What is Innguma Fetcher?
Direct Answer: Innguma Fetcher is a user-controlled feed retriever operated by Innguma, collecting and periodically refreshing user-initiated RSS or Atom feeds.
Innguma Fetcher is a bot designed to collect and periodically refresh user-initiated RSS or Atom feeds. It acts as a direct agent of the human user, not as a robot, and ignores robots.txt entries. Fetcher retrieves feeds at the request of users who have added them to their Innguma or other applications built on top of the Innguma cloud. It was designed to be distributed on several machines to improve performance and scale.
User-Agent Identification
The following user-agent strings identify Innguma Fetcher in your live traffic data:
Innguma/1.0 (+https://factory.innguma.com/fetcher/)
robots.txt Rules for Innguma Fetcher
Respects robots.txt: No
Robots.txt has limited effect on user-initiated bots
Innguma Fetcher is triggered by user actions within Innguma's products. While Innguma states it respects robots.txt, the bot operates differently from autonomous crawlers — it fetches specific URLs on demand rather than systematically spidering your site. Server-log monitoring is the only reliable way to verify what actually happens.
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Crawl Behavior
Frequency:On-Demand, With Some Feeds Refreshed More Often Than Once An Hour
Request Pattern:Requests Come From Explicit Action By Human Users, And Not From Automated Crawlers
Official Documentation Quotes
"Fetcher retrieves feeds only after users have explicitly added them to their Innguma."
"Fetcher behaves as a direct agent of the human user, not as a robot, so it ignores robots.txt entries."
"Fetcher was designed to be distributed on several machines to improve performance and scale as the web grows."
Crawl Activity Index
Relative crawl activity for Innguma Fetcher over the past 28 days. Higher values indicate increased crawling intensity compared to the period baseline.
View recent activity data (last 7 days)
| Date | Activity Index |
|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | 88.0 |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 82.7 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 83.1 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 81.8 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 87.3 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 90.2 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 88.9 |
Source: Cloudflare Radar
Why track Innguma Fetcher traffic?
Identify and classify unknown crawler activity. Innguma Fetcher may appear in your live traffic data with varying frequency. Tracking its behavior helps you decide whether to allow, throttle, or block it based on actual data.
Protect your crawl budget. Every bot request consumes server resources. Understanding what Innguma Fetcher crawls helps you prioritize the crawlers that matter.
Log Verification
To verify Innguma Fetcher traffic in your live traffic data:
- Search access logs for the user-agent strings listed above
- Check if the IP addresses match documented ranges (if provided by Innguma)
- Verify the crawl pattern matches documented behavior
- Use reverse DNS lookup for additional verification if available
Note: Observed behavior in production environments may differ from official documentation. Live traffic monitoring provides the only reliable verification of actual bot behavior.
Undocumented Information
The following information is not officially documented for Innguma Fetcher:
- JavaScript rendering
- Published IP ranges
Official Documentation
View Official Innguma Fetcher Documentation →
Information sourced from official documentation. Content generated with AI assistance.