cloudflare-csup
Cache status updates and performance monitoring
About this crawler
cloudflare-csup is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern cloudflare-csup in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as monitoring. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block cloudflare-csup traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
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Technical details
- Name
- cloudflare-csup
- Pattern
cloudflare-csup- Tags
- monitoring
- Reference
- https://datadome.co/bots/cloudflare-csup/
- Added
- 2026/04/17
- rDNS suffixes
.cloudflare.com- Instances
- 1 known sample(s)
rDNS verification (FCrDNS)
Verify a request is genuinely cloudflare-csup with forward-confirmed reverse DNS: the client IP's PTR record must end in one of the suffixes below and a forward A/AAAA lookup of that hostname must return the same IP. UA strings alone are spoofable; FCrDNS is not.
.cloudflare.com
Sample User-Agent strings
cloudflare-csup (Cloudflare Radar)
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow cloudflare-csup:
User-agent: cloudflare-csup
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} cloudflare-csup [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "cloudflare-csup") {
return 403;
}
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