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cognitiveSEO Crawler

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CognitiveSEO is an SEO toolset that crawls the web and analyzes links. Operated by cognitive SEO Internet Marketing Tools..

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

What is cognitiveSEO Crawler?

cognitiveSEO Crawler is a web crawler operated by cognitive SEO Internet Marketing Tools.. CognitiveSEO is an SEO toolset that crawls the web and analyzes links.

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

Identification

Bot name
cognitiveSEO Crawler
Operator
cognitive SEO Internet Marketing Tools.
Category
SEO
Kind
BOT
Verification
Verified bot
Cloudflare slug
cognitiveseo
User-agent patterns
James BOT
User-agent string
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/76.0.3809.87 Safari/537.36 - James BOT - WebCrawler http://cognitiveseo.com/bot.html
Main use cases
SEO analysisBacklink discoverySearch ranking monitoring
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

cognitiveSEO Crawler crawls websites to analyze search engine optimization factors and backlinks. It is operated by cognitive SEO Internet Marketing Tools. 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 cognitiveSEO Crawler

Block it

Add a Disallow rule for James BOT 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 cognitiveSEO Crawler from crawling your entire site
User-agent: James BOT
Disallow: /

# Allow cognitiveSEO Crawler full access
User-agent: James BOT
Allow: /
Allow & verify

Ensure your robots.txt allows James BOT. Verify requests are genuine by checking the user-agent string and referring to cognitive SEO Internet Marketing Tools.'s documentation.

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Last updated October 25, 2026

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