How do I verify my website or bot?

The ScarabPay team · Updated 19 October 2026

Before a project can receive money, you must prove that the website or bot is yours. Open your project, go to the Verification tab and pick one method.

The Verification tab with the DNS record to add
The Verification tab with the DNS record to add

Website: DNS record (recommended)

  1. Sign in to your domain or DNS provider.
  2. Add a TXT record with the host scarabpay-challenge and the value shown in your project.
  3. Go back to ScarabPay and tap Verify. DNS changes can take a few minutes.

Website: HTML file

  1. Create a file at /.well-known/scarabpay-verify.txt on your domain.
  2. Put the code shown in your project inside it, then tap Verify.

Website: meta tag

Add the tag shown in your project inside the <head> of your home page, then tap Verify.

Telegram bot

Open @BotFather → your bot → Edit Bot → Edit About, add the code at the end of the text, then tap Verify.

Keep the codeLeave the record, file or text in place. We check it again from time to time, and removing it suspends the project.

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