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Zoombot

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ZoomBot is SEOZoom's web crawler that builds Operated by SEOZoom.

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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 Zoombot?

ZoomBot is the proprietary web crawler for SEOZoom, an Italian-based SEO suite. It systematically traverses the web to maintain a massive database of over two billion links, which provides users with up-to-date backlink profiles and competitive intelligence. Unlike aggressive scrapers, it is designed to be lightweight and does not execute ads or inflate analytics traffic, focusing strictly on link discovery and status verification.

Helpful — The bot is transparent, identifies itself clearly, and respects robots.txt directives to allow site owners to control its access.

Identification

Bot name
Zoombot
Operator
SEOZoom
Category
SEO
Kind
BOT
Verification
Verified bot
Cloudflare slug
zoombot
User-agent patterns
ZoomBot
User-agent strings
ZoomBot (iCrawl SEO Spider https://suite.seozoom.it/bot.html)
ZoomBot (Linkbot 1.0 http://suite.seozoom.it/bot.html)
Main use cases
Link database indexingSEO analysis and monitoringBacklink auditing
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

The primary purpose of ZoomBot is to populate the SEOZoom link database, enabling digital marketers to monitor their backlink profiles and perform competitive research. By periodically re-crawling websites, it ensures that the data regarding link health and status remains accurate for its users. Site owners can verify the bot's activity by checking the user-agent string and can manage its behavior by implementing standard disallow rules in their robots.txt file.

Block or allow Zoombot

Block it

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

# Allow Zoombot full access
User-agent: ZoomBot
Allow: /
Allow & verify

Ensure your robots.txt allows ZoomBot. Verify requests by checking the user-agent string.

Traffic & trends

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From the community

Recent Reddit discussion mentioning this bot.

Links & references

SEOZoom documentation
www.seozoom.it
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Cloudflare Radar: Zoombot
radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/bots/zoombot
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Data sources

This profile is compiled from the following sources.

CloudflareRadar
Last updated November 1, 2026

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