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Grafana's Synthetic Monitoring

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Grafana's Synthetic Monitoring agent provides probe functionality and executes network checks for monitoring remote targets. Operated by Grafana Labs.

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Monitoring & Analytics
Category
BOT
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What is Grafana's Synthetic Monitoring?

Grafana's Synthetic Monitoring is a web crawler operated by Grafana Labs. Grafana's Synthetic Monitoring agent provides probe functionality and executes network checks for monitoring remote targets.

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

Identification

Bot name
Grafana's Synthetic Monitoring
Operator
Grafana Labs
Category
Monitoring & Analytics
Kind
BOT
Verification
Verified bot
Cloudflare slug
grafana-labs
User-agent patterns
grafana/synthetic-monitoring
User-agent string
synthetic-monitoring-agent/v0.20.1-0-g66af84ad (linux amd64; 66af84ad6a8755895d4b69606281ca7354c1589a; 2024-02-12 16:50:07+00:00; +https://github.com/grafana/synthetic-monitoring-agent)
Main use cases
Website monitoringPerformance trackingUptime checking

Why it crawls your site

Grafana's Synthetic Monitoring crawls websites to monitor website availability, performance, and analytics. It is operated by Grafana Labs as part of their monitoring and analytics infrastructure. If you see this bot in your server logs, it is a verified crawler and generally safe.

Block or allow Grafana's Synthetic Monitoring

Block it

Add a Disallow rule for grafana/synthetic-monitoring 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 Grafana's Synthetic Monitoring from crawling your entire site
User-agent: grafana/synthetic-monitoring
Disallow: /

# Allow Grafana's Synthetic Monitoring full access
User-agent: grafana/synthetic-monitoring
Allow: /
Allow & verify

Ensure your robots.txt allows grafana/synthetic-monitoring. Verify requests are genuine by checking the user-agent string and referring to Grafana Labs's documentation.

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Last updated July 26, 2026