cXensebot

advertising cXensebot

CXense web crawler for content analysis

About this crawler

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

Block-rate · top 25k sites

0.33%
latest snapshot
2026-06-04
matched key: cXensebot
2026-05-012026-06-040.43%

Technical details

Name
cXensebot
Pattern
cXensebot
Tags
advertising
Reference
http://www.cxense.com/bot.html
Added
2014/10/05
Instances
1 known sample(s)

Sample User-Agent strings

cXensebot/1.1a

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow cXensebot:

User-agent: cXensebot Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

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

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

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