MojeekBot

search-engine MojeekBot\/

Mojeek search engine web crawler bot

About this crawler

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

Block-rate · top 25k sites

0.13%
latest snapshot
2026-06-04
matched key: MojeekBot
2026-05-012026-06-040.23%

Technical details

Name
MojeekBot
Pattern
MojeekBot\/
Tags
search-engine
Reference
https://www.mojeek.com/bot.html
Added
2016/01/23
rDNS suffixes
.mojeek.com
Instances
6 known sample(s)

rDNS verification (FCrDNS)

Verify a request is genuinely MojeekBot with forward-confirmed reverse DNS: the client IP's PTR record must end in one of the suffixes below and a forward A/AAAA lookup of that hostname must return the same IP. UA strings alone are spoofable; FCrDNS is not.

Sample User-Agent strings

MojeekBot/0.2 (archi; http://www.mojeek.com/bot.html)
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; MojeekBot/0.2; http://www.mojeek.com/bot.html#relaunch)
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; MojeekBot/0.2; http://www.mojeek.com/bot.html)
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; MojeekBot/0.5; http://www.mojeek.com/bot.html)
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; MojeekBot/0.6; +https://www.mojeek.com/bot.html)
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; MojeekBot/0.6; http://www.mojeek.com/bot.html)

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow MojeekBot:

User-agent: MojeekBot Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

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

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

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