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MgidBot

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MgidBot is used for detecting context categories of the content for advertising recommendations. Operated by MGID.

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

What is MgidBot?

MgidBot is a web crawler operated by MGID. MgidBot is used for detecting context categories of the content for advertising recommendations.

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

Identification

Bot name
MgidBot
Operator
MGID
Category
Advertising & Marketing
Kind
BOT
Verification
Verified bot
Cloudflare slug
mgidbot
User-agent patterns
MgidBot
User-agent string
MgidBot 1.0
Main use cases
Web crawlingData collection

Why it crawls your site

MgidBot crawls websites to collect data for advertising and marketing purposes. It is operated by MGID as part of their advertising infrastructure. If you see this bot in your server logs, it is a verified crawler and generally safe.

Block or allow MgidBot

Block it

Add a Disallow rule for MgidBot 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 MgidBot from crawling your entire site
User-agent: MgidBot
Disallow: /

# Allow MgidBot full access
User-agent: MgidBot
Allow: /
Allow & verify

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

Traffic & trends

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Data sources

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Last updated July 26, 2026