Datadog Agent

monitoring Datadog Agent

Datadog infrastructure monitoring and synthetic testing agent bot

About this crawler

Datadog Agent is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern Datadog Agent in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as monitoring. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block Datadog Agent traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.

Block-rate · top 25k sites

0.065%
latest snapshot
2026-06-04
matched key: DatadogSynthetics
2026-05-012026-06-040.11%

Technical details

Name
Datadog Agent
Pattern
Datadog Agent
Tags
monitoring
Reference
https://www.datadoghq.com/
Added
2026/04/26
Instances
1 known sample(s)

Sample User-Agent strings

Datadog Agent/7.69.2

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow Datadog Agent:

User-agent: Datadog Agent Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} Datadog Agent [NC] RewriteRule .* - [F,L]

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

if ($http_user_agent ~* "Datadog Agent") { return 403; }
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