What is Other?
Other is a generic crawler. Use this crawler profile to identify user-agent tokens, operator signals, platform hints, and recommended handling.
Other
Unknown · Generic crawler
- Version
- Unknown
- First seen
- May 20, 2026
- Last seen
- May 24, 2026
- Confidence
- Bot-like user-agent
What is Other?
Other is a generic crawler. Other is classified as a generic crawler that may fetch pages for search, SEO, monitoring, or data collection workflows.
This user-agent looked bot-like, but CrawlConsole could not infer a specific crawler identity.
How to identify Other in logs
Search server logs for Other. Matching those tokens is useful for discovery, but IP verification is still recommended before trusting the identity.
Sogou web spider/4.0(+http://www.sogou.com/docs/help/webmasters.htm#07)
Use this as a web-crawler lookup reference for identifying how this user-agent presents itself in server logs.
User-agent signals
- Product tokens
- Sogou, web
- Documentation
- http://www.sogou.com/docs/help/webmasters.htm#07
- Contact
- None found
- Platform
- Unknown · Unknown
- Browser profile
- Unknown · Unknown
- Browser-like UA
- No
- HTTP library
- Unknown
- Spoof risk
- High
Questions answered by this crawler profile
What is Other?
Other is classified as a generic crawler that may fetch pages for search, SEO, monitoring, or data collection workflows.
Who operates Other?
The operator for Other is not known from the user-agent alone.
How do I identify Other in logs?
Search server logs for Other. Matching those tokens is useful for discovery, but IP verification is still recommended before trusting the identity.
Should I allow Other?
Verify IP ownership or behavior before making security decisions because user-agent strings can be spoofed. Monitor crawl rate and paths, then allow normal traffic or rate-limit/block if behavior becomes abusive.
Does Other respect robots.txt?
Robots.txt compliance cannot be proven from a user-agent string alone. Check the crawler operator documentation and your own logs before assuming behavior.