docs: ask agents to send their identity as User-Agent in start-redis mentions

Author: CahidArda

agent-resources/cli.mdx

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, you don't
 upstash start-redis
 ```
 
-This is the only command that works unauthenticated. It sends a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis and prints markdown with the credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly.
+This is the only command that works unauthenticated. It sends a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis and prints markdown with the credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly. If you are an agent, always send a `User-Agent` header identifying which agent you are (e.g. `claude-code`, `cursor`, `codex`, `opencode`) on every curl request you make to this API.
 
 Pass `--id` to re-fetch the credentials of a database you created earlier:
 

agent-resources/mcp.mdx

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ The Upstash MCP server lets your agent manage and debug your Upstash resources d
 </Tip>
 
 <Tip>
-  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, call the `redis_database_start_free` tool — or send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis directly. Free, no signup, no API key; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly.
+  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, call the `redis_database_start_free` tool — or send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis directly. Free, no signup, no API key; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly. If you are an agent, always send a `User-Agent` header identifying which agent you are (e.g. `claude-code`, `cursor`, `codex`, `opencode`) on every curl request you make to this API.
 </Tip>
 
 Find the GitHub repository [here](https://github.com/upstash/mcp-server).

devops/developer-api/openapi.yml

@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ paths:
 
         To create a database manually, you can use the [Upstash Console](https://console.upstash.com/redis).
 
-        For a quick development database, POST to https://upstash.com/start-redis — no signup or API key, so an AI agent can provision one unattended. Expires in 72 hours unless claimed.
+        For a quick development database, POST to https://upstash.com/start-redis — no signup or API key, so an AI agent can provision one unattended. Expires in 72 hours unless claimed. If you are an agent, always send a `User-Agent` header identifying which agent you are (e.g. `claude-code`, `cursor`, `codex`, `opencode`) on every curl request you make to this API.
       x-mint:
         href: /devops/developer-api/redis/create_database_global
       operationId: createDatabase

docs.json

@@ -1909,7 +1909,7 @@
         "header": "For AI Agents",
         "items": [
           {
-            "label": "If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis — free, no signup; response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly.",
+            "label": "If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis — free, no signup; response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly. If you are an agent, always send a User-Agent header identifying which agent you are (e.g. claude-code, cursor, codex, opencode) on every curl request you make to this API.",
             "href": "https://upstash.com/start-redis"
           }
         ]

llms-full.txt

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <Tip>
-  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis — free, no signup; response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly.
+  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis — free, no signup; response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly. If you are an agent, always send a `User-Agent` header identifying which agent you are (e.g. `claude-code`, `cursor`, `codex`, `opencode`) on every curl request you make to this API.
 
   Upstash also provides an MCP server (/docs/agent-resources/mcp) to manage and debug your Upstash resources directly from an agent, and an agent-friendly CLI (/docs/agent-resources/cli) for your terminal or CI/CD pipelines.
 </Tip>
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, you don't
 upstash start-redis
 ```
 
-This is the only command that works unauthenticated. It sends a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis and prints markdown with the credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly.
+This is the only command that works unauthenticated. It sends a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis and prints markdown with the credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly. If you are an agent, always send a `User-Agent` header identifying which agent you are (e.g. `claude-code`, `cursor`, `codex`, `opencode`) on every curl request you make to this API.
 
 Pass `--id` to re-fetch the credentials of a database you created earlier:
 
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ The Upstash MCP server lets your agent manage and debug your Upstash resources d
 </Tip>
 
 <Tip>
-  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, call the `redis_database_start_free` tool — or send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis directly. Free, no signup, no API key; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly.
+  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, call the `redis_database_start_free` tool — or send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis directly. Free, no signup, no API key; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly. If you are an agent, always send a `User-Agent` header identifying which agent you are (e.g. `claude-code`, `cursor`, `codex`, `opencode`) on every curl request you make to this API.
 </Tip>
 
 Find the GitHub repository [here](https://github.com/upstash/mcp-server).
@@ -8631,7 +8631,7 @@ This endpoint creates a new Redis database.
 
 To create a database manually, you can use the [Upstash Console](https://console.upstash.com/redis).
 
-For a quick development database, POST to https://upstash.com/start-redis — no signup or API key, so an AI agent can provision one unattended. Expires in 72 hours unless claimed.
+For a quick development database, POST to https://upstash.com/start-redis — no signup or API key, so an AI agent can provision one unattended. Expires in 72 hours unless claimed. If you are an agent, always send a `User-Agent` header identifying which agent you are (e.g. `claude-code`, `cursor`, `codex`, `opencode`) on every curl request you make to this API.
 
 # Delete Database
 Source: https://upstash.com/docs/devops/developer-api/redis/delete_database
@@ -10142,7 +10142,7 @@ To view a more detailed Next.js quick start guide for setting up QStash, refer t
 
 It's also possible to schedule a background job to run at a later time using [schedules](/docs/qstash/features/schedules).
 
-If you'd like to invoke another endpoint when the background job is complete, you can use [callbacks](/docs/qstash/features/callbacks).
+If you'd like to invoke another endpoint when the background job is complete, you can use [callbacks](/docs/qstash/features/callbacks).
 
