01 · Operator
Who operates JobboerseBot
- Company
- New Work SE
- Type
- Other bot
- Official docs
- jobboerse.com
02 · Behavior
What JobboerseBot does
The bot collects job listings from websites. Its user agent links to a bot page on jobboerse.com. That page could not be loaded when we checked.
03 · Impact
Why JobboerseBot matters for your site
If you allow it
- Job ads may reach a wider audience
- Identifies itself with an info URL
If you block it
- No benefit if you publish no jobs
- Info page could not be reached
04 · Allow
How to allow JobboerseBot
robots.txt
User-agent: JobboerseBot
Allow: /Cloudflare
# Security › WAF › Custom rules › Create rule
Expression: (http.user_agent contains "JobboerseBot")
Action: Skip › All Super Bot Fight Mode rules
# Also check Security › Bots: "Block AI bots" can block it regardless of robots.txt.WordPress
# WordPress serves a virtual robots.txt. Edit it with your SEO plugin:
# Yoast: SEO › Tools › File editor · Rank Math: General Settings › Edit robots.txt
User-agent: JobboerseBot
Allow: /nginx
# nginx serves every user agent by default.
# Make sure no rule like this blocks it:
# if ($http_user_agent ~* "JobboerseBot") { return 403; }Apache
# Apache serves every user agent by default.
# Make sure .htaccess has no rule like this:
# RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} JobboerseBot [NC]
# RewriteRule .* - [F,L]05 · Block
How to block JobboerseBot
Start with robots.txt. If JobboerseBot keeps showing up in your logs, block it at your CDN or web server.
robots.txt
User-agent: JobboerseBot
Disallow: /Cloudflare
# Security › WAF › Custom rules › Create rule
Expression: (http.user_agent contains "JobboerseBot")
Action: BlockWordPress
# WordPress serves a virtual robots.txt. Edit it with your SEO plugin:
# Yoast: SEO › Tools › File editor · Rank Math: General Settings › Edit robots.txt
User-agent: JobboerseBot
Disallow: /nginx
# In your server { } block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "JobboerseBot") {
return 403;
}Apache
# .htaccess
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} JobboerseBot [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
</IfModule>06 · User agents
User agents we see for JobboerseBot
The user agent published by the operator:
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux Core i7-4980HQ; de; rv:32.0; compatible; JobboerseBot; http://www.jobboerse.com/bot.htm) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/38.007 · Verification
Is it really JobboerseBot?
JobboerseBot’s operator publishes no IP ranges or hostnames, so requests cannot be verified. Treat the user agent as a claim, and watch your logs for unusual request rates.
FAQ
Questions about JobboerseBot
What is JobboerseBot?
It is a job crawler linked to Jobboerse.com, attributed to New Work SE (XING).
How do I block JobboerseBot?
Add a robots.txt rule for JobboerseBot or block the user agent on your server. Its robots.txt policy is not documented.
Last reviewed Oct 8, 2026