Idealo
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Operated by Idealo internet GmbH
seo crawler
Germany's largest price comparison service. Runs four crawler variants (pricevalidator, badgechecker, inventoryanalyser, inventory-image-downloader) to verify partner shop prices, check badge integration, analyse inventory, and download product images.
How to identify it
User-agent contains any of:
idealo-bot
robots.txt
Well-behaved crawlers honor robots.txt. To control Idealo:
Allow full access
User-agent: idealo-bot
Allow: /Block entirely
User-agent: idealo-bot
Disallow: /
Grey-area scrapers ignore robots.txt. Botscope enforces your policy at the edge or origin regardless —
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