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ZumBot

search-engine ZumBot

Zum search engine web crawler bot

About this crawler

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

Block-rate · top 25k sites

0.46%
latest snapshot
2026-06-04
matched key: ZumBot
2026-05-012026-06-040.65%

Technical details

Name
ZumBot
Pattern
ZumBot
Tags
search-engine
Added
2018/02/09
Instances
1 known sample(s)

Sample User-Agent strings

Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; ZumBot/1.0; http://help.zum.com/inquiry)

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow ZumBot:

User-agent: ZumBot Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

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

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

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