Timpibot User-Agent & Blocking Rules
Operated by Timpi. 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 Timpibot?
Timpibot is the crawler for Timpi, a decentralized search engine project.
Test if Timpibot can access your URL
Enter URL to test if Timpibot is allowed or blocked.
Is Timpibot safe?
It is recommended to use caution with Timpibot.
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 Timpibot
TimpibotHow to block Timpibot with robots.txt?
Add the following standard robots.txt rule to prevent Timpibot from accessing your site.
User-agent: Timpibot Disallow: /
What happens if I block Timpibot?
Low Impact
Blocking Timpibot 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 Timpibot
Understanding how Timpibot 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