`Baiduspider-favo`

Baidu's English FAQ lists Baiduspider-favo as the Baidu bookmark user-agent. The Chinese FAQ calls that product 百度搜藏. The page lists it as a product user-agent of the search program and does not describe a separate crawl. It is not in the exceptions for Baiduspider-video, Baiduspider-cpro, or Baiduspider-ads. The page says blocking Baiduspider blocks all crawling from Baidu. This check matches the whole token and does not treat Baiduspider as a prefix.

robots.txt token: Baiduspider-favo
Operator: Baidu
Kind: search
robots.txt: obeys. The vendor says this crawler obeys robots.txt on automatic crawls.
HTTP user-agent: The English FAQ names this robots.txt token and does not publish a full HTTP user-agent string.
IP list: None on the cited page. The FAQ does not publish an IP list for this token. The verification section is about Baiduspider hostnames ending in .baidu.com or .baidu.jp. Botcard does not copy the example addresses.
Source: FAQs of Baiduspider. Retrieved 2026-10-18.

JSON

curl -s https://whosthatbot.com/v1/crawlers/baiduspider-favo

Check this token

tools/call with name check_robots is the same check at POST /mcp. The pasted file disallows Baiduspider-favo on /docs and allows *. The call does not fetch a host.

curl -s https://whosthatbot.com/mcp -H 'content-type: application/json' -H 'accept: application/json, text/event-stream' -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"check_robots","arguments":{"robots_txt":"User-agent: Baiduspider-favo\nDisallow: /\n\nUser-agent: *\nAllow: /\n","path":"/docs","ids":["baiduspider-favo"]}}}'

That call returns fetched_target false. This row is disallow via group Baiduspider-favo, rule Disallow: /.