Googlebot-IA
Safe
Google Scholar
Google Scholar uses a bot to crawl and index scholarly literature from academic publishers, repositories, and university websites. This populates its academic search engine.
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Googlebot-IA
Safe
Google Scholar uses a bot to crawl and index scholarly literature from academic publishers, repositories, and university websites. This populates its academic search engine.
Google-Site-Verification
Safe
Google Site Verification is a security scanner from Google used for security checks, malware review, or abuse prevention.
Storebot-Google
Neutral
The Google StoreBot is a search-engine-based program that automatically 'crawls' through web pages to gather and analyse data. Google uses crawlers that go through product pages and.
Google-Trust-Services
Safe
Google Trust Services (DCV Check) is a security scanner from Google used for security checks, malware review, or abuse prevention.
Googlebot-Video
Safe
The Google Videos bot is the search engine crawler for Google Video Search.
Google-AdWords-Express
Neutral
Google-AdWords-Express is a bot for a Google Ads product aimed at small businesses. It crawls advertiser websites to assist with ad creation and to verify site information.
Google-Adwords-Instant
Neutral
Google-Adwords-Instant is a bot connected to the Google Ads platform. It visits advertiser landing pages to perform verification and quality checks.
Google-Agent
Neutral
Google-Agent is an AI fetcher from Google used for AI-related crawling, retrieval, search, or assistant activity.
Google-CloudVertexBot
Safe
Google-CloudVertexBot is an AI crawler from Google used for AI-related crawling, retrieval, search, or assistant activity.
Google-CWS
Neutral
Google-CWS is a search crawler from Google used for search indexing, page discovery, or content rendering.
Google-Display-Ads-Bot
Neutral
Google AdSense uses a crawler called Google-Display-Ads-Bot to verify your site when you add a site to AdSense.
Google-Extended
Safe
Google-Extended is an AI control token from Google used for AI-related crawling, retrieval, search, or assistant activity.
Google-NotebookLM
Neutral
Google-NotebookLM is an AI fetcher from Google used for AI-related crawling, retrieval, search, or assistant activity.
Google-Pinpoint
Safe
Google-Pinpoint is a search crawler from Google used for search indexing, page discovery, or content rendering.
Googlebot
Safe
Googlebot is Google Search’s web crawler for discovering, rendering, and indexing web pages.
Googlebot-News
Safe
Googlebot-News is a search crawler from Google used for search indexing, page discovery, or content rendering.
GoogleMessages
Safe
GoogleMessages is a preview or prefetch bot from Google used to fetch pages for previews, unfurls, or user-triggered rendering.
GoogleOther
Neutral
Generic crawler that may be used by various product teams for fetching publicly accessible content from sites. For example, it may be used for one-off crawls for internal research and.
GoogleOther-Image
Neutral
GoogleOther-Image is an AI crawler from Google used for AI-related crawling, retrieval, search, or assistant activity.
GoogleOther-Video
Neutral
GoogleOther-Video is an AI crawler from Google used for AI-related crawling, retrieval, search, or assistant activity.
ProjectShield-UrlCheck
Safe
ProjectShield Url Check is a security scanner from Google used for security checks, malware review, or abuse prevention.
