wotbox

search-engine wotbox

Wotbox web crawler for content discovery

About this crawler

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

Block-rate · top 25k sites

0.20%
latest snapshot
2026-06-04
matched key: wotbox
2026-05-012026-06-040.36%

Technical details

Name
wotbox
Pattern
wotbox
Tags
search-engine
Reference
http://www.wotbox.com
Added
2012/06/12
Instances
2 known sample(s)

Sample User-Agent strings

Wotbox/2.0 ([email protected]; http://www.wotbox.com)
Wotbox/2.01 (+http://www.wotbox.com/bot/)

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow wotbox:

User-agent: wotbox Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

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

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

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