Anubis
Anubis is an open-source anti-bot solution designed to use a proof-of-work challenge to website visitors before granting access.
It aims to stop AI crawlers and requires clients to have 
JavaScript enabled and use a modern browser able to calculate SHA-256 checksums.
According to our data, Anubis ranks 16th among the bot mitigation tools we track.
It has 0.1% of the bot mitigation market share and is detected on 0.008% of all websites.
- 🏠 Website
- </> Source code
- 👨👩👦👦 Community
GitHub💸 Pricing
Anubis is available in both free and paid versions.
(unbranded version)$50+/month
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- Bot Mitigation
- Rank: 16
- Market share: 0.1%
🏆 Anubis Awards
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Germany in the Bot Mitigation category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in France in the Bot Mitigation category.
- 🔥 15th most popular in the United States in the Bot Mitigation category.
⚡ Sites Using Anubis
We have data on 274 websites that use the Anubis bot mitigation tool. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Anubis is openwrt.org.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #11,502 | English | ||
| 2 | #12,235 | France | English | |
| 3 | #19,654 | Netherlands | English | |
| 4 | #21,448 | Germany | English | |
| 5 | #26,973 | Netherlands | English | |
| 6 | #28,753 | United States | English | |
| 7 | #42,292 | United States | English | |
| 8 | #42,315 | English | ||
| 9 | #43,927 | Latvia | English | |
| 10 | English | |||
| 11 | #55,571 | United States | English | |
| 12 | #56,675 | English | ||
| 13 | #63,359 | English | ||
| 14 | #75,076 | United States | English | |
| 15 | #75,696 | Belgium | English | |
| 16 | English | |||
| 17 | #87,809 | Denmark | English | |
| 18 |  docs.fedoraproject.org |
United States | English | |
| 19 | #100,791 | Russia | English | |
| 20 | #100,951 | United Kingdom | English |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Anubis:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .org domain extension
- fall into the Education/Reference category.
Most of the sites using Anubis are from the United States, Germany, and France.
- United States 16.6%
- Germany 16.2%
- France 13.7%
- Hong Kong 5%
- United Kingdom 5%
- Czech Republic 4.1%
- Netherlands 4.1%
- Switzerland 4.1%
- Russia 3.7%
- Other 27.5%
Most Anubis users speak English.
- English 100%
The Anubis bot mitigation tool is especially popular on .org, .com, and .net top-level domains.
- .org 30.7%
- .com 17.9%
- .net 5.8%
- .de 5.8%
- .fr 4%
- .cz 3.3%
- .ch 2.9%
- .nl 1.8%
- .ru 1.8%
- Other 26%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Anubis include education and reference, Internet services, and online shopping.
- Education/Reference 10.4%
- Internet Services 9%
- Online Shopping 9%
- Games 9%
- Blogs/Wiki 7.5%
- Software/Hardware 7.5%
- Marketing/Merchandising 6%
- Technical Information 6%
- Business 4.5%
- Other 31.1%
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Fastly Bot Management💬 Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Anubis's headquarters?
Anubis is located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Does Anubis offer a free plan?
Yes, there is a free version with limited functionality.
How much does Anubis cost?
The pricing starts at $50 per month.
Which country uses Anubis the most?
The majority of Anubis users are from the United States.
Who uses Anubis?
According to our data, Anubis is used on hundreds of sites, including such established ones as openwrt.org,
hal.science, and
waarneming.nl.
How does Anubis compare to its competitors?
Anubis is a moderately popular bot mitigation tool, ranking ahead of 17 other bot mitigation tools we track.
What are the alternatives to Anubis?
Alternatives and possible competitors to Anubis may include AntiBot Cloud,
Cloudflare Bot Management, and 
Akamai Bot Manager.
🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,532,692 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.