DataForSeoBot
What is DataForSeoBot?
About
DataForSeoBot powers DataForSEO's Backlinks API by crawling websites to analyze backlink data, providing comprehensive link analytics for SEO professionals and website optimization. You can see how often DataForSeoBot 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 | DataForSEO |
Last Updated | 6 hours ago |
Insights
Top Website Robots.txts
Country of Origin
Global Traffic
The percentage of all internet traffic coming from SEO Crawlers
Top Visited Website Categories
Robots.txt
Should I Block DataForSeoBot?
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 DataForSeoBot?
You can block DataForSeoBot 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 (compatible; DataForSeoBot/1.0; +https://dataforseo.com/dataforseo-bot) |
# robots.txt
# This should block DataForSeoBot
User-agent: DataForSeoBot
Disallow: /