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Sentry Uptime Monitoring

Name: Sentry Uptime Monitoring
Author: Sentry Uptime Bot

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Sentry Uptime Monitoring is a feature of the Sentry platform that checks customer websites and APIs for availability. Operated by Sentry Uptime Bot.

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Assessment

Monitoring & Analytics

What is Sentry Uptime Monitoring?

Sentry Uptime Monitoring is a web crawler operated by Sentry Uptime Bot. Sentry Uptime Monitoring is a feature of the Sentry platform that checks customer websites and APIs for availability.

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

Identification

Bot name

Sentry Uptime Monitoring

Operator

Sentry Uptime Bot

Why it crawls your site

Sentry Uptime Monitoring crawls websites to monitor website availability, performance, and analytics. It is operated by Sentry Uptime Bot 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 Sentry Uptime Monitoring

Block it

Add a Disallow rule for SentryUptimeBot 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 Sentry Uptime Monitoring from crawling your entire site
User-agent: SentryUptimeBot
Disallow: /

# Allow Sentry Uptime Monitoring full access
User-agent: SentryUptimeBot
Allow: /

Allow & verify

Ensure your robots.txt allows SentryUptimeBot. Verify requests are genuine by checking the user-agent string and referring to Sentry Uptime Bot's documentation.