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rss2tg_bot

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A notification RSS bot for Telegram instant messenger Operated by Yellow Rubber Duck Consulting.

Operator website ↗

GoodBot

Assessment

Feed Fetcher

What is rss2tg_bot?

rss2tg_bot is a web crawler operated by Yellow Rubber Duck Consulting. A notification RSS bot for Telegram instant messenger

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

Identification

Bot name

rss2tg_bot

Operator

Yellow Rubber Duck Consulting

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

rss2tg_bot crawls websites to fetch RSS and Atom feeds for content aggregation. It is operated by Yellow Rubber Duck Consulting as part of their feed aggregation infrastructure. If you see this bot in your server logs, it is a verified crawler and generally safe.

Block or allow rss2tg_bot

Block it

Add a Disallow rule for rss2tg bot 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 rss2tg_bot from crawling your entire site
User-agent: rss2tg bot
Disallow: /

# Allow rss2tg_bot full access
User-agent: rss2tg bot
Allow: /

Allow & verify

Ensure your robots.txt allows rss2tg bot. Verify requests are genuine by checking the user-agent string and referring to Yellow Rubber Duck Consulting's documentation.