spamhaus.org

Spamhaus

Who runs Spamhaus, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest threat intelligence alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
SURBL

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Spamhaus

Spamhaus spamhaus.org

Strengthening trust and safety online through IP and domain reputation intelligence, expertise, education, and community collaboration.

Wikidata: generic top-level domain

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What Spamhaus tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

tracker that follows visitors

4 of the 19 alternatives below have fewer, 9 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
2 tools
  • Tag manager

    Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.

  • Third-party embeds

    Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Spamhaus

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Spamhaus, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Fewer trackers than SpamhausNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

20 of the 60 sites closest to Spamhaus match.

  1. 01
    BarracudaCentral.org barracudacentral.org English 1 tracker

    BarracudaCentral.org - Technical Insight for Security Pros

    Compare BarracudaCentral.org with Spamhaus →
  2. 02
    URIBL.COM uribl.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    URIBL.COM - Realtime URI Blacklist

    URIBL.COM is a Realtime URI Blacklist (RHSBL) served via DNS to identify Unsolicitied Bulk and Commercial Email (UCE/UBE) based on the links within the email. URIBL.COM is enabled by default in the popular opensource SpamAssassin.

    Compare URIBL.COM with Spamhaus →
  3. 03
    abuse.ch English 1 tracker

    abuse.ch | Fighting malware and botnets

    abuse.ch | Fighting malware and botnets

    Compare abuse.ch with Spamhaus →
  4. 04
    urlscan urlscan.io English 1 tracker

    URL and website scanner - urlscan.io

    urlscan.io - Website scanner for suspicious and malicious URLs

    Compare urlscan with Spamhaus →
  5. 05
    DomainTools domaintools.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    Threat Intelligence & Domain Security Platform | DomainTools

    DomainTools provides DNS-based threat intelligence covering 97% of internet infrastructure. Detect, investigate & block malicious domains. Request a demo.

    Compare DomainTools with Spamhaus →
  6. 06
    NextDNS nextdns.io Top 10K English No trackers

    NextDNS - The new firewall for the modern Internet

    NextDNS protects you from all kinds of security threats, blocks ads and trackers on websites and in apps and provides a safe and supervised Internet for kids — on all devices and on all networks.

    Compare NextDNS with Spamhaus →
  7. 07
    MxToolbox mxtoolbox.com English 2 trackers

    MX Lookup Tool - Check your DNS MX Records online - MxToolbox

    Compare MxToolbox with Spamhaus →
  8. 08
    VirusTotal virustotal.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    VirusTotal

    VirusTotal

    Compare VirusTotal with Spamhaus →
  9. 09
    CleanBrowsing cleanbrowsing.org English 1 tracker

    CleanBrowsing | DNS Content Filtering Service

    Affordable DNS filtering that blocks malware, adult content, and unwanted sites. Protect schools, families, and businesses at the network level.

    Compare CleanBrowsing with Spamhaus →
  10. 10
    PowerDNS Authoritative Server powerdns.com English 2 trackers

    Home

    Boost subscriber performance by up to 25% for less than 1% of your overall 5G network investment.

    Compare PowerDNS Authoritative Server with Spamhaus →
  11. 11
    Rspamd rspamd.com Top 10K English No trackers

    Rspamd — Email Security System

    Rspamd is an email-security engine that stops phishing, business email compromise, malware, and spam for enterprises, ESPs, and hosting providers. Open-source detection core with premium support and SLAs.

    Compare Rspamd with Spamhaus →
  12. 12
    Shadowserver shadowserver.org English 1 tracker

    The Shadowserver Foundation

    The Shadowserver Foundation is a nonprofit security organization working altruistically behind the scenes to make the Internet more secure for everyone.

    Compare Shadowserver with Spamhaus →
  13. 13
    Flashpoint flashpoint.io English 2 trackers

    Flashpoint | Threat Intelligence With Industry-Best Data

    Flashpoint's industry-leading threat intelligence platform is trusted for physical security, fraud prevention, operational intel, and more.

    Compare Flashpoint with Spamhaus →
  14. 14
    DNSFilter dnsfilter.com English 2 trackers

    Best-Rated DNS Filtering Service | DNS Security | DNSFilter

    The DNS filtering service trusted by 57,000+ organizations. DNSFilter's DNS security software blocks malware, phishing, and unwanted sites in minutes.

    Compare DNSFilter with Spamhaus →
  15. 15
    WhoisXML API whoisxmlapi.com English 3 trackers

    WhoisXML API: #1 for Domain, WHOIS, IP, DNS & Threat Intelligence

    WhoisXML API offers domain, WHOIS, IP and DNS data feeds, APIs, and research & monitoring tools for greater enterprise security and data-driven business.

    Compare WhoisXML API with Spamhaus →
  16. 16
    AdGuard DNS adguard-dns.io English No trackers

    AdGuard DNS — ad-blocking DNS server

    Create your ad-blocking DNS server that will protect your personal data, prevent tracking and allow you to control access to specific content on the Internet.

    Compare AdGuard DNS with Spamhaus →
  17. 17
    Feedly feedly.com Top 10K English No trackers

    Feedly Threat Intelligence: Collect, analyze, and share actionable intelligence

    Feedly Threat Intelligence is the leading solution to collect, analyze, and share actionable cyber threat intel like vulnerabilities, cyberattacks, threat actors, and IoCs.

    Compare Feedly with Spamhaus →
  18. 18
    Sender Score senderscore.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    Sender Score - Email Marketing Education and Free Tools

    Email doesn't have to be complicated. Assess where you are today, learn how to improve, and leverage free tools and education.

    Compare Sender Score with Spamhaus →
  19. 19
    oopspam.com English No trackers

    oopspam: Automate your Spam and Fraud Detection

    Prevent spam and fraud before they impact your business. High accuracy. Zero data compromise.

    Compare oopspam.com with Spamhaus →
  20. 20
    CleanTalk cleantalk.org English 1 tracker

    CleanTalk

    Website security platform with anti-spam, and uptime monitoring. Plugins, API, and online blocklists supported.

    Compare CleanTalk with Spamhaus →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Spamhaus’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Spamhaus uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Spamhaus adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 10 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,214
Vector
384-d
Query
42 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Spamhaus’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

DNSFilterFlashpointShadowserverRspamdVirusTotalNextDNSDomainToolsurlscanabuse.chURIBL.COM

Built with

JavaScript frameworks
  • Nuxt page source: /_nuxt/
  • Vue.js page source: data-v-7bab9c89
CSS & UI
Fonts
Tag managers
CDN
Site search
  • Algolia page source: algoliasearch
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: HKjq2dKvz-M4aU5m_KBVvf_hE5_KAyoDhRmjCNdFrtQ
  • Slack TXT slack-domain-verification=YLhI1OY5lOIO75tQnemqnegUtxMkkFPIOSnhP9oz
  • Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify_waexEmZ2Sa-NZVWD5Eq9gA

Sitemaps

, 2 of them guides, blog or magazine pages.