Echobot Bot User-Agent & Blocking Rules
Operated by Dealfront. Verify the official user-agent string and safety status for this bot. Use the tools below to run a live crawlability test and get copy-paste robots.txt rules to manage its access. Crawler info last updated on .
What is Echobot Bot?
The web crawler for Echobot (now Dealfront), a sales intelligence platform used to gather business data.
Test if Echobot Bot can access your URL
Enter URL to test if Echobot Bot is allowed or blocked.
Is Echobot Bot safe?
It is recommended to use caution with Echobot Bot.
Caution bots may have legitimate uses but can be resource-intensive or used for competitive intelligence.
For more information about our safety badges, visit our documentation.
User-Agent String used by Echobot Bot
Echobot BotHow to block Echobot Bot with robots.txt?
Add the following standard robots.txt rule to prevent Echobot Bot from accessing your site.
User-agent: Echobot Bot Disallow: /
What happens if I block Echobot Bot?
Low Impact
Blocking Echobot Bot will prevent automated scraping of your content. This is generally safe and recommended to protect your content and reduce server load. Your search rankings will NOT be affected.
Common use cases for Echobot Bot
Understanding how Echobot Bot is typically used can help you make informed decisions about whether to allow or block it on your website.
- Extracts content, prices, or data from websites
- May be used for competitive intelligence
- Often operates without explicit permission
- Can increase server load and bandwidth usage
- May violate terms of service or copyright