Bingbot Explained

Bingbot
Author:Microsoft
Genre:Web crawler
Website:Bingbot FAQ

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BingBot Crawl Activity Surging?. 28 January 2013 . 2016-07-16.
  2. Book: Shenoy . Aravind . Introducing SEO: Your quick-start guide to effective SEO practices . Prabhu . Anirudh . 2016-07-26 . Apress . 978-1-4842-1854-9 . en.

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