YandexMarket

Yandex · Search engines · json

User-agent: YandexMarket
Disallow: /
robots.txt tokenYandexMarket
User-agent containsYandexMarket
OperatorYandex
CategorySearch engines
robots.txtobeys robots.txt (documented)
Verify byreverse DNS

What it is

The robot behind Yandex Market, Yandex's shopping comparison service. Version 1.0 is documented as obeying the general rules; version 2.0 is documented as not.

What blocking it costs you

Your products stop being listed and priced in Yandex Market. For a retailer in that market this is a revenue block, not a bandwidth one.

Full user-agent string

Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; YandexMarket/1.0; +http://yandex.com/bots)

Allow it instead

User-agent: YandexMarket
Allow: /

Operator documentation: https://yandex.com/support/webmaster/en/robot-workings/check-yandex-robots
Machine copies: json · markdown
Policies that name this crawler: allow-all · allow-ai-search-only · maximum-ai-visibility