Shopify-Captain-Hook
GoodBotVerifiedBOTShopify-Captain-Hook is a system used by Shopify to deliver webhooks. It sends automated messages to a user's server when specific events occur within their Shopify store. Operated by Shopify.
What is Shopify-Captain-Hook?
Shopify-Captain-Hook is a web crawler operated by Shopify. Shopify-Captain-Hook is a system used by Shopify to deliver webhooks. It sends automated messages to a user's server when specific events occur within their Shopify store.
Identification
Shopify-Captain-HookWhy it crawls your site
Shopify-Captain-Hook crawls websites to deliver webhook payloads and verify endpoints. It is operated by Shopify as part of their webhook delivery infrastructure. If you see this bot in your server logs, it is a verified crawler and generally safe.
Block or allow Shopify-Captain-Hook
Add a Disallow rule for Shopify-Captain-Hook 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 Shopify-Captain-Hook from crawling your entire site User-agent: Shopify-Captain-Hook Disallow: / # Allow Shopify-Captain-Hook full access User-agent: Shopify-Captain-Hook Allow: /
Ensure your robots.txt allows Shopify-Captain-Hook. Verify requests are genuine by checking the user-agent string and referring to Shopify's documentation.
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