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JasonLovesDoggo/caddy-defender

Default branch main · commit 8622f30c · scanned 6/13/2026, 9:41:41 PM

GitHub: 557 stars · 21 forks

AI VISIBILITY SCORE
33 /100
Critical
Category recall
0 / 2
Not recommended in any query
Rule findings
2 pass · 0 warn · 0 fail
Objective metadata checks
AI knows your name
2 / 3
Direct prompts that named your repo
HOW TO READ THIS REPORT

Action plan is what to do next — copy-pasteable changes prioritized by impact. Category visibility is the real GEO test: when a user asks an AI a brand-free question that should surface JasonLovesDoggo/caddy-defender, does the AI actually recommend you — or your competitors? Objective checks verify the metadata signals AI engines weight first. Self-mention check detects whether AI even knows you exist by name.

Action plan — copy-paste fixes

3 prioritized changes generated by gemini-2.5-flash. Mark items done after you ship the fix.

OVERALL DIRECTION
  • highreadme#1
    Reposition the README's opening sentence to highlight AI training data pollution

    Why:

    CURRENT
    The **Caddy Defender** plugin is a middleware for Caddy that allows you to block or manipulate requests based on the client's IP address. It is particularly useful for preventing unwanted traffic or polluting AI training data by returning garbage responses.
    COPY-PASTE FIX
    The **Caddy Defender** plugin is a middleware for Caddy specifically designed to prevent unwanted AI web crawlers from scraping your website content and to actively pollute AI training data by returning garbage responses. It allows you to block or manipulate requests based on the client's IP address.
  • mediumtopics#2
    Add more specific AI-scraping and data-pollution related topics

    Why:

    CURRENT
    ai, ai-blocker, blocker, blockers, caddy, caddy-plugin, caddyserver, chatgpt, filter, ip-blacklist, ip-filtering, security, waf, web-security
    COPY-PASTE FIX
    ai, ai-blocker, blocker, blockers, caddy, caddy-plugin, caddyserver, chatgpt, filter, ip-blacklist, ip-filtering, security, waf, web-security, ai-scraping, data-pollution, bot-protection, web-scraping-prevention, llm-training-data
  • lowreadme#3
    Add a dedicated section clarifying Caddy Defender's unique differentiator

    Why:

    COPY-PASTE FIX
    Add a new section, perhaps after "Features", titled "### Why Caddy Defender?" with content like: "Unlike generic WAFs or bot blockers, Caddy Defender is purpose-built as a Caddy module with a specific focus on combating AI and LLM training data scraping. Its unique 'Garbage' and 'Tarpit' responders are designed to actively pollute AI datasets, offering a more targeted approach than simple blocking and making it a powerful tool for protecting your content from unwanted AI ingestion."

Category GEO backends resolved for this scan: google/gemini-2.5-flash, deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash

Category visibility — the real GEO test

Brand-free queries asked to google/gemini-2.5-flash. Did AI recommend you, or someone else?

Same questions for every model — switch tabs to compare answers and rankings.

Recall
0 / 2
0% of queries surface JasonLovesDoggo/caddy-defender
Avg rank
—
Lower is better. #1 = top recommendation.
Share of voice
0%
Of all named tools, what % are you?
Top rival
Apache
Recommended in 1 of 2 queries
COMPETITOR LEADERBOARD
  1. Apache · recommended 1×
  2. Nginx · recommended 1×
  3. Cloudflare · recommended 1×
  4. Cloudflare Bot Management · recommended 1×
  5. Super Bot Fight Mode · recommended 1×
  • CATEGORY QUERY
    How to prevent AI web crawlers from scraping my website content?
    you: not recommended
    AI recommended (in order):
    1. Apache
    2. Nginx
    3. Cloudflare
    4. Cloudflare Bot Management
    5. Super Bot Fight Mode
    6. AWS WAF
    7. Cloudflare WAF
    8. ModSecurity (SpiderLabs/ModSecurity)

    AI recommended 8 alternatives but never named JasonLovesDoggo/caddy-defender. This is the gap to close.

    Show full AI answer
  • CATEGORY QUERY
    Caddy module to block unwanted bot traffic and pollute AI training data?
    you: not recommended
    AI recommended (in order):
    1. Caddy-Security
    2. Caddy-WAF
    3. Caddy-RateLimit
    4. Caddy-GeoIP
    5. Caddy-HTTP-Header-Modifier
    6. Caddy-IPFilter

    AI recommended 6 alternatives but never named JasonLovesDoggo/caddy-defender. This is the gap to close.

    Show full AI answer

Objective checks

Rule-based audits of metadata signals AI engines weight most.

  • Metadata completeness
    pass

  • README presence
    pass

Self-mention check

Does AI even know your repo exists when asked about it directly?

  • Compared to common alternatives in this category, what is the core differentiator of JasonLovesDoggo/caddy-defender?
    pass
    AI did not name JasonLovesDoggo/caddy-defender — likely talking about a different project

    AI answers can be confidently wrong. Read for accuracy: does it match your actual tech stack, audience, and differentiator?

  • If a team adopts JasonLovesDoggo/caddy-defender in production, what risks or prerequisites should they evaluate first?
    pass
    AI named JasonLovesDoggo/caddy-defender explicitly

    AI answers can be confidently wrong. Read for accuracy: does it match your actual tech stack, audience, and differentiator?

  • In one sentence, what problem does the repo JasonLovesDoggo/caddy-defender solve, and who is the primary audience?
    pass
    AI named JasonLovesDoggo/caddy-defender explicitly

    AI answers can be confidently wrong. Read for accuracy: does it match your actual tech stack, audience, and differentiator?

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