;Owler
Owler competitive intelligence crawler
About this crawler
;Owler is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern ;Owler in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as advertising. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block ;Owler traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
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Technical details
- Name
- ;Owler
- Pattern
;Owler- Tags
- advertising
- Reference
- https://knownagents.com/agents/owler
- Added
- 2026/04/26
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
robot;Owler;[email protected]
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow ;Owler:
User-agent: ;Owler
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} ;Owler [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* ";Owler") {
return 403;
}
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