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Arquivo Web Crawler

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Web crawler archives the Portuguese web Operated by Arquivo.

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Assessment
Archiver
Category
BOT
Kind
1
Data sources
AI-generated summary, drawn from Cloudflare, operator docs, and community data

What is Arquivo Web Crawler?

Arquivo Web Crawler is a web crawler operated by Arquivo. Web crawler archives the Portuguese web

Helpful — Verified, safe crawler. Respects robots.txt and provides operator documentation.

Identification

Bot name
Arquivo Web Crawler
Operator
Arquivo
Category
Archiver
Kind
BOT
Verification
Verified bot
Cloudflare slug
arquivo
User-agent patterns
Arquivo-web-crawler
User-agent string
Arquivo-web-crawler (compatible; heritrix/3.4.0-20200304 +https://arquivo.pt/faq-crawling)
Main use cases
Web crawlingData collection
Rated Sep 23, 2026 from public evidence

How we rated this bot

Verified by Cloudflare, which confirms who runs it, with no widespread reports of abuse.

Names itself honestly
Yes
Verified by Cloudflare
Yes
Says it follows robots.txt and opt-outs
Not stated
Ignores site rules
None found
Disguises itself or evades blocks
None found
Overloads sites
None found
How widely people complain
No complaint about this bot in the evidence
Reddit discussion
There is no Reddit discussion of this bot in the evidence

What we read

Why it crawls your site

Arquivo Web Crawler crawls websites to archive and preserve web content. It is operated by Arquivo as part of their web archival infrastructure. If you see this bot in your server logs, it is a verified crawler and generally safe.

Block or allow Arquivo Web Crawler

Block it

Add a Disallow rule for Arquivo-web-crawler 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 Arquivo Web Crawler from crawling your entire site
User-agent: Arquivo-web-crawler
Disallow: /

# Allow Arquivo Web Crawler full access
User-agent: Arquivo-web-crawler
Allow: /
Allow & verify

Ensure your robots.txt allows Arquivo-web-crawler. Verify requests are genuine by checking the user-agent string and referring to Arquivo's documentation.

Traffic & trends

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Data sources

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Last updated October 25, 2026

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