AppInsights
Microsoft AppInsights web crawler bot
About this crawler
AppInsights is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern AppInsights in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as monitoring. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block AppInsights traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
0.065%
Technical details
- Name
- AppInsights
- Pattern
AppInsights- Tags
- monitoring
- Reference
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-monitor/app/app-insights-overview
- Added
- 2019/03/09
- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; MSIE 9.0; Windows NT 6.1; Trident/5.0; AppInsights)
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow AppInsights:
User-agent: AppInsights
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} AppInsights [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "AppInsights") {
return 403;
}
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