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Stripebot

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Stripebot is the Stripe automated web crawler that collects data from their users' websites. They use the collected data to provide services to their users and to comply with financial regulations. Operated by Stripe.

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

What is Stripebot?

Stripebot is a web crawler operated by Stripe. Stripebot is the Stripe automated web crawler that collects data from their users' websites. They use the collected data to provide services to their users and to comply with financial regulations.

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

Identification

Bot name
Stripebot
Operator
Stripe
Category
Webhooks
Kind
BOT
Verification
Verified bot
Cloudflare slug
stripebot
User-agent patterns
Stripebot
User-agent string
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux {version}) AppleWebKit/{version} (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/{version} Safari/{version} (Stripebot/{version}; +https://docs.stripe.com/stripebot-crawler)
Main use cases
Web crawlingData collection
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

Stripebot crawls websites to deliver webhook payloads and verify endpoints. It is operated by Stripe as part of their webhook delivery infrastructure. If you see this bot in your server logs, it is a verified crawler and generally safe.

Block or allow Stripebot

Block it

Add a Disallow rule for Stripebot 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 Stripebot from crawling your entire site
User-agent: Stripebot
Disallow: /

# Allow Stripebot full access
User-agent: Stripebot
Allow: /
Allow & verify

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

Traffic & trends

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Data sources

This profile is compiled from the following sources.

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Last updated October 25, 2026

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