Bot intelligence record

YandexCalendar

Usually allow

Use the YandexCalendar identifier to separate Yandex search indexing or content discovery traffic from normal visitor requests in server logs.

Search Search Official Documented Confidence: High Verified: Yes robots.txt: No

User-Agent Pattern

Yandex
YandexCalendar

Robots.txt Snippet

Copy-ready 
User-agent: YandexCalendar Disallow: /

Handling Guidance

Depends

This bot is usually safe to allow when the request source is verified and the traffic matches your site policy.

Search indexing, content discovery, rendering, or search-result freshness checks.

Record Details

Structured data
Operator
Yandex
Family
Yandex
Type
Search
Purpose
Search
Identity type
Official Documented
Confidence
High
Last verified
2026-04-01
Last checked
2026-04-30
Source type
Official

Notes

YandexCalendar is listed in the Botcrawl directory as a search crawler from Yandex. The primary identifier for log review is YandexCalendar.

Identification

  • User-agent pattern: YandexCalendar
  • Family: Yandex
  • Type: Search
  • Kind: Fetcher

Common use

Search indexing, content discovery, rendering, or search-result freshness checks.

Verification and handling

Verify with reverse DNS and forward DNS checks; valid Yandex hosts end in yandex.ru, yandex.net, or yandex.com.

Directory guidance marks the risk level as Safe and the blocking decision as Depends. Do not rely on the user-agent string alone because user-agent strings can be copied or spoofed.

Robots.txt handling: No.

Evidence and Source

  • Verify with reverse DNS and forward DNS checks; valid Yandex hosts end in yandex.ru, yandex.net, or yandex.com.
  • Search indexing, content discovery, rendering, or search-result freshness checks.

https://yandex.com/support/webmaster/en/robot-workings/check-yandex-robots

Same family: Yandex

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Verified robots.txt: No Block: Depends Official Documented

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Google-CWS Neutral

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