Xenu

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What is Xenu?

About

Xenu is an uncategorized agent. 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.

Type

Uncategorized
Not currently assigned a type

Expected Behavior

Behavior will vary depending on whether this agent is a search engine crawler, data scraper, archiver, one-off fetcher, etc.

Insights

Other Websites

2%
of top websites are currently blocking Xenu in some way
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Access Control

Should I Block Xenu?

It's difficult to say without a type. Its purposes could either be good or bad for your website, depending on what it is.

Using Robots.txt

User Agent Token Description
Xenu Should match instances of Xenu

You can block Xenu or limit its access by setting user agent token rules in your website's robots.txt.

# robots.txt
# This blocks Xenu

User-agent: Xenu
Disallow: /

Instead of doing this manually, you can generate your robots.txt automatically using the free API or Wordpress plugin.

Get the Robots.txt