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VisitorType is one snippet that tells humans, AI crawlers, and AI assistants apart — verified by IP, not just the user-agent string anyone can spoof. Once you know who's really visiting, you can act on it: fire your ad pixels for humans only so you stop paying to retarget bots, serve AI crawlers structured facts about your pages, and finally see the AI referrals GA4 buries in "Direct" (the ones that convert ~4.4× organic search). It's not another dashboard that just watches your traffic — it's the action layer that lets you do something about it. Free during early access, and early signups are grandfathered at Pro level for good.
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VisitorType doesn't just detect AI traffic — it verifies it and lets you act on it. Every visit is classified (human, AI crawler, AI search bot, assistant fetch, or agentic browser) and claimed bot identities are checked against the vendor's published IP ranges, so a fake "GPTBot" gets caught instantly. Then a GTM-style rules engine fires different tags per visitor type: ad pixels for humans only, clean analytics, canonical facts for AI. On our own site, ~2/3 of verifiable AI-bot claims turned out to be impostors — most tools would have counted them as real.
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A solo founder kept seeing "Direct" traffic that wasn't people — it was ChatGPT reading pages for users, crawlers training models, and scrapers wearing Googlebot's name. Existing analytics couldn't see any of it, and tag managers treated it all as human. VisitorType was built to answer one question honestly — who is actually on your site? — and then let you serve each visitor type differently. The site runs its own product: every claim on it comes from our own dashboard.
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Detection-only tools tell you bots visited; tag managers assume every visitor is human. VisitorType is the only layer that does both: verified classification plus per-type tag firing, with server-side collection that catches the crawlers JavaScript analytics can never see. It's privacy-first by construction — no cookies, no fingerprinting, GPC honored, EU-hosted — and installs in five minutes via one snippet, a WordPress plugin, or a Shopify app embed.
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Marketers and site owners who suspect their analytics no longer reflect reality: marketing teams at SMB SaaS and content sites, digital agencies reporting to clients, and WordPress/Shopify owners. No developer required — if you've used Google Tag Manager, you already know the mental model.
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A dependency-free JavaScript snippet (~3 kB) for browsers, server-side adapters for WordPress, Shopify, Cloudflare Workers, and Node, and a detection engine that combines a curated agent registry, behavioral signals, and daily-refreshed IP-range verification from vendor-published sources — all EU-hosted with a cookieless, no-fingerprinting architecture.
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We're in early access ahead of our public launch — current users are digital marketing agencies, WordPress and Shopify site owners, and SaaS marketing teams Early-access accounts keep Pro-level features free; case studies will be published as customers opt in
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Thanks, will take a look at that curl thing. We are still using this and been working for us for ~15 years (python 2, ported to python 3) and this is just an example of how to take https://fabfile.org to the extreme but still is not the best way to do it. We only ~50 servers so it is not a massive fleet. The convenience of typing `fab ` to do things under control is still better than nothing :). - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago
I've used Rake and Fabric for somewhat similar (but less ambitious) stuff in the past and I'm thinking that Fabric might be a pretty good fit for this task as well, but I'd still like your input. Are there other tools I should look into? I've heard goodthings about Puppet but just looking at their site (it contains the word Enterprise ) gives me the feeling that it might be overkill for a one man operation. Source: over 4 years ago
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