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BingBot

Microsoft
Directory statusActive
Last updatedSep 20, 2026

Overview

BingBot is a search crawler from Microsoft used for search indexing, URL discovery, page rendering, result freshness; it appears in server logs as .

Profile

Operator
Microsoft
Classification
Search
Verification
Verified
Last verified
Aug 7, 2026
Common Use
BingBot is used for search indexing, URL discovery, page rendering, result freshness, and search-quality checks.
Company
Microsoft
Confidence
High
Family
Microsoft
Identity Type
official-documented
Kind
crawler
Purpose
indexing
Respects Robots
yes