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title: Bot verification methods
description: Validation methods Cloudflare uses to verify bots and signed agents.
image: https://developers.cloudflare.com/core-services-preview.png
---

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# Bot verification methods

Refer to the following pages for more information on Cloudflare's validation methods for [Verified](https://developers.cloudflare.com/bots/concepts/bot/verified-bots/) and [Signed](https://developers.cloudflare.com/bots/concepts/bot/signed-agents/) bots.

* [ Web Bot Auth ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/bots/reference/bot-verification/web-bot-auth/)
* [ IP validation ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/bots/reference/bot-verification/ip-validation/)

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```