GigablastOpenSource/1.0
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow Gigablast:
User-agent: Gigablast
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} Gigablast [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "Gigablast") {
return 403;
}
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