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Seekport

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Seekport is an internet search engine. Originally founded in 2003, the search engine has been operated by SISTRIX, a platform intelligence provider from Bonn (Germany), since December 2014. The search engine is a public, free and independent alternative to Google. Seekport does not store user data and does not profile users. Seekport is also operated without advertising and has no conflicts of interest in the display of search results. Operated by SISTRIX.

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Assessment
Search Engine Crawler
Category
BOT
Kind
1
Data sources
AI-generated summary, drawn from Cloudflare, operator docs, and community data

What is Seekport?

Seekport is a web crawler operated by SISTRIX. Seekport is an internet search engine. Originally founded in 2003, the search engine has been operated by SISTRIX, a platform intelligence provider from Bonn (Germany), since December 2014.

The search engine is a public, free and independent alternative to Google. Seekport does not store user data and does not profile users. Seekport is also operated without advertising and has no conflicts of interest in the display of search results. As a search engine crawler, it systematically indexes web pages to build and maintain search engine results.

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

Identification

Bot name
Seekport
Operator
SISTRIX
Category
Search Engine Crawler
Kind
BOT
Verification
Verified bot
Cloudflare slug
seekport
User-agent patterns
SeekportBot
User-agent string
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; SeekportBot; +https://bot.seekport.com)
Main use cases
Web page indexingSearch result rankingContent discoverySitemap processing

Why it crawls your site

Seekport crawls websites to index web pages and build search engine results. It is operated by SISTRIX 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 Seekport

Block it

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

# Allow Seekport full access
User-agent: SeekportBot
Allow: /
Allow & verify

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

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Last updated July 21, 2026