Ahrefs Site Audit
GoodBotVerifiedBOTAhrefsSiteAudit is used by website owners (paid and free) to look for issues on their websites Operated by Ahrefs.
What is Ahrefs Site Audit?
Ahrefs Site Audit is a web crawler operated by Ahrefs. AhrefsSiteAudit is used by website owners (paid and free) to look for issues on their websites
Identification
AhrefsSiteAuditWhy it crawls your site
Ahrefs Site Audit crawls websites to analyze search engine optimization factors and backlinks. It is operated by Ahrefs as part of their SEO analysis infrastructure. If you see this bot in your server logs, it is a verified crawler and generally safe.
Block or allow Ahrefs Site Audit
Add a Disallow rule for AhrefsSiteAudit in your robots.txt file. You can also block at the server level using your web server configuration or CDN firewall rules to filter requests matching the user-agent string.
# Block Ahrefs Site Audit from crawling your entire site User-agent: AhrefsSiteAudit Disallow: / # Allow Ahrefs Site Audit full access User-agent: AhrefsSiteAudit Allow: /
Ensure your robots.txt allows AhrefsSiteAudit. Verify requests are genuine by checking the user-agent string and referring to Ahrefs's documentation.
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