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69.4% of the 36 Jobs & recruitingsites we tested run a managed anti-bot or WAF. That is a homepage-level reading — the listing, search, and account pages people actually scrape are usually more protected.
Vendors in this category
| Site | Protected | Anti-bot / WAF |
|---|---|---|
| 99designs.com | Open | — |
| builtin.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| careerbuilder.com | Protected | DataDome |
| dice.com |
| Protected |
| Cloudflare |
| fiverr.com | Protected | Cloudflare + 2 more |
| flexjobs.com | Protected | Akamai Bot Manager |
| foundit.in | Protected | Akamai Bot Manager |
| freelancer.com | Open | — |
| glassdoor.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| governmentjobs.com | Open | — |
| greenhouse.io | Protected | Cloudflare |
| idealist.org | Open | — |
| indeed.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| jobsdb.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| jobstreet.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| jora.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| lever.co | Open | — |
| monster.com | Protected | DataDome |
| naukri.com | Protected | Akamai Bot Manager |
| peopleperhour.com | Open | — |
| reed.co.uk | Protected | Cloudflare |
| seek.com.au | Protected | Cloudflare |
| shine.com | Open | — |
| simplyhired.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| snagajob.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| stepstone.de | Protected | Akamai Bot Manager |
| themuse.com | Open | — |
| toptal.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| totaljobs.com | Protected | Akamai Bot Manager |
| upwork.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| usajobs.gov | Open | — |
| wellfound.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| weworkremotely.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| workday.com | Open | — |
| xing.com | Open | — |
| ziprecruiter.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
Compare with the rest of the full Anti-Bot Adoption Index (of 1005 reachable top sites, 57.2% are protected).