Show HN: WallHop – 12ft.io is gone, so I built a replacement

Category: devtools

Tags: proxy, paywall, web-scraping, http, go

Score: 6.3/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 6, Documentation: 8, Utility: 6)

Ladder is a Go-based HTTP proxy designed to test and analyze paywall implementations by simulating different client environments, modifying headers, and injecting custom code. It offers a ruleset system for domain-specific modifications, making it a versatile tool for developers and researchers, though its legal and ethical use requires caution.

Target audience: backend developers, researchers, QA engineers

Repository: https://wallhop.io/ · Go · GPL-3.0 · 9191 stars

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