01 · Operator
Who operates GeedoProductSearch
- Company
- Geedo
- Official docs
- knownagents.com
02 · Behavior
What GeedoProductSearch does
It crawls e-commerce product pages and adds them to Geedo's product index. Geedo says it indexes products from millions of online stores. According to Centinel Analytica, it cryptographically signs its requests (Web Bot Auth).
03 · Impact
Why GeedoProductSearch matters for your site
If you allow it
- Can list your products in Geedo search
- Signed requests allow verification
If you block it
- Little benefit for non-shop sites
- Product data may be reused by a third party
04 · Allow
How to allow GeedoProductSearch
robots.txt
User-agent: GeedoProductSearch
Allow: /Cloudflare
# Security › WAF › Custom rules › Create rule
Expression: (http.user_agent contains "GeedoProductSearch")
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: GeedoProductSearch
Allow: /nginx
# nginx serves every user agent by default.
# Make sure no rule like this blocks it:
# if ($http_user_agent ~* "GeedoProductSearch") { return 403; }Apache
# Apache serves every user agent by default.
# Make sure .htaccess has no rule like this:
# RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} GeedoProductSearch [NC]
# RewriteRule .* - [F,L]05 · Block
How to block GeedoProductSearch
Start with robots.txt. If GeedoProductSearch keeps showing up in your logs, block it at your CDN or web server.
robots.txt
User-agent: GeedoProductSearch
Disallow: /Cloudflare
# Security › WAF › Custom rules › Create rule
Expression: (http.user_agent contains "GeedoProductSearch")
Action: BlockWordPress
# WordPress serves a virtual robots.txt. Edit it with your SEO plugin:
# Yoast: SEO › Tools › File editor · Rank Math: General Settings › Edit robots.txt
User-agent: GeedoProductSearch
Disallow: /nginx
# In your server { } block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "GeedoProductSearch") {
return 403;
}Apache
# .htaccess
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} GeedoProductSearch [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
</IfModule>06 · User agents
User agents we see for GeedoProductSearch
The user agent published by the operator:
Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; GeedoProductSearch; +http://www.geedo.com/product-search.html) Chrome/79.0.3945.88 Safari/537.3607 · Verification
Is it really GeedoProductSearch?
GeedoProductSearch’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 GeedoProductSearch
What is GeedoProductSearch?
It is the crawler of Geedo, a product search engine that indexes online store listings.
How do I block GeedoProductSearch?
Add 'User-agent: GeedoProductSearch' and 'Disallow: /' to your robots.txt.
Can GeedoProductSearch requests be verified?
Centinel Analytica reports that it signs requests with Web Bot Auth. Geedo publishes no IP list.
Last reviewed Oct 7, 2026