shortURL lengthener
Short URL lengthener
About this crawler
shortURL lengthener is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern shortURL lengthener in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as http-library. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block shortURL lengthener traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
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Technical details
- Name
- shortURL lengthener
- Pattern
shortURL lengthener- Tags
- http-library
- Reference
- http://kevindriscoll.info/
- Added
- 2026/05/09
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
shortURL lengthener/0.1 +http://kevindriscoll.info/
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow shortURL lengthener:
User-agent: shortURL lengthener
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} shortURL lengthener [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "shortURL lengthener") {
return 403;
}
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