What Is SEOkicks?

SEOkicks is an SEO crawler operated by SEOkicks. If you think this is incorrect or can provide additional detail about its purpose, please let us know. You can see how often SEOkicks visits your website by setting up Dark Visitors Agent Analytics.

Agent Type

SEO Crawler
Discovers search engine optimization insights

Expected Behavior

SEO crawlers analyze websites to gather search optimization data like keyword rankings, backlink profiles, site structure, and page performance. Most of them also build up proprietary databases that power SEO analytics tools and competitive intelligence platforms. Crawl frequency varies based on factors like site authority, backlink popularity, ranking performance, and whether the site is actively monitored by the service's customers. These crawlers typically perform comprehensive site scans, following internal links to map site architecture and assess optimization opportunities.

Detail

Operated By SEOkicks
Last Updated 20 hours ago

Top Website Robots.txts

1%
1% of top websites are blocking SEOkicks
Learn How →

Country of Origin

Finland
SEOkicks normally visits from Finland

Top Website Blocking Trend Over Time

The percentage of the world's top 1000 websites who are blocking SEOkicks

Overall SEO Crawler Traffic

The percentage of all internet traffic coming from SEO crawlers

How Do I Get These Insights for My Website?
Use the WordPress plugin, Node.js package, or API to get started in seconds.

User Agent String

Example Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; SEOkicks; +https://www.seokicks.de/robot.html)

Robots.txt

In this example, all pages are blocked. You can customize which pages are off-limits by swapping out / for a different disallowed path.

# In your robots.txt ...

User-agent: SEOkicks # https://https://darkvisitors.com/agents/seokicks
Disallow: /
How Do I Block All SEO Crawlers?
⚠️ Manually copying and pasting this rule is not scalable, becuase new SEO crawlers are added every day. Instead, serve a continuously updating robots.txt that blocks all of them automatically.

Frequently Asked Questions About SEOkicks

Should I Block SEOkicks?

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 SEOkicks?

You can block SEOkicks 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.

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