PulsePoint-Crawler
PulsePoint programmatic advertising and ad verification crawler bot
About this crawler
PulsePoint-Crawler is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern PulsePoint-Crawler in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as advertising. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block PulsePoint-Crawler traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
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Technical details
- Name
- PulsePoint-Crawler
- Pattern
PulsePoint-Crawler- Tags
- advertising
- Reference
- https://www.pulsepoint.com/
- Added
- 2026/04/26
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; PulsePoint-Crawler) Chrome/120.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow PulsePoint-Crawler:
User-agent: PulsePoint-Crawler
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} PulsePoint-Crawler [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "PulsePoint-Crawler") {
return 403;
}
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