Bot intelligence record
YandexMetrika
Usually allowYandexMetrika is a monitoring bot from Yandex used for uptime monitoring, synthetic checks, performance measurement, accessibility review; it appears in server logs as `YandexMetrika`.
- Operator
- Yandex
- Family
- Yandex
- Type
- Monitoring
- Source type
- Official
- Last checked
- 2026-06-23
User-Agent Pattern
YandexYandexMetrika
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: YandexMetrika
Disallow: /
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Handling Guidance
DependsThis bot is usually safe to allow when the request source is verified and the traffic matches your site policy.
YandexMetrika is used for uptime monitoring, synthetic checks, performance measurement, accessibility review, and site-health testing.
Record Details
Structured data- Operator
- Yandex
- Family
- Yandex
- Type
- Monitoring
- Purpose
- Monitoring
- Identity type
- Official Documented
- Confidence
- High
- Last verified
- 2026-06-23
- Last checked
- 2026-06-23
- Source type
- Official
- Verification
- Verify YandexMetrika by matching `YandexMetrika` to Yandex evidence, then checking reverse DNS, source-network ownership, signed request data, or published crawler documentation when available.
- Spoofing risk
- YandexMetrika has medium spoofing risk because the user-agent can be copied, even when the bot has strong source or documentation support.
Notes
- YandexMetrika is a monitoring bot from Yandex used for uptime monitoring, synthetic checks, performance measurement, accessibility review, and site-health testing.
- Its primary user-agent pattern is
YandexMetrika; related patterns includeYandexMetrika Yandex robot; a representative HTTP user-agent isMozilla/5.0 (compatible; YandexMetrika/1.0; +http://yandex.com/bots). - YandexMetrika is verified with High confidence. The identity type is Official Documented, and the evidence basis is official operator documentation.
- YandexMetrika is marked as respecting robots.txt directives for crawler access control.
- YandexMetrika can usually be allowed after confirming the source and monitoring request volume.
Evidence and Source
- Verify YandexMetrika by matching `YandexMetrika` to Yandex evidence, then checking reverse DNS, source-network ownership, signed request data, or published crawler documentation when available.
- YandexMetrika traffic is primarily detected by the `YandexMetrika` user-agent pattern; related patterns include `YandexMetrika Yandex robot`; a representative HTTP user-agent is `Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; YandexMetrika/1.0; +http://yandex.com/bots)`. Compare source IPs, reverse DNS, request paths, and crawl cadence with Yandex infrastructure before trusting the traffic.
- YandexMetrika is used for uptime monitoring, synthetic checks, performance measurement, accessibility review, and site-health testing.
- YandexMetrika has medium spoofing risk because the user-agent can be copied, even when the bot has strong source or documentation support.
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