CoostiBot
GoodBotVerifiedBOTCoostiBot crawls merchant websites for Coosti.dk, a Danish price comparison platform. Respects robots.txt Operated by Coosti ApS.
What is CoostiBot?
CoostiBot is the official web crawler for Coosti, a Danish price comparison service. It systematically visits online retail websites to extract product details, pricing, and availability, which are then aggregated to help consumers make informed purchasing decisions. The bot is designed to be transparent and compliant with standard web protocols, providing a dedicated information page for site administrators.
Identification
CoostiBotHow we rated this bot
Verified by Cloudflare, which confirms who runs it, with no widespread reports of abuse.
What we read
- CoostiBot Information - Web Crawler Details - Coosti
- Google Just Renamed a Bot That Ignores Your Robots.txt. Your Dealership Site Has Until August. | Savvy Dealer Blog
- ChatGPT's Fetch Bot Ignores Robots.txt. Now What?
- Meta Has New Web-Crawling Bots That Sneakily Get Around Robots.txt - Business Insider
- Google just added a crawler that ignores robots.txt — Suganthan
Why it crawls your site
CoostiBot crawls the web to maintain an up-to-date database of product offerings across various e-commerce platforms. By indexing these pages, the bot enables the Coosti platform to provide real-time price comparisons and deal tracking for its users. Operators can verify the bot's legitimacy by checking the provided IP list on the official Coosti documentation page or by verifying the user-agent string against their server logs.
Block or allow CoostiBot
Add a Disallow rule for CoostiBot 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 CoostiBot from crawling your entire site User-agent: CoostiBot Disallow: / # Allow CoostiBot full access User-agent: CoostiBot Allow: /
Ensure your robots.txt allows CoostiBot. Verify requests by checking the user-agent string.
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