Dark Visitor
Last updated 10 hours ago.
What is Dark Visitor?
About
Dark Visitor is a developer helper operated by Dark Visitors. It's not currently known to be artificially intelligent or AI-related. If you think that's incorrect or can provide more detail about its purpose, please contact us.
Detail
Operator | Dark Visitors |
Type
Developer Helper
Used by developers to test website functionality
Expected Behavior
Developer helpers generally visit websites on direct behalf of a user who is evaluating some feature or attribute. Visits can be one-off or part of a larger crawl.
Insights
Activity on Your Website
Other Websites
Access Control
Should I Block Dark Visitor?
Probably not. Developer helpers are normally used to optimize or find problems with your website.
Using Robots.txt
User Agent Token | Description |
---|---|
Dark Visitor |
Should match instances of Dark Visitor |
You can block Dark Visitor or limit its access by setting user agent token rules in your website's robots.txt.
# robots.txt
# This should block Dark Visitor
User-agent: Dark Visitor
Disallow: /