Plukkie
Dutch web crawler
About this crawler
Plukkie is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern Plukkie in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as search-engine. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block Plukkie traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
0.065%
Technical details
- Name
- Plukkie
- Pattern
Plukkie- Tags
- search-engine
- Reference
- http://www.botje.com/plukkie.htm
- Added
- 2026/05/03
- Instances
- 2 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Plukkie/1.6; http://www.botje.com/plukkie.htm)
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Plukkie/1.5; http://www.botje.com/plukkie.htm)
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow Plukkie:
User-agent: Plukkie
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} Plukkie [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "Plukkie") {
return 403;
}
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