Robots Exclusion Checker

Checks robots.txt, meta robots, x-robots-tag with URL alerts. Canonical warnings, HTTP header info. An SEO extension, robots tester.
What is Robots Exclusion Checker?
Robots Exclusion Checker is an Edge Add-On that allows you to check robots.txt, meta robots, x-robots-tag with URL alerts. It is an SEO extension designed to visually indicate whether any robots exclusions are preventing your page from being crawled or indexed by Search Engines.

Add-on stats

Users: 579 ▲ 10
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 1.1.5 (Last updated: 2021-01-19)
Creation date: 2021-01-19
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
  • webRequest
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 161.26K

Other platforms

Robots Exclusion Checker (v1.2.0.11)
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Add-on summary

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Robots Exclusion Checker is designed to visually indicate whether any robots exclusions are preventing your page from being crawled or indexed by Search Engines.

The extension reports on 5 elements:

  1. Robots.txt
  2. Meta Robots tag
  3. X-robots-tag
  4. Rel=Canonical
  5. UGC, Sponsored and Nofollow attribute values NEW
  • Robots.txt

If a URL you are visiting is being affected by an "Allow” or “Disallow” within robots.txt, the extension will show you the specific rule within the extension, making it easy to copy or visit the live robots.txt. You will also be shown the full robots.txt with the specific rule highlighted (if applicable). Cool eh!

  • Meta Robots Tag
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User reviews

Simplicity in the design, the key information is presented clearly. This extension is not trying to add superfluous SEO "insights" or to solve every issue that you might have...
by Simao, 2023-05-11
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Robots Exclusion Checker is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Robots Exclusion Checker if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Robots Exclusion Checker has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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