SurdotlyBot
Surly web crawler for link shortening
About this crawler
SurdotlyBot is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern SurdotlyBot in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as seo. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block SurdotlyBot traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
0.20%
Technical details
- Name
- SurdotlyBot
- Pattern
SurdotlyBot- Tags
- seo
- Reference
- http://sur.ly/bot.html
- Added
- 2020/03/02
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; SurdotlyBot/1.0; +http://sur.ly/bot.html; Linux; Android 4; iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 6_0_1 like Mac OS X)
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow SurdotlyBot:
User-agent: SurdotlyBot
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} SurdotlyBot [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "SurdotlyBot") {
return 403;
}
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