Better Uptime Bot
What is Better Uptime Bot?
About
Better Uptime Bot is Better Stack's monitoring bot that checks website and infrastructure uptime, performing automated health checks and status monitoring to alert users about service outages and performance issues. You can see how often Better Uptime Bot visits your website by setting up Dark Visitors agent analytics.
Expected Behavior
Developer helpers generally visit websites on direct behalf of a user who is evaluating some feature or attribute. Visits can be one-off or part of a larger crawl.
Type
Detail
Operated By | Better Stack |
Last Updated | 4 hours ago |
Insights
Top Website Robots.txts
Country of Origin
Global Traffic
The percentage of all internet traffic coming from Developer Helpers
Robots.txt
Should I Block Better Uptime Bot?
Probably not. Developer helpers are normally used to optimize or find problems with your website.
How Do I Block Better Uptime Bot?
You can block Better Uptime Bot or limit its access by setting user agent token rules in your website's robots.txt. Set up Dark Visitors agent analytics to check whether it's actually following them.
User Agent String | Better Stack Better Uptime Bot Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/130.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 |
# robots.txt
# This should block Better Uptime Bot
User-agent: Better Uptime Bot
Disallow: /