# BotBye
> Bot protection, fraud prevention, and phishing defense for web, mobile, and API. Detect and stop bots at an early stage, prevent fraud, and fight phishing. Free tier available.

## Start Here
- [Homepage](https://botbye.com/): Overview of BotBye — how it works, use cases, industries, and integration options.
- [Getting Started](https://botbye.com/docs/get-started/intro): Step-by-step guide to integrating BotBye into your application.
- [Pricing](https://botbye.com/pricing): Free plan, Starter ($10/mo), Pro ($20/mo), Business ($100/mo), and Enterprise options. Flat monthly pricing, no per-request fees.

## Use Cases
- [Account Takeover](https://botbye.com/use-cases/account-takeover): Prevent unauthorized logins and credential stuffing attacks with real-time bot detection.
- [Data Scraping](https://botbye.com/use-cases/data-scraping): Protect your content, pricing data, and business information from automated scrapers.
- [Fake Accounts](https://botbye.com/use-cases/fake-accounts): Block automated fake registrations and keep your user base clean.
- [Form Spam](https://botbye.com/use-cases/form-spam): Filter automated form submissions without adding CAPTCHAs or friction for real users.
- [Brute Force Attacks](https://botbye.com/use-cases/brute-force-attacks): Detect and block automated credential attacks before they succeed.
- [API Abuse](https://botbye.com/use-cases/api-abuse): Detect abnormal API activity and protect your endpoints from automated abuse.
- [Coupon Fraud](https://botbye.com/use-cases/coupon-fraud): Prevent bots from exploiting promotional codes and discount campaigns.
- [Multi-Accounting](https://botbye.com/use-cases/multi-accounting): Detect and prevent users from creating multiple accounts to abuse your platform.
- [Account Sharing](https://botbye.com/use-cases/account-sharing): Identify shared accounts to protect revenue and enforce fair usage policies.

## Anti-Phishing
- [Phishing Protection](https://botbye.com/anti-phishing): Detect phishing sites that impersonate your brand and fight back with automated takedowns, code-level counter-attacks, and compromised user flagging.

## Industries
- [iGaming](https://botbye.com/industries/igaming): Comprehensive guide to bot protection for iGaming — multi-accounting, bonus abuse, automated betting, and fraud prevention for gaming platforms.
- [E-Commerce](https://botbye.com/industries/e-commerce): Protect from fake orders, inventory hoarding, price scraping, and checkout abuse.
- [Finance](https://botbye.com/industries/finance): Prevent account takeover, card testing, and fraudulent transactions on financial platforms.
- [Healthcare](https://botbye.com/industries/healthcare): Protect patient portals and appointment systems from automated attacks.
- [Travel](https://botbye.com/industries/travel): Prevent fare scraping, fake bookings, and inventory hoarding on travel platforms.
- [Advertising](https://botbye.com/industries/ads): Stop click fraud and ad abuse that drains advertising budgets.
- [Government](https://botbye.com/industries/government): Protect government portals and public services from automated abuse.
- [Streaming](https://botbye.com/industries/streaming): Prevent account sharing, credential stuffing, and content scraping on streaming platforms.
- [Social Media](https://botbye.com/industries/social-media): Block fake accounts, spam, and automated engagement on social platforms.
- [Online Delivery](https://botbye.com/industries/online-delivery): Protect delivery platforms from coupon fraud, fake orders, and account abuse.

## Documentation

### Getting Started
- [Introduction](https://botbye.com/docs/get-started/intro): Step-by-step guide to integrating BotBye.
- [Add a Project](https://botbye.com/docs/get-started/add-project): Create and configure a new project.
- [API Reference](https://botbye.com/docs/api): Complete API documentation for server-side token validation.
- [HTTP API](https://botbye.com/docs/server-side/http-api): Direct HTTP API integration without SDK.
- [GDPR Compliance](https://botbye.com/docs/gdpr-compliance): How BotBye handles data protection and GDPR requirements.

### Client-Side SDKs
- [NPM Module](https://botbye.com/docs/client-side/npm-module): Install and configure BotBye via npm for React, Vue, Angular and other frameworks.
- [JS Tag](https://botbye.com/docs/client-side/js-tag): Lightweight JavaScript snippet for quick client-side integration.
- [Vue](https://botbye.com/docs/client-side/vue): Vue.js-specific integration guide.

### Server-Side SDKs
- [Node.js (HTTP)](https://botbye.com/docs/server-side/node-js/http): Node.js SDK for server-side token validation.
- [Node.js (Core)](https://botbye.com/docs/server-side/node-js/core): Core Node.js integration.
- [Express](https://botbye.com/docs/server-side/node-js/express): Express.js integration guide.
- [Fastify](https://botbye.com/docs/server-side/node-js/fastify): Fastify integration guide.
- [Next.js](https://botbye.com/docs/server-side/node-js/nextjs): Integration guide for Next.js applications.
- [Nuxt](https://botbye.com/docs/server-side/node-js/nuxt): Integration guide for Nuxt applications.
- [NestJS (Express)](https://botbye.com/docs/server-side/node-js/nestjs/express): Integration guide for NestJS with Express.
- [NestJS (Fastify)](https://botbye.com/docs/server-side/node-js/nestjs/fastify): Integration guide for NestJS with Fastify.
- [Java](https://botbye.com/docs/server-side/java/java-module): Java SDK for server-side integration.
- [Spring](https://botbye.com/docs/server-side/java/spring): Spring framework integration guide.
- [PHP](https://botbye.com/docs/server-side/php/php-sdk): PHP SDK for server-side token validation.
- [Laravel](https://botbye.com/docs/server-side/php/laravel): Laravel integration guide.
- [Symfony](https://botbye.com/docs/server-side/php/symfony): Symfony integration guide.
- [Kotlin](https://botbye.com/docs/server-side/kotlin): Kotlin SDK for server-side integration.
- [OpenResty](https://botbye.com/docs/server-side/open-resty): Lua module for OpenResty/nginx integration.

