# Barkrowler

> Babbar's crawler, which builds the link graph behind their French-market SEO tooling.

| field | value |
|---|---|
| operator | Babbar |
| category | SEO and backlink crawlers |
| robots.txt token | `barkrowler` |
| user-agent contains | `barkrowler` |
| robots.txt | obeys robots.txt (documented) |
| verify by | no published verification method |
| published IP ranges | none published |
| prefixes mirrored | 0 IPv4 / 0 IPv6 |
| operator docs | https://babbar.tech/crawler |
| last reviewed | 2026-09-01 |

## What blocking it costs you

You leave Babbar's index. No effect on search or assistants.

## Full user-agent string

```
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Barkrowler/0.9; +https://babbar.tech/crawler)
```

## Block it

```
User-agent: barkrowler
Disallow: /
```

## Allow it

```
User-agent: barkrowler
Allow: /
```

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