meta-externalfetcher User-Agent & Blocking Rules

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What is meta-externalfetcher?

Lowercase variation of the Meta-ExternalFetcher.

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Test if meta-externalfetcher can access your URL

Enter URL to test if meta-externalfetcher is allowed or blocked.

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Is meta-externalfetcher Safe?

Yes, meta-externalfetcher is considered safe.

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User-Agent String used by meta-externalfetcher

meta-externalfetcher

How to Block meta-externalfetcher?

Add the following standard robots.txt rule to prevent meta-externalfetcher from accessing your site.

User-agent: meta-externalfetcher
Disallow: /