YandexVerticals

Safe Block: Depends Verified robots.txt: Yes

Robot for Yandex verticals such as Auto.ru, Realty, Jobs, and Reviews.

Key facts

User-Agent: YandexVerticals
robots.txt token: YandexVerticals
HTTP user-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; YandexVerticals/1.0; +http://yandex.com/bots)

Source type: Unknown
Confidence: High
Last checked: 2026-04-03
Verification: Use reverse DNS and forward DNS matching to confirm the host belongs to yandex.ru, yandex.net, or yandex.com, following Yandex Webmaster guidance.
Operator URL: https://webmaster.yandex.com/
Source URL: https://yandex.com/support/webmaster/en/robot-workings/check-yandex-robots
Spoofing risk: User-agent strings can be spoofed. Verify with the operator’s published guidance before allow-listing.

Officially documented by Yandex in its Webmaster robot list.

User-agent: YandexVerticals
Disallow: /

(http.user_agent contains "YandexVerticals")

Advanced server rules

RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} YandexVerticals [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]

if ($http_user_agent ~* "YandexVerticals") { return 403; }

YandexVerticals is documented by Yandex in its Webmaster robot guidance. Robot for Yandex verticals such as Auto.ru, Realty, Jobs, and Reviews.

Use reverse DNS and forward DNS matching to confirm the host belongs to yandex.ru, yandex.net, or yandex.com, following Yandex Webmaster guidance.
Officially documented by Yandex in its Webmaster robot list.
Robot for Yandex verticals such as Auto.ru, Realty, Jobs, and Reviews.
User-agent strings can be spoofed. Verify with the operator’s published guidance before allow-listing.