Yahoo! Slurp

Listed only

Slurp is Yahoo Search's web crawler. It crawls and indexes pages for Yahoo Search results and also gathers content for Yahoo News, Finance, and Sports.

Operated by Yahoo · Official documentation

User agents

Patterns this directory matches, with real observed strings.

regexSlurp
observedMozilla/5.0 (compatible; Yahoo! Slurp/3.0; http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/ysearch/slurp)
observedMozilla/5.0 (compatible; Yahoo! Slurp; http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/ysearch/slurp)

How to verify

No verification recipe published by the operator.

Good Bot Practices scorecard

Identifies honestly
Stable UA token documented (1 pattern)
Verifiable
Operator publishes no verification path
Respects robots.txt
Honors robots.txt (token: Slurp)
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.