Googlebot

Scraper / HTTP Client Google robots.txt behaviour unknown

Google's main web crawling bot for search indexing

User-Agent

Googlebot/2.1 (+http://www.google.com/bot.html)

Allow Googlebot in robots.txt

User-agent: Googlebot
Allow: /

Block Googlebot in robots.txt

User-agent: Googlebot
Disallow: /

Blocking affects this tool's ability to access your site for its stated purpose.

Official documentation: http://www.google.com/bot.html

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