Species index / duckduckgo
DuckAssistBot
Operated by DuckDuckGo. Identity is self-declared and unverified.
6Requests
3Distinct IPs
5Well-known probes
2026-09-05First seen
2026-10-19Last seen
Identity
| Kind | crawler |
|---|---|
| Family | duckduckgo |
| Stated purpose | retrieval |
| UA match | duckassistbot |
| Verified | no |
| robots.txt | compliant |
What it went looking for
The order and selection of discovery paths is a design fingerprint: it reflects which conventions whoever built this client decided to support.
| Path | Hits | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
/robots.txt | 5 | 2026-09-05 | 2026-10-19 |
Protocol fingerprint
| HTTP | TLS | Cipher | ALPN | Requests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HTTP/1.1 | TLS1.3 | TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 | -- | 5 |
| HTTP/2.0 | TLS1.3 | TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 | h2 | 1 |
TLS client fingerprint
Captured off the wire before the proxy terminates TLS. JA4 is stable across IP changes and much harder to spoof than a User-Agent string, so it is the strongest identity signal on this page.
| JA4 | JA3 | TLS | ALPN | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| t13d131100_f57a46bbacb6_ab7e3b40a677 | 20b279993ae2e137... | 13 | -- | 4 |
| t13d131100_f57a46bbacb6_ab7e3b40a677 | 9b7dcdf3f997f1fb... | 13 | -- | 1 |
| t13d1312h2_f57a46bbacb6_ab7e3b40a677 | e69402f870ecf542... | 13 | h2,http/1.1 | 1 |
Requests per day (60 days)
| Day | Requests | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-05 | 3 | |
| 2026-09-06 | 1 | |
| 2026-10-12 | 1 | |
| 2026-10-19 | 1 |