Show HN: Free tool to see how much AI bots are costing your site
plaintosapp
18 points
15 comments
May 11, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (4 comments)
smy_smy
interesting!
len_chapaty
nice, how are you calculation the cost?
plaintosapp
Also wrote up the background on Dev.to if anyone wants more context on how it works: [ https://dev.to/plaintos_app_fd54e75a054e/i-built-a-free-tool... ]
nottorp
I ran it on my personal domain that has just some kind of landing page and nothing else on it, and it's not advertised anywhere: 0% of traffic is non-human · <$0.01/yr projected Well, 0% of traffic is AI bots. 99% of traffic is vulnerability scanners actually.