What is LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com?
LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com is an uncategorized agent. Agent Analytics can track when it visits your website.
Overview
| Expected To Follow Robots.txt | Yes |
| Insights Last Updated | August 1, 2026 |
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Expected Behavior
LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com has no established behavior profile yet. Read its pattern in Agent Analytics: steady polite crawling suggests an unannounced index, while fast deep sweeps suggest scraping. Its user agent string and IP addresses are the best clues to who runs it.
LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com's User Agent
| User Agent | Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; MSIE 10.0; Windows NT 6.1; Trident/6.0) LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com |
How To Block LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com With Robots.txt
Add this rule to your robots.txt file to block LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com from accessing your entire website, or use Automatic Robots.txt to block all uncategorized agents at once. You can customize which pages are blocked by swapping out / for a different path.
User-agent: LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com # https://knownagents.com/agents/linkcheck-by-siteimprove-com
Disallow: /Global Insights for LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com
As of August 1, 2026, 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.
Robots.txt Blocked Percentage
Country of Origin
Robots.txt Blocking Trend
0% of top websites block LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com in their robots.txt files.
Overall Uncategorized Traffic
2.3% of all web traffic came from uncategorized agents.
Top Visited Website Categories
The types of websites most frequently visited by LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I Block LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com?
Watch it first. LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com has not been categorized yet, so there is no track record to lean on. Check which pages it requests and how often, and block it if the traffic is heavy or pointed at content you would not give an unknown bot. Almost none of the top websites we track have robots.txt rules for LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com right now.
Does LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com Follow Robots.txt Rules?
Yes. LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com is expected to follow 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 LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com actually follows it.
Does LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com Access Private Content?
Unknown. LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com has no documented scope, so watch what it actually requests. Repeated hits on login or admin paths are the signal to block it.
Why Is LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com Visiting My Website?
Nobody knows yet. LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com is undocumented, so until its operator explains it, its behavior on your site is the only evidence of its intent.
How Can I Tell if LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com Is Visiting My Website?
Agent Analytics tracks LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com 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 "LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com". Log the paths it requests and how often, since nothing about it is documented. Keep in mind that LinkCheck by Siteimprove.com 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.