Who operates MotoMinerBot?

MotoMinerBot is operated by Motominer. It functions as Motominer's content aggregator.

Does MotoMinerBot respect robots.txt?

Motominer has not published a robots.txt commitment for MotoMinerBot. Treat its behavior as unconfirmed and watch your access logs to see whether your rules are honored.

Should I block MotoMinerBot?

It depends on your distribution strategy. Keep MotoMinerBot allowed to reach the audiences it serves, or disallow it to keep readers on your own site.

MotoMinerBot - What It Is & How to Handle It

What is MotoMinerBot?

MotoMinerBot is Motominer's content aggregator. MotoMinerBot is MotoMiner's web crawling bot. All vehicle detail pages we index are searchable via MotoMiner's search engine.

MotoMinerBot collects and redistributes content from across the web, so pages it can reach may be surfaced to audiences well beyond your own site. Aggregated copies also become part of the corpus AI systems draw on, which makes it worth knowing what MotoMinerBot takes and how often.

Like any automated client, MotoMinerBot consumes crawl budget and appears in your server and CDN logs. Reviewing those logs alongside your robots.txt rules helps you keep automated traffic deliberate and easy to reason about.

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How to handle MotoMinerBot

Allow MotoMinerBot if you want your content distributed through the feeds and apps it supplies. Disallow it if you would rather people reach that content only on your own site.

To control MotoMinerBot, add a rule for its user agent to your robots.txt:

User-agent: MotoMinerBot
Disallow: /

Motominer does not publish a robots.txt commitment for MotoMinerBot, so confirm how it behaves by watching your access logs.

Examples

A publisher checks how often MotoMinerBot pulls new articles and whether the aggregated version links back to the original.
An editor keeps MotoMinerBot allowed so new posts reach the readers of the apps it supplies.