Bot intelligence record

StatusCake

Usually allow

StatusCake is a monitoring bot used for uptime monitoring, synthetic checks, performance measurement, accessibility review; it appears in server logs as `statuscake`.

Monitoring Verified Bot Confidence: Medium Verified: Yes robots.txt: Unknown
Operator
StatusCake
Family
StatusCake
Type
Monitoring
Source type
Documented
Last checked
2026-06-23

User-Agent Pattern

StatusCake
statuscake
Verification note

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

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User-agent: statuscake
Disallow: /

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Handling Guidance

No

This bot is usually safe to allow when the request source is verified and the traffic matches your site policy.

StatusCake is used for uptime monitoring, synthetic checks, performance measurement, accessibility review, and site-health testing.

Record Details

Structured data
Operator
StatusCake
Family
StatusCake
Type
Monitoring
Purpose
Monitoring
Identity type
Verified Bot
Confidence
Medium
Last verified
2026-04-01
Last checked
2026-06-23
Source type
Documented
Verification
Verify StatusCake by matching `statuscake` to documented crawler-pattern evidence, then checking reverse DNS, IP ownership, request behavior, and crawl consistency.
Spoofing risk
StatusCake has medium spoofing risk because user-agent strings can be copied; pair the match with DNS, IP, behavior, or operator evidence.

Notes

  • StatusCake is a monitoring bot used for uptime monitoring, synthetic checks, performance measurement, accessibility review, and site-health testing.
  • Its primary user-agent pattern is statuscake; related patterns include StatusCake uptime robot; a representative HTTP user-agent is statuscake uptime robot statuscake.
  • StatusCake is verified with Medium confidence. The identity type is Verified Bot, and the evidence basis is documented crawler-pattern evidence.
  • StatusCake does not have confirmed robots.txt behavior in the available public evidence.
  • StatusCake can usually be allowed after confirming the source and monitoring request volume.

Evidence and Source

  • Verify StatusCake by matching `statuscake` to documented crawler-pattern evidence, then checking reverse DNS, IP ownership, request behavior, and crawl consistency.
  • StatusCake traffic is primarily detected by the `statuscake` user-agent pattern; related patterns include `StatusCake uptime robot`; a representative HTTP user-agent is `statuscake uptime robot statuscake`. Compare source IPs, reverse DNS, request paths, and crawl cadence before trusting the traffic.
  • StatusCake is used for uptime monitoring, synthetic checks, performance measurement, accessibility review, and site-health testing.
  • StatusCake has medium spoofing risk because user-agent strings can be copied; pair the match with DNS, IP, behavior, or operator evidence.

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