BotDB Record
Cloudflare SpeedTest
Review firstCloudflare SpeedTest is a monitoring bot from Cloudflare used for uptime monitoring, synthetic checks, performance measurement, accessibility review; it appears in server logs as `Cloudflare SpeedTest`.
- Operator
- Cloudflare
- Family
- Cloudflare
- Type
- Monitoring
- Source type
- Documented
- Last checked
- 2026-06-22
User-Agent Signal
CloudflareCloudflare SpeedTest
User-agent strings are identification signals, not proof of identity. Confirm important allow, block, or rate-limit decisions with logs, DNS or IP evidence, request behavior, or operator documentation when available.
Robots.txt Snippet
Click snippet to copyUser-agent: Cloudflare SpeedTest
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Handling Guidance
DependsUse this record as bot intelligence, then verify the request source and behavior before allowing, blocking, or rate limiting.
Cloudflare SpeedTest is used for uptime monitoring, synthetic checks, performance measurement, accessibility review, and site-health testing.
Intelligence Details
BotDB fields- Operator
- Cloudflare
- Family
- Cloudflare
- Type
- Monitoring
- Purpose
- Speed Test
- Identity type
- Documented
- Confidence
- Medium
- Last verified
- 2026-06-22
- Last checked
- 2026-06-22
- Source type
- Documented
- Verification
- Verify Cloudflare SpeedTest by matching `Cloudflare SpeedTest` to Cloudflare evidence, then checking reverse DNS, source-network ownership, signed request data, or published crawler documentation when available.
- Spoofing risk
- Cloudflare SpeedTest has medium spoofing risk because user-agent strings can be copied; pair the match with DNS, IP, behavior, or operator evidence.
Notes
- Cloudflare SpeedTest is a monitoring bot from Cloudflare used for uptime monitoring, synthetic checks, performance measurement, accessibility review, and site-health testing.
- Its primary user-agent pattern is
Cloudflare SpeedTest; related patterns includeCloudflare dashboard speed test; Cloudflare Speed Test; PTST. - Cloudflare SpeedTest is verified with Medium confidence. The identity type is Documented, and the evidence basis is documented crawler-pattern evidence.
- Cloudflare SpeedTest does not have confirmed robots.txt behavior in the available public evidence.
- Cloudflare SpeedTest should be reviewed against site policy, source evidence, crawl rate, and requested paths before a permanent allow or block rule is created.
Evidence and Source
- Verify Cloudflare SpeedTest by matching `Cloudflare SpeedTest` to Cloudflare evidence, then checking reverse DNS, source-network ownership, signed request data, or published crawler documentation when available.
- Cloudflare SpeedTest traffic is primarily detected by the `Cloudflare SpeedTest` user-agent pattern; related patterns include `Cloudflare dashboard speed test; Cloudflare Speed Test; PTST`. Compare source IPs, reverse DNS, request paths, and crawl cadence with Cloudflare infrastructure before trusting the traffic.
- Cloudflare SpeedTest is used for uptime monitoring, synthetic checks, performance measurement, accessibility review, and site-health testing.
- Cloudflare SpeedTest has medium spoofing risk because user-agent strings can be copied; pair the match with DNS, IP, behavior, or operator evidence.
Use in Botcrawl Edge
Botcrawl EdgeMatch this signal against live requests, related datacenter traffic, and rule actions in Edge.