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Show HN: AI-drop project – drop traffic fast from misbehaving crawlers (AGPL)

https://rocketgit.com/user/catalinux/ai-drop

Hello!All started with 4 million requests / day on rocketgit.com (AGPL git hosting). Instead of thousands. Enough is enough!Presentation (8 pages): https://rocketgit.com/user/catalinux/ai-drop/artefacts/downl...So, I built AI-drop free-software project (AGPL) to block this kind of crawlers. rocketgit.com has a very restrictive robots.txt (only around 10 pages are allowed). But the crawlers are...

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Re:Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub on Tuesday August 18, 2026 @01:58AM (#49341830)
Hi!

(Full disclosure: I am the author of rocketgit project.)

Check https://rocketgit.com

It is AGPLv3.