YandexVideo

Yandex · Search engines · json

User-agent: YandexVideo
Disallow: /
robots.txt tokenYandexVideo
User-agent containsYandexVideo
OperatorYandex
CategorySearch engines
robots.txtobeys robots.txt (documented)
Verify byreverse DNS

What it is

Indexes video for Yandex video search. Obeys the general robots.txt rules per Yandex's own table.

What blocking it costs you

Removal from Yandex video search. Note that a second robot, YandexVideoParser, does the same job and is documented as NOT taking the general rules into account.

Full user-agent string

Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; YandexVideo/3.0; +http://yandex.com/bots)

Allow it instead

User-agent: YandexVideo
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