Slurp User-Agent & Blocking Rules

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What is Slurp?

Yahoo! Slurp is the crawler for Yahoo Search. Although Yahoo is now powered by Bing, Slurp is still active for certain Yahoo-specific services and mobile search results.

Owner Yahoo
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Test if Slurp can access your URL

Enter URL to test if Slurp is allowed or blocked.

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Is Slurp Safe?

Yes, Slurp is considered safe.

This bot is verified and generally respected by the SEO community.

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User-Agent String used by Slurp

Slurp

How to Block Slurp?

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

User-agent: Slurp
Disallow: /