Verified Bots Directory

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Outbrain crawler

Verifiable

Outbrain's content-recommendation crawler. It fetches advertiser landing pages so Outbrain's system can pull the correct image and headline for a promoted-content unit, and rejects submitted URLs it cannot reach.

Operated by Outbrain · Official documentation

User agents

Patterns this directory matches, with real observed strings.

  • regexMozilla/5\.0 \(Java\) outbrain
  • observedMozilla/5.0 (Java) outbrain

How to verify

Documented static ranges: 192.82.211.0/24, 64.202.112.0/24, 70.42.32.0/24, 66.150.103.0/24, 192.82.210.0/24, 50.31.142.0/24, 64.74.236.0/24, 167.88.57.0/24, 165.254.24.192/27, 66.225.223.0/24, 38.104.143.176/28, 38.133.127.0/24

IP ranges (12)

Refreshed daily from the operator's feed. Also available as /data/ips/outbrain.ips and /data/bots/outbrain.json.

165.254.24.192/27
167.88.57.0/24
192.82.210.0/24
192.82.211.0/24
38.104.143.176/28
38.133.127.0/24
50.31.142.0/24
64.202.112.0/24
64.74.236.0/24
66.150.103.0/24
66.225.223.0/24
70.42.32.0/24

Good Bot Practices scorecard

  • Identifies honestly

    Stable UA token documented (1 pattern)

  • Verifiable

    Verifiable

  • Respects robots.txt

    Does not honor robots.txt

  • Behaves

    Crawl-rate behavior is operator-declared; not machine-verifiable from this dataset

  • Reachable operator

    Operator and documentation published

Measured against the Good Bot Practices.