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Raptive Site Inspector

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Raptive Site Inspector diagnoses website and ad issues that may affect publisher revenue. Operated by Raptive.

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

What is Raptive Site Inspector?

Raptive Site Inspector is a proprietary diagnostic agent operated by Raptive, a major advertising management platform for digital creators. It is designed to visit publisher websites to verify that ad-related tags, content protection directives, and site configurations are correctly implemented. By auditing these settings, the bot helps ensure that publishers maintain optimal ad revenue and adhere to the network's standards for content control.

Helpful — This bot is operated by a known advertising network to assist publishers in verifying their site settings and ensuring their content is correctly configured for ad delivery and bot management.

Identification

Bot name
Raptive Site Inspector
Operator
Raptive
Category
Advertising & Marketing
Kind
BOT
Verification
Verified bot
Cloudflare slug
raptive-site-inspector
User-agent patterns
RaptiveSiteInspector
User-agent strings
RaptiveSiteInspector/1.0 (+https://bot-auth.production.raptive.com)
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) HeadlessChrome/149.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 RaptiveSiteInspector/1.0 (+https://bot-auth.production.raptive.com)
Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 14; Pixel 7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/149.0.7827.55 Mobile Safari/537.36 RaptiveSiteInspector/1.0 (+https://bot-auth.production.raptive.com)
Main use cases
Site configuration verificationAd performance diagnosticsPublisher compliance auditing
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
There is no Reddit discussion of this bot in the evidence

What we read

Why it crawls your site

The bot crawls sites to perform automated health checks on behalf of Raptive's publisher network. It verifies that the necessary technical infrastructure—such as 'do not scrape' directives and ad-serving scripts—is active and functioning as intended. This allows Raptive to provide proactive support to creators, ensuring their sites remain compliant with both advertising requirements and the publisher's own preferences regarding AI data usage.

Block or allow Raptive Site Inspector

Block it

Add a Disallow rule for RaptiveSiteInspector 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 Raptive Site Inspector from crawling your entire site
User-agent: RaptiveSiteInspector
Disallow: /

# Allow Raptive Site Inspector full access
User-agent: RaptiveSiteInspector
Allow: /
Allow & verify

Ensure your robots.txt allows RaptiveSiteInspector. Verify requests by checking the user-agent string.

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Links & references

Raptive documentation
raptive.com
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Cloudflare Radar: Raptive Site Inspector
radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/bots/raptive-site-inspector
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Data sources

This profile is compiled from the following sources.

CloudflareRadar
Last updated October 26, 2026

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