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NixStatsMonitoringBot

Name: NixStatsMonitoringBot
Author: NixStats

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The NixStatsMonitoringBot is the HTTP monitoring probe for NixStats to monitor website availability and performance. Operated by NixStats.

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Assessment

Monitoring & Analytics

What is NixStatsMonitoringBot?

NixStatsMonitoringBot is a web crawler operated by NixStats. The NixStatsMonitoringBot is the HTTP monitoring probe for NixStats to monitor website availability and performance.

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

Identification

Bot name

NixStatsMonitoringBot

Operator

NixStats

Why it crawls your site

NixStatsMonitoringBot crawls websites to monitor website availability, performance, and analytics. It is operated by NixStats 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 NixStatsMonitoringBot

Block it

Add a Disallow rule for NIXStatsbot/1.1 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 NixStatsMonitoringBot from crawling your entire site
User-agent: NIXStatsbot/1.1
Disallow: /

# Allow NixStatsMonitoringBot full access
User-agent: NIXStatsbot/1.1
Allow: /

Allow & verify

Ensure your robots.txt allows NIXStatsbot/1.1. Verify requests are genuine by checking the user-agent string and referring to NixStats's documentation.