What is Sogou Push Spider?
Sogou Push Spider is a web crawler operated by Sogou, a Chinese search engine company. This bot crawls and indexes web pages for inclusion in Sogou's search results, serving primarily Chinese-language content. Agent Analytics can track when it visits your website.
Overview
| Operated By | Sogou |
| Source | Official Website |
| Expected To Follow Robots.txt | Yes |
| Insights Last Updated | August 11, 2026 |
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Expected Behavior
Sogou Push Spider follows an algorithmic schedule shaped by your site's popularity, update cadence, and domain authority. It generally spreads requests across recurring crawl passes, throttles itself to limit server load, and respects crawl directives more reliably than most other bots.
Sogou Push Spider's User Agent
| User Agent | Sogou Push Spider/3.0(+http://www.sogou.com/docs/help/webmasters.htm#07) |
How To Block Sogou Push Spider With Robots.txt
Add this rule to your robots.txt file to block Sogou Push Spider from accessing your entire website, or use Automatic Robots.txt to block all search engine crawlers at once. You can customize which pages are blocked by swapping out / for a different path.
User-agent: Sogou Push Spider # https://knownagents.com/agents/sogou-push-spider
Disallow: /Global Statistics for Sogou Push Spider
As of August 11, 2026, this data reflects agent visits measured across thousands of websites using Agent Analytics, combined with daily scans of the top 1000 websites and their robots.txt files.
Robots.txt Blocked Percentage
Country of Origin
Robots.txt Blocking Trend
0% of top websites block Sogou Push Spider in their robots.txt files.
Overall Search Engine Crawler Traffic
15.8% of all web traffic came from search engine crawlers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I Block Sogou Push Spider?
No, unless you want to remove your pages from that search engine. Sogou Push Spider supplies its index, so blocking it can eliminate your visibility and organic traffic there. Nearly every website should allow this category. Almost none of the top websites we track currently have robots.txt rules for Sogou Push Spider.
Does Sogou Push Spider Follow Robots.txt Rules?
Yes. Sogou Push Spider is expected to follow robots.txt directives, so a disallow rule is the appropriate first step. Automatic Robots.txt can add and maintain that rule, while Agent Analytics lets you verify whether Sogou Push Spider respects it.
Does Sogou Push Spider Access Private Content?
No special access. Sogou Push Spider can reach only content available to anonymous visitors and does not sign in. Make sure sensitive content is not public by mistake.
Why Is Sogou Push Spider Visiting My Website?
Sogou Push Spider is adding new or changed pages to its search index. It may have discovered your site through links, a sitemap, or direct submission.
How Can I Tell if Sogou Push Spider Is Visiting My Website?
Agent Analytics tracks Sogou Push Spider visits in real time alongside every other known AI agent, crawler, and scraper. You can also check your server logs for requests whose user-agent string contains "Sogou Push Spider". Look for recurring passes that revisit changed pages and discover new ones. Because Sogou Push Spider does not publish a verification method, any client can claim its identity and a log match is only a clue.