Sogou — What It Is and How to Handle It

Sogou web spider is the crawler for Sogou, a major Chinese search engine now part of Tencent, with over 10 billion Chinese pages indexed.

Operator: Sogou | Type: Search Engine | Category: Search Engine

Sogou is a search engine crawler. Blocking it may affect your visibility in its associated search engine. Most publishers choose to allow verified search engine crawlers.

Centinel automatically detects Sogou using behavioral fingerprinting. When detected, you can allow it, block it, challenge it with an interstitial page, or set a per-request licensing fee — all enforced in real-time with under 2ms latency.