In June 1993, Matthew Gray, then at MIT, produced what was probably the first web robot, the Perl-based World Wide Web Wanderer, and used it to generate an index called 'Wandex'.
1993. aasta juunis lõi Matthew Gray arvatavasti esimese veebiroboti, Perli baasil loodud World Wide Web Wandereri ja kasutas seda Wandexi-nimelise indeksi loomiseks.