ZipchatBot
ReviewZipchatBot is an ecommerce crawler from Zipchat Inc used for product discovery, catalog checks, marketplace crawling, price monitoring.
User-Agent
ZipchatBotUser-agent strings are identity signals, not proof of identity. Confirm the source and behavior before trusting a request.
Verification and Detection
Verification method: Verify ZipchatBot by matching `ZipchatBot` to Zipchat Inc evidence, then checking reverse DNS, source-network ownership, signed request data, or published crawler documentation when available.
ZipchatBot traffic is primarily detected by the `ZipchatBot` user-agent pattern; related patterns include `Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) compatible; ZipchatBot/1.0; +https://zipchat.ai/bot`; a representative HTTP user-agent is `Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) compatible; ZipchatBot/1.0; +https://zipchat.ai/bot`. Compare source IPs, reverse DNS, request paths, and crawl cadence with Zipchat Inc infrastructure before trusting the traffic.
Handling Guidance
Use this record as identity context. Verify the request source, behavior, and relevance to your site before allowing or restricting traffic.
ZipchatBot is used for product discovery, catalog checks, marketplace crawling, price monitoring, and merchant data review.
Record Details
- Aliases
- Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, Like Gecko) Compatible; ZipchatBot/1.0; +https://zipchat.ai/bot
- Type
- ecommerce
- Operator
- Zipchat Inc
- Family
- Zipchat
- Kind
- Fetcher
- Purpose
- Ecommerce
- Identity
- Verified Bot
- Detection confidence
- Medium
- Spoofing risk
- ZipchatBot Has Medium Spoofing Risk Because User Agent Strings Can Be Copied; Pair The Match With DNS, IP, Behavior, Or Operator Evidence.
- Status
- Active
- Respects robots.txt
- No
- Last verified
- 2026 06 23
Robots.txt Snippet
User-agent: ZipchatBot
Disallow: /