# Infinityfree and IoT

**URL:** <https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/infinityfree-and-iot/86373>\
**Category:** Hosting Support\
**Created:** [November 18, 2023, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/infinityfree-and-iot/86373 "2023-11-18T16:50:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![iliescu](https://forum.infinityfree.com/letter_avatar/iliescu/32/6_22734026db12803ebb3e059622ac3534.png) [@iliescu](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/iliescu)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2023, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/infinityfree-and-iot/86373/1 "2023-11-18T16:50:49Z")

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### Website URL

> **[infinityfreeapp.com is hosted by InfinityFree](http://infinityfreeapp.com)**

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When i access my site url on …subdomain…infinityfree.com (my subdomain) not from real browser but from arduino module (Internet of Things) then server not use my index.php file but return a strange text result: … …  
Perhaps server know that request is not from a real browser? But Internet of Things exists too.

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**Author:** ![ChrisPAR](https://forum.infinityfree.com/user_avatar/forum.infinityfree.com/chrispar/32/8743_2.png) [@ChrisPAR](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/ChrisPAR)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2023, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/infinityfree-and-iot/86373/2 "2023-11-18T16:54:05Z")

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Yes, what you’re describing seem to be the security system’s restrictions:

> [@Ensuring only web browsers can access your website](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/ensuring-only-web-browsers-can-access-your-website/49353):
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> InfinityFree is a website hosting service. That means that the hosting accounts we provided are intended for hosting websites. Websites contain pages that are accessed through web browsers. InfinityFree is not intended to be used for file sharing, API hosting, database hosting or background tasks/tools. To help enforce this, free hosting enforces a security system that makes sure that anyone trying to access your website is using a normal web browser. This is done by checking whether the web br…

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**Author:** ![anon42008019](https://forum.infinityfree.com/letter_avatar/anon42008019/32/6_22734026db12803ebb3e059622ac3534.png) [@anon42008019](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/anon42008019)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2023, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/infinityfree-and-iot/86373/3 "2023-11-18T17:44:12Z")

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> [@iliescu](#):
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> But Internet of Things exists too.

It is intended. This hosting is intended to be used as website host, not IoT content.

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**Author:** ![system](https://infinityfree-forum-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/b/0/b024fd3fa88bae093c9576e55c2c94e33f890206.svg) [@system](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2023, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/infinityfree-and-iot/86373/4 "2023-11-25T17:44:38Z")

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