Mars Finder
GoodBotVerifiedBOTMars Finder is a website search service designed to utilize the maximum potential of a website. MARS FINDER has held the top share of website search service market of Japan in 2017. Operated by Mars Flag.
What is Mars Finder?
Mars Finder is a web crawler operated by Mars Flag. Mars Finder is a website search service designed to utilize the maximum potential of a website. MARS FINDER has held the top share of website search service market of Japan in 2017. As a search engine crawler, it systematically indexes web pages to build and maintain search engine results.
Identification
(dbot)Why it crawls your site
Mars Finder crawls websites to index web pages and build search engine results. It is operated by Mars Flag as part of their search engine infrastructure. If you see this bot in your server logs, it is a verified crawler and generally safe.
Block or allow Mars Finder
Add a Disallow rule for (dbot) 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 Mars Finder from crawling your entire site User-agent: (dbot) Disallow: / # Allow Mars Finder full access User-agent: (dbot) Allow: /
Ensure your robots.txt allows (dbot). Verify requests are genuine by checking the user-agent string and referring to Mars Flag's documentation.
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