webgains-bot

advertising webgains-bot

Affiliate marketing crawler extracting product listings and pricing information

About this crawler

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

Block-rate · top 25k sites

0.33%
latest snapshot
2026-06-04
matched key: webgains-bot
2026-05-012026-06-040.48%

Technical details

Name
webgains-bot
Pattern
webgains-bot
Tags
advertising
Reference
https://datadome.co/bots/webgains-bot/
Added
2026/04/17
Instances
1 known sample(s)

Sample User-Agent strings

webgains-bot (https://www.webgains.com/public/en/)

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow webgains-bot:

User-agent: webgains-bot Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

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

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

if ($http_user_agent ~* "webgains-bot") { return 403; }
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