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Robots TXT
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User Agents

Get top user agents on robots.txt files

radar.robots_txt.top.user_agents.directive(UserAgentDirectiveParams**kwargs) -> UserAgentDirectiveResponse
GET/radar/robots_txt/top/user_agents/directive

Retrieves the top user agents on robots.txt files.

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ParametersExpand Collapse
date: Optional[SequenceNotStr[Union[null, null]]]

Filters results by the specified array of dates.

directive: Optional[Literal["ALLOW", "DISALLOW"]]

Filters results by robots.txt directive.

One of the following:
"ALLOW"
"DISALLOW"
domain_category: Optional[SequenceNotStr[str]]

Filters results by domain category.

format: Optional[Literal["JSON", "CSV"]]

Format in which results will be returned.

One of the following:
"JSON"
"CSV"
limit: Optional[int]

Limits the number of objects returned in the response.

exclusiveMinimum
minimum0
name: Optional[SequenceNotStr[str]]

Array of names used to label the series in the response.

user_agent_category: Optional[Literal["AI"]]

Filters results by user agent category.

ReturnsExpand Collapse
class UserAgentDirectiveResponse: …
meta: Meta

Metadata for the results.

confidence_info: Optional[MetaConfidenceInfo]
annotations: List[MetaConfidenceInfoAnnotation]
data_source: Literal["ALL", "AI_BOTS", "AI_GATEWAY", 22 more]

Data source for annotations.

One of the following:
"ALL"
"AI_BOTS"
"AI_GATEWAY"
"BGP"
"BOTS"
"CONNECTION_ANOMALY"
"CT"
"DNS"
"DNS_MAGNITUDE"
"DNS_AS112"
"DOS"
"EMAIL_ROUTING"
"EMAIL_SECURITY"
"FW"
"FW_PG"
"HTTP"
"HTTP_CONTROL"
"HTTP_CRAWLER_REFERER"
"HTTP_ORIGINS"
"IQI"
"LEAKED_CREDENTIALS"
"NET"
"ROBOTS_TXT"
"SPEED"
"WORKERS_AI"
description: str
end_date: datetime
formatdate-time
event_type: Literal["EVENT", "GENERAL", "OUTAGE", 3 more]

Event type for annotations.

One of the following:
"EVENT"
"GENERAL"
"OUTAGE"
"PARTIAL_PROJECTION"
"PIPELINE"
"TRAFFIC_ANOMALY"
is_instantaneous: bool

Whether event is a single point in time or a time range.

linked_url: str
formaturi
start_date: datetime
formatdate-time
level: int

Provides an indication of how much confidence Cloudflare has in the data.

date_range: List[MetaDateRange]
end_time: datetime

Adjusted end of date range.

formatdate-time
start_time: datetime

Adjusted start of date range.

formatdate-time
last_updated: datetime

Timestamp of the last dataset update.

formatdate-time
normalization: Literal["PERCENTAGE", "MIN0_MAX", "MIN_MAX", 5 more]

Normalization method applied to the results. Refer to Normalization methods.

One of the following:
"PERCENTAGE"
"MIN0_MAX"
"MIN_MAX"
"RAW_VALUES"
"PERCENTAGE_CHANGE"
"ROLLING_AVERAGE"
"OVERLAPPED_PERCENTAGE"
"RATIO"
units: List[MetaUnit]

Measurement units for the results.

name: str
value: str
top_0: List[Top0]
name: str
value: int
fully: Optional[int]
partially: Optional[int]

Get top user agents on robots.txt files

import os
from cloudflare import Cloudflare

client = Cloudflare(
    api_token=os.environ.get("CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
)
response = client.radar.robots_txt.top.user_agents.directive()
print(response.meta)
{
  "result": {
    "meta": {
      "confidenceInfo": {
        "annotations": [
          {
            "dataSource": "ALL",
            "description": "Cable cut in Tonga",
            "endDate": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
            "eventType": "EVENT",
            "isInstantaneous": true,
            "linkedUrl": "https://example.com",
            "startDate": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z"
          }
        ],
        "level": 0
      },
      "dateRange": [
        {
          "endTime": "2022-09-17T10:22:57.555Z",
          "startTime": "2022-09-16T10:22:57.555Z"
        }
      ],
      "lastUpdated": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
      "normalization": "PERCENTAGE",
      "units": [
        {
          "name": "*",
          "value": "requests"
        }
      ]
    },
    "top_0": [
      {
        "name": "GPTBot",
        "value": 273,
        "fully": 235,
        "partially": 38
      }
    ]
  },
  "success": true
}
Returns Examples
{
  "result": {
    "meta": {
      "confidenceInfo": {
        "annotations": [
          {
            "dataSource": "ALL",
            "description": "Cable cut in Tonga",
            "endDate": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
            "eventType": "EVENT",
            "isInstantaneous": true,
            "linkedUrl": "https://example.com",
            "startDate": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z"
          }
        ],
        "level": 0
      },
      "dateRange": [
        {
          "endTime": "2022-09-17T10:22:57.555Z",
          "startTime": "2022-09-16T10:22:57.555Z"
        }
      ],
      "lastUpdated": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z",
      "normalization": "PERCENTAGE",
      "units": [
        {
          "name": "*",
          "value": "requests"
        }
      ]
    },
    "top_0": [
      {
        "name": "GPTBot",
        "value": 273,
        "fully": 235,
        "partially": 38
      }
    ]
  },
  "success": true
}