What is 2checkout?
Direct Answer: 2Checkout Payment Platform's webhooks integration bot, operated by Verifone, for notifying websites about payment events.
The 2Checkout bot is part of the 2Checkout Payment Platform's webhooks integration. It is used for notifying websites about payment events. The bot is now operated by Verifone, which acquired 2Checkout. The bot's primary function is to facilitate communication between the payment platform and websites regarding payment-related events.
User-Agent Identification
The following user-agent strings identify 2checkout in your live traffic data:
2checkout
robots.txt Rules for 2checkout
Respects robots.txt: No
This bot does not commit to following robots.txt
2checkout does not officially follow robots.txt directives. The only reliable way to control access is through server-side blocking (IP filtering, user-agent rules in your web server config) combined with log monitoring to verify effectiveness.
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Crawl Behavior
Frequency:Not Documented
Request Pattern:Not Documented
Crawl Activity Index
Relative crawl activity for 2checkout over the past 28 days. Higher values indicate increased crawling intensity compared to the period baseline.
View recent activity data (last 7 days)
| Date | Activity Index |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 15.4 |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 8.5 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 7.5 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.9 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 16.0 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | 9.7 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 5.6 |
Source: Cloudflare Radar
Why track 2checkout traffic?
Identify and classify unknown crawler activity. 2checkout may appear in your live traffic data with varying frequency. Tracking its behavior helps you decide whether to allow, throttle, or block it based on actual data.
Protect your crawl budget. Every bot request consumes server resources. Understanding what 2checkout crawls helps you prioritize the crawlers that matter.
Log Verification
To verify 2checkout traffic in your live traffic data:
- Search access logs for the user-agent strings listed above
- Check if the IP addresses match documented ranges (if provided by 2checkout)
- Verify the crawl pattern matches documented behavior
- Use reverse DNS lookup for additional verification if available
Note: Observed behavior in production environments may differ from official documentation. Live traffic monitoring provides the only reliable verification of actual bot behavior.
Undocumented Information
The following information is not officially documented for 2checkout:
- crawl frequency
- request pattern
- IP verification method
- JavaScript rendering
Official Documentation
View Official 2checkout Documentation →
Information sourced from official documentation. Content generated with AI assistance.