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Monitoring bot

AperionBot

AperionBot is a website monitoring bot operated by Aperion. It checks websites for uptime, security headers, SSL certificates, SEO configuration, and other health indicators - only ever visiting sites that their owners have explicitly added for monitoring.

User-Agent
AperionBot/1.0 (+https://aperion.app/bot)

What it does

  • Sends periodic HEAD requests to check uptime
  • Fetches pages to inspect security headers (CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options)
  • Checks SSL certificate validity and expiration
  • Verifies robots.txt and sitemap.xml presence
  • Scans for accidentally exposed sensitive files
  • Checks HTTPS redirect enforcement

Whitelist on your platform

If AperionBot is being blocked by your firewall or WAF, follow the steps for your hosting provider.

Behavior

  • Respects rate limits and does not crawl aggressively
  • Only visits websites explicitly added by their owners
  • Identifies itself honestly and never disguises requests

Questions?

If you have questions or concerns about AperionBot, reach out at support@aperion.app.