MacID vs BlockBots

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MacID compared with BlockBots
Detail	MacID	BlockBots
What it does	Face ID authentication for Mac	Stop paying for traffic that never converts. Bots and proxies, blocked at the edge.
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	Not given
Pricing model	Open source	Freemium
Pricing	Not given	Free: $0 forever, includes user-agent whitelisting, login page protection, rate limiting, known-bad-bot blocking, and JavaScript/PHP/WordPress integrations. Pro: $49/month with 14-day trial, includes everything in Free plus cloud verification, deep detection, VPN/proxy/emulator blocking, verified cr
Key features	Face recognition with 99.5% accuracy on standard datasets PAM module integration with macOS lock screen Secure Enclave encryption of password Automatic Keychain unlock after face authentication Multi-pose facial enrollment for better recognition Adjustable recognition threshold	IP intelligence for proxy and VPN detection Device filtering for mobile, tablet and desktop Geo targeting with support for every region worldwide Dashboard with traffic monitoring and filtering Verified crawler allow-list for trusted search engines Signed cookie for server-side checks Sub-5ms average detection latency 99.9% uptime SLA JavaScript SDK, PHP, and WordPress plugin integrations Rate limiting and login page protection
What makes it different	Face ID functionality on Macs without dedicated depth sensors Preserves Keychain encryption and application functionality Open source with readable code Compact model at 6.6 MB download	Runs before your code executes, blocking bots before they trigger queries or ads Fails open by stepping aside if the service is unavailable, keeping your site live Cloud verification for search engines prevents impostor crawlers from passing No infrastructure to run or maintain, just a script tag or plugin Transparent blocking with dashboard showing every blocked request and reason
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	1 −1 (down) since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	8	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	8	20
Referring domains (Majestic)	1	5

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