Directory/Categories/Search Engine Crawler/ShodhyaBot

ShodhyaBot

GoodBotVerifiedBOT

Crawler for Shodhya, an Indian web search engine. Obeys robots.txt and noindex; pages are not used for AI training.

Operator website ↗

GoodBot

Assessment

Search Engine Crawler

Identification

Bot name

ShodhyaBot

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

Yes

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 ShodhyaBot

Block it

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

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

Allow & verify

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

Traffic & trends

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Links & references

Operator documentation

shodhya.com/bot

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Cloudflare Radar: ShodhyaBot

radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/bots/shodhyabot

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Data sources

This profile is compiled from the following sources.

CloudflareRadar

Last updated October 30, 2026

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