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Arena Bot

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Link preview bot for Arena.im's live engagement platform. Fetches page previews when URLs are shared in Arena's live chat, live blog, and community tools. Operated by Arena.im.

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Assessment
Page Preview
Category
BOT
Kind
1
Data sources
AI-generated summary, drawn from Cloudflare, operator docs, and community data

What is Arena Bot?

Arena Bot is a web crawler operated by Arena.im. Link preview bot for Arena.im's live engagement platform. Fetches page previews when URLs are shared in Arena's live chat, live blog, and community tools.

Helpful — Verified, safe crawler. Respects robots.txt and provides operator documentation.

Identification

Bot name
Arena Bot
Operator
Arena.im
Category
Page Preview
Kind
BOT
Verification
Verified bot
Cloudflare slug
arena-bot
User-agent patterns
ArenaBot
User-agent string
ArenaBot/1.0 (+<https://arena.im/bot/;> [email protected])
Main use cases
Link preview generationThumbnail creationSocial media cards
Rated Sep 23, 2026 from public evidence

How we rated this bot

Verified by Cloudflare, which confirms who runs it, with no widespread reports of abuse.

Names itself honestly
Yes
Verified by Cloudflare
Yes
Says it follows robots.txt and opt-outs
Not stated
Ignores site rules
None found
Disguises itself or evades blocks
None found
Overloads sites
None found
How widely people complain
No complaint about this bot in the evidence
Reddit discussion
Discussion is neutral or practical, such as how to allow or block it

What we read

Why it crawls your site

Arena Bot crawls websites to generate link previews and thumbnails for shared URLs. It is operated by Arena.im as part of their link preview infrastructure. If you see this bot in your server logs, it is a verified crawler and generally safe.

Block or allow Arena Bot

Block it

Add a Disallow rule for ArenaBot in your robots.txt file. You can also block at the server level using your web server configuration or CDN firewall rules to filter requests matching the user-agent string.

# Block Arena Bot from crawling your entire site
User-agent: ArenaBot
Disallow: /

# Allow Arena Bot full access
User-agent: ArenaBot
Allow: /
Allow & verify

Ensure your robots.txt allows ArenaBot. Verify requests are genuine by checking the user-agent string and referring to Arena.im's documentation.

Traffic & trends

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Data sources

This profile is compiled from the following sources.

CloudflareRadar
Last updated October 25, 2026

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