MJ12bot
Last updated 17 hours ago.
What is MJ12bot?
About
MJ12bot is an SEO crawler operated by Majestic. 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.
Track MJ12bot Visiting Your Website
You can see when MJ12bot visits your website using the API or WordPress plugin.
Detail
Operator | Majestic |
Documentation | http://mj12bot.com/ |
Type
SEO Crawler
Discovers search engine optimization insights
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.
Insights
MJ12bot's Activity on Your Website
Other Websites
Access Control
Should I Block MJ12bot?
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.
Using Robots.txt
User Agent Token | Description |
---|---|
MJ12bot |
Should match instances of MJ12bot |
You can block MJ12bot or limit its access by setting user agent token rules in your website's robots.txt.
# robots.txt
# This should block MJ12bot
User-agent: MJ12bot
Disallow: /