What is StatsDroneBot?
StatsDroneBot is StatsDrone's web scraper that collects and aggregates affiliate marketing statistics and performance data from various websites and platforms. Agent Analytics can track when it visits your website.
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Expected Behavior
StatsDroneBot behaves however its operator configured it, and scrapers as a category are the least polite bots on the web. Expect anything from slow careful extraction to rapid page hammering, robots.txt ignored, and user agent strings that change when blocked. Watch its volume and speed rather than trusting its label.
Overview
| Operated By | StatsDrone |
| Expected To Follow Robots.txt | Yes |
| Insights Last Updated | July 6, 2026 |
Robots.txt Blocked Percentage
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Robots.txt Blocking Trend
As of July 6, 2026, 0% of top websites block StatsDroneBot in their robots.txt files.
Overall Scraper Traffic
As of July 6, 2026, 0.5% of all web traffic came from scrapers.
This data reflects agent visits measured across thousands of websites using Agent Analytics, combined with daily scans of the world's top 1000 websites and their robots.txt files.
How To Block StatsDroneBot
Add this rule to your robots.txt file to block StatsDroneBot from accessing your entire website. You can customize which pages are blocked by swapping out / for a different path.
User-agent: StatsDroneBot # https://knownagents.com/agents/statsdronebot
Disallow: /Frequently Asked Questions
Should I Block StatsDroneBot?
Often yes. StatsDroneBot extracts content at scale, and scrapers in this category commonly republish or resell what they take. There is rarely an upside for the website being scraped, and copies of your content elsewhere can compete with your own pages in search. Almost none of the top websites we track have robots.txt rules for StatsDroneBot right now.
Does StatsDroneBot Respect Robots.txt?
Yes. StatsDroneBot is expected to honor robots.txt rules, so a disallow rule is the right first move. Automatic Robots.txt adds and maintains that rule for you, and Agent Analytics confirms StatsDroneBot actually honors it.
Does StatsDroneBot Access Private Content?
Assume StatsDroneBot will try. Scrapers routinely ignore robots.txt, and some go after paywalled or gated content when it has value. Real authentication stops most of them. Politeness conventions stop almost none of them.
Why Is StatsDroneBot Visiting My Website?
Your site has data StatsDroneBot's operator wants, like prices, listings, contact details, or articles. Scrapers target sites deliberately, so repeated visits mean your content specifically is the goal.
How Can I Tell if StatsDroneBot Is Visiting My Website?
Agent Analytics tracks StatsDroneBot visits in real time alongside every other known AI agent, crawler, and scraper. You can also check your server logs for requests whose user agent string contains "StatsDroneBot". Look for fast sequential requests across many pages. Keep in mind that StatsDroneBot doesn't publish a verification method, so any client can claim its user agent string and a log match is a hint rather than proof.