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PricewiseBot

GoodBotVerifiedBOT

PricewiseBot collects product prices, discounts, and availability from retailers to power price comparison and tracking.

Operator website ↗

GoodBot

Assessment

Academic Research

Identification

Bot name

PricewiseBot

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

Block or allow PricewiseBot

Block it

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

# Allow PricewiseBot full access
User-agent: PricewiseBot
Allow: /