A lot of Bots are accessing my Website, which are still counted in the visitor log. This is screwing up all kinds metrics like visitor numbers, etc. Here are some of the user Agents ""Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; DotBot/1.1; http://www.opensiteexplorer.org/dotbot, help@moz.com)" "Mozilla/5.0 (compati…

Matomo is not prohibiting many Bots from being tracked

Lukas (Lukas Winkler) February 7, 2018, 2:01pm 2

Hi,

Both of your user agents are detected by device-detector (the device detector of Matomo; testable here).

What kind of tracking do you use (JS/PHP/Log Analytics)?

You can find more information about blocking bots without User Agents here on the forum: