facebookplatform
Facebook platform SDK
About this crawler
facebookplatform is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern facebookplatform in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as http-library. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block facebookplatform traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
No block-rate data for this crawler.
Technical details
- Name
- facebookplatform
- Pattern
facebookplatform- Tags
- http-library
- Reference
- http://developers.facebook.com
- Added
- 2026/05/09
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
facebookplatform/1.0 (+http://developers.facebook.com)
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow facebookplatform:
User-agent: facebookplatform
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} facebookplatform [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "facebookplatform") {
return 403;
}
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