WP Engine
WP Engine WordPress performance API
About this crawler
WP Engine is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern WP Engine in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as monitoring. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block WP Engine traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
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Technical details
- Name
- WP Engine
- Pattern
WP Engine- Tags
- monitoring
- Reference
- https://wpengine.com/
- Added
- 2026/05/09
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
WP Engine Install Performance API
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow WP Engine:
User-agent: WP Engine
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} WP Engine [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "WP Engine") {
return 403;
}
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