Meltwater User-Agent & Blocking Rules
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What is Meltwater?
Meltwater's bot crawls news and social media to provide media monitoring and social listening services.
Test if Meltwater can access your URL
Enter URL to test if Meltwater is allowed or blocked.
Is Meltwater Safe?
It is recommended to use caution with Meltwater.
This bot may have legitimate uses but can be resource-intensive or used for competitive intelligence.
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User-Agent String used by Meltwater
MeltwaterHow to Block Meltwater?
Add the following standard robots.txt rule to prevent Meltwater from accessing your site.
User-agent: Meltwater Disallow: /