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newspaper
Newspaper Python web scraping library
About this crawler
newspaper is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern newspaper\/ in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as http-library. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block newspaper traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
0.39%
Technical details
- Name
- newspaper
- Pattern
newspaper\/- Tags
- http-library
- Added
- 2018/03/27
- Instances
- 4 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
newspaper/0.1.0.7
newspaper/0.2.5
newspaper/0.2.6
newspaper/0.2.8
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow newspaper:
User-agent: newspaper
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} newspaper\/ [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "newspaper\\/") {
return 403;
}
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