Stasebot

archiver Stasebot

Web archiving bot

About this crawler

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

Block-rate · top 25k sites

No block-rate data for this crawler.

Technical details

Name
Stasebot
Pattern
Stasebot
Tags
archiver
Reference
http://www.stase.eu/about-the-stasebot
Added
2026/05/03
Instances
1 known sample(s)

Sample User-Agent strings

Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Stasebot/1.1; http://www.stase.eu/about-the-stasebot)

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow Stasebot:

User-agent: Stasebot Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

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

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

if ($http_user_agent ~* "Stasebot") { return 403; }
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