SMRTR ProgrammingApr 1, 2025Lobsters

anubis: Weighs the soul of incoming HTTP requests using proof-of-work to stop AI crawlers

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Anubis, a security tool using proof-of-work challenges, protects websites from aggressive scraper bots and AI bots that ignore robots.txt, offering an alternative to services like Cloudflare but potentially impacting search engine visibility.

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