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Detect and ignore bot visits with regular intervals #3556
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Thanks for the feature request, it would be nice to have... |
an addition to show the importance of a possibility to exclude regular automatic visitors: these automatic visitors may not only have a large influence
So if you do a modification on your website and "get" one or more new automatic visitors at the same time, you may make a huge misinterpretation of the results of the modification... |
by the way: update: |
just noticed another typical behaviour of an automatic visitor: but not as human (or some normal robots) may do via internal link following |
a more complete and updated version of this ticket could be found here: ticket #5845 |
Thanks for your suggestions, let's continue discussion in #5845 |
Visits from the same visitor with regular intervals should be ignored / there should be a possibility to ignore them in the statistics.
These visits may result from automatic website watchers:
https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/check4change/
typical intervals would be:
every minute,
every 5 minutes,
every 10 minutes,
every hour
every 4 hours
and everything between these often customizable values...
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