Overview
CheckView is a monitoring bot from CheckView.io used for uptime monitoring, synthetic checks, performance measurement, accessibility review, and site-health testing.
Its primary user-agent pattern is CheckView; related patterns include checkview-24.
CheckView is Unverified at the identity-evidence level. The listed identity remains useful for detection, but this record does not currently contain authoritative evidence sufficient to authenticate the identity claim.
Robots.txt behavior is not currently confirmed.
CheckView should be reviewed against site policy, source evidence, crawl rate, and requested paths before a permanent allow or block rule is created.
Identity
- User-Agent Pattern
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CheckView - Aliases
- checkview-24
- HTTP Agent Examples
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CheckView - Robots Token
- CheckView
- Identity Type
- Observed
- Evidence Method
- Treat `CheckView` as an identity signal only. Confirm it with current operator documentation, cryptographic verification, forward-confirmed reverse DNS, source-network ownership, or other authoritative evidence before trusting the claimed identity.
Classification
- Type
- Monitoring
- Kind
- Monitor
- Family
- CheckView.io
- Purpose
- Monitoring
Behavior and handling
- Common Use
- CheckView is used for uptime monitoring, synthetic checks, performance measurement, accessibility review, and site-health testing.
- Detection Notes
- CheckView traffic is primarily detected by the `CheckView` user-agent pattern; related patterns include `checkview-24`. Compare source IPs, reverse DNS, request paths, and crawl cadence with CheckView.io infrastructure before trusting the traffic.
- Respects robots.txt
- Unknown
- Spoofing Risk
- CheckView has medium spoofing risk because user-agent strings can be copied; pair the match with DNS, IP, behavior, or operator evidence.
- Risk
- Neutral
- Recommended Handling
- Depends
Rules and controls
- Robots.txt Snippet
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# robots.txt behavior is unconfirmed. Do not rely on this rule without verification.
Relationships
- Operator
- CheckView.io Checked 2026-08-07
Relationships without an Evidence link are normalized from the canonical directory record. They should not be interpreted as independent proof of physical presence or request origin.