Context7 Crawler
Run by Upstash
How to detect Context7 Crawler
Context7 Crawler signs its requests, so you detect it by verifying the cryptographic signature on each request. A valid signature proves the request came from Upstash; a copied user agent without the signature does not.
- Detection method
- SignedThe agent signs its requests, so its identity is verified cryptographically.
- Signals that identify it
- CryptographicA signed request verified cryptographically
- BehavioralHow the session clicks, types, moves and navigates, checked after the signature is verified
Every signal Verisoul checks for Context7 Crawler
Context7 Crawler signs its requests, so we verify who it is cryptographically, then check the rest of the session.
- Used
Cryptographic
A signed request verified cryptographically
- Not used
Network
Not needed to identify it
- Not used
Device
Not needed to identify it
- Used
Behavioral
How the session clicks, types, moves and navigates, checked after the signature is verified
How often you'll see it
Very uncommon
Rare, brand new, or not seen on Verisoul traffic yet
Questions about Context7 Crawler
How do you detect Context7 Crawler?
Context7 Crawler signs its requests, so you detect it by verifying the cryptographic signature on each request. A valid signature proves the request came from Upstash; a copied user agent without the signature does not.
What is Context7 Crawler?
Context7 Crawler is a crawler run by Upstash that signs its requests.
Does Context7 Crawler identify itself?
Yes. Context7 Crawler signs its requests cryptographically, which is the strongest way an agent can identify itself.
Can a bot pretend to be Context7 Crawler?
Not convincingly. A bot can copy Context7 Crawler's user agent, but without Upstash signing keys its requests fail verification and it is not labeled Context7 Crawler.
How common is Context7 Crawler?
Very uncommon. Rare, brand new, or not seen on Verisoul traffic yet.
What does the Verisoul API return for Context7 Crawler?
Every session Verisoul identifies as Context7 Crawler carries an agent block with id "context7_crawler", name, provider, type "crawler", detection_method "signed" and the detection_signals used (cryptographic, behavioral). Build rules on the id, type and detection method.