Yahoo Slurp (crawler)
Yahoo’s search crawler documentation and policy links—not a downloadable prefix feed like googlebot.json.
Official sources
User agents
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Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Yahoo! Slurp; http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/ysearch/slurp)
Yahoo (Yahoo Holdings Inc.) operates multiple autonomous systems, including legacy AOL networks. Yahoo does not publish a single Google-style JSON file for all crawler IPs; use ASN context plus Yahoo’s help-center guidance and your own traces.
Commonly seen as YAHOO-* in WHOIS. Align allowlists with the addresses you observe, not ASN alone.
Announced under this company
AOL-ATDN and AOL-AS under Yahoo Holdings Inc.; still referenced in BGP for some Yahoo/AOL paths.
Announced under this company
Includes YAHOO-BF1, BCST-AC2, NE1, GQ1, and YAHOO-ULS (Yahoo UK Limited). Portfolio can change—re-verify for production rules.
Announced under this company
Official documentation and feeds for each product—open the links for current ranges and verification guidance.
Yahoo’s search crawler documentation and policy links—not a downloadable prefix feed like googlebot.json.
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Yahoo! Slurp; http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/ysearch/slurp)