### Dashboard
- [Dashboard Intro](https://botbye.com/docs/dashboard/intro): Overview of the BotBye dashboard.
- [Project Settings](https://botbye.com/docs/dashboard/project): Configure project settings in the dashboard.
- [Management](https://botbye.com/docs/dashboard/management): Team and account management.
- [Summary](https://botbye.com/docs/dashboard/summary): Analytics and request summary.

## Guides
- [How to Detect Bots](https://botbye.com/blog/guides/how-to-detect-bots): Methods and techniques for identifying bot traffic on your website.
- [Account Takeover Prevention](https://botbye.com/blog/guides/account-takeover): Guide to understanding and preventing account takeover attacks.
- [How to Prevent Fraud](https://botbye.com/blog/guides/how-to-prevent-fraud): Comprehensive guide to online fraud prevention.
- [Data Scraping Protection](https://botbye.com/blog/guides/data-scraping-protection): How to protect your website from automated data scraping.
- [DDoS Protection Across All OSI Layers](https://botbye.com/blog/guides/ddos-protection-across-all-osi-layers): Understanding DDoS protection at every network layer.
- [Application Layer Attacks](https://botbye.com/blog/guides/application-layer-attacks): How application-layer (L7) attacks work and how to defend against them.
- [Recognizing and Mitigating Smurf Attacks](https://botbye.com/blog/guides/recognizing-and-mitigating-smurf-attacks): Guide to smurf attack detection and prevention.
- [What is Friendly Fraud](https://botbye.com/blog/guides/what-is-friendly-fraud): Understanding friendly fraud and chargeback abuse.
- [Preventing Magecart Attacks](https://botbye.com/blog/guides/web-site-security-prevent-magecart-attacks): How to protect your website from Magecart and supply chain attacks.
- [Promo Abuse Demystified](https://botbye.com/blog/guides/promo-abuse-demystified): How promo and coupon abuse works and how to prevent it.
- [Bank Account Takeover](https://botbye.com/blog/guides/bank-account-takeover): Understanding and preventing bank account takeover fraud.
- [Bonus Abuse](https://botbye.com/blog/guides/bonus-abuse): How bonus abuse works in iGaming and e-commerce and how to stop it.

## Articles
- [What is Bot Management](https://botbye.com/blog/articles/what-is-bot-management): Overview of bot management concepts and approaches.
- [Credential Stuffing Attacks](https://botbye.com/blog/articles/what-is-a-credential-stuffing-attack): How credential stuffing attacks work and how to defend against them.
- [What is DDoS Protection](https://botbye.com/blog/articles/what-is-ddos-protection): Understanding DDoS attacks and protection strategies.
- [What is Web Scraping](https://botbye.com/blog/articles/what-is-web-scraping): How web scraping works and its impact on businesses.
- [How CAPTCHA Works](https://botbye.com/blog/articles/how-captcha-works): Understanding CAPTCHA technology and its limitations.
- [Compromised Credential Attacks](https://botbye.com/blog/articles/compromised-credential-attacks): How stolen credentials are used in automated attacks.
- [Ticket Scalping Bots Explained](https://botbye.com/blog/articles/ticket-scalping-bots-explained): How ticket scalping bots work and how to combat them.
- [Signs of Account Takeover Fraud](https://botbye.com/blog/articles/signs-of-an-account-takeover-fraud): How to recognize account takeover attempts.
- [Approaches to GDPR Compliance](https://botbye.com/blog/articles/approaches-to-gdpr-compliance): How to approach GDPR compliance in bot protection.
- [Clone Phishing](https://botbye.com/blog/articles/clone-phishing): How clone phishing attacks work and how to detect them.

## Key Facts
- Founded: 2023
- Free tier: $0, 60 requests per minute
- Paid plans from $10/month, flat pricing, no per-request fees
- Supports web, mobile, and API
- 15+ SDKs and integrations: JavaScript, React, Vue, Node.js, Express, Fastify, Next.js, Nuxt, NestJS, PHP, Laravel, Symfony, Java, Spring, Kotlin, OpenResty
- All-in-one solution: bot detection, fraud prevention, and phishing defense
- 52M+ bots blocked, 300M+ requests analyzed daily
- 12 industries served
- GDPR Ready

## Contact
- [Contact Us](https://botbye.com/contact-us): Get in touch with the BotBye team.
- Email: accounts@botbye.com
- [Blog](https://botbye.com/blog): Latest articles on bot protection and cybersecurity.
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/botbye)
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