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Windows-RSS-Platform
Windows RSS Platform
About this crawler
Windows-RSS-Platform is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern Windows-RSS-Platform in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as feed-reader. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block Windows-RSS-Platform traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
0.065%
Technical details
- Name
- Windows-RSS-Platform
- Pattern
Windows-RSS-Platform- Tags
- feed-reader
- Added
- 2026/05/09
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
Windows-RSS-Platform/2.0 (IE 11.0; Windows NT 10.0)
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow Windows-RSS-Platform:
User-agent: Windows-RSS-Platform
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} Windows-RSS-Platform [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "Windows-RSS-Platform") {
return 403;
}
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