SeekportBot
SafeUser-agent: SeekportBot
Category: Data Scrapers
SEO impact if blocked: 2/10
Seekport
1 crawler operated by Seekport
Who Seekport is, for site owners
Seekport operates 1 crawler in our directory, filed under Data Scrapers. Its crawl behaviour is rated safe.
Blocking Seekport carries an SEO impact score of 2/10. Blocking impact is rated: Low - No SEO ranking impact.
Our recommendation for Seekport: Generally safe to allow; provides legitimate crawling value.
Seekport at a glance
| Operator | Seekport |
|---|---|
| Crawler in directory | 1 |
| Categories | Data Scrapers |
| SEO impact if blocked | 2/10 |
| Crawl behaviour | 1 rated safe |
Crawler operated by Seekport
How to block or allow Seekport in robots.txt
This rule covers the single crawler Seekport operates. Add it to the robots.txt file at the root of your domain.
Block Seekport completely
User-agent: SeekportBot
Disallow: /
Allow Seekport explicitly
User-agent: SeekportBot
Allow: /
robots.txt is a request, not an enforcement mechanism. A crawler that ignores it needs a block at the server or CDN layer. Rules are case-sensitive on the path and matched against the user-agent token, not the full user-agent string.
Frequently asked questions about Seekport
What crawler does Seekport run?
Seekport operates 1 crawler in our directory: SeekportBot (user-agent SeekportBot).
Should I block Seekport?
Generally safe to allow; provides legitimate crawling value. The SEO impact score for blocking is 2/10, where 10 means blocking costs you the most visibility.
How do I block Seekport in robots.txt?
Add the following to robots.txt at your domain root: User-agent: SeekportBot then Disallow: /.
Does blocking Seekport hurt my search rankings?
Blocking impact is rated: Low - No SEO ranking impact. Google's own ranking crawler is Googlebot, which this operator does not run, so blocking Seekport does not by itself remove you from Google's index. What it can change is whether AI assistants and analytics tools can read your pages.