TweetmemeBot

social-preview TweetmemeBot

TweetMeme web crawler for social content

About this crawler

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

Block-rate · top 25k sites

0.20%
latest snapshot
2026-06-04
matched key: TweetmemeBot
2026-05-012026-06-040.26%

Technical details

Name
TweetmemeBot
Pattern
TweetmemeBot
Tags
social-preview
Reference
https://www.meltwater.com/en?redirected-from=datasift.com%2Fbot.html
Added
2015/04/15
Instances
1 known sample(s)

Sample User-Agent strings

Mozilla/5.0 (TweetmemeBot/4.0; +http://datasift.com/bot.html) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/31.0

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow TweetmemeBot:

User-agent: TweetmemeBot Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

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

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

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