rpm-bot
RPM package crawler
About this crawler
rpm-bot is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern rpm-bot in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as http-library. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block rpm-bot traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
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Technical details
- Name
- rpm-bot
- Pattern
rpm-bot- Tags
- http-library
- Reference
- https://www.webrobots.de/bot/rpm-bot/
- Added
- 2026/05/03
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
rpm-bot/1.0.0
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow rpm-bot:
User-agent: rpm-bot
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} rpm-bot [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "rpm-bot") {
return 403;
}
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