Bot IP: 220.181.108.167
Bot Name: Baidu Spider
Baidu Spider is the official web crawler of Baidu, the leading search engine in China. It systematically browses and indexes web pages to provide up-to-date search results for Baidu users.
Verified bot
Track-A-Bot Trust Score: 92/100
92
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
- ✅ Hostname resembles bot name
- ℹ️ Hostname status not verified
- ✅ No hostname mismatch flags
Behavior
- ℹ️ No /robots.txt request observed
- ✅ No referrer (typical crawler behavior)
- ✅ Mostly 200/304 responses
- 📌 Visits: 34
- ⏱️ Age: 14112h
Penalties
- ✅ No major spoof pattern
- ✅ No fingerprint fields
- ✅ Cookies not enabled
- ✅ No connection type
Total visits: 34 First seen: May 3rd, 2024 6:40 PM Last seen: Dec 12th, 2025 7:23 PM
Known Hostname(s)
baiduspider-220-181-108-167.crawl.baidu.com
Known User Agent(s)
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Baiduspider/2.0; +http://www.baidu.com/search/spider.html)
Known Accepted Language(s)
zh-cn,zh-tw
Known Accepted Encoding(s)
gzip
Common User-Agent Tokens
These are identifiers found inside user-agent strings we observed for baiduspider.
Token
Seen
First seen
Last seen
baiduspider/2.0
2,245
4/10/24
12/12/25
baiduspider/2.0
2,245 seen
baiduspider/2.0
2,245 seen
First
4/10/24
Last
12/12/25
baiduspider-render/2.0
798
4/10/24
12/8/25
baiduspider-render/2.0
798 seen
baiduspider-render/2.0
798 seen
First
4/10/24
Last
12/8/25
Identity Links
These are URLs we observed in association with baiduspider (often used as an identity, help, or policy link).
URL
Seen
First seen
Last seen
First
4/10/24
Last
12/12/25
Bot FAQ for this IP
Why is baiduspider visiting my website?
Baiduspider is a web crawler operated by Baidu, a major search engine in China. The visits from IP address 220.181.108.167, with the user agent 'Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Baiduspider/2.0; +http://www.baidu.com/search/spider.html)', indicate that this bot is indexing website content for inclusion in Baidu's search results. This activity helps Baidu provide up-to-date search listings. If your website is publicly accessible, it may be crawled by Baiduspider to gather information for users searching via Baidu. To verify the legitimacy of these visits, consider checking the reverse DNS for the IP (which should resolve to a Baidu domain), reviewing your server logs for consistent user agent patterns, and monitoring the frequency of requests.
What does baiduspider do?
Baiduspider systematically scans and indexes web pages to update Baidu's search engine database. It collects publicly available information from websites, such as page titles, descriptions, and content, to improve search result accuracy for Baidu users. The bot typically follows links and respects standard crawling protocols. Website owners can manage Baiduspider's access by configuring the robots.txt file, monitoring crawl rates, and using allow or block lists as needed. For further verification, check the official Baidu documentation and confirm that the user agent and reverse DNS match Baidu's published crawler details.
Is baiduspider safe?
Baiduspider is generally considered a legitimate search engine crawler and is not inherently malicious. However, as with any automated traffic, excessive or unexpected crawling can impact website performance. It is advisable to monitor the frequency and behavior of visits from this IP address and similar user agents. To ensure safety and control, implement rate limiting, review and update your robots.txt file to specify crawl permissions, and use web application firewall (WAF) rules if necessary. If suspicious activity is detected or if Baiduspider does not follow standard protocols, consider temporarily blocking the IP and contacting Baidu for clarification.
This page provides a detailed lookup for the bot with the IP address of 220.181.108.167, 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.