Technical SEO

Googlebot

The name of Google's main crawlers that retrieve resources for search.

A practical example

Logs show crawler visits to public product pages.

What should I know?

Origin verification requires more than a User-Agent name.

Technical SEO in practice

Check crawler access, server responses, and content processing separately. Then assess indexing and search appearance. These stages are connected but distinct and need different diagnostic methods.

Related Semly features

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Related terms

CrawlerA program that automatically visits pages and files to find information or collect data.User-AgentRequest information describing the client program, such as a browser or declared bot.CrawlingA program discovering and retrieving website resources, such as a search crawler.

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