OnCrawl
Last updated 2 days ago.
What is OnCrawl?
About
Collect and analyze technical SEO data for large or complex websites
OnCrawl
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Did you find Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; OnCrawl/1.0; +http://www.oncrawl.com) in your logs?
If you've seen Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; OnCrawl/1.0; +http://www.oncrawl.com) in your website logs, it indicates that OnCrawl has been visiting your site. This agent string is one of the known identifiers for this bot.
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Did you find Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 8_3 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/600.1.4 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/8.0 Mobile/12F70 Safari/600.1.4 (compatible; OnCrawl/1.0; +http://www.oncrawl.com) in your logs?
If you've seen Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 8_3 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/600.1.4 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/8.0 Mobile/12F70 Safari/600.1.4 (compatible; OnCrawl/1.0; +http://www.oncrawl.com) in your website logs, it indicates that OnCrawl has been visiting your site. This agent string is one of the known identifiers for this bot.
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Expected Behavior
Web crawlers visit websites on a regular schedule to index content for search engines or other services. They typically follow a consistent crawling pattern and respect robots.txt directives.
Should I Block OnCrawl?
This bot is marked as compliant, meaning it generally respects robots.txt directives and follows good practices. You may choose to allow it if you want your content to be accessible to its services.
Recommended Solution
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Get Automated Bot ManagementHow Do I Block OnCrawl?
You can block this bot or limit its access by setting user agent token rules in your website's robots.txt file. Use Spyglasses analytics to check whether it's actually following your rules.
User Agent Tokens
OnCrawl\/
Should match instances of this botrobots.txt
# robots.txt # This should block OnCrawl User-agent: OnCrawl\/ Disallow: /
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