YOURLS
YOURLS URL shortener
About this crawler
YOURLS is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern YOURLS in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as http-library. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block YOURLS traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
0.065%
Technical details
- Name
- YOURLS
- Pattern
YOURLS- Tags
- http-library
- Reference
- http://yourls.org/
- Added
- 2026/05/09
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
YOURLS v1.7.1 +http://yourls.org/ (running on http://flnx.co)
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow YOURLS:
User-agent: YOURLS
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} YOURLS [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "YOURLS") {
return 403;
}
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