Scrapy User-Agent & Blocking Rules

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What is Scrapy?

Scrapy is a popular open-source web crawling framework. Seeing this user-agent usually means a developer hasn't set a custom name for their bot.

Owner Developers (Framework)
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Test if Scrapy can access your URL

Enter URL to test if Scrapy is allowed or blocked.

https://
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Is Scrapy Safe?

No, Scrapy is generally considered unsafe.

This bot typically consumes server resources without providing search ranking value.

For more information about our safety badges, visit our documentation.

User-Agent String used by Scrapy

Scrapy

How to Block Scrapy?

Add the following standard robots.txt rule to prevent Scrapy from accessing your site.

User-agent: Scrapy
Disallow: /