IP Raccoon: Instant IP Lookups
Instant IP lookups that catch bots and fake traffic
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IP Raccoon tells you in one lookup whether an IP is a real visitor, a bot, a VPN, or a proxy. Built by the team at Opticks Security.
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PH · launched Oct 21, 2026 · 2 upvotes (top 23%)
- Horizontal
- Analytics & BI
- B2B
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- Developer Tools
- Tech
- VPN
Similar launches
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Partial The lookup UI and API are easy to build, but accurately classifying an IP as bot, VPN, or proxy depends on maintained threat-intelligence and VPN/proxy datasets. Those are the hard, hard-to-replicate part.
What it would actually take: The architecture is an API that enriches an IP with ASN, geolocation, and reputation data, then classifies it against VPN, datacenter, proxy, and bot signals. The core difficulty is sourcing and continuously updating those datasets, or licensing them from providers such as MaxMind or IPQS. That needs security and data-engineering expertise, plus ongoing data curation to keep classifications accurate.
Competitors
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Attention rank: #15 of 121 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 331 days after the earliest competitor.
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More details
- External ID
- 1286379
- Company
- n/a
- Product
- IP Raccoon: Instant IP Lookups
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Cohort
- n/a
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.77
- All tags
- Developer Tools, Tech, VPN
- AI summary
- ip lookup tool for detecting bots and fake traffic
- Manually corrected
- No