bixo
Bixo open-source web crawler toolkit
About this crawler
bixo is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern bixo in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as seo. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block bixo traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
0.20%
Technical details
- Name
- bixo
- Pattern
bixo- Tags
- seo
- Reference
- http://wiki.github.com/bixo/bixo/bixocrawler
- Added
- 2026/05/09
- Instances
- 2 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Mozilla/5.0; +http://wiki.github.com/bixo/bixo/bixocrawler; [email protected])
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Mozilla; +http://wiki.github.com/bixo/bixo/bixocrawler; [email protected])
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow bixo:
User-agent: bixo
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} bixo [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "bixo") {
return 403;
}
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