SharkEyes
Privacy-first bot & spam protection for web forms
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Tired of spam bots attacking your website forms? Fake registrations, junk inquiries, and comment spam standard CAPTCHAs dont help. They only frustrate real users while "smart" bots bypass them anyway. SharkEyes takes a different approach. The system quietly detects spam and fake registrations in the background no puzzles, checkboxes, or tedious waits. Visitors wont even notice it's there.
PH · launched Sep 16, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 69%) · 0 views
Niche: bot detection and captcha software · 32 launches, 5 in the last 7 days · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Security
- Dev tools
- B2B
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- Web App
- Privacy
- Security
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More like this: all 32 launches in bot detection and captcha software →
Could you build this?
Partial Building a script tag and a webhook validator is straightforward, but creating an effective, zero-fingerprint bot and spam detection engine requires substantial telemetry data, evasion defense, and machine-learning threat models.
What it would actually take: The system requires an edge-deployed telemetry collector (Cloudflare Workers/AWS Lambda) that ingests behavioral metrics (keystrokes, timing, mouse kinematics, HTTP request heuristics) without third-party cookies. The core challenge is training low-latency behavioral classification models and heuristic rules that accurately distinguish headless browsers and automated form fillers from real humans without high false-positive rates. It requires security domain expertise and continuous adversarial testing against automated scraping frameworks like Puppeteer-stealth and Playwright.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 96 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #76 of 97 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 300 days after the earliest competitor.
- WebDecoy for WordPress · ph · 2026-10-06 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.48
- Leadcop · ph · 2026-09-10 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.43
- Captcha to detect bots with a simple question · hn · 2026-04-09 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.43
- CertiLayer · ph · 2026-10-06 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.42
- JevShield · ph · 2026-09-30 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.42
- Chirograph Verify · ph · 2026-10-30 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.40
- Replacing CAPTCHAs with adaptive proof-of-work in WordPress · hn · 2026-10-22 · 15 upvotes · similarity 0.39
- IPScanner · ph · 2026-11-12 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.39
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