Operator

Magnet

Magnet runs 2 bots across 2 agent types. Each one is a separate user-agent so you can allow or block them independently.

Bot

Type

Purpose

Description

Magnet.me-webLink Unfurler · Link preview

Link Unfurler

Link preview

Magnet.me-web is operated by Magnet. Single-page fetch triggered by a user action, link previews, social unfurlers, RSS readers. Volume tracks shares and clicks rather than crawl schedules.

MagnetmeBotGeneric Crawler · General

Generic Crawler

General

MagnetmeBot is operated by Magnet. Generic programmatic data extraction with intent that varies case-by-case. Worth checking the operator before blocking, some are legitimate research, some are abusive.