Bot IP: 213.180.203.113
Bot Name: Yandex Bot
Yandex Bot is the primary web crawler used by Yandex, a major Russian search engine, to index and update web content for its search results.
Verified bot
Track-A-Bot Trust Score: 95/100
95
score
0255075100
Why Track-A-Bot rated this IP (tap to expand)
Identity
- ✅ Marked as bot traffic
- ✅ Bot name present
- ✅ User-agent matches bot name
- ✅ User-agent includes identity link/email
Hostname
- ✅ Hostname observed
- ℹ️ Hostname does not resemble bot name
- ℹ️ Hostname status not verified
- ✅ No hostname mismatch flags
Behavior
- ✅ Requested /robots.txt
- ✅ No referrer (typical crawler behavior)
- ✅ Mostly 200/304 responses
- 📌 Visits: 8
- ⏱️ Age: 12144h
Penalties
- ✅ No major spoof pattern
- ✅ No fingerprint fields
- ✅ Cookies not enabled
- ✅ No connection type
Total visits: 8 First seen: Jul 24th, 2024 6:51 PM Last seen: Dec 12th, 2025 7:23 PM
Known Hostname(s)
213-180-203-113.spider.yandex.com
Known User Agent(s)
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; YandexBot/3.0; +http://yandex.com/bots)
Known Accepted Encoding(s)
gzip,deflate
identity
identity
Common User-Agent Tokens
These are identifiers found inside user-agent strings we observed for yandexbot.
Token
Seen
First seen
Last seen
yandexbot/3.0
5,867
3/16/24
12/12/25
yandexbot/3.0
5,867 seen
yandexbot/3.0
5,867 seen
First
3/16/24
Last
12/12/25
yandexfavicons/1.0
88
10/15/24
12/12/25
yandexfavicons/1.0
88 seen
yandexfavicons/1.0
88 seen
First
10/15/24
Last
12/12/25
yandeximages/3.0
4
4/6/24
7/24/24
yandeximages/3.0
4 seen
yandeximages/3.0
4 seen
First
4/6/24
Last
7/24/24
yandexrenderresourcesbot/1.0
4
7/7/24
4/12/25
yandexrenderresourcesbot/1.0
4 seen
yandexrenderresourcesbot/1.0
4 seen
First
7/7/24
Last
4/12/25
build/mmb29k
2
5/10/24
12/12/25
build/mmb29k
2 seen
build/mmb29k
2 seen
First
5/10/24
Last
12/12/25
sm-g570f
2
5/10/24
12/12/25
sm-g570f
2 seen
sm-g570f
2 seen
First
5/10/24
Last
12/12/25
yandexmetrika/3.0
2
5/10/24
12/12/25
yandexmetrika/3.0
2 seen
yandexmetrika/3.0
2 seen
First
5/10/24
Last
12/12/25
ytranslate
2
5/10/24
12/12/25
ytranslate
2 seen
ytranslate
2 seen
First
5/10/24
Last
12/12/25
yadirectfetcher/1.0
1
12/12/25
12/12/25
yadirectfetcher/1.0
1 seen
yadirectfetcher/1.0
1 seen
First
12/12/25
Last
12/12/25
Identity Links
These are URLs we observed in association with yandexbot (often used as an identity, help, or policy link).
URL
Seen
First seen
Last seen
First
3/16/24
Last
12/12/25
Bot FAQ for this IP
Why is yandexbot visiting my website?
Yandexbot is a web crawler operated by Yandex, a major search engine. It visits websites to index content for inclusion in Yandex's search results. The recent activity from IP address 213.180.203.113 shows requests for /robots.txt and other site pages, which is typical crawler behavior. This allows Yandexbot to determine which parts of a site are allowed for crawling and to gather information for search indexing. If Yandexbot is visiting your website, it is likely attempting to keep its search index up to date with your site's content.
What does yandexbot do?
Yandexbot systematically scans websites to collect and update information for the Yandex search engine. It identifies itself with the user agent 'Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; YandexBot/3.0; +http://yandex.com/bots)' and typically requests the /robots.txt file to respect site crawling rules. The bot's activity helps ensure that Yandex's search results reflect the latest content and structure of indexed websites. Site owners can control Yandexbot's access by configuring the robots.txt file, which the bot checks regularly.
Is yandexbot safe?
Yandexbot is a legitimate search engine crawler and is generally considered safe when operating within expected parameters. The IP address 213.180.203.113 resolves to a Yandex-owned domain (spider.yandex.com), and the user agent matches Yandex's official documentation. However, it is recommended to verify the bot's identity using reverse DNS lookups and by checking the user agent string. Site owners can manage Yandexbot's access through robots.txt, monitor its activity for unusual patterns, implement rate limiting if necessary, and use allow/block lists or web application firewall (WAF) rules to control crawler behavior.
This page provides a detailed lookup for the bot with the IP address of 213.180.203.113, based on real-world traffic observed across websites using Track-A-Bot software. Use this information to verify whether activity from this IP belongs to a legitimate search engine crawler, or to analyze bot behavior on your website.