Data sources and credits
linkoflinks stands on open data and good tools. Thank you to all of them.
Data
- Certificate Transparency logs: the public logs run by Google, Cloudflare, Let's Encrypt, DigiCert, Sectigo and other operators, listed in Google's public log list. Every live pulse comes from them.
- Tranco: the research-oriented ranking of popular websites, by Le Pochat et al., tranco-list.eu. Used for the base layer and popularity.
- DB-IP: IP geolocation by DB-IP ("IP to Country Lite", CC BY 4.0), for where sites are hosted.
- IANA and domain registries: the RDAP service list and registry answers for address checks.
- Natural Earth: the world map (public domain), via the world-atlas package.
- LDNOOBW: the "List of Dirty, Naughty, Obscene and Otherwise Bad Words" (CC BY 4.0), used to hide offensive names.
Services
- Brave Search API: web results when you press "Search the whole web".
- Google Web Risk: safety checks before new sites are opened.
- URLhaus by abuse.ch: the malware host list (CC0).
- Cloudflare: hosting, DNS lookups, the Turnstile human check and email.
- Razorpay: payments.
Type and tools
- Fonts: Unbounded and IBM Plex (SIL Open Font License), served from linkoflinks itself.
- Built with SvelteKit and many open-source libraries.