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Artemis Web Reader

Name: Artemis Web Reader
Author: capjamesg

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Artemis Web Reader is a feed fetcher operated by capjamesg that polls web feeds (RSS, Atom, h-feed, AS2) for users of the Artemis web reader application. Operated by capjamesg.

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Assessment

Feed Fetcher

What is Artemis Web Reader?

Artemis Web Reader is a web crawler operated by capjamesg. Artemis Web Reader is a feed fetcher operated by capjamesg that polls web feeds (RSS, Atom, h-feed, AS2) for users of the Artemis web reader application.

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

Identification

Bot name

Artemis Web Reader

Operator

capjamesg

Why it crawls your site

Artemis Web Reader crawls websites to fetch RSS and Atom feeds for content aggregation. It is operated by capjamesg as part of their feed aggregation infrastructure. If you see this bot in your server logs, it is a verified crawler and generally safe.

Block or allow Artemis Web Reader

Block it

Add a Disallow rule for artemis web reader/ 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 Artemis Web Reader from crawling your entire site
User-agent: artemis web reader/
Disallow: /

# Allow Artemis Web Reader full access
User-agent: artemis web reader/
Allow: /

Allow & verify

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