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Alertsite by Smartbear

GoodBotVerifiedMonitoring & AnalyticsBOT

Operated by Smartbear Docs

What is Alertsite by Smartbear?

Generated from Cloudflare, operator docs, and community data

Alertsite by Smartbear is a web crawler operated by Smartbear. Alertsite by Smartbear is the HTTP monitoring probe that monitors its customers websites for availability and performance anomalies.

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

Details

Bot Name
Alertsite by Smartbear
Slug
alertsite
Kind
BOT
Verification
Verified by Cloudflare
Category
Monitoring & Analytics
Operator
Smartbear

User-Agent Patterns

AlertSite

Full User-Agent Strings

Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0; .NET CLR 1.0.3705; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; AlertSite)

Main Use Cases

Website monitoringPerformance trackingUptime checking

Why It Crawls Your Site

Alertsite by Smartbear crawls websites to monitor website availability, performance, and analytics. It is operated by Smartbear 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.

How to Block / Whitelist

Block Alertsite by Smartbear

Add a Disallow rule for AlertSite 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 Alertsite by Smartbear from crawling your entire site
User-agent: AlertSite
Disallow: /

# Allow Alertsite by Smartbear full access
User-agent: AlertSite
Allow: /

Whitelist Alertsite by Smartbear

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

Traffic & Trends

Cloudflare Radar Traffic

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Google Trends Interest

Links & References

Data Sources

This profile was compiled from the following sources:

CloudflareRadar

Last updated: May 26, 2026