Bot Protection
“Open-source and commercial tools that shield your infrastructure from automated abuse using proof-of-work challenges.”
Techaro
“Security software, AI consultancy, and custom software services.”
Products & services
AI Consultancy
“Strategic guidance on integrating AI into your products and workflows, from architecture to deployment.”
Custom Software
“End-to-end engineering for teams that need reliable, performant software built to their specifications.”
BotStopper
“Commercial bot protection built on Anubis, with enterprise features, managed deployment, and dedicated support.”
Questions & answers
What is Anubis?
“Anubis is open-source bot protection for the web. It uses proof-of-work challenges to stop automated abuse while letting real users through. It is free, and you host it yourself. Installation instructions are at https://anubis.techaro.lol.”
What is the difference between Anubis and BotStopper?
“BotStopper is commercial bot protection built on Anubis. It adds enterprise features, managed deployment, and dedicated support. BotStopper is coming soon.”
How much do Anubis and BotStopper cost?
“Anubis is free and open source. BotStopper costs US$50 per month. Custom invoicing costs extra.”
When is Anubis the wrong tool?
“Do not use Anubis for network-level volumetric DDoS attacks, or for endpoints whose clients cannot run JavaScript, such as API clients or RSS readers.”
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- Entity ID
- urn:readyscan:entity:techaro-q134301803
- Material fingerprint
- fnv1a64:20a0e10956192cb7
- Entity revision
- fnv1a64:0db91aa0fc2b785e
- Published
- 2026-10-23
- Modified
- 2026-10-23
- Source summary
- Techaro: “Security software, AI consultancy, and custom software services.”