Bingbot is a web-crawling robot (type of internet bot), deployed by Microsoft October 2010 to supply Bing.[1] It collects documents from the web to build a searchable index for the Bing search engine. It performs the same as Google's Googlebot.[2]
Behavior
A typical user agent string for Bingbot is
References
- ↑ "BingBot Crawl Activity Surging?". 28 January 2013. Retrieved 2016-07-16.
- ↑ Shenoy, Aravind; Prabhu, Anirudh (2016-07-26). Introducing SEO: Your quick-start guide to effective SEO practices. Apress. ISBN 978-1-4842-1854-9.
- ↑ Team, IntroBooks. Microsoft Bing's Algorithm Explained. IntroBooks.
- ↑ Siegler, M. G. (2009-07-17). "Ignore That Scary MSNbot, It's Just The Friendly BingBot - Unless It Attacks!". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
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