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Thousand Eyes Cloud Agent

Name: Thousand Eyes Cloud Agent
Author: Thousand Eyes

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ThousandEyes monitors network infrastructure, troubleshoots application delivery and maps Internet performance, all from a SaaS-based platform. Operated by Thousand Eyes.

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Assessment

Monitoring & Analytics

What is Thousand Eyes Cloud Agent?

Thousand Eyes Cloud Agent is a web crawler operated by Thousand Eyes. ThousandEyes monitors network infrastructure, troubleshoots application delivery and maps Internet performance, all from a SaaS-based platform.

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

Identification

Bot name

Thousand Eyes Cloud Agent

Operator

Thousand Eyes

Why it crawls your site

Thousand Eyes Cloud Agent crawls websites to monitor website availability, performance, and analytics. It is operated by Thousand Eyes 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 Thousand Eyes Cloud Agent

Block it

Add a Disallow rule for curl/7.58.0-DEV 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 Thousand Eyes Cloud Agent from crawling your entire site
User-agent: curl/7.58.0-DEV
Disallow: /

# Allow Thousand Eyes Cloud Agent full access
User-agent: curl/7.58.0-DEV
Allow: /

Allow & verify

Ensure your robots.txt allows curl/7.58.0-DEV. Verify requests are genuine by checking the user-agent string and referring to Thousand Eyes's documentation.