SpiderLing
Linguistic research crawler building language corpora
About this crawler
SpiderLing is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern SpiderLing in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as academic. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block SpiderLing traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
0.064%
Technical details
- Name
- SpiderLing
- Pattern
SpiderLing- Tags
- academic
- Reference
- https://nlp.fi.muni.cz/projects/biwec/
- Added
- 2026/04/17
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; SpiderLing (a SPIDER for LINGustic research); +http://nlp.fi.muni.cz/projects/biwec/)
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow SpiderLing:
User-agent: SpiderLing
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} SpiderLing [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "SpiderLing") {
return 403;
}
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