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GingerCrawler
Ginger Software's language assistant web crawler
About this crawler
GingerCrawler is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern GingerCrawler in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as seo. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block GingerCrawler traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
0.065%
Technical details
- Name
- GingerCrawler
- Pattern
GingerCrawler- Tags
- seo
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
GingerCrawler/1.0 (Language Assistant for Dyslexics; www.gingersoftware.com/crawler_agent.htm; support at ginger software dot com)
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow GingerCrawler:
User-agent: GingerCrawler
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} GingerCrawler [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "GingerCrawler") {
return 403;
}
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