tor-detect.now

A minimal service to check whether a visitor is running behing Tor.

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Installation & Configuration

Clone the repository and install all dependencies by running:

~ ❯❯❯ git clone https://github.com/k4m4/tor-detect.now
~ ❯❯❯ cd tor-detect.now/
~/tor-detect.now ❯❯❯ npm install

Subsequently, create a .env file and declare a variable called SECRET (for session security purposes):

~/tor-detect ❯❯❯ echo "SECRET=[your-secret-goes-here]" > .env
~/tor-detect ❯❯❯ npm start

You can then access the service by navigating to localhost:3000.

Deployment

First, download now-cli:

~ ❯❯❯ npm install -g now-cli

Then, run now from within the directory of Tor-Detect.Now:

~/tor-detect.now ❯❯❯ now

Related

• tor-detect - Detect whether an IP address belongs to a Tor exit node.

License

Copyright (c) 2018 by Nikolaos Kamarinakis. Some rights reserved.

Tor-Detect.Now is under the terms of the MIT License, following all clarifications stated in the license file.

For more information on this project you can go ahead and email me anytime at nikolaskam{at}gmail{dot}com.