MetaInspector
MetaInspector web crawler for metadata
About this crawler
MetaInspector is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern MetaInspector in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as seo. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block MetaInspector traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
0.46%
Technical details
- Name
- MetaInspector
- Pattern
MetaInspector- Tags
- seo
- Reference
- https://github.com/jaimeiniesta/metainspector
- Added
- 2023/09/08
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
MetaInspector/5.6.0 (+https://github.com/jaimeiniesta/metainspector)
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow MetaInspector:
User-agent: MetaInspector
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} MetaInspector [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "MetaInspector") {
return 403;
}
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