What is CC Metadata Scaper?
CC Metadata Scaper is an uncategorized agent. Agent Analytics can track when it visits your website.
Overview
| Expected To Follow Robots.txt | Yes |
| Insights Last Updated | July 31, 2026 |
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Category
Expected Behavior
CC Metadata Scaper has no established behavior profile yet. Read its pattern in Agent Analytics: steady polite crawling suggests an unannounced index, while fast deep sweeps suggest scraping. Its user agent string and IP addresses are the best clues to who runs it.
CC Metadata Scaper's User Agent
| User Agent | CC Metadata Scaper http://wiki.creativecommons.org/Metadata_Scraper |
How To Block CC Metadata Scaper With Robots.txt
Add this rule to your robots.txt file to block CC Metadata Scaper from accessing your entire website, or use Automatic Robots.txt to block all uncategorized agents at once. You can customize which pages are blocked by swapping out / for a different path.
User-agent: CC Metadata Scaper # https://knownagents.com/agents/cc-metadata-scaper
Disallow: /Global Insights for CC Metadata Scaper
As of July 31, 2026, this data reflects agent visits measured across thousands of websites using Agent Analytics, combined with daily scans of the world's top 1000 websites and their robots.txt files.
Robots.txt Blocked Percentage
Country of Origin
Robots.txt Blocking Trend
0% of top websites block CC Metadata Scaper in their robots.txt files.
Overall Uncategorized Traffic
2.7% of all web traffic came from uncategorized agents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I Block CC Metadata Scaper?
Watch it first. CC Metadata Scaper has not been categorized yet, so there is no track record to lean on. Check which pages it requests and how often, and block it if the traffic is heavy or pointed at content you would not give an unknown bot. Almost none of the top websites we track have robots.txt rules for CC Metadata Scaper right now.
Does CC Metadata Scaper Follow Robots.txt Rules?
Yes. CC Metadata Scaper is expected to follow robots.txt rules, so a disallow rule is the right first move. Automatic Robots.txt adds and maintains that rule for you, and Agent Analytics confirms CC Metadata Scaper actually follows it.
Does CC Metadata Scaper Access Private Content?
Unknown. CC Metadata Scaper has no documented scope, so watch what it actually requests. Repeated hits on login or admin paths are the signal to block it.
Why Is CC Metadata Scaper Visiting My Website?
Nobody knows yet. CC Metadata Scaper is undocumented, so until its operator explains it, its behavior on your site is the only evidence of its intent.
How Can I Tell if CC Metadata Scaper Is Visiting My Website?
Agent Analytics tracks CC Metadata Scaper visits in real time alongside every other known AI agent, crawler, and scraper. You can also check your server logs for requests whose user agent string contains "CC Metadata Scaper". Log the paths it requests and how often, since nothing about it is documented. Keep in mind that CC Metadata Scaper doesn't publish a verification method, so any client can claim its user agent string and a log match is a hint rather than proof.