DataForSEO Bot
What is DataForSEO Bot?
About
DataForSEO Bot is an SEO crawler operated by DataForSEO. If you think this is incorrect or can provide additional detail about its purpose, please contact us. You can see how often DataForSEO Bot 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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Detail
Operated By | DataForSEO |
Last Updated | 3 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 DataForSEO Bot?
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 DataForSEO Bot?
You can block DataForSEO Bot 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.
# robots.txt
# This should block DataForSEO Bot
User-agent: DataForSEO Bot
Disallow: /