SentryUptimeBot
What is SentryUptimeBot?
About
SentryUptimeBot is a monitoring crawler that regularly checks websites and APIs for availability and performance as part of Sentry's uptime monitoring service, alerting developers to downtime or issues. You can see how often SentryUptimeBot 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 | Sentry Uptime Bot |
Last Updated | 17 hours ago |
Insights
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The percentage of all internet traffic coming from Developer Helpers
Robots.txt
Should I Block SentryUptimeBot?
Probably not. Developer helpers are normally used to optimize or find problems with your website.
How Do I Block SentryUptimeBot?
You can block SentryUptimeBot 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.
# robots.txt
# This should block SentryUptimeBot
User-agent: SentryUptimeBot
Disallow: /