SeznamBot
SafeUser-agent: SeznamBot
Category: Search Engines
SEO impact if blocked: 10/10
Seznam
1 crawler operated by Seznam
https://www.seznam.cz/Who Seznam is, for site owners
Seznam operates 1 crawler in our directory, filed under Search Engines. Its crawl behaviour is rated safe.
Blocking Seznam carries an SEO impact score of 10/10. Blocking impact is rated: Critical - Blocking removes you from search results.
Our recommendation for Seznam: Never block - it will remove your site from major search results.
Seznam at a glance
| Operator | Seznam |
|---|---|
| Crawler in directory | 1 |
| Categories | Search Engines |
| SEO impact if blocked | 10/10 |
| Crawl behaviour | 1 rated safe |
| Website | www.seznam.cz |
| Official crawler docs | Seznam crawler documentation |
Crawler operated by Seznam
How to block or allow Seznam in robots.txt
This rule covers the single crawler Seznam operates. Add it to the robots.txt file at the root of your domain.
Block Seznam completely
User-agent: SeznamBot
Disallow: /
Allow Seznam explicitly
User-agent: SeznamBot
Allow: /
robots.txt is a request, not an enforcement mechanism. A crawler that ignores it needs a block at the server or CDN layer. Rules are case-sensitive on the path and matched against the user-agent token, not the full user-agent string.
Frequently asked questions about Seznam
What crawler does Seznam run?
Seznam operates 1 crawler in our directory: SeznamBot (user-agent SeznamBot).
Should I block Seznam?
Never block - it will remove your site from major search results. The SEO impact score for blocking is 10/10, where 10 means blocking costs you the most visibility.
How do I block Seznam in robots.txt?
Add the following to robots.txt at your domain root: User-agent: SeznamBot then Disallow: /.
Does blocking Seznam hurt my search rankings?
Blocking impact is rated: Critical - Blocking removes you from search results. SeznamBot is a search-indexing crawler, so blocking it can remove your pages from the corresponding search results. Block it only if you intend to leave that index. Every crawler in this group is rated the same way, so there is no subset here that is safe to block for ranking purposes.