Dev tools · September 27, 2021

Antibot Cloud
Cloud antibot and antispam protection for PHP websites
Antibot Cloud launched on September 27, 2021 with 72 votes, #1,005 of 2,941 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was not reachable when checked in September 2026.
What it does
PHP Software and Cloud Based Service to protect PHP websites from bad bots and parsers: reduces the load on the server, protects against spam, hacking and searching for vulnerabilities, parsers, brute force, hit bots, theft of content and proxy sites.
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