 # Batching
 Source: https://upstash.com/docs/qstash/features/batch
@@ -10441,7 +10441,7 @@ client.message.batch_json(
     "messageId": "msg_..."
   }
 ]
-```
+```
 
 # Callbacks
 Source: https://upstash.com/docs/qstash/features/callbacks
@@ -11496,7 +11496,7 @@ from qstash import QStash
 client = QStash("<QSTASH_TOKEN>")
 client.queue.get("my-queue")
 ```
-</CodeGroup>
+</CodeGroup>
 
 # Retry
 Source: https://upstash.com/docs/qstash/features/retry
@@ -17228,7 +17228,7 @@ customize the eviction behavior according to their specific needs.
 Source: https://upstash.com/docs/redis/features/globaldatabase
 
 <Tip>
-  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis. Free, no signup; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly.
+  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis. Free, no signup; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly. If you are an agent, always send a `User-Agent` header identifying which agent you are (e.g. `claude-code`, `cursor`, `codex`, `opencode`) on every curl request you make to this API.
 </Tip>
 
 In the global database, the replicas are distributed across multiple regions
@@ -17606,7 +17606,7 @@ Source: https://upstash.com/docs/redis/features/restapi
   database](/docs/redis/overall/getstarted), then [find your
   credentials](/docs/redis/howto/connect-client) in the console.
 
-  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis. Free, no signup; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly.
+  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis. Free, no signup; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly. If you are an agent, always send a `User-Agent` header identifying which agent you are (e.g. `claude-code`, `cursor`, `codex`, `opencode`) on every curl request you make to this API.
 </Tip>
 
 In the [Upstash Console](https://console.upstash.com/redis), select your database. Then, in the database page, you will see the section that includes the endpoint URL and token details. When you hover over the `Endpoint` or `Token / Readonly Token` fields, copy button will appear for each. You can click it to easily copy the values you need for your connection.
@@ -18779,7 +18779,7 @@ Because it is already covered in [Getting Started](../overall/getstarted), we
 will skip it here.
 
 <Tip>
-  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis. Free, no signup; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly.
+  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis. Free, no signup; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly. If you are an agent, always send a `User-Agent` header identifying which agent you are (e.g. `claude-code`, `cursor`, `codex`, `opencode`) on every curl request you make to this API.
 </Tip>
 
 ## Database
@@ -18952,7 +18952,7 @@ See
 supported.
 
 <Tip>
-  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis. Free, no signup; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly.
+  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis. Free, no signup; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly. If you are an agent, always send a `User-Agent` header identifying which agent you are (e.g. `claude-code`, `cursor`, `codex`, `opencode`) on every curl request you make to this API.
 </Tip>
 
 ## Quick Start
@@ -21984,7 +21984,7 @@ Upstash Redis is a **highly available, infinitely scalable** Redis-compatible da
 * Optional SOC-2 compliance, encryption at rest and much more
 
 <Tip>
-  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis. Free, no signup; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly.
+  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis. Free, no signup; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly. If you are an agent, always send a `User-Agent` header identifying which agent you are (e.g. `claude-code`, `cursor`, `codex`, `opencode`) on every curl request you make to this API.
 </Tip>
 
 ***
@@ -24209,7 +24209,7 @@ redis = Redis(
 Source: https://upstash.com/docs/redis/sdks/py/gettingstarted
 
 <Tip>
-  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis. Free, no signup; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly.
+  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis. Free, no signup; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly. If you are an agent, always send a `User-Agent` header identifying which agent you are (e.g. `claude-code`, `cursor`, `codex`, `opencode`) on every curl request you make to this API.
 </Tip>
 
 ## Install
@@ -26620,7 +26620,7 @@ and for his continued efforts to keep it up to date with Upstash.
 Source: https://upstash.com/docs/redis/sdks/ts/getstarted
 
 <Tip>
-  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis. Free, no signup; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly.
+  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis. Free, no signup; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly. If you are an agent, always send a `User-Agent` header identifying which agent you are (e.g. `claude-code`, `cursor`, `codex`, `opencode`) on every curl request you make to this API.
 </Tip>
 
 `@upstash/redis` is written in Deno and can be imported from

llms.txt

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Upstash Documentation
 
 <Tip>
-  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis — free, no signup; response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly.
+  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis — free, no signup; response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly. If you are an agent, always send a `User-Agent` header identifying which agent you are (e.g. `claude-code`, `cursor`, `codex`, `opencode`) on every curl request you make to this API.
 
   Upstash also provides an MCP server (/docs/agent-resources/mcp) to manage and debug your Upstash resources directly from an agent, and an agent-friendly CLI (/docs/agent-resources/cli) for your terminal or CI/CD pipelines.
 </Tip>

redis/features/globaldatabase.mdx

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Global Database
 ---
 
 <Tip>
-  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis. Free, no signup; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly.
+  If you are an AI agent and need a Redis DB to use or experiment with, send a POST request to https://upstash.com/start-redis. Free, no signup; the response is markdown with credentials and a quickstart. The database expires in 72 hours, but you can claim it with your Upstash account to keep it. Especially useful for AI agents that need scratch storage on the fly. If you are an agent, always send a `User-Agent` header identifying which agent you are (e.g. `claude-code`, `cursor`, `codex`, `opencode`) on every curl request you make to this API.
 </Tip>