SummalyBot

social-preview SummalyBot

Summaly web crawler for content summarization

About this crawler

SummalyBot is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern SummalyBot in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as social-preview. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block SummalyBot 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
SummalyBot
Pattern
SummalyBot
Tags
social-preview
Reference
https://github.com/misskey-dev/summaly
Added
2025/02/10
Instances
1 known sample(s)

Sample User-Agent strings

SummalyBot/5.1.0

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow SummalyBot:

User-agent: SummalyBot Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

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

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

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