botify
What is botify?
About
Botify's SiteCrawler analyzes website structure and content like a search engine, giving enterprise SEO teams detailed insights into how their sites are crawled and indexed. You can see how often botify visits your website by setting up Dark Visitors agent analytics.
Expected Behavior
SEO (Search Engine Optimization) crawlers do not adhere to a fixed visitation schedule for websites. The frequency of visits varies widely based on several factors, including the search keywords it ranks for, and how many other websites link to it.
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Operated By | Botify |
Last Updated | 7 hours ago |
Insights
Top Website Robots.txts
Country of Origin
Global Traffic
The percentage of all internet traffic coming from SEO Crawlers
Robots.txt
Should I Block botify?
Probably not, especially if you benefit from an SEO service yourself. However, you might choose to block them if you're concerned about things like server resource usage.
How Do I Block botify?
You can block botify or limit its access by setting user agent token rules in your website's robots.txt. Set up Dark Visitors agent analytics to check whether it's actually following them.
User Agent String | mozilla/5.0 mobile (compatible; botify; http://botify.com) |
# robots.txt
# This should block botify
User-agent: botify
Disallow: /