Nicecrawler
Last updated 19 hours ago.
What is Nicecrawler?
About
Nicecrawler is an archiver operated by NiceCrawler. 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 Nicecrawler Visiting Your Website
You can see when Nicecrawler visits your website using the API or WordPress plugin.
Detail
Operator | NiceCrawler |
Type
Archiver
Snapshots websites for historical databases
Expected Behavior
Archivers visit websites on a roughly regular cadence, since snapshots are more useful when they're regularly spaced out. Popular websites will have more frequent visits since they are more likely to be queried in the historical database in the future.
Insights
Nicecrawler's Activity on Your Website
Other Websites
Access Control
Should I Block Nicecrawler?
It's up to you. Digital archiving is generally done to preserve a historical record. If you don't want to be part of that record for some reason, you can block archivers.
Using Robots.txt
User Agent Token | Description |
---|---|
Nicecrawler |
Should match instances of Nicecrawler |
You can block Nicecrawler or limit its access by setting user agent token rules in your website's robots.txt.
# robots.txt
# This should block Nicecrawler
User-agent: Nicecrawler
Disallow: /