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buzzbot
Buzzstream web crawler for link research
About this crawler
buzzbot is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern buzzbot in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as seo. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block buzzbot traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
0.065%
Technical details
- Name
- buzzbot
- Pattern
buzzbot- Tags
- seo
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
Buzzbot/1.0 (Buzzbot; http://www.buzzstream.com; [email protected])
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow buzzbot:
User-agent: buzzbot
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} buzzbot [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "buzzbot") {
return 403;
}
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