minicrawler

monitoring minicrawler

Testomato web crawler for testing

About this crawler

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

Block-rate · top 25k sites

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Technical details

Name
minicrawler
Pattern
minicrawler
Tags
monitoring
Reference
http://testomato.com/bot/
Added
2022/01/12
Instances
1 known sample(s)

Sample User-Agent strings

Testomatobot/1.0 (Linux x86_64; +https://www.testomato.com/testomatobot) minicrawler/5.2.2

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow minicrawler:

User-agent: minicrawler Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

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

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

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