PocketParser
Last updated 17 hours ago.
What is PocketParser?
About
PocketParser is a fetcher operated by Pocket. 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 PocketParser Visiting Your Website
You can see when PocketParser visits your website using the API or WordPress plugin.
Detail
Operator | |
Documentation | https://getpocket.com/pocketparser_ua |
Type
Fetcher
Fetches web content on behalf of an app
Expected Behavior
Fetchers visit websites on-demand. They're normally dispatched by apps to present metadata about a link (e.g. the title and thumbnail image) to a user.
Insights
PocketParser's Activity on Your Website
Other Websites
Access Control
Should I Block PocketParser?
Probably not. If you block a fetcher, it won't be able to fetch the metadata it needs to display a link preview. Fewer people will click on the link to your website without this.
Using Robots.txt
User Agent Token | Description |
---|---|
PocketParser |
Should match instances of PocketParser |
You can block PocketParser or limit its access by setting user agent token rules in your website's robots.txt.
# robots.txt
# This should block PocketParser
User-agent: PocketParser
Disallow: /