▲ 62 ▼ 99% of My Website Traffic Is Bots | PatronView (patronview.com) submitted 2 days ago* by BrikoX@lemmy.zip [M] to c/technology@lemmy.zip 14 comments fedilink hide all child comments A year of fighting scrapers on my 1.5 million-page website. What I tried, how I failed, and what's working now.
[–] melroy@kbin.melroy.org 2 points 1 day ago (3 children) I feel you! Same issue here. I created my own solution https://angieguardian.org/. Fully open source and free to use under agpl license. permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] undefinedTruth@lemmy.zip 2 points 23 hours ago* (1 child) Why would a website owner use this over Anubis. Not bashing it or anything, just curious how it differentiates? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] melroy@kbin.melroy.org 1 point 23 hours ago I wanted to have high performance. See my benchmarks. I'm able to reach 150k-180k reqs/sec allowing me to handle ddos attacks as well. Even under very heavy load. Anubis will fall apart. Great question BTW! permalink fedilink source parent [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 1 day ago (1 child) Is that like the anime girl proof we see everywhere? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] melroy@kbin.melroy.org 4 points 1 day ago No that's Anubis permalink fedilink source parent [–] BrikoX@lemmy.zip [S] 0 points 1 day ago (1 child) I don't run PatronView, just sharing the blog post from them. I tried to access angieguardian.org, but was met with "JavaScript is required to access this site" which basically guaranteed I will never visit it again. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] melroy@kbin.melroy.org 1 point 1 day ago OK fine. That is due to the pow. The whole point of Angie Guardian. I also don't like it. But the internet is fked up! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] undefinedTruth@lemmy.zip 2 points 23 hours ago* (1 child) Why would a website owner use this over Anubis. Not bashing it or anything, just curious how it differentiates? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] melroy@kbin.melroy.org 1 point 23 hours ago I wanted to have high performance. See my benchmarks. I'm able to reach 150k-180k reqs/sec allowing me to handle ddos attacks as well. Even under very heavy load. Anubis will fall apart. Great question BTW! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] melroy@kbin.melroy.org 1 point 23 hours ago I wanted to have high performance. See my benchmarks. I'm able to reach 150k-180k reqs/sec allowing me to handle ddos attacks as well. Even under very heavy load. Anubis will fall apart. Great question BTW! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 1 point 1 day ago (1 child) Is that like the anime girl proof we see everywhere? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] melroy@kbin.melroy.org 4 points 1 day ago No that's Anubis permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BrikoX@lemmy.zip [S] 0 points 1 day ago (1 child) I don't run PatronView, just sharing the blog post from them. I tried to access angieguardian.org, but was met with "JavaScript is required to access this site" which basically guaranteed I will never visit it again. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] melroy@kbin.melroy.org 1 point 1 day ago OK fine. That is due to the pow. The whole point of Angie Guardian. I also don't like it. But the internet is fked up! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] melroy@kbin.melroy.org 1 point 1 day ago OK fine. That is due to the pow. The whole point of Angie Guardian. I also don't like it. But the internet is fked up! permalink fedilink source